Robur le Conqueror

Appearing in Jules Verne’s novels, Robur is the cocky, megalomaniac inventor of the airship “The Albatross,” as well as of a multifaceted vessel called “The Terror,” which can operate as a submarine, automobile or aircraft. Robur claims the title of “conqueror” of the air and calls himself “The Master of the World,” aspiring to rule the world with his inventions.