Procopio is the title character of an eponymous Italian comic strip series created by Lino Landolfi.

[1] Procopio debuted as a squire of a medieval knight.

[2] The author was later able to make it a polyvalent character, who plays many different roles, with the artifice of a modern Procopio, which tells of the adventures of his ancestors (all called Procopio and all with the same characteristics and traits).

[2] In a 1958, in an Italian survey conducted by RAI TV, it resulted as the most popular character of the children's literature and comics.

[1] Procopio also appeared in a short-living series of B&W animated shorts.