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Expert tactician and strategist. Master hand-to-hand combatant. Steven Grant Rogers is a fictional character primarily portrayed by Chris Evans in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise —based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name —commonly known by his alias, Captain America. Rogers is depicted as a World War II -era ...
- Avengers: Endgame (2019)
- Early Life. Meeting James Barnes. "Even when I had nothing, I had Bucky." ―Steve Rogers. Steve Rogers was born on July 4, 1918, to Sarah and Joseph Rogers in New York City.
- World War II. Rejected for Service. "Look, just give me a chance." "You'll be ineligible on your asthma alone." "Is there anything you can do?" "I'm doing it.
- Captain America. Performing for the USO. "You were meant for more than this, you know." "For the longest time, I dreamed about coming overseas and being on the front lines.
- Fighting HYDRA. Howling Commandos. "That was a difficult winter. A blizzard had trapped half our battalion behind the German line. Steve... Captain Rogers, he fought his way through a HYDRA blockade that had pinned our allies down for months.
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Captain America is a superhero created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby who appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Captain America Comics #1, published on December 20, 1940, by Timely Comics, a corporate predecessor to Marvel. Captain America's civilian identity is Steve Rogers, a frail man ...
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PARENTS
[1.1] PHORONEUS ? (Strabo 10.3.19) [1.2] IAPETOS (Stephanus Byzantium s.v. Anchiale)
OFFSPRING
[1.1] THE DAKTYLOI (Apollonius Rhodius 1.1120) [1.2] THE DAKTYLOI, THE HEKATERIDES (by Hekateros) ? (Strabo 10.3.19) [2.1] KYDNOS (Stephanus Byzantium s.v. Anchiale) [3.1] OAXOS (by Hekateros or Apollon) (Servius on Virgil's Eclogues)
ANCHI′ALE (Anchialê), a daughter of Japetus and mother of Cydnus, who was believed to have founded the town of Anchiale in Cilicia. (Steph. Byz. s. v.) Another personage of this name occurs in Apollon. Rhod. i. 1130. Source: Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.
Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1. 1120 ff (trans. Rieu) (Greek epic C3rd B.C.) : "The many Daktyloi Idaioi (Idaean Dactyls) of Krete (Crete). They were borne in the Diktaian (Dictaean) cave by the Nymphe Ankhiale (Anchiale) as she clutched the earth of Oaxos with both her hands." Strabo, Geography 10. 3. 19 (trans. Jones) (Greek geographer C1st B....
Ankhiale's name was perhaps derived from from the Greek words ank- meaning "reveal" or "uncover", and khlia and alee"warmth" and "heat". The name is surely also connected with the word ankalê--a bundle of firewood carried under the arm. Combined, the various terms, invoke the image of the firemaker who uncovers the heat of flame that is hidden away...
GREEK
1. Hesiod, Catalogues of Women Fragments - Greek Epic C8th - 7th B.C. 2. Apollonius Rhodius, The Argonautica - Greek Epic C3rd B.C. 3. Strabo, Geography - Greek Geography C1st B.C. - C1st A.D.
BYZANTINE
1. Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica - Byzantine Greek Leixicon C6th A.D.
OTHER SOURCES
Other references not currently quoted here: Servius on Vergil's Eclogues 1.66.
Cpt. Steven "Steve" Rogers a.k.a. Captain America,[50] the First Avenger,[29] was rejected by the U.S. Army during World War II due to numerous health problems. He ultimately volunteered for Project Rebirth where he received the Super-Soldier Serum developed by Dr. Abraham Erskine. The serum greatly enhanced his frail body to the peak of human physicality.[51] As the Sentinel of Liberty,[8 ...
Anchiale, a Cretan nymph, who gave birth to the metalworking Idaean Dactyls in the Dictaean cave. [3] [4] She was also seen as a Titan goddess and perhaps represented the warmth of fire. She was the wife of Hecaterus. [5] Anchiale, according to Servius, was the mother of Oaxes by Apollo. [6] [7]
Captain Steven Grant "Steve" Rogers is a World War II veteran, a founding member of the Avengers, and Earth's first known superhero. Rogers grew up suffering from numerous health problems, and upon America's entry into World War II, he was rejected from serving in the United States Army despite several attempts to enlist. Rogers ultimately volunteered for Project Rebirth, where he was the only ...
