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The Avengers are a team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby. The team made its debut in The Avengers #1 (cover-dated September 1963).
The Avengers are a team of fictional superheroes and the protagonists of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise, based on the Marvel Comics team of the same name created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in 1963.
The Avengers are various teams of superheroes that have headlined in The Avengers and related comic books series published by Marvel Comics. Over the decades, the Avengers are featured as a rotating line up of a large number of characters.
- Overview
- Early Life
- Titanomachy
- Stealing Fire
- Great Cataclysm
- Twelve Labors of Hercules
- Return to Olympus
Prometheus is a member of the Titans, a group of humanoid beings that hail from the pocket dimension; Olympus. He was God of forethought, and was famed for gifting fire to humans in Ancient Greece.
Born on Olympus, he was the son of Iapetus and Clymene, and brother of Atlas, Epimetheus, and Menoetius.
When Zeus rebelled against his father Chronus, Atlas and his army fought back against the young Olympians. Prometheus was one of the few Titans who supported Zeus, who repaid the favor by giving him a portion of land in Greeceto rule as king.
Prometheus shared his power with his brother, Epimetheus; in later myths, it was claimed they created the first humans.[citation needed]Prometheus was a great and beneficent king who cared for his subjects, and he stole fire from Olympus for mortal man. This act infuriated Zeus who decreed that Prometheus should be chained far to the east at the ed...
In 18,000 BC, Zeus threatened to flood the earth as revenge for mortals accepting fire, Prometheus warned his mortal son, Deucalion, to save his family in an ark. In spite of the flood, enough mortal men survived in order to use fire to sacrifice to the gods. Though this pleased the gods, Zeus did not recant his punishment of Prometheus.
Seven to eight generations later, Hercules, the then mortal son of Zeus, came to Prometheus for advice on how to deal with his brother, Atlas, who was imprisoned in Ancient Libya. Realizing the terror Prometheus was experiencing, Hercules freed Prometheus from his chains.
According to myth, Prometheus was allowed to enter Olympus and become an adviser to Zeus. Prometheus reportedly healed the centaur Chiron who had accidentally scratched himself with one of Hercules' arrows dipped in the venom of the Lernean Hydra.[citation needed]
God of Justice, Iapetus is the son of Gaia and Uranus and so, one of the original Titans. Like his brothers and sisters, he was banished after their battle against their children, the Olympian...
The Avengers were a team of extraordinary individuals, with either superpowers or other special characteristics. Though primarily affiliated with the interests of the United States of America, the group's purpose was to protect global stability from inner or extraterrestrial threats. The...
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Avengers: Infinity War is a 2018 superhero film, based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name. The film is a sequel to The Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Thor: Ragnarok and Black...
