Marvel Universe
Marvel Universe
The Marvel Universe is a shared universe where the stories in Marvel Comics publications take place. The Marvel Universe is further depicted in various media, including television, film, and video games. It is known for its complex continuity and a vast array of characters, including superheroes, supervillains, and other fictional beings.
History[edit | edit source]
The Marvel Universe was first introduced in the early 1960s by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and other creators. The concept of a shared universe was revolutionary at the time, allowing characters from different series to interact and team up. The first major crossover event was the formation of the Avengers in 1963.
Key Elements[edit | edit source]
Characters[edit | edit source]
The Marvel Universe is home to a wide variety of characters, including:
Teams and Organizations[edit | edit source]
Several teams and organizations play significant roles in the Marvel Universe:
Locations[edit | edit source]
The Marvel Universe features many iconic locations, both real and fictional:
Cosmic Entities[edit | edit source]
The Marvel Universe also includes powerful cosmic entities and deities:
Media Adaptations[edit | edit source]
The Marvel Universe has been adapted into various forms of media:
Continuity and Multiverse[edit | edit source]
The Marvel Universe is known for its complex continuity, which includes multiple timelines and alternate realities. The concept of the Multiverse allows for different versions of characters and events to exist simultaneously.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Marvel Comics
- Marvel Cinematic Universe
- List of Marvel Comics characters
- List of Marvel Comics teams and organizations
- List of Marvel Comics locations
Categories[edit | edit source]
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