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Avengers

Comic book superhero team

Entitygroup of fictional characters fictional organization superhero teamQ322646

Instance of: group of fictional characters
, fictional organization
, superhero team
Founded: September 1, 1963
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1.marvel.com/movies/movie/193/avengers_age_of_ultron
2.marvel.com/comics/issue/6951/avengers_1963_1Retrieved 2021-03-22
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Website: marvel.com/comics/Avengers

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The Avengers are a superhero team 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. Labeled "Earth's Mightiest Heroes", the original Avengers consisted of Iron Man, Ant-Man, Hulk, Thor, and Wasp. Captain America was discovered trapped in ice in issue #4, and joined the group after they revived him. The Avengers are an all-star ensemble cast of established superhero characters from the Marvel Comics portfolio.

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Members / parts: Iron Man(since 1963)
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1.marvel.com/comics/issue/6951/avengers_1963_1Retrieved 2021-03-23
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Thor(since 1963)
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1.marvel.com/comics/issue/6951/avengers_1963_1Retrieved 2021-03-23
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Henry Pym(since 1963)
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1.marvel.com/comics/issue/6951/avengers_1963_1Retrieved 2021-03-23
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Wasp(since 1963)
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1.marvel.com/comics/issue/6951/avengers_1963_1Retrieved 2021-03-23
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Hulk(1963–1963)
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1.marvel.com/comics/issue/6951/avengers_1963_1Retrieved 2021-03-23
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Captain America(since 1964)
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1.marvel.com/comics/issue/7285/avengers_1963_4Retrieved 2021-03-23
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Hawkeye(since 1965)
Scarlet Witch(since 1965)
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Quicksilver(since 1965)
Black Panther(since 1968)
Vision(since 1968)
Black Knight(since 1969)
Black Widow(since 1973)
Mantis(since 1975)
Beast(since 1976)
Moondragon(since 1976)
Patsy Walker(since 1976)
Two-Gun Kid(since 1978)
Carol Danvers(since 1979)
Falcon(since 1979)
Swordsman(1965–1965)
Hercules(since 1967)
Doctor Strange
Namor
From narrative universe: Earth-616
Creator: Stan Lee
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1.marvel.com/comics/issue/6951/avengers_1963_1Retrieved 2021-03-22
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Jack Kirby
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1.marvel.com/comics/issue/6951/avengers_1963_1Retrieved 2021-03-22
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Start of work period: September 1963
Country of origin: United States
Derivative work: The Avengers
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Endgame
Has list: list of Avengers members
Native label: Avengers
Enemy: Kang the Conqueror
Ultron
Masters of Evil
Thanos
Collector
Black Talon
Hope Pym
Loki
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Red Skull
Graviton
Count Nefaria
Present in work: Avengers
First appearance: The Avengers #1

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