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== Golden Age Origin == |
== Golden Age Origin == |
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| − | In the vast cold reaches of the far north lives Amazona, a woman of surpassing strength and unmatched beauty. She and her people are the last survivors of a super race that perished during the period of the last ice age. When she meets a handsome explorer named Blake Manners who accidentally stumbled upon their citadel after surviving an ill-fated expedition, she becomes infatuated with him and follows him back to America. |
+ | In the vast cold reaches of the far north lives Amazona, a woman of surpassing strength and unmatched beauty. She and her people are the last survivors of a super race that perished during the period of the last ice age. When she meets a handsome explorer named Blake Manners who accidentally stumbled upon their citadel after surviving an ill-fated expedition, she becomes infatuated with him and follows him back to America. |
| − | In America, Amazona and Blake go to a party, but it is crashed by gangsters. Amazona manages to stop the criminals and avoid being caught up in a fiery explosion. |
+ | In America, Amazona and Blake go to a party, but it is crashed by gangsters. Amazona manages to stop the criminals and avoid being caught up in a fiery explosion. |
| − | While she made only one appearance, Blake was supposedly able to investigate a murder case in the next issue with Amazona's help. |
+ | While she made only one appearance, Blake was supposedly able to investigate a murder case in the next issue with Amazona's help. |
Amazona's superpowers include immunity to the effects of cold, super strength, superhuman endurance, and cat-like agility. |
Amazona's superpowers include immunity to the effects of cold, super strength, superhuman endurance, and cat-like agility. |
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+ | == Historical Note == |
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| + | While many have assumed that Amazona was inspired by Wonder Woman, Amazona actually debuted over a year earlier. |
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| + | == Golden Age Appearance == |
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* Planet Comics #3 |
* Planet Comics #3 |
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Revision as of 14:25, 28 May 2011
| Amazona | |
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 Amazona, The Mighty Woman | |
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Real Name |
Unknown |
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First Appearance |
Planet Comics #3 (1940) |
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Original Publisher |
Fiction House |
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Created by |
Wilson Locke, Alex Blum, and Dan Zolnerowich |
Golden Age Origin
In the vast cold reaches of the far north lives Amazona, a woman of surpassing strength and unmatched beauty. She and her people are the last survivors of a super race that perished during the period of the last ice age. When she meets a handsome explorer named Blake Manners who accidentally stumbled upon their citadel after surviving an ill-fated expedition, she becomes infatuated with him and follows him back to America.
In America, Amazona and Blake go to a party, but it is crashed by gangsters. Amazona manages to stop the criminals and avoid being caught up in a fiery explosion.
While she made only one appearance, Blake was supposedly able to investigate a murder case in the next issue with Amazona's help.
Amazona's superpowers include immunity to the effects of cold, super strength, superhuman endurance, and cat-like agility.
Historical Note
While many have assumed that Amazona was inspired by Wonder Woman, Amazona actually debuted over a year earlier.
Golden Age Appearance
- Planet Comics #3