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Creation & Design

The Alpha Primitives were created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby as part of the Inhuman race, designed to serve the Inhumans and reflect themes of class and servitude.

Early Years

Introduced in the early 1960s, the Alpha Primitives were depicted as the labor class of the Inhuman society, often seen working in the background of Inhuman stories.

Character Development

Over the years, the Alpha Primitives have evolved from mere background characters to more complex figures within the Inhuman narrative, reflecting themes of class struggle and identity.

Cultural Reception

The Alpha Primitives have been received as a commentary on social issues, particularly regarding class and servitude, resonating with readers who see parallels in real-world dynamics.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
Species:
Inhuman
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Inhumans, Black Bolt, Crystal
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced durability
Weight:
N/A
Height:
5' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A

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Fantastic Four #47

Marvel ⋅ 1966

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Fantastic Four #47
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Maximus, the brother of Black Bolt

2nd appearance of Black Bolt

1st team appearance of the Alpha Primitives, a slave race created for the Inhumans

First mention of Galactus in a teaser for Fantastic Four #48

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