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Anubis (DC)
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Creation & Design

Anubis was created as a representation of the ancient Egyptian god of the dead, embodying themes of death and the afterlife.

Early Years

Anubis first appeared in 'The Sandman' series, where he was depicted as a powerful figure in the realm of dreams and death.

Character Development

Over the years, Anubis has evolved from a mere representation of death to a complex character with intricate relationships with other deities and heroes in the DC Universe.

Cultural Reception

Anubis has been well-received as a character that brings depth to the themes of death and the afterlife in comic narratives.

Character Details

Real Name:
Anubis
First Appearance:
More Fun Comics #55
Aliases:
God of the Dead, Lord of the Underworld
Species:
Deity
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Endless, Justice League Dark
Abilities:
Immortality, Necromancy, Superhuman Strength, Shapeshifting
Equipment:
Scythe, Ankh
Weight:
N/A
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
gold
Hair Color:
black

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More Fun Comics #55
DC ⋅ 1940
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More Fun Comics #55
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Dr. Fate, Kent Nelson

Introduction of the Helmet of Fate, Amulet of Anubis, and the Cloak of Destiny

1st appearance of Wotan, an immortal sorcerer and enemy of Dr. Fate

1st Issue Special #9
DC ⋅ 1975
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1st Issue Special #9
 
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$15

Key Facts

Origin of Doctor Fate

1st appearance of Anubis, the Egyptian god of the dead

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