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Creation & Design

Captain Britain was created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Herb Trimpe, originally intended to be a British counterpart to Captain America.

Early Years

Initially, Captain Britain was introduced in his own series, which explored themes of British identity and heroism.

Character Development

Over the years, Captain Britain has evolved from a symbol of British nationalism to a complex character dealing with themes of identity, duty, and sacrifice.

Cultural Reception

Captain Britain has been well-received, particularly in the UK, where he is seen as a representation of British culture in comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Brian Braddock
First Appearance:
Marvel Super Heroes UK #388
Aliases:
Captain Britain, Britannia
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Excalibur, MI13, The Captain Britain Corps
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Enhanced durability, Magic
Equipment:
Amulet of Right, Captain Britain costume
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 2"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blonde

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Marvel Super Heroes UK #388
Marvel UK ⋅ 1982
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Marvel Super Heroes UK #388
 
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1st cameo appearance of Linda McQuillan, Captain U.K., not in costume

Daredevils #2
Marvel ⋅ 1983
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Daredevils #2
 
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1st cameo appearance of Captain U.K. in costume

Daredevils #7
Marvel ⋅ 1983
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Daredevils #7
 
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1st cameo appearance and death of Miracleman, an alternate reality version of Marvelman

First mention of the standard Marvel Universe referred to as 616

1st full appearance of Captain U.K., in costume

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