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Creation & Design

Hippolyta was created by William Moulton Marston and first appeared in 'All Star Comics' #8 in 1941. She was designed as a strong female character to represent empowerment and feminism.

Early Years

Initially depicted as a warrior queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta's character has evolved over the decades, often portrayed as a nurturing mother figure to Wonder Woman while also being a fierce warrior.

Character Development

Over the years, Hippolyta has transitioned from a supporting character to a central figure in the Wonder Woman mythos, embodying themes of strength, sacrifice, and the complexities of motherhood.

Cultural Reception

Hippolyta has been well-received as a symbol of female empowerment and strength, often praised for her depth and complexity as a character.

Character Details

Real Name:
Hippolyta
Aliases:
Wonder Woman's Mother, Queen of the Amazons
Species:
Amazon
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Amazons, Justice League, Themyscira
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Agility, Combat skills, Longevity
Equipment:
Lasso of Truth, Amazonian weapons, Armor
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
5' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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All-Star Comics #8

DC ⋅ 1941

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All-Star Comics #8
 
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1st appearance and origin of Wonder Woman

1st appearance of Hippolyta

1st appearance of Steve Trevor

Starman and Dr. Mid-Nite join the JSA

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Wonder Woman #1

DC ⋅ 1987

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Wonder Woman #1
 
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Origin of Wonder Woman

1st appearance of Philippus, an Amazonian captain

1st appearance of Aella, an Amazon warrior, Reintroduction of Ares and Hippolyta

Origin of Hippolyta and Antiope

Wraparound cover art by George Perez

JLA #23

DC ⋅ 1998

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JLA #23
 
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1st team appearance of Justice Legion A from the 853rd Century

1st appearance of Batman One Million

Wonder Woman rejoins the Justice League as Hippolyta departs as the acting Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman #172

DC ⋅ 2001

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Wonder Woman #172
 
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Death of Hippolyta

Cover art by Adam Hughes

Justice League #26

DC ⋅ 2017

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Justice League #26
 
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1st team appearance of the Justice League's children from the future

1st appearance of Hunter Prince, son of Wonder Woman and The Darkness

1st appearance of Cruise and Green Lanterns, Jenny and Jason Allen, children of Barry Allen and Jessica Cruz

1st appearance of Cube, son of Cyborg and unnamed mother

1st appearance of Serenity, daughter of Aquaman and Mera

1st appearance of Sovereign, an alternate reality Hippolyta

Justice League #59

DC ⋅ 2021

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1st appearance of Brutus, a cosmic-powered threat from Naomi's homeworld

New roster Justice League: Superman, Batman, Black Adam, Hawkgirl, Naomi, Hippolyta, Black Canary, Green Arrow, Aquaman

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