Hippolyta

Hippolyta

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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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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DC Feb 1987 Vol 2

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
DC Oct 1998

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
DC Aug 2017 Vol 3

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
DC Mar 2021 Vol 4

Justice League #59

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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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