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Peggy Carter
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Creation & Design

Peggy Carter was created during World War II as a love interest for Captain America, representing strong female characters in a male-dominated genre.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a supporting character, Peggy quickly became a symbol of female empowerment and resilience during the war.

Character Development

Over the years, Peggy has evolved from a love interest to a fully fleshed-out character with her own agency, becoming a role model for women in comics and beyond.

Cultural Reception

Peggy Carter has been well-received by audiences and critics alike, praised for her strong character development and portrayal by Hayley Atwell in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
Margaret Elizabeth Carter
First Appearance:
Tales of Suspense #75
Aliases:
Agent Carter, Peggy
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
S.H.I.E.L.D., Howling Commandos, Invaders
Abilities:
Expert hand-to-hand combatant, Skilled strategist, Master of espionage
Equipment:
Standard issue S.H.I.E.L.D. gear, Firearms
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
brown

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Tales of Suspense #75
Marvel ⋅ 1966
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Tales of Suspense #75
 
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1st appearance of Agent 13, Sharon Carter

1st cameo appearance of Peggy Carter, one panel, obscured in the distance

1st appearance of Batroc the Leaper

Tales of Suspense #77
Marvel ⋅ 1966
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Tales of Suspense #77
 
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1st appearance of Peggy Carter

1st full appearance of Ultimo, a robot weapon created to destroy anything it encounters

Captain America #161
Marvel ⋅ 1973
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Captain America #161
 
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2nd appearance and first partial cover of Peggy Carter

Captain America #232
Marvel ⋅ 1979
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Captain America #232
 
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1st full cover appearance of Peggy Carter, partially seen on the cover of Captain America #161

Captain America and the First Thirteen #1
Marvel ⋅ 2011
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Captain America and the First Thirteen #1
 
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Reprint of Tales of Suspense #77, the first appearance of Peggy Carter

25-page original story that takes place during World War II and the relationship between Captain America and Peggy Carter

50 Years of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Agent Carter #1
Marvel ⋅ 2015
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50 Years of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Agent Carter #1
 
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Origin of Peggy Carter, her secret history with S.H.I.E.L.D.

50 Years of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Agent Carter #1
Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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50 Years of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Agent Carter #1
 
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Variant cover art by Paul Renaud

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Exiles #2
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Exiles #2
 
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1st full appearance of the new Valkyrie in story, appears on variant cover of Exiles #1

1st cameo appearance of Peggy Carter as Captain America

Exiles #3
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Exiles #3
 
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1st full appearance of Peggy Carter as Captain America

Cover art inspired by X-Men #268

Exiles #3
1:10 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Exiles #3
 
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1st appearance of Agent Peggy Carter as Captain America

WWII homage cover inspired by Rosie the Riveter

Captain America #19
Marvel ⋅ 2020
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Captain America #19
 
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Identity of Dryad revealed to be Peggy Carter

Harriet Tubman revealed to be a previous Dryad

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