Scarlet Centurion

Creation & Design

Kang the Conqueror was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, first appearing in Avengers #8 in 1964. He was designed as a time-traveling villain with a complex history.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a foe of the Avengers, Kang's character was expanded to include various incarnations and alternate identities, showcasing his mastery over time travel.

Character Development

Over the years, Kang has evolved from a straightforward villain to a complex character with multiple identities and motivations, often exploring themes of fate, free will, and the consequences of time travel.

Cultural Reception

Kang the Conqueror has been well-received as a formidable villain in the Marvel Universe, often praised for his intricate backstory and time travel abilities.

Character Details

Real Name:
Kang the Conqueror
First Appearance:
Avengers Annual #2
Aliases:
Kang, Immortus, Rama-Tut, The Pharaoh
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Avengers, Young Avengers, Council of Kangs
Abilities:
Time travel, Advanced technology, Master strategist, Skilled hand-to-hand combatant
Equipment:
Time platform, Advanced armor, Various futuristic weapons
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 1968
Low
$20
Mid
$80
High
$200

Key Facts

Battle of the original Avengers (1963) versus the new Avengers (1968)

1st appearance of Scarlet Centurion, the third identity of Kang the Conqueror

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