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Creation & Design

Venus was created during the Golden Age of comics, representing the ideal of love and beauty. Her character was inspired by the mythological figure of Aphrodite.

Early Years

Initially appearing in her own series, Venus was depicted as a benevolent goddess who intervened in human affairs, often to promote love and harmony.

Character Development

Over the years, Venus has evolved from a simple goddess figure to a complex character with her own struggles and relationships, often grappling with her identity and the expectations placed upon her.

Cultural Reception

Venus has been well-received as a character who embodies love and compassion, often praised for her positive influence in the Marvel Universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
Venus
First Appearance:
Venus #1
Aliases:
Goddess of Love, Aphrodite
Species:
Goddess
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Avengers, The Defenders
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Telepathy, Love manipulation
Equipment:
Magic lasso, Golden chariot
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
blonde

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Venus #1
Timely ⋅ 1948
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Venus #1
 
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1st appearance of Venus aka Aphrodite

A version of Apollo appears in this series as a servant to Venus

Sub-Mariner #57
Marvel ⋅ 1973
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Sub-Mariner #57
 
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1st appearance of Venus in the Bronze Age, last appeared in 1952

Agents of Atlas #1
Marvel ⋅ 2006
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Agents of Atlas #1
 
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1st team appearance of the Agents of Atlas, heroes who operated in the 1950s: Jimmy Woo, Agent Jake Oh, Venus, Marvel Boy, Human Robot and Gorilla Man

1st team appearance of the Atlas Foundation, descendants of Ghengis Khan, bent on ruling the world: Yellow Claw, Fritz von Voltzmann, Shadow Warriors, Mr. Lao

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