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| + | '''Iron''' was an android made of iron created by [[Will Magnus]]. He was a member of the [[Metal Men]]. |
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| − | '''Official Name:''' Arab Republic of Egypt <br> |
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| − | '''Nicknames:''' No known nicknames <br> |
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| − | '''Former Aliases:''' Khem; Upper Egypt; Lower Egypt; Ancient Egypt <br> |
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| − | '''Other Current Aliases:''' Egypt; جمهورية مصر العربية <br> |
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| − | ==Location Details== |
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| − | '''Universe:''' [[Multiverse]] <br> |
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| − | '''Galaxy:''' [[Milky Way Galaxy]]<br> |
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| − | '''Star System:''' [[Sol system]] <br> |
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| − | '''Planet:''' [[Earth]] <br> |
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| − | '''Continent:''' Africa <br> |
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| − | '''Identity:''' The existence of this location is known to the general populace of Earth. <br> |
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| − | ==History== |
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| − | [[Image:Egyptian Gods.JPG|left|thumb|The Gods of Ancient Egypt]] |
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| − | ''The following is a list of various events in the DC Universe that have taken place in Egypt''. |
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| − | * Egypt is the birthplace of the Illuminati. |
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| − | * [[Death]] of [[The Endless]] uses the Egyptian Ankh as her sigil. Ironically, the Ankh represents immortality. |
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| − | * On [[Earth-Two]] an amulet was created in ancient Egypt, which allowed the Pharaoh the ability to control swarms of locusts. This amulet eventually passed down through the ages and came into the hands of [[Lana Lang (Earth-Two)|Lana Lang]], transforming her into the [[Insect Queen]]. |
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| − | * In 2030 BCE, [[Nabu]] fought against a priest of Anubis named [[Khalis]]. He took from him the [[Amulet of Anubis]] and eventually gave it to his protégé, [[Doctor Fate (Kent Nelson)|Doctor Fate]]. |
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| − | * [[Legion of Super-Heroes]] member [[Ultra Boy]] was accidentally sent to ancient Egypt where he encountered the wizard, [[Nabu]]. |
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| − | * The unfettered [[Spectre]] of vengeance brought the Ten Plagues against ancient Egypt during the time of Moses. |
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| − | * [[Vandal Savage]] ruled as an Egyptian leader under the name Cheops. |
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| − | * The wizard [[Shazam]] acted as the Champion of Rameses II circa 1290 BCE. |
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| − | * In an [[Earth-S|alternate continuity]], an Egyptian court vizier presented Queen Hatchupset with an enchanted amulet. The enchanted relic housed the mythical power of the Goddess, Isis. In the 20th century, high school teacher, [[Andrea Thomas]] discovered the amulet and inherited the name and power of [[Isis]]. |
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| − | * A Thanagarian ship crashed in Egypt during the time of [[Hawkman (Carter Hall)|Prince Khufu Kha-Tar]]. |
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| − | * Martians landed in Egypt thousands of years ago using their shape-changing abilities to impersonate animal-headed Gods of the Egyptian pantheon. |
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| − | * Pharaoh Kha-ef-re was buried with a gemstone known as the [[Blue Scarab]]. This gem later became the focus of power for several individuals using the name [[Blue Beetle]]. |
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| − | * Hector Hall was reborn as the new [[Doctor Fate (Hector Hall)|Doctor Fate]] in Cairo, Egypt. |
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| − | * [[Hourman (Matthew Tyler)|Hourman]], [[Hawkgirl (Kendra Saunders)|Hawkgirl]] and [[Doctor Fate (Hector Hall)|Doctor Fate]] traveled backwards in time to ancient Egypt to find a way to stop the wizard, [[Mordru]]. |
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| − | * [[Hath-Set]] murdered Prince [[Hawkman (Carter Hall)|Khufu Kha-Tar]] and his wife, [[Hawkgirl (Shiera Sanders Hall)|Chay-Arra]]. Khufu and Chay-Arra are later reincarnated as Hawkman and Hawkwoman. |
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| − | * A demon from [[Apokolips]] arrived in Ancient Egypt and bartered with Hath-Set for his life, by giving him a powerful Apokoliptian weapon. <ref>''[[Hawkgirl 60 (2007)|Hawkgirl #60]]''</ref> |
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| − | * [[Seven Soldiers of Victory]] member, [[Stripesy]] was once stranded through time, and became a slave in ancient Egypt. |
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| − | * [[Antiope]], sister of Amazonian queen [[Hippolyta]] established a tribe of warrior women in [[Bana-Mighdall]]. |
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| − | * The [[Orb of Ra]] created the first [[Metamorpho]]. |
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| − | * [[Shazam]] once selected Teth Adam to become his champion, transforming him into Mighty Adam. The power corrupted Adam and he later became the villain known as [[Black Adam]]. |
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| − | * The wizard Amentep assumed the guise of [[Ibis]] the Invincible. |
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| − | * The international terrorist known as [[Kobra]] has bases established all throughout Egypt, including the [[Pyramid of Giza|Pyramid of Cheops]]. |
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| − | * In recent years, Black Adam led a revolt against the Arab nation of [[Khandaq]], ousting its terrorist regime and establishing himself as the country's new ruler. |
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| − | ==Characteristics== |
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| − | '''Area/Dimensions:''' <br> |
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| − | :*'''Land Area:''' 1,001,450 km² (30th) (386,560 sq mi)<br> |
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| − | :*'''Water(%)''': 0.6%<br> |
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| − | '''Population:'''<br> |
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| − | :*'''2006 Census:''' 76,000,000<br> |
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| − | :*'''Population density:''' 77/km² (199/sq mi)<br> |
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| − | ==Miscellaneous== |
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| − | ===Points of Interest=== |
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| − | * [[Cairo]] |
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| − | * [[Khandaq]] |
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| − | * [[Pyramid of Giza]] |
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| − | * Temple of Isis |
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| − | ===People=== |
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| − | ===Gods of Ancient Egypt=== |
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| − | * [[Isis (Goddess)|Isis]] |
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| − | * [[Osiris (God)|Osiris]] |
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| − | * [[Ra]] |
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| − | * [[Thoth]] |
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| − | ===Notable Items=== |
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| − | * [[Amulet of Anubis]] |
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| − | * [[Amulet of Isis]] |
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| − | * [[Claw of Horus]] |
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| − | * [[Orb of Ra]] |
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| − | * [[Nth Metal]] |
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| − | ==Notes== |
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| − | * No special notes. |
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| − | ==Trivia== |
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| − | ==Recommended Readings== |
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| + | An evil Iron was created by the government and sent to attack Magnus after he refused to help them create androids to be used as weapons. |
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==Related Articles== |
==Related Articles== |
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| + | *[[Iron/Appearances]] |
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| − | ==External Links== |
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| − | * [[Wikipedia:Egypt|Egypt article at Wikipedia]] |
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| − | * [[MDP:Egypt|Egypt article at the Marvel Database Project]] |
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| − | * [http://www.idsc.gov.eg/ Egyptian home page (in Arabic)] |
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Revision as of 20:13, 2 March 2007
Iron was an android made of iron created by Will Magnus. He was a member of the Metal Men.
An evil Iron was created by the government and sent to attack Magnus after he refused to help them create androids to be used as weapons.
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