Heggra

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Heggra
Heggra, artist John Byrne
Publication information
Publisher	DC Comics
First appearance	New Gods vol. 1 #7 (February 1972)
Created by	Jack Kirby (writer & artist)
In story information
Alter ego	Heggra
Species	New God
Place of origin	Apokolips
Abilities	Super strength, long lived.

Heggra is a fictional character, an extraterrestial monarch and supervillain in publications from DC Comics. The character first appeared in New Gods volume 1 #7 (February 1972), and was created by Jack Kirby.

[edit] Fictional character biography

Heggra became the monarch of Apokolips, after her husband Yuga Khan was claimed by the Source Wall in the Promethean Galaxy. She is sister to the New God named Steppenwolf. Heggra gave birth to two sons: Drax, the elder, became the Infinity-Man, Uxas, the younger, became Darkseid. She later died by the hands of Darkseid, who took dictatorial control of Apokolips for himself.

[edit] External links

• DCU Guide: Suli