Sigyn | |
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Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | Thor #275 (Sep 1978) |
Created by | Roy Thomas and John Buscema |
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Full name | Sigyn |
Species | Asgardian |
Place of origin | Asgard |
Team affiliations | Gods of Asgard |
Abilities | Sigyn possesses the superhuman abilities shared by all the Gods of Asgard including superhuman strength which enables her to lift 25 tons |
Sigyn is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe.
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Sigyn first appeared in Thor #275-278 (September-December 1978), and was adapted from mythology by Roy Thomas and John Buscema.
The character subsequently appeared in Thor #300-302 (October-December 1980), Thor Annual #9 (1981), Thor #307 (May 1981), 313 (November 1981), 321 (July 1982), Thor Annual #14 (1989), #19 (1994), Thor #479-480 (October-November 1994), and 484 (March 1995).
Sigyn appeared as part of the "Asgardians" entry in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #1.
Sigyn is the wife of Loki, which makes her princess of Asgard. When Loki was chained in punishment for killing Balder and a viper dripped venom onto his face, Sigyn gained permission from Odin to catch some in a bowl, although when she emptied it the Viper was able to drip its venom onto Loki.[1]
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