Uranos (comics)

Uranos

Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Captain Marvel #29 (Nov 1973)
Created by Jim Starlin
In-story information
Team affiliations Eternals

Uranos is a fictional character, a member of the Eternals, a race in the Marvel Comics universe who first appeared in Captain Marvel vol. 1 #29 (1976)

Publication history

Uranos first appeared in Captain Marvel vol. 1 #29 (November 1973), and was created by Jim Starlin. The character also appears in canon back-up stories in What If? vol. 1 #24 ("The First Eternals", December 1980), and 26-27 ("Untold Tales Of The Marvel Universe: Outpost On Uranus", April-July 1981).

Fictional character biography

Uranos is Kronos' brother [1] and was banished from Earth along with his followers, following him losing a civil war against Kronos and his followers. He succeeded in rematerializing and discovered a Kree base on Uranus. Upon destroying Sentry #213, who was stationed there, Uranos used the Kree weapons in an attempt to return to Earth and gain revenge on his brother. He encountered a Kree Armada and his ship was destroyed by them. The survivors resettled on Titan and died during another, later civil war. Because of a failed relationship with death, Uranos is sent away from hades every time he dies rendering him immortal.

References

  1. ^ Life of Captain Marvel TPB (1990), a reprint with retcon