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Religion: Celtic Pagan; Christian (medieval)
Name: King Arthur
Other Names: Arthur of Pendragon; King Arthur of Pendragon; King Arthur Pendragon
Classification:
hero
real/historical person
Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database: Black Knight (vol. 1) #1 (May 1955): "The Menace of Modred the Evil!"
Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database (Additional Details): (Marvel comics) Black Knight (vol. 1) #1 (May 1955): "The Menace of Modred the Evil!"
Creators: Stan Lee, Joe Maneely
Number of Appearances: 831
Comic Book Appearances: 36
TV, Film Appearances: 793
Video Game, Computer Game Appearances: 2
Enemy of: Mordred the Evil, Necromon
Ally: Merlin
Ally: Guinevere
Ally: Lancelot
Ally: Black Knight
Occupation: king
Nation: England, United Kingdom
Birth Place: Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Race: white
Gender: male
Adventure Comics (vol. 1) #323 (Aug. 1964): "How Krypto Made History!"
Black Knight
Captain America (vol. 1) #437 (Mar. 1995): "If I Should Die Before I Wake..." (mentioned)
Culhwch and Olwen (1100 A.D.)
Dark Avengers #4 (June 2009) (mentioned)
The Defenders (vol. 1) #152 (Feb. 1986): "The End of All Songs" (cameo)
Gambit (vol. 5) #6 (Jan. 2013): "British Invasion" (behind the scenes)
Giant-Size Defenders #2 (Oct. 1974): "Betrayed!"
Jughead's Fantasy #1 (Aug. 1960)
Marvel Chillers #1 (Oct. 1975): "...Magic is Alive!" (behind the scenes)
Marvel Knights 4 #13 (Feb. 2005): "Eyes Without a Face, Part 1" (mentioned)
Mystic Arcana: Black Knight #1 (Sep. 2007): "The Black Knight"
New Comics #3 (Feb. 1936): "Episode One" (lead character)
Sleepwalker #4 (Sep. 1991): "You Can't Tell a Bookworm by It's Cover!" (construct)
The X-Men
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur
- http://www.electricscotland.com/history/king_arthur.htm
- http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0002000/
- http://www.comicvine.com/king-arthur/29-6894/
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/pbpep.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/calcao.htm
- https://www.comics.org/issue/12057/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=142717