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The League of Assassins

 
The League of Assassins
 

Name: The League of Assassins

Other Names: League of Shadows

Classification: villains villains   group group  

Publisher(s): DC

First Appearance: Strange Adventures (vol. 1) #215 (Nov.-Dec. 1968): "A New Lease on Death"

Creators: Neal Adams

Number of Appearances: 60

Enemy of: Batman

Type of Organization/Group: assassin

Worked for: Ra's al Ghul, Talia

This record is used for unnamed assassins in Ra's al Ghul's League of Assassins.

Number of group members listed below: 15

Character
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Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Whisper A'Daire Whisper A'Daire villain
  Intergang; The League of Assassins DC 10
Kyle Abbot Kyle Abbot villain
CBR Scale: U Norse/Teutonic paganism
Intergang; The League of Assassins
[Whisper a'Daire's 2nd-in-command]
DC 12
Alpha Alpha (Michael Sommers) villain
  The League of Assassins
[a master of Gun-Fu]
DC 6
Axeman villain
  The League of Assassins
[murdered Janey Lewis, love interest Ben Turner]
DC 2
Lady Shiva Lady Shiva (Sandra Woosan) hero
  Asian; Birds of Prey...  DC 96
The League of Assassins The League of Assassins villain group
  [1st app: Strange Adventures (vol. 1) #215 (Nov.-Dec. 1968)] DC 60
Merlyn (Arthur King) villain
  Injustice League; Killer Elite...  DC 51
Onyx Onyx (Onyx Adams) hero
CBR Scale: I Zen Buddhist
Batman family; The League of Assassins DC 42
Ra's al Ghul Ra's al Ghul villain
CBR Scale: U fundamentalist Environmentalist; alchemist
Secret Society of Super Villains; The League of Assassins (leader) DC 151
Nyssa Raatko villain
CBR Scale: I Jewish (half)
The League of Assassins DC 19
Robin Robin (Damian Wayne) supporting character
CBR Scale: U tabula rasa
Batman family; The League of Assassins
[son of Batman and Talia al Ghul]
DC 28
The Sensei The Sensei villain
CBR Scale: U Eastern mysticism
The League of Assassins DC 18
Shrike (Boone) villain
  The League of Assassins DC 18
Talia Talia (Talia al Ghul) villain
CBR Scale: U fundamentalist Environmentalist (lapsed?)
Secret Society of Super Villains; The League of Assassins DC 185
Tiger Moth Tiger Moth villain
  The League of Assassins; World Public Enemy DC 8

This character is in the following 5 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Batman (vol. 1) #666 (July 2007): "Batman in Bethlehem"
Batman and the Outsiders (vol. 2) #4 (Apr. 2008): "Mission: Creep" (mentioned)
The Batman Chronicles (vol. 1) #8 (Spring 1997): "The Prison"
Black Lightning (vol. 1) #2 (May 1977): "Merlyn Means Murder" (mentioned)
Strange Adventures (vol. 1) #215 (Nov.-Dec. 1968): "A New Lease on Death"


Suggested links for further research about this character:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/League_of_Assassins
  - http://www.comicvine.com/league-of-assassins/65-9591/
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/22311/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=75341
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/95174/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=49635