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Black Knight (Dane Whitman)

The Religious Affiliation of
Black Knight
Dane Whitman

Religion: Christian (medieval) CBR Scale: S

Name: Black Knight

Alter Ego: Dane Whitman

Other Names: Black Knight III

Classification: hero hero  

Publisher(s): Marvel

First Appearance: The Avengers (vol. 1) #47 (Dec. 1967): "Magneto Walks the Earth!"

Creators: Roy Thomas, John Buscema, George Tuska

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 430

   Comic Book Appearances: 427

   TV, Film Appearances: 2

   Video Game, Computer Game Appearances: 1

Teams/Affiliations: Excalibur; Heroes for Hire; The Avengers

Birth Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA

Race: white

Gender: male

Black Knight (Dane Whitman) Black Knight (Dane Whitman)


This character is in the following 145 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Alpha Flight (vol. 1) #40 (Nov. 1986): "Love" (cameo)
The Avengers
The Avengers Collector's Edition #1 (Sep. 1993): "Vibrant Alchemy!"
Avengers Finale #1 (Jan. 2005) (1-panel cameo)
Black Knight
Black Knight: Exodus #1 (Dec. 1996): "The Bond" (lead character)
Black September Preview Book (Sep. 1995)
Captain America
Captain Britain
Daredevil (vol. 1) #327 (Apr. 1994): "System Error" (cameo)
The Defenders
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #1 (Nov. 1988): "Love is the Spell. The Spell is Death!" (cameo)
Excalibur (vol. 2) #2 (Mar. 2001): "The Ruined Land"
Gambit
Heroes for Hire
Hulk Comic
Identity Disc #1 (Aug. 2004): "Identity Disc, Part 1" (imagination)
The Incredible Hulk Annual #20 (July 1994): "You're Invited!"
The Incredible Hulk Weekly #57 (2 Apr. 1980): "The Black Knight" (lead character)
Marvel Age Annual #1 (Jan. 1985)
Marvel Comics Presents
Marvel Double-Shot #2 (Feb. 2003): "The Roots of All Evil"
Marvel Fanfare
Marvel Super-Hero Contest of Champions #1 (June 1982): "A Gathering of Heroes!"
Marvel Super-Heroes
Marvel Universe: The End #1 (May 2003): "Predestination"
Maximum Security: Dangerous Planet #1 (Oct. 2000): "A Very Dangerous Planet" (1-panel cameo)
The Mighty Avengers
Moon Knight Saga (Oct. 2009) (1-panel cameo)
Mystic Arcana: Black Knight #1 (Sep. 2007): "The Black Knight" (lead character)
Mythos: Captain America #1 (Aug. 2008)
The New Avengers 100 Project (May 2011)
The Order (vol. 1) #5 (Aug. 2002): "Blinded by Science" (cameo)
Plasmer
Prime Versus the Incredible Hulk #0 (July 1995): "Monsters of Manhattan" (cameo)
Secret Wars II
Sleepwalker
Solo Avengers
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #57 (Dec. 2001): "Storm Clouds Gathering" (cameo)
Thunderstrike (vol. 1) #2 (Nov. 1993): "Family Matters!"
Ultraforce / Avengers #1 (Fall 1995): "Becoming More Like God"
Ultraforce / Avengers Prelude #1 (July 1995): "The Swords Are Drawn..."
X-Factor
X-Men (vol. 2) #26 (Nov. 1993): "Civil Disobedience!"


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://www.adherents.com/lit/comics/BlackKnight.html
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Knight_(Dane_Whitman)
  - http://www.comicvine.com/black-knight/29-3172/
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/black0gm.htm
  - http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/b2.html
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/shiashie.htm