Daredevil (vol. 1) #300 (Jan. 1992):
“Long Live the King”
by D. G. Chichester, Lee Weeks, Al Williamson

Daredevil (vol. 1) #300

Title: “Long Live the King”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Jan. 1992

Publisher:
Written by: D. G. Chichester
Art by: Lee Weeks, Al Williamson

14 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Daredevil (Matt Murdock) (lead character)	Catholic	Marvel Knights; Weapon X (Exiles)		1,801
The Kingpin (Wilson Fisk)	Catholic (lapsed)	HYDRA		619
J. Jonah Jameson	hates Spider-Man	[Peter Parker's boss; Spider-Man's denouncer]		1,719
Kathy Malper	indeterminate	[vigorously prosecuted Asian crime lords]		8
Maltese		[was Kingpin's right-hand man for a time]		7
The Whale (Jimmy Sabini)		[ran a business under Kingpin umbrella]		3
Genova		[1st app: Daredevil (vol. 1) #298 (Nov. 1991)]		2
Ms. O'Neill		[1st app: Daredevil (vol. 1) #300 (Jan. 1992)]		1
Peter Parker (cameo)	Protestant	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		10,664
Mary Jane Watson (cameo)	Christian (denomination unknown)	[was wife of Peter Parker (Spider-Man)]		1,827
Nuke (Frank Simpson) (flashback cameo)	ultra-nationalist	The Thunderbolts; U.S. Army...  Weapon Plus		15
HYDRA (mentioned)  As this issue begins, Kingpin stands in the ruins of his office following Hydra's assault. He has been attacked on many fronts.	HYDRA	[largest worldwide subversive organization]		283
Garrote (mentioned)  Kingpin has been financially wiped out because HYDRA's hackers (mainly Garrote) planted viruses on his computers that stole the money from his bank accounts.		HYDRA [specializes in strangling]		10
Jon Gold (mentioned)		[state senator's cousin; Kingpin said he knew who killed him]		1

This story was indexed from secondary sources only. The character list above is not necessarily comprehensive. An alternative form of this story's title is: “Last Rites, Part 4: Long Live the King”. Webpage for Daredevil #300 (Jan. 1992) created 11 January 2013. Last modified 26 December 2013.

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