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Captain America (vol. 1) #157 (Jan. 1973):
“Veni, Vidi, Vici: Viper!”
by Steve Englehart, Steve Gerber, Sal Buscema, John Verpoorten

Captain America (vol. 1) #157

Title: “Veni, Vidi, Vici: Viper!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Jan. 1973

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Steve Englehart, Steve Gerber
Art by: Sal Buscema, John Verpoorten


26 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.
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
Falcon Falcon (Sam Wilson) hero
CBR Scale: S Baptist
black; SHIELD Super-Agents...  Marvel 531
Viper Viper (Jordan Dixon) villain
CBR Scale: S activist; Committee To Regain
America's Principles
(temporary)
Crime Wave; Secret Empire...  Marvel 10
Redwing Redwing hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
falcon; Pet Avengers
[falcon; partner of Falcon (Sam Wilson)]
Marvel 128
Morgan Morgan villain
  [leader of own crime organization based in Harlem] Marvel 28
Cowled Commander Cowled Commander (Sgt. Brian Muldoon)
(details) 
supporting character villain
  Crime Wave (leader); NYPD
[Steve Rogers' superior officer in NYPD]
Marvel 11
Commissioner Feingold Commissioner Feingold supporting character
  [police commissioner] Marvel 8
Crime Wave villain group
  [created to prompt NYC into strengthening police force] Marvel 4
Man-Mountain Quint (Quint)
(6-panel cameo, pg. 7-9)
villain
  black Marvel 4
Mona
(6-panel cameo, pg. 7-9)
supporting character
  black
[Bossman Morgan's girlfriend]
Marvel 2
Bim
(5-panel cameo, pg. 7-9)
villain
  black Marvel 3
Captain Ferris
(5-panel cameo, pg. 10, panels 3-5, 7-8)
supporting character
  NYPD Marvel 1
Ball 'n' Chain
(5-panel cameo, pg. 1-3)
villain
  black; Crime Wave
[attacked Captain America]
Marvel 1
Leila Taylor Leila Taylor
(4-panel cameo, pg. 6, panels 5-7, 9)
supporting character
CBR Scale: M black supremacist
black
[Falcon's former girlfriend]
Marvel 50
Agent 13 Agent 13 (Sharon Carter)
(3-panel cameo, pg. 11, panels 2-4)
supporting character hero
CBR Scale: S Christian (denomination
unknown)
Femme Force; S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel 262
Figaro Figaro
(3-panel cameo, pg. 6, panels 2-4)
supporting character
CBR Scale: R N.A.
cat
[Falcon's pet cat]
Marvel 5
Officer Carpenter
(2-panel cameo, pg. 3, panels 2-3)
supporting character
  NYPD
[arrested 3 thugs who attacked Captain America]
Marvel 2
Dick
(1-panel cameo, pg. 10, panel 2)
supporting character
 indeterminate  NYPD
[worked in same precinct as Steve Rogers (Captain America)]
Marvel 2
Mac
(talked to, but not seen or
heard, pg. 9, panel 2)
supporting character
  [informed Morgan (incorrectly) that Captain America was dead] Marvel 1
Julius Caesar Julius Caesar
(quoted and cited, pg. 1) 
clergy/religious leader real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Greco-Roman classical religion
(chief priest)
[general; ruler] Vitagraph Company of America 250
Practical Pig Practical Pig
(mentioned, pg. 3, panel 3) 
supporting character
CBR Scale: I anthropomorphic animal
pig; Three Little Pigs Walt Disney Pictures Whitman, etc. 582
Fiddler Pig Fiddler Pig
(mentioned, pg. 3, panel 3) 
supporting character
CBR Scale: I anthropomorphic animal
pig; Three Little Pigs Walt Disney Pictures Whitman, etc. 575
Fifer Pig Fifer Pig
(mentioned, pg. 3, panel 3) 
supporting character
CBR Scale: I anthropomorphic animal
pig; Three Little Pigs Walt Disney Pictures Whitman, etc. 570
Rafe Michel Rafe Michel
(mentioned, pg. 6, panel 9) 
villain
CBR Scale: D black supremacist
black
[led a militant Black Power group Silver Skulls]
Marvel 9
Walt Disney Walt Disney
(mentioned, pg. 7, panel 3) 
real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Congregationalist
[business owner; film director...] Marvel 129
Marge
(mentioned, pg. 10, panel 7) 
supporting character
 indeterminate  [wife of police captain where Steve Rogers worked] Marvel 1