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Battle for the Cowl

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Description

A 2009 DC event set after Bruce Wayne's apparent death. With no clear successor, multiple figures compete to carry on as Batman, resulting in open conflict among those who believe they should wear the cowl.

Story Arc Details

Status

Ended

Type

Crossover Event

Start Issue

A Hostile Takeover

Issues

26

Characters

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Abraham Arlington

Abraham Arlington

Adam Bomb

Adam Bomb

Alfred Pennyworth

Alfred Pennyworth

Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth

Angie Peterson

Angie Peterson

Angie Peterson

Animal Man

Animal Man

Bernhard Baker

Barbara Gordon

Barbara Gordon

Barbara Gordon

Batman

Batman

Bruce Wayne

Batman Clone

Batman Clone

Bruce Wayne

Batman Jones

Batman Jones

Batman Jones

Batwoman

Batwoman

Katherine Rebecca Kane

Black Canary

Black Canary

Dinah Lance

Black Lightning

Black Lightning

Jefferson Pierce