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The Defenders (1972)World Without End?

bySteve EnglehartWriterSal BuscemaPenciller+8 more
Marvel ComicsJan 23, 1973USD $0.2036 pages
Key IssueSuperheroSci-Fi
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A key issue noted for Origin of Valkyrie. The Defenders #5 was published by Marvel Comics on April 1, 1973, as part of a series that began in 1972. Steve Englehart writes, and art comes from Frank McLaughlin, Glynis Oliver and John Verpoorten. This 36-page issue features Hulk, Doctor Strange, Namor, Black Knight and Valkyrie, among 11 characters cataloged on VerseDB.

Series
The Defenders (1972)
Issue Number
#5
Release Date
January 23, 1973
Cover Date
April 1973
Cover Price
USD $0.20
Page Count
36

Series Details

Title
The Defenders
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1972 - 1986
Issues Count
152

Key Issue

  • Origin of Valkyrie

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Creators

Steve Englehart

Steve Englehart

Writer

Sal Buscema

Sal Buscema

Penciller, Cover Artist

Frank McLaughlin

Frank McLaughlin

Inker

John Verpoorten

John Verpoorten

Inker

Glynis Oliver

Glynis Oliver

Colorist

Charlotte Jetter

Charlotte Jetter

Letterer

Morrie Kuramoto

Morrie Kuramoto

Letterer, Cover Artist

Roy Thomas

Roy Thomas

Editor

Characters

Aragorn

Aragorn

Aragorn

Black Knight

Black Knight

Dane Garrett Whitman

Clea

Clea

Clea

Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange

Stephen Strange

Hulk

Hulk

Robert Bruce Banner

Namor

Namor

Namor McKenzie

Namorita

Namorita

Namorita

Valkyrie

Valkyrie

Brunnhilde (also spelled Brunnhilda)

Betty Dean

Betty Dean

Betty Dean Prentiss

Omegatron

Omegatron

Yandroth

Yandroth

Yandroth

Teams

Asgardian Gods

Asgardian Gods

Atlanteans

Atlanteans

Defenders

Defenders

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