Back كانغ الفاتح Arabic Κανγκ ο Κατακτητής Greek Kang el Conquistador Spanish کانگ فاتح Persian Kang Valloittaja Finnish Kang le conquérant French קאנג הכובש HE Kang the Conqueror ID Kang il Conquistatore Italian カーン (マーベル・コミック) Japanese

Kang the Conqueror

Not to be confused with Nathaniel Richards (Marvel Comics).
For the 2021 self-titled comic series, see Kang the Conqueror (comic book).

Kang the Conqueror
Textless cover of The Uncanny Avengers #12 (September 2013).
Art by John Cassaday.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearance
[1]
Created byStan Lee
Jack Kirby
In-story information
Alter egoNathaniel Richards
SpeciesHuman
Place of originOther Earth, 31st Century
Team affiliationsCouncil of Kangs
Cross-Time Kangs
PartnershipsRavonna Renslayer (wife)
Ahura Boltagon
Abilities
  • Genius-level intellect
  • Master strategist, tactician, and field commander
  • Skilled hand-to-hand combatant
  • Access to advanced technology
  • Highly advanced battle armor that grants:
    • Superhuman strength, speed, stamina, and durability
    • Time travel
    • Telekinesis
    • Energy, hologram and force-field projection
    • Ability to control other forms of technology

Kang the Conqueror (Nathaniel Richards) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in The Avengers #8 (September 1964).[2] Kang the Conqueror is most frequently depicted as an opponent of the Avengers and the Fantastic Four. A time-traveler, several alternate versions of Kang have appeared throughout Marvel Comics titles over the years, such as Rama-Tut, Immortus, Scarlet Centurion, Victor Timely, Iron Lad, and Mister Gryphon.

Kang the Conqueror has been described as one of Marvel's most notable and powerful villains.[3][4][5][6][7] Kang has made media appearances in animated television and video games. He made his feature film debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023), portrayed by Jonathan Majors, who also played alternate versions of the character in the Loki series.

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  2. ^ "Who Is Kang the Conqueror? The Marvel History of the MCU's Next Villain, Explained". Nerdist. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  3. ^ Harth, David (March 13, 2022). "The 13 Most Important Marvel Villains, Ranked". CBR. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  4. ^ Marston, George (September 19, 2022). "The best Avengers villains of all time". gamesradar. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  5. ^ Kang the Conqueror is number 65 Archived October 19, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, IGN.
  6. ^ Oddo, Marco Vito; Robbins, Jason (September 28, 2021). "20 Most Powerful Marvel Characters, Ranked". Collider. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  7. ^ Harn, Darby (June 27, 2022). "10 Most Powerful Avengers Villains In Marvel Comics". Screen Rant. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.

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