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 Earth-616 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the fictional Marvel Comics multiverse, Earth-616 or Earth 616 is the name used to identify the primary continuity in which most Marvel Comics titles take place.
Many fans believed that "616" was a reference to the Number of the Beast in the final chapter of the Christian Bible, the Book of Revelation (or the Apocalypse of John).
"616" is also a United States telephone area code, which at the time covered the western third of lower Michigan, the significance of which would not be obvious.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earth_616   (799 words)

  
 Marvel Omega :: Excalibur
Earth 616 was acknowledged by all as the prime Earth, where those who lived on it had a serious affect on the multiverse.
Her consort was killed on Earth 616, by Psylocke as he tried to rape her, and she fried his mind with her psionic powers, and without him, Sat-Yr-9's insanity plumbed new depths, forcing Roma to take a hand on Otherworld.
When Captain Britain, of Earth 616 and one of Linda's closest friends, had been mistakenly transported to that world, with Kaptain Briton on his own, he had escaped thanks to the efforts of Gatecrasher and her Technet, who had unleashed a sentient slime mould on Sat-Yr-9's guards as they tried to escape the world.
omega.rlk7.com /excalibur12.html   (4484 words)

  
 Phædo. Paras. 600-624. Plato. 1909-14. The Apology, Phædo and Crito. The Harvard Classics
But there the whole earth is made up of them, and they are brighter far and clearer than ours; there is a purple of wonderful luster, also the radiance of gold, and the white which is in the earth is whiter than any chalk or snow.
They are the jewels of the upper earth, which also shines with gold and silver and the like, and they are visible to sight and large and abundant and found in every region of the earth, and blessed is he who sees them.
And there is a sort of swing in the interior of the earth which moves all this up and down.
www.bartleby.com /2/1/37.html   (1830 words)

  
 Earth-98 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Timescale between 1961 to 1973 has similar dating points until the events of Amazing Spider-Man #121-122 in which Spider-Man "vanishes" following the deaths of Gwen Stacy and Green Goblin rather than remaining active like his Earth-616 counterpart.
Note That This Earth is also designated as "Earth-1961" because of the year Fantastic Four first appeared in comics.
This Earth was designated in The Official Handbook to the Marvel Universe: Alternate Universes 2005
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earth-98   (525 words)

  
 jenny.rp.txt
Earth #616: Westchester County From the bright lights and towering sky scrapers of New York City, to twin lane roads and rolling hills, the landscape slowly shifts as one leaves the city, for Westchester County.
Earth #616: Salem Center Shopping Mall The Salem Center Shopping Mall seems to be constantly surrounded by teenagers, they infest the area, like rats in a sewer, making similiar sounds, a shrill squeek, as they scurry in packs towards the fast food joints.
Earth #616: Washington Heights The northern Manhattan neighborhood known as Washington Heights was once undeveloped farmland.
www.eyrie.org /~brainy9/jenny.rp.txt   (2971 words)

  
 Exiles Character Bios: Nocturne
On her first visit to Earth 616, she met and bonded with Nightcrawler (616), who thought that her parents' pairing was intriguing.
Later, TJ was left behind on Earth 616, and was about to knock on the X-Mansion and see her "father" again when a mysterious stranger intercepted her and made her another offer.
Outstripping it by far was the mission to a Skrull-dominated Earth, in which she (and the others) were forced to fight in gladiatorial combat against other super-beings.
www.mutanthigh.com /alternatex/exiles/nocturne.html   (830 words)

  
 Spoilt!: Exiles #69
The team gathers and teleport to Earth 616, which has been replaced by the House of M reality, and they amaze at the inversion of mutant/sapiens relations.
Heather Hudson is trying to locate Earth 616 (the Marvel Universe proper) in the Crystal Palace temporal scanners in order to return Beak to his family.
Meanwhile, Mimic still has his skin ravaged due to his mimicking Deadpool's healing factor last issue, and Blink is grossed out by his boyfriend's condition.
comicspoilers.blogspot.com /2005/09/exiles-69.html   (353 words)

  
 IGN: Lexicon: Marvel's 616
The regular Marvel universe, which has been in existence since the launch of Fantastic Four in 1961, is called the 616 (or more technically Earth-616).
It is common, however, to refer to the regular Marvel U as the 616.
When someone wants to talk about Spider-Man in the Ultimate Universe, they often refer to him as Ultimate Spider-Man. To clarify they are talking about the traditional Spider-Man first seen in Amazing Fantasy #15, fans refer to the Webslinger as the 616 Spidey.
comics.ign.com /articles/683/683195p1.html   (287 words)

  
 dozens
Later observers from the Earth of the universe of Galactus and the Celestials- which multiversal cataloguers and the Time Variance Authority knew as Earth-616 - would note that Earth-443 had a perplexing amount of both similarities and differences from Earth-616, the prime reality of the local cluster of dimensions.
The Dark Rider, a native of Earth-616, was born in the age of sorcerers, when magic-wielding beings ruled all of Earth, long millennia before modern human civilization was created.
But all tyrannies end, eventually, and such was the case with the age of sorcerers, who were overthrown by their slaves, the mass of Homo sapiens sapiens over whom they lorded their advanced power and who they mistreated so woefully.
ratmmjess.tripod.com /dozens.html   (2410 words)

  
 Marvel Omega :: Excalibur
It was one of the reasons she had noticed the version of her on Earth 616.
There was a similarity in his fighting style and that of the man from Earth 616.
From the records on the man from Earth 577, he wasn't as reckless with his powers as this one seemed to be with these things.
omega.rlk7.com /excalibur16.html   (2407 words)

  
 Science
This course includes the study of the earth, the processes and forces that change it, the materials from which it is made, its extensive history, and its setting within the universe.
This course covers the same areas as Course 616 with a more advanced and detailed study of each topic.
Lab periods and satisfactory written lab reports are required for admittance to the NYS Regents exam in June.
www.cchstroy.org /academics/science/science.html   (1768 words)

  
 Mutant Liberation Front - 616?
I believe the Watcher refers to it as "the 616th universe." Also, I believe 616 is the street address for marvel's offices.
But yes, 616 is the regular continuity universe for Marvel.
As mentioned, the 616 universe is the Marvel Universe, with others having different designations.
www.sketchyorigins.com /comics/showthread.php?t=8472&page=2:   (1094 words)

  
 X-Men Character Bios: X-Man
This led Nate to consider himself a "mutant shaman," a healer and protector for his "tribe," which is really all of this Earth, just as his alternate reality self had done in that worlf.
Nate was also responsible for the recreation of Madelyne Pryor, whose psychic echo he apparently homed in on when he first came to our Earth.
He then dealt with and stopped the madman Qabiri from destroying all the worlds on the Spiral, and finally, he confronted the Anti-Man, an alien sent to Earth to insinuate his genetic code into all living cells on the planet so that his people could harvest the resulting energy.
www.mutanthigh.com /x-man.html   (799 words)

  
 The Unoffcial Marvel Comics Reference HQ
Earth 616 is the mainstream Marvel Universe "reality" and is referred to as Earth 616.
Captain America, Bucky, The Invaders, Ka-Zar and Namor The Sub-Mariner are all VITAL members of the MARVEL UNIVERSE (Earth 616) but they came out in the late 1930's, early 1940's!
June, 1961; note: the cover date is November, 1961, but comics date ahead so that issues don't look so old when they're sitting on the shelves a month after publication.
underworld.fortunecity.com /blood/201/marvel/marvelus.html   (162 words)

  
 XFanTim's Darklore Profile
Presumably Darklore originally hails from some distant dimension, although he claims to have visited Earth's dimension (i.e., 616 Marvel Earth) once long ago.
Darklore's first documented encounter with a being from Earth occurred in Warlock Chronicles #1, which took place during the events of the Infinity Crusade.
Darklore and Meer'lyn discovered the comatose form of Adam Warlock, who had been viciously assaulted by the Goddess and marooned in a dimension far from his own.
www-personal.umich.edu /~timphys/Darklore.html   (1882 words)

  
 cable36.txt
When it did, she read the name twice to make sure she had it correctly: Data MATCHED: Nathan Dayspring Askani'Son : Earth 616-alpha "That was all I needed to know, thank you." She touched an area near the bottom of the screen and it went black again, hiding itself behind the wall panel.
A panel opened and revealed a large black screen, which immediately blinked to life and showed a map of Earth 616.
She returned to her bed and relaxed under the smooth covers, glad that it was nothing of consequence.
www.marysia.com /xwriters/cable36.txt   (3964 words)

  
 Marvel Chronology Project :: View topic - Earth 616?
Hmm...well, Merlyn called Earth-616 the prime Earth in Excalibur I#50 and a Watcher did the same in the issue Proctor died in.
Aside from that, I should note that in one of his indexes, covering Avengers Annual#2, Olshevsky thought of Earth-616 as the "alternate Earth" since the Scarlet Centurion's actions in that issue allowed Captain America's modern era appearances.
Also, I thought that the different universes designated 616, 238 etc. were all separate in the Omniverse, as opposed to being divergent realities in the multiverse, a la What If?
chronologyproject.com /phpbb2/viewtopic.php?p=9053&...   (1331 words)

  
 WMU News
For more information, persons may contact Cooney at 616 387-3190 or 616 349-3027; the Kalamazoo College Non-Violent Student Organization at 616 337-5943; or the World Tree Multi-Cultural Center for Peace, Justice and Mother Earth at 616 383-9317.
This special event will mark the first anniversary of the World Tree, Kalamazoo's multi-cultural community center for peace, justice and mother earth, and will take place at its headquarters at 246 N. Kalamazoo Mall.
Peace Week is partially funded by the WMU Student Assessment Fee and the Winnie Veenstra Peace Fund of the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society.
www.wmich.edu /wmu/news/1997/9710/9798-064.html   (638 words)

  
 KMC Forums - Ultimate Juggernaut vs Colossus & Thing from 616 Earth
He did not appear to be the indestructible, mystically empowered villain from Earth 616, but rather a mutant with superhuman strength comparable to Colossus.
Colossus 616 or Thing 616 could take him alone....he's had a major downgrade from his 616 version....he's even weaker than the current 616 Jobbernaut....
But when he became the Juggernaut then he was able to give 616 Hulk Thor a hell of a fight even might say he could beat them.
www.killermovies.com /forums/f77/t384076.html   (705 words)

  
 Unofficial Chronology to the Marvel Universe: Introduction
The only way to judge when extradimensional events took place and include them accurately in the UCOTMU is if they interact with that of an event from Earth's past.
The Shi'ar war against the Mephistoids and Thanos' origin were told by aliens or non-Earthly residents to other non-Earthers.
When Mentor told the Silver Surfer that Thanos had spent 80 years roaming the galaxy before returning to Titan did he mean Earth years or Titan/Saturn years?
www.geocities.com /ratmmjess/wicksint.html   (2005 words)

  
 MarvelDirectory.com
Recovering, he studied science and his ancestor's history tapes of the heroic age of Earth-616 (mainstream Earth), growing into a man of adventure in a time of complacency.
Following encounters with alternate Earth Fantastic Fours seeking to thwart his future self, which faded from his mind, Richards constructed an immense sphinx-shaped ship and traveled to Egypt circa 2950 BC.
A trio of Kangs followed Kang-Nebula into the Time Bubble where they were cast into the vortex surrounding it and ultimately destroyed, though the divergent Kang also sent his Growing Man to help foil the demonic Inferno invasion of Earth.
www.marveldirectory.com /individuals/k/kang.htm   (2516 words)

  
 Rome-World Timeline
A pact is made by which the Eternals would act as the representatives of the Olympian gods on Earth.
[Note from Mikel Midnight: John and I are in disagreement whether this Earth ought to be identified with Earth Roma, or as a distinct Roman Empire Survives world.
Rhea gives the infant Zeus to the safekeeping of Gaea, who hides the baby in the cave of Dicte on Aegean Hill on the isle of Crete.
blaklion.best.vwh.net /timelineRoma.html   (2345 words)

  
 Of God and His Creatures (vi.xliv)
But what is as nothing can make no sensible variation, as the distance between the centre of the earth and our point of vision is as nothing in comparison with the distance between our point of vision and the eighth sphere, compared with which the whole earth counts as a point;
and therefore no sensible error follows from our astronomers in their calculations taking their point of observation for the centre of the earth.
The distance therefore between the lowest created intelligence and the highest is as nothing in comparison with the distance between the highest created intelligence and God.
www.ccel.org /ccel/aquinas/gentiles.vi.xliv.html?bcb=0   (665 words)

  
 IndiaStar: Christopher Rollason on Vikram Chandra
Earth' (in one of the American sequences, a character called Tom confesses:
616); and, indeed, the whole novel consists of a series of
At a crucial moment in 'Red Earth', with the listeners still clustering on
www.indiastar.com /rollason.html   (3972 words)

  
 scans_daily: Supergirl & Batgirl: Elseworld's Finest
Technically, there is an Earth-2 Doctor Doom, if you're talking Counter Earth, and the Doom there is the same Doom as normal 616 Doom.
The 616 means the 616 earth...IN MARVEL UNIVERSE.
Barbara is way more hardcore than 616 Bruce, and the story is tight and clever - great stuff!
community.livejournal.com /scans_daily/1423869.html?view=45417469   (559 words)

  
 The Unofficial Access Biography
It has been revealed that the stories where DC and Marvel heroes appear on a 'shared Earth' are dimensional fluxes where the two universe have merged again.
Access usually works those situations out without anyone noticing that he is involved.
If they lap over, Access will be there to solve the situation.
www.dcuguide.com /profile.php?name=access   (393 words)

  
 An Earth-597 Timeline
The Earths de-merge as the Earth-597 Xavier is mutated into the benevolent X-Man.
The economy of his entire planet was based on military agression, so he decided to pillage other Earths.
Conan killed the priestess and saw her blood fall to Earth.
blaklion.best.vwh.net /timeline597.html   (5160 words)

  
 Gary Jones - It'll still be called Earth 616....
Gary Jones - It'll still be called Earth 616....
Just a note that reality in 616 has been restarted before, look at Age of Apocalypse and Fantastic Four v3 49 (or 478 by original numbering) and its kept its number.
Nocturne's fate is unlikely to change unfortunately as I don't think Wanda or Magneto even know she existed, so its highly unlikely that they would include her in this altered reality.
www.comicboards.com /exiles/view.php?rpl=050111165451   (243 words)

  
 Adolf Hitler (Earth-616's German Führer, World War 2)
Hitler and his aides then set about bribing soldiers to serve them and making their plans to conquer Earth and, eventually, the rest of the universe.
In the year 3049, the hidden cave's entrance was discovered and opened by unknown parties, and the four Nazis emerged from their 1109 years of sleep.
Hitler was quite impressed with Thor and convinced him to serve the Third Reich, claiming they were of the same people.
www.marvunapp.com /Appendix/hitlerad.htm   (6592 words)

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