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  Captain Marvel (disambiguation) - DC Database - a Wikia wiki
Captain Marvel (disambiguation) - DC Database - a Wikia wiki
This is the Captain Marvel (disambiguation) disambiguation page.
It serves to clarify the difference between several closely named or closely related articles.
www.dcdatabaseproject.com /Captain_Marvel_(disambiguation)   (92 words)

  
  Shazam (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Wizard Shazam, the ancient Egyptian wizard who grants young Billy Batson the power to become the adult superhero by speaking the wizard's name.
Shazam Entertainment specialise in music recognition over mobile phone networks, using acoustic fingerprinting.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shazam_(disambiguation)   (252 words)

  
 Captain Marvel (DC Comics)
With that, Shazam is immediately killed by a large granite block that falls from above his throne, and Billy vows to fulfill his bestowed role.
The wizard Shazam is made aware of all of these events, and (just as in the Fawcett origin) has Billy brought before him by the dark-clothed stranger, and grants the boy the power to become Captain Marvel.
Shazam enlisted Captain Marvel to keep the Spectre at bay, so that the wizard could prepare himself to battle the powerful spirit.
www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics)   (6340 words)

  
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Freddy was not granted his powers by the wizard Shazam, but by Captain Marvel himself: whenever Freddy says the magic word "Captain Marvel," he is magically transformed into a super-powered version of himself.
To that end, Shazam orders the boy to speak his name, which was actually an acronym for various legendary figures who have agreed to grant aspects of themselves to a willing subject: Billy says the wizard's name, and is immediately struck by a magic lightning bolt, which turns him into Captain Marvel, an adult superhero.
The classic-era Mary Marvel remained a teenager after saying her magic word, with a yellow on red short sleeve and skirt costume, while the modern version is transformed into an adult like her brother, with a yellow on white costume.
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 Captain Marvel (DC Comics) -
Possessing the body of the Atom's ex-wife Jean Loring, Eclipso corrupted the confused Spectre into joining forces with her, and began a war against all magic-powered beings in the DC Universe.
Marvel therefore threw himself into a desperate battle versus the Spectre, assisted by the newly-formed Shadowpact band of magic-based heroes, which ended in a draw.
Spectre later directly confronted Shazam at the Rock of Eternity and killed him, absorbing all of his magicks and powers.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics)   (6042 words)

  
 Shazam
To that end, Shazam orders the boy to speak his name, which was actually an acronym for various legendary figures who have agreed to grant aspects of themselves to a willing subject:
In this version of the story, it is Black Adam who kills Billy Batson's parents (as his resurrected non-powered form of Theo Adam) while the Batsons and Adam are excavating an ancient tomb in Egypt.
An older Egyptian renegade Marvel who crossed Shazam, and was punished by either exile (classic version) or death (modern version).
www.paleorama.com /Disney-S/Shazam.php   (6689 words)

  
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However, the single universe was too small to contain the energy inside it and it began replicating - into 52 identical Universes, the 52 Multiverse.
Black Adam is a former protege of the wizard Shazam.
He recently slaughtered the population of Bialya and caused World War III.
en.dcdatabaseproject.com /Main_Page   (665 words)

  
 lightning - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
It may herald a waking of a great evil or emergence of a crisis.
Various novels and role playing games with fantasy tint involves wizardry of lightning bolt, weapon embodying the power of lightning, etc. The comic book character Billy Batson changed into the superhero Captain Marvel by saying the word, "Shazam!" which called down a bolt of magic lightning to strike to change.
The bolt of lightning in heraldry is distinguished from the thunderbolt and is shown as a zigzag with nonpointed ends.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/lightning   (4507 words)

  
 Quintessence -
In alchemy, quintessence, meaning "fifth element", was another term for aether; it is the substance of which the heavenly bodies were supposed to be composed.
In various comic series by DC Comics, the Quintessence is a group of five near-omnipotent beings -- Ganthet, Izaya Highfather, the Phantom Stranger, Shazam, and Zeus -- that look over the results of various happenings around the universe.
This is seen in the Hamlet soliloquy: "The beauty of the world, the paragon of animals and yet to me what is this quintessence of dust?"
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Quintessence   (286 words)

  
 Home - Shazzan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Arabia (disambiguation) The Arabian Peninsula is a mainly desert peninsula in Southwest Asia at the junction of Africa and Asia and an important part of the greater Middle East.
The coastal limits of the peninsula are: on the (south)west, the Red Sea and Gulf of Aqaba; on the south(eastern) coast, the Arabian Sea (part of the Indian Ocean); and on the northeast, the Gulf of Oman, the Strait of Hormuz, and the Persian Gulf.
Among his roles were Chuck in Shazzan, Alan in Josie and the Pussycats and Drak in Drak Pack.
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 Roy Thomas - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Thomas won the 1969 Alley Award for Best Writer.
He later won the 1971 Shazam Award for Best Writer (Dramatic Division), followed by a 1973 Shazam for Best Individual Story ("Song of Red Sonja", with artist Barry Smith, in Conan the Barbarian #24), and a 1974 Shazam for Superior Achievement by an Individual.
John Romita on being offered Marvel's editor-in-chief position: "I think that was just after you [Roy Thomas, the interviewer] quit [in 1974].
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Roy_Thomas   (1696 words)

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