- Earth-712
Infobox comics location
name=Earth-712 (Earth-S)
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publisher=Marvel Comics
debut="The Avengers" #85 (1971)
creators=Roy Thomas
dimension=y
residents=HyperionPower Princess
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subcat=Marvel Comics
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sortkey=Earth 712|In theMarvel Comics Multiverse, Earth-712 or Earth-S is the designation used to identify the continuity in which theSquadron Supreme operate. This world has a similar history, but many of the place-names of cities and states are different from that of the real world, and this reality has far fewersuperhuman beings thanEarth-616 , the mainstreamMarvel Universe .This universe and its inhabitants were created as analogues for aDC Comics team of super-heroes, the Justice League. They were created to get around company ownership of characters in order to give fans a match-up/battle between the Justice League, DC Comics' premier super-team and Marvel Comics' Avengers, where Hyperion stands in forSuperman , Nighthawk stands in forBatman ,Power Princess stands in forWonder Woman ,Doctor Spectrum is representative for Green Lantern,Master Menace isLex Luthor (though the appearance & name are more inspired byDoctor Doom ), Whizzer is the Flash, etc.Team(s)
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Squadron Supreme
*America Redeemers
*Institute of Evil Residents
*Hyperion, based on
Superman
*Nighthawk, based onBatman
*The Whizzer, based onThe Flash
*Doctor Spectrum , based onGreen Lantern
*Power Princess , based onWonder Woman
*Amphibian, based onAquaman
*Golden Archer , based onGreen Arrow (originally named Hawkeye, later named Black Archer)
*Lady Lark , based onBlack Canary (later named Skylark)
*Tom Thumb, very loosely based onThe Atom
*Blue Eagle, based onHawkman (originally named American Eagle, later named Cap'n Hawk)
*Arcanna , based onZatanna
*Nuke, based on Firestorm
*Ape-X
*Lamprey
*Shape
*Doctor Decibel
*Quagmire
*Foxfire
*Redstone
*Moonglow
*Inertia
*Haywire
*ThermiteExternal links
* [http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/earths.htm Marvel Appendix's Earth-712 (Earth-S) Profile]
* [http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/08/10/comic-book-urban-legends-revealed-63/] for more about the DC/Marvel crossover.
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