- Nox (Marvel Comics)
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Nox is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe, based loosely on Nyx of Greek mythology.
Fictional character biography
She is the Olympian Goddess of the Night (possibly degenerated into a demon), one of the Fear Lords, who has clashed with Doctor Strange. She seduced her fellow Olympian, Ares, the Olympian God of War, by posing as Aphrodite a.k.a. Venus, the Olympian Goddess of Love, in order to trick him into giving her sons: Phobos, the Olympian God of Fear, and Deimos, the Olympian God of Terror.[1] She then fought Strange, Clea, and Rintrah.[volume & issue needed]
She later attended the funeral of Hercules.[volume & issue needed]
References
- ^ Doctor Strange Vol 3 #31-32 (1991)
External links
- Nox at the Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe
Categories:- Comics characters introduced in 1991
- Greco-Roman mythology in Marvel Comics
- Fear Lords
- Marvel Comics supervillains
- Marvel Comics stubs
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