List of Legion of the Unliving members

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The Legion of the Unliving is the name of five groups of fictional characters that appear in comic books published by Marvel Comics.

The five versions first appear in Avengers #131 (Jan. 1975); Avengers Annual #16 (Dec. 1987); Avengers West Coast #61 (Aug. 1990); Avengers #353 (Sep. 1992) and Avengers vol. 3, #10 (Nov. 1998) respectively. The groups were created by Steve Englehart and Sal Buscema; Tom DeFalco and various artists; Roy Thomas and Daniel Bulanadi; Len Kaminski and M.C. Wyman[1] and Kurt Busiek and George Pérez.

Membership[]

listed alphabetically, after leader

Legion of the Unliving I[]

Avengers #131 - 132 (Jan. - Feb. 1975); Giant-Size Avengers #3 (Feb. 1975)

Legion of the Unliving II[]

Avengers Annual #16 (Dec. 1987)

  • Baron Blood - A vampire.
  • Black Knight (Sir Percy) - A black knight from the medieval times.
  • Bucky Barnes - The sidekick of Captain America. (It was later revealed Bucky never actually died)
  • Captain Marvel - A Kree superhero.
  • Death Adder - A death adder-themed villain. (later revived)
  • Dracula - A vampire lord. (at the time all vampires in the Marvel Universe had been destroyed)
  • Drax the Destroyer - A human enhanced by Kronos. (later revived)
  • Executioner - An Asgardian half-giant.
  • Green Goblin - This version is either Norman Osborn or Bart Hamilton. (later Comics established that Norman Osborn had never actually died so it must be Hamilton)
  • Hyperion - This is the Squadron Sinister version.
  • Korvac - A computer technician from Earth-691.
  • Nighthawk - The CEO of Richmond Enterprises.
  • Red Guardian (Alexi Shostakov) - A superhero that was around during World War II.
  • Swordsman (Jacques Duquesne) - A sword-wielding villain turned avenger
  • Terrax the Tamer - A Herald of Galactus. (later revived)

Legion of the Unliving III[]

Avengers West Coast #61 (Aug. 1990)

  • Black Knight (Nathan Garrett) - A descendant of Sir Percy of Scandia and an enemy of Giant-Man who uses an arsenal of medieval weapons that employ modern technology (including a lance that fired bolts of energy) and genetically engineers and creates a winged horse called Aragorn.
  • Grim Reaper - The criminal brother of Wonder Man.
  • Iron Man 2020 - A counterpart of Iron Man from the year 2020 on Earth-8410.
  • Left Winger and Right Winger - A wrestling duo. They were not actually dead but in comas.[citation needed]
  • Oort the Living Comet - A super-fast character from the future who claims to be an enemy of Quicksilver.
  • Swordsman (Jacques Duquesne)
  • Toro - A pyrokinetic partner of the Human Torch android.

Legion of the Unliving IV[]

Avengers #353 (Sep. 1992)

Legion of the Unliving V[]

Avengers vol. 3, #10 (Nov. 1998)

References[]

  1. ^ Avengers vol. 1 #353
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