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BRIEF HISTORY OF DC
The DC Comics made a name for themselves in 1939 as they were then founded by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson. During that time its company was known as National Allied Publications. The initials for the DC Comic books were from taken from the DetectiveComic series. With that series came the rise ofBatman.
BRIEF HISTORY OF MARVEL
Corporate history. The precursor to Marvel Comics was founded in 1939 by pulp magazine publisher Martin Goodman. ... Timely Comics introduced many superhero characters during comics' “Golden Age” in the 1940s, most importantly Captain America, who first appeared in Captain America Comics no. 1 (March 1941).
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BATMAN
In early 1939, the success of Superman in Action Comics prompted editors at National Comics Publications (the future DC Comics) to request more superheroes for its titles. In response, Bob Kane created "the BatMan". Collaborator Bill Finger recalled that "Kane had an idea for a character called 'Batman,'
IRON MAN
Iron Man gets his superpowers from his metallic suit of armor and other technologies invented by his alter ego Tony Stark. Tony is a genius engineer and wealthy owner of a technology company. Tony built the Iron Man suit when he was kidnapped and suffered an injury to his heart.
SUPERMAN
Since Superman is a native of Krypton, a planet that had a red sun, under a yellow sun (like that of Earth's his Kryptonian cells act as living solar batteries, absorbing solar energy and giving him superhuman powers.