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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 88. Chapters: DC Comics Atlanteans, Marvel Comics Atlanteans, Gamera, Namor, Aquaman, Ancient, Garth, Homo mermanus, Namorita, Atlantis, Kull of Atlantis, Lilith, Aqualad, Belasco, Giganto, Attuma, Namora, Aquagirl, Siren, List of Aquaman enemies, Man from Atlantis, Llyra, Gyaos, Ocean Master, Dolphin, Arion, Krang, Varnae, Gamemnae, gon Bat, Lori Lemaris, Andromeda, Cal Durham, Nartec, Lagoon Boy, List of Aquaman supporting characters, Orka, Lady Dorma, Deep Blue, Naga, Power Boy, Sub Diego, Queen Clea, Dakimh the Enchanter, Nuidis Vulko, U-Man, Byrrah, Fathom Five, Trident, Kamuu, Little Mermaid, Karthon the Quester, Thierna Na Oge, Nia Noble, Lazarus Bale, Dragonrider, Llyron, Trinity, Zartra, Cerdian, Stygyro, Creators, Tyrak, Prince of Atlantis. Excerpt: Namor the Sub-Mariner is a fictional comic book character in the Marvel Comics universe, and one of the first superheroes, debuting in Spring 1939. The character was created by writer-artist Bill Everett for Funnies Inc., one of the first "packagers" in the early days of comic books that supplied comics on demand to publishers looking to enter the new medium. Initially created for the unreleased comic Motion Picture Funnies Weekly, the Sub-Mariner first appeared publicly in Marvel Comics #1 (Oct. 1939) - the first comic book from Timely Comics, the 1930s-1940s predecessor of the company Marvel Comics. During that period, known to historians and fans as the Golden Age of Comic Books, the Sub-Mariner was one of Timely's top three characters, along with Captain America and the original Human Torch. Everett said the character's name was inspired by Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner." The mutant son of a human sea captain and of a princess of the mythical undersea kingdom of Atlantis, Namor possesses the super-strength and aquatic abilities of the ...
