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Penthesileia

Penthesileia

Penthesileia was Queen of the Amazons during the Trojan War. She was killed by Achilles who fell in love with her at the moment of her death.

Name:
Penthesileia
Real name:
Penthesilea
Aliases:
  • Penthesilea
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Female
Powers:
  • Agility
  • Immortal
  • Stamina
  • Super Strength
  • Swordsmanship
  • Unarmed Combat
First issue:
Vampirella (1969) #103
cover

Character Creation

Penthesilea is a character from greek mythology. She is daughter of Ares, sister to Hippolyta, Antiope and Melanippe, and founder of the Amazons.

DC:

The details surrounding Penthesilea are not very clear, but it is assumed that like her Amazon sisters, she was born when the Greek Goddesses threw the souls of women murdered by men into the Aegean Sea where the souls formed with the clay at the bottom then rose to the surface giving birth to the Amazons. Since then she has served under her sister Queen Hippolyta.

Persona:

In Persona 3 Penthesilea is the persona of Mitsuru Kirijo.

Issues

August 1982

August 1989

September 2009

August 2011

September 2011

October 2011

November 2015

January 2022

Volumes

1941

1987

2009

2011

2015

2022

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