Iran

Iran

Iran

Iran

The Islamic Republic of Iran, formerly known as Persia, is a country located in Asia. The word Iran means "Land of the Aryans".

Name:

Iran

Aliases:

Persia

Start year:

1938

First issue:

Action Comics #1 Superman, Champion of the Oppressed...

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Iran is both the 18th largest country in the world and the 18th most populous. The capital and largest city is Tehran. With about 7 million inhabitants, Tehran is the 16th most populous city on the planet.

Iran is the successor to various Persian Empires and Kingdoms extant since the 6th century BC. It borders Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Caspian Sea separates it from Russia and Kazakhstan.

Iranian comic characters:

Black Raazer (Marvel)

Marjane Satrapi (Pantheon Comics)

Ebi Satrapi (Pantheon Comics)

Taji Satrapi (Pantheon Comics)

Salima Baranizar (DC Comics)

Issues

June 1938

Action Comics (1938) #1 Superman, Champion of the… June 30th, 1938

March 1950

Superboy (1949) #7 The Boy of Steel Vs. Humpty Du… March 1st, 1950

March 1951

Strange Adventures (1950) #6 The Vampire World March 1st, 1951

March 1962

Uncle Scrooge (1953) #37 Cave of Ali Baba March 1st, 1962

December 1963

My Greatest Adventure (1955) #84 The Return of Ge… December 31st, 1963

August 1964

Showcase (1956) #51 Hunters of the Whispering Gal… August 31st, 1964

August 1967

Superman (1939) #199 Superman's Race with the Fla… August 31st, 1967

February 1968

Sgt. Fury (1963) #51 The Assassin! February 1st, 1968

March 1971

Justice League of America (1960) #88 The Last Sur… March 31st, 1971

January 1988

Millennium (1988) #2 Under January 1st, 1988

Blue Beetle (1986) #20 Iran Scam! January 31st, 1988

March 1988

Blackhawk (1987) #1 Blood & Iron March 31st, 1988

December 1988

Batman (1940) #428 A Death in the Family Chapter 5 December 1st, 1988

February 1990

Time Masters (1990) #1 Time Won't Let Me February 28th, 1990

January 1992

Agent Liberty Special (1991) #1 Disgrace! January 31st, 1992

October 1992

Cable (1992) #1 Blood & Metal October 1st, 1992

July 1993

Gold Digger (1993) #1 Curse, Part 1 July 1st, 1993

August 1993

Gold Digger (1993) #2 Curse, Part 2 August 1st, 1993

Harbinger (1992) #20 Iranian Lights August 1st, 1993

May 1997

Unknown Soldier (1997) #2 Book Two May 24th, 1997

June 1997

WildC.A.T.s: Covert Action Teams (1992) #39 Survi… June 1st, 1997

August 1998

The Tenth (1997) #12 August 1st, 1998

August 2003

Hellblazer (1988) #185 Third Worlds, Part 2 - Ord… August 1st, 2003

January 2004

Astro Boy (2002) #23 Vol. 23 January 31st, 2004

August 2004

Tomb Raider Arabian Nights (2004) #1 August 31st, 2004

April 2005

Embroideries (2005) #1 Embroideries April 1st, 2005

August 2006

Squadron Supreme (2006) #4 Blood and Sand: Part 1 August 1st, 2006

September 2006

Squadron Supreme (2006) #5 Blood and Sand: Part 2 September 1st, 2006

October 2006

Chicken With Plums (2006) #1 Chicken With Plums October 1st, 2006

January 2007

Hunter-Killer (2005) #10 January 31st, 2007

Volumes

1938

Action Comics (1938) 1 issue(s)

1939

Superman (1939) 1 issue(s)

1940

Batman (1940) 1 issue(s)

1949

Superboy (1949) 1 issue(s)

1950

Strange Adventures (1950) 1 issue(s)

1953

Uncle Scrooge (1953) 1 issue(s)

1955

My Greatest Adventure (1955) 1 issue(s)

1956

Showcase (1956) 1 issue(s)

1960

Justice League of America (1960) 1 issue(s)

1963

Sgt. Fury (1963) 1 issue(s)

1986

Blue Beetle (1986) 1 issue(s)

1987

Blackhawk (1987) 1 issue(s)

1988

Hellblazer (1988) 1 issue(s)

Millennium (1988) 1 issue(s)

1990

Time Masters (1990) 1 issue(s)

1991

Agent Liberty Special (1991) 1 issue(s)

1992

Cable (1992) 1 issue(s)

Harbinger (1992) 1 issue(s)

WildC.A.T.s: Covert Action Teams (1992) 1 issue(s)

1993

Gold Digger (1993) 2 issue(s)

1997

The Tenth (1997) 1 issue(s)

Unknown Soldier (1997) 1 issue(s)

1999

Gold Digger (1999) 1 issue(s)

2002

Astro Boy (2002) 1 issue(s)

2004

Tomb Raider Arabian Nights (2004) 1 issue(s)

2005

Embroideries (2005) 1 issue(s)

Hunter-Killer (2005) 1 issue(s)

2006

Chicken With Plums (2006) 1 issue(s)

Squadron Supreme (2006) 2 issue(s)

2008

ClanDestine (2008) 1 issue(s)