Uranos is a fictional character

Fictional character

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, a member of the Eternals

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, a race in the Marvel Comics

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 universe

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 who first appeared in Captain Marvel vol. 1 #29 (1976)

Publication history

Uranos first appeared in Captain Marvel

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vol. 1 #29 (November 1973), and was created by Jim Starlin

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. The character also appears in canon back-up stories in What If?

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vol. 1 #24 ("The First Eternals", December 1980), and 26-27 ("Untold Tales Of The Marvel Universe: Outpost On Uranus", April-July 1981).

Fictional character biography

Uranos is Kronos

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' brother and was banished from Earth along with his followers

Uranian (comics)

The Uranians are a fictional race in the Marvel Universe. They first appeared in Marvel Boy # 1 , written by Stan Lee, as the human-like inhabitants of the planet Uranus, who became the hosts and mentors of Marvel Boy , as well as providing him with the technology which he used on Earth to become a...

, following him losing a civil war against Kronos and his followers. He succeeded in rematerializing and discovered a Kree

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 base on Uranus

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. Upon destroying Sentry

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 #213, who was stationed there, Uranos used the Kree weapons in an attempt to return to Earth and gain revenge on his brother. He encountered a Kree Armada and his ship was destroyed by them. The survivors resettled on Titan

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and died during another, later civil war. Because of a failed relationship with death, Uranos is sent away from hades every time he dies rendering him immortal.