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Heliopolitans
Heliopolitans in Thor & Hercules: Encyclopaedia Mythologica #1 (September 2009). Art by Kevin Sharpe
Publication information
Publisher
Marvel Comics
First appearance
Marvel Tales #96 (June 1950)
Created by
Stan Lee (Writer) Werner Roth (Artist)
Characteristics
Place of origin
Celestial Heliopolis
Notable members
See Members
Heliopolitans are a fictional group of gods, based on Ancient Egyptian deities, appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Seth, severing his left hand as they battled, and freed the Heliopolitans. The Heliopolitans had captured a large creature called the Devourer, who later...
harvest, worshipped in Athens Zeus Helioupolites ("Heliopolite" or "Heliopolitan Zeus"): A Hellenization of the Canaanite Baʿal (probably Hadad) worshipped...
of nine deities in ancient Egypt. Claims to preeminence made by its Heliopolitan priests were not respected throughout Egypt, as each nome typically had...
shorts in addition to white shorts. "Why are the Betis players called 'Heliopolitans'?". La Liga. 16 July 2015. Archived from the original on 14 November...
In early modern scholarship, a cult to a supposed Heliopolitan Triad of Jupiter, Venus and Mercury (or Dionysus) was thought to have originated in ancient...
In the creation myth of the Heliopolitan form of ancient Egyptian religion, Benben was the mound that arose from the primordial waters Nu upon which the...
according to the summary in Josephus, wrote that a certain Osarseph, a Heliopolitan priest, became overseer of a band of lepers, when Amenophis, following...
writings contradict how Atum was brought into existence. According to the Heliopolitan view, Atum originally existed in his egg within the primeval waters,...
The comic book stories published by Marvel Comics since the 1940s have featured several fictional teams and organizations and this page lists them. Contents...
the Canaanite period, the local temples were largely devoted to the Heliopolitan Triad: a male god (Baʿal), his consort (Astarte), and their son (Adon)...
The numerous epithets of Jupiter indicate the importance and variety of the god's functions in ancient Roman religion. Jupiter's most ancient attested...
upon which the creator deity Atum settled in the creation myth of the Heliopolitan form of ancient Egyptian religion. Duat The Underworld and abode of the...
of a podium wall in the Roman complex of the Temple of Jupiter Baal (Heliopolitan Zeus) on Tel Baalbek and are known as the "Trilithon". Each of these...
Goddess, Thoth, god of the moon and wisdom, and Ptah, the Shaper, are Heliopolitan deities, who left ancient Egypt at the time of the pharaohs. Kokou is...
Moving on to Ancient Egypt, they enter a Sphinx and join Horus of the Heliopolitans in facing Loki and N'Kantu, the Living Mummy to obtain another fragment...
parthenogenesis, and all involve some variety of body fluid. In the Heliopolitan creation myth, Atum sneezed to produce Tefnut and Shu. Pyramid Text 527...
to the names of the Egyptian sibling gods Nut and Geb, members of the Heliopolitan Ennead. See Henry Kuttner deities. See Brian Lumley deities. See Clark...
(horse), a British thoroughbred racehorse Ennead of Heliopolis Heliopolitan Triad Heliopolitan gods in comics Sun City (disambiguation) City of the Sun (disambiguation)...
upon which the creator god Atum settled in the creation story of the Heliopolitan creation myth form of Ancient Egyptian religion. The Benben stone (also...
husband. The open air temples of Akhenaten to the Aten incorporated the Heliopolitan tradition of employing sun rays in architecture, as well as realistic...
the ground onto which enemies could be bound.[citation needed] In the Heliopolitan Ennead (a group of nine gods created in the beginning by the one god...