|
Alias |
|
|
Valkyrie |
|
Nick
Name |
|
| |
|
Civilian
ID |
| Brunnhilde
Host Bodies
Samantha Parrington
Barbara Denton-Norriss
Victoria Bentley
|
|
Occupation |
|
Adventurer
Avatar of Death |
|
Legal
Status |
| Citizen of
Asgard |
|
Nation
or Planet of Origin |
|
Asgard |
|
Group
Affiliation |
|
Asgardians
Defenders |
|
Base
of Operations |
|
Asgard
Earth |
|
Height |
| 6' 3" |
|
Weight |
| 475 lbs. |
|
Eye
Color |
| Blue |
|
Hair
Color |
|
Blonde |
|
Skin
Tone |
|
Caucasian |
|
Known
Powers |
|
Being
with god-like strength, speed, stamina, agility, and durability; immune
to all known diseases and environments for extended periods of time and capable of
seeing the avatar of death upon others.
Ability to transport herself and the dying or dead to the
realm of the dead. Able to travel back through force of will.
Excellent hand-to-hand combatant
with training as a warrior.
|
|
Accessories |
| Aragorn:
Genetically altered horse with wings. Asgardian
Spear: Lanced weapon of unknown origin.
Dragonfang:
Mystically enchanted sword hewn from the tusk of an extra-dimensional dragon.
Ebony Sword: Mystically enhanced sword hewn from a
meteorite by Merlin. |
|
Common
Enemies |
|
Casiolena
Enchantress
Moondragon
Pluto |
|
Regularly
Appearing |
|
Defenders
Vol. 1 & 2
Incredible Hulk Vol. 1 |
|
First
Appearance |
|
Enchantress Impersonating
Valkyrie
Avengers Vol. 1 #87 (April, 1971)
Samantha Parrington as Valkyrie
Incredible Hulk #142 (Aug. 1971)
Barbara Denton-Norriss as Valkyrie
Defenders Vol. 1 #3 (Dec. 1972)
Brunnhilde as Valkyrie
Defenders Vol. 1 #109 (July, 1982)
Victoria Bentley as Valkyrie
Black Knight Vol. 2 #3 (Aug. 1990) |
|
Creator |
| Roy Thomas & Frank
Giacoia |
|
Origin |
|
Brunnhilde was selected by
the lord of the Norse gods, Odin, to lead the Valkyrior, a group of warrior
goddesses who would appear over the battlefields of mortal worshippers of
the Asgardian gods and choose which of the fallen were worthy to be taken to
Valhalla by the Valkyrie. |
