Idunn (Marvel Comics)

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character_name=Idunn
real_name=Idunn
publisher=Marvel Comics
debut="Journey Into Mystery" #114 (Mar 1965)
creators=Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
alliances=Gods of Asgard
previous_alliances=
aliases=Freia, Freya
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Idunn is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics Marvel Universe, based loosely on the Iðunn of Norse myth. Odin appointed Idunn Keeper of the Golden Apples, whose mystical properties retard the aging process of the Asgardians.

Publication history

Idunn first appeared in "Journey Into Mystery" #114 (March 1965), and was adapted from mythology by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.

The character subsequently appeared in "Thor" #294-295 (April-May 1980), 325-326 (November-December 1982), "Marvel Fanfare" #13 (March 1984), and "Avengers: Domination Factor" #3 (January 2000).

Idunn appeared as part of the "Asgardians" entry in the "Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition" #1.

Fictional character biography

According to "Marvel Fanfare" #13, Idunn is married to Bragi.

Because of the events of Ragnarok, Idunn is believed to have suffered the same fate that befell the rest of the Asgardians.

External links

* [http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/idunnthor.htm Idunn at marvunapp.com]
* [http://www.marveldirectory.com/individuals/i/idunn.htm Idunn at MarvelDirectory.com]