Who came first Namor the Submariner or Aquaman?

Considering that Marvel’s own king of Atlantis, Namor The Submariner was established approximately two years before Aquaman in the comics, this wasn’t the first time DC would “borrow” from their brethren over at the house of ideas.

Is Aquaman based on Namor?

Namor grew up as the son of an Atlantean princess and human sea captain, whereas Aquaman’s origins have been changed several times. A modern retelling of Aquaman’s story involved him being born to the Queen of Atlantis and abandoned as a child because he was thought to be cursed.

Is Aquaman the same as Namor?

Namor first appeared in 1939 and was created for Timely Comics, while Aquaman appeared in the pages of 1941’s More Fun Comics #73. Namor grew up as the son of an Atlantean princess and human sea captain, whereas Aquaman’s origins have been changed several times.

Is Aquaman copy of Namor?

Yes. Prince Namor the Sub-Mariner appeared first (in 1939, one of the earliest superheroes). Aquaman didn’t appear until 1941. Both super-strong mer-men, both born of a human sailor father and Atlantean princess mother, both the rightful monarch of Atlantis, etc., etc.

Is Namor Aquaman’s Marvel counterpart?

Namor, Aquaman’s Marvel counterpart, first surfaced in 1939, two years before DC’s Atlantean emerged in his orange and green getup. When Namor debuted in 1939, he wasn’t a good guy. He may have had Magneto-like intentions, but he still wasn’t a hero by any means.

What are the similarities between Aquaman and nunamor?

Namor is the Marvel counterpart to Aquaman, with several similarities between the two heroes. Both heroes can communicate with creatures of the sea, and they both have powerful weapons that they use in combat.

Can Spider-Man defeat Aquaman?

Spider-Man may be able to temporarily tie up Aquaman and slow him down, but in the end, he would not have enough power to defeat him in the fight. Namor is the Marvel counterpart to Aquaman, with several similarities between the two heroes.

Did Aquaman really drop a whale on Namor?

In the Marvel vs. DC crossover, the fanboys voted for Aquaman, so they had Aquaman dropping a whale on Namor, which was so ridiculous! Namor has shrugged off punches from the Hulk, blows from Thor’s hammer, and blasts from the Silver Surfer…and they have a WHALE take out Namor.