ABORIGINAL/AUSTRALIAN GODS

Classification: "Gods"

Location/Base of Operations: Dreamtime (Alchera)

Known Members: Altjira, Baiame, Daramulum, Julunggul, Marmoo, Narahdarn

Affiliations: Other races of Gods

Worshipped by many different Aborigines tribes

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First Appearance: Thor I#301 (listed; not seen); (Altjira) Marvel Comics Presents#16 (April, 1989)

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History:
(OHotmU 2006#3 - BTS) - They were worshipped by the Aborigines of Australia over 20,000 years ago, continuing into the modern era. Their leader and creator god Baiame rules from the Dreamtime realm Alchera. Other members were Altjira (god of Dreamtime), Daramulum (god of the sky), Naradarn (god of death), Marmoo (god of evil) and Julunggul (rainbow serpent and goddess of fertility).

(Marvel Comics Presents#16/3) - Altjira was encountered by X-Men member Longshot.

Comments:

In OHotMU 2006#3 Altjira was confirmed as the creature in MCP. Other members of the Aboriginal Gods were mentioned too in the Council of Godheads entry.

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Other Members:

Baiame: Creator god, leader of the Aboriginal Gods; ruled from the Dreamtime realm Alchera

Daramulum: God of the sky

Julunggul: The rainbow serpent and goddess of fertility

Marmoo: God of Evil

Narahdarn: God of Death

--Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe 2006#3 - Council of Godheads (all mentioned)


Last updated: 08/18/02

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