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Shi'ar

The Shi'ar (/ʃiːˈɑːr/ SHEE-ar) are a fictional species of aliens appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Shi'ar empire (or Imperium) is a vast collection of alien species, cultures, and worlds situated close to the Skrull and Kree empires. The Shi'ar are one of the three main extraterrestrial empires depicted in the Marvel…

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Publisher
Marvel Comics
Created by
Chris Claremont (writer) Dave Cockrum (artist)
First appearance
X-Men #97 (February 1976)
Notable members
See Notable Shi'ar
Pantheon
Sharra and K'ythri
Place of origin
Aerie; later moved to Chandilar

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Shi'ar

Nodes118
Edges117
Triples315
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.016949
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related to Notable Shi'ar · 51
Shi'ar → Adam Neramani, Araki, Ava'Dara Naganandini, Black Light, Cerise, Charles Xavier, D'Ken, Davis Cameron, Deathbird, Deathcry, Electron, Emperor D'Ken, Erik, Heather Cameron, Human, Human Mutant, Husband, Imperial Guard, Imperial Guards, K'ythri
related to history · 32
Shi'ar → After, Another, Blade, Chameloids, Chris Claremont, Dark Phoenix, Dave Cockrum, Earth, Empire, Feb, For, Gladiator, Hodinn, Imperial Guard, In, Korvus, Lupaks, Mephitisoids, Phoenix, Phoenix Force
related to Phoenix Endsong and End of Greys · 20
Shi'ar → Cassandra Nova, Dark Phoenix, Despite, End, Grey, Greys, In, It, Jean, Jean Grey, Jean Grey's, Lilandra, Omega-level, Phoenix Endsong, Phoenix Force, Quentin Quire, Rachel Summers, Shi'ar Council, The Shi'ar Death Commandos, White Hot Room
related to Ultimate Marvel · 17
Shi'ar → An, Church, Earth, In, Jean Grey, Lilandra Neramani, Majestrix, Phoenix, Phoenix's, Professor Xavier, She, Shi'ar Enlightenment, The Hellfire Club, The Phoenix, Their, They, Ultimate Marvel
related to X-Men: Kingbreaker · 17
Shi'ar → Darkhawk, Emperor Vulcan, Empire, Fraternity, However, Kingbreaker, Kings, Null Space, Raptors, Shadows, Starjammers, Therefore, This, Tree, Vulcan, War, X-Men
related to Deathbird and the Kree-Shi'ar War · 15
Shi'ar → Brood, D'Ken's, Deathbird, Earth, Galactic Storm, Hala, However, In, Kree, Kree-Shi'ar War, Lilandra, Lilandra's Earth-based, Operation, She, X-Men
related to Emperor Vulcan · 15
Shi'ar → Death, Deathbird, Gladiator, Havok, However, Led, Lilandra, Lilandra's, Scy'ar Tal, Starjammers, The, The Shi'ar, Vulcan, Vulcan's, Warned
related to Time Runs Out · 14
Shi'ar → Annihilation Wave, Avengers, Earth, Galaxy, Guardians, However, However Sunspot, Illuminati, Imperial Guards, Iron Man, Planetkiller, Sol's Hammer, The Avengers, When
related to Fall of the Shi'ar · 13
Shi'ar → Corsair, D'Ken, D'Ken's, Deathbird, Due, Empire, In, Lilandra, Meanwhile, Starjammers, The X-Men, Vulcan, Vulcan's
related to Politics · 13
Shi'ar → Aerie, Chandilar, Formerly, Imperium, It, Its, Majestor, Majestrix, Neramani, Not, The, The Shi'ar, Though

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empire phoenix x-men lilandra deathbird marvel imperial starjammers sharra k'ythri vulcan earth kree however one war force imperium used neramani

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Shi'arCreated byChris Claremont (writer) Dave Cockrum (artist)1.00infobox
Shi'arFirst appearanceX-Men #97 (February 1976)1.00infobox
Shi'arNotable membersSee Notable Shi'ar1.00infobox
Shi'arPantheonSharra and K'ythri1.00infobox
Shi'arPlace of originAerie; later moved to Chandilar1.00infobox
Shi'arPublisherMarvel Comics1.00infobox
Electroninstance ofsome Shi'ar have telepathic abilities.Some Shi'ar have developed superpowers0.80text
Rook'shirinstance ofsome Shi'ar have telepathic abilities.Some Shi'ar have developed superpowers0.80text
Deathcryinstance ofsome Shi'ar have telepathic abilities.Some Shi'ar have developed superpowers0.80text
Dakariinstance ofsome Shi'ar have telepathic abilities.Some Shi'ar have developed superpowers0.80text
White Noiseinstance ofsome Shi'ar have telepathic abilities.Some Shi'ar have developed superpowers0.80text
Black Lightinstance ofsome Shi'ar have telepathic abilities.Some Shi'ar have developed superpowers0.80text

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