Fictional history Apokolips

1 fictional history

1.1 7 soldiers
1.2 countdown final crisis
1.3 death of new gods
1.4 great darkness saga
1.5 new 52: earth-0 , earth-2

fictional history

apokolips , bright counterpart, new genesis, spawned destruction of urgrund, world of old gods (initially implied gods of classical mythology, though versions of these characters have since been revealed still exist in dc universe). apokolips , new genesis locked in eternal war, symbolizing struggle of evil , on grand mythic scale. apokolips ruled fell being known darkseid, dark leader rules on downtrodden people force , fear. apokolips appears high-tech industrial wasteland.

seven soldiers

both apokolips , new genesis seemingly destroyed in final battle prior grant morrison s miniseries 7 soldiers: mister miracle. however, final issue of series implied story s earlier events merely visions seen hero part of elaborate test new god metron. how of battle happened , current status of new gods remains seen.

countdown final crisis

using boom tube technology brother eye arrives on apokolips , seemingly assimilates entire planet. before assimilation complete, pied piper intervenes , channels anti-life equation through flute. destroys of brother eye, making central core make last-minute escape off surface of planet , reverting of apokolips was.

death of new gods

at end of death of new gods mini-series, gods dead, combined entity born melding of source , anti-life equation merges apokolips , new genesis single new planet characteristics in common both former worlds.

the great darkness saga

in 30th century, original legion of super-heroes continuity, apokolips inactive , darkseid incapacitated. in reboot legion continuity, darkseid aged , dying planet uninhabited center of large cult.

new 52: earth-0 , earth-2

in dc continuity following flashpoint event , launch of new 52 line of comics, dc multiverse remains composed of 52 worlds 1 set of new gods. darkseid , army apokolips has attempted invade earth-0, or prime earth, repelled first incarnation of justice league. @ same time, armies, invaded alternate earth of earth-2 under aegis of steppenwolf, more successful.

the invasion of earth-2 cost lives of universe s original superman, batman, catwoman, wonder woman , millions of humans, including earth-2 s lois lane, married superman on world. apokoliptan forces have assistance fury (earth-2 wonder woman s abducted , brainwashed daughter), mother s amazonian abilities. 5 years on, , number of new wonders begin emerge: green lantern (alan scott), atom, hawkgirl, doctor fate, red tornado (an android lois lane s consciousness) , flash (jay garrick) form embryonic justice society deal threats such solomon grundy. before long, armies of apokolips attempt second invasion of earth 2, , wonders of world supported further heroes includes batman (thomas wayne), new superman (val-zod), huntress (helena wayne), power girl, aquawoman (marella), accountable (jimmy olsen), new god mister miracle, , earth 0 s mister terrific (michael holt).

agents of darkseid such glorious godfrey , kalibak (in batman & robin), , apokoliptian orion (in wonder woman) have encountered heroes of earth-0 on several occasions, no full-scale invasions have taken place. later, in series earth 2: worlds end, mister miracle discovers highfather made deal darkseid armies of apokolips invade earth-2 , dimension freely without intervention of new gods of new genesis, explaining wild disparity between fates of earth-0 , earth-2. ultimately, apokolips enters earth-2 s solar system , consumes earth-2, transforming planet fuel sustain itself.