War of Kings
2009 comic book storyline by Marvel Comics / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the comics. For the conflict described in Genesis, see Battle of Siddim. For the 2015 album by Europe, see War of Kings (album).
"War of Kings" is a comic book crossover storyline written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, published by Marvel Comics, and set in Marvel's main shared universe. The six-issue limited series was published between March[2][3] and August 2009.
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Publisher | Marvel Comics | ||
Publication date | March – August 2009 | ||
Genre | Science fiction, space opera, superhero crossover | ||
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Main character(s) | Shi'ar Inhumans Kree Guardians of the Galaxy Starjammers Nova Darkhawk | ||
Creative team | |||
Writer(s) | Dan Abnett (Guardians of the Galaxy, Nova, Secret Invasion: War of Kings, War of Kings) C. B. Cebulski (War of Kings: Darkhawk) Andy Lanning (Guardians of the Galaxy, Nova, Secret Invasion: War of Kings, War of Kings) Christopher Yost (X-Men: Kingbreaker) | ||
Penciller(s) | Wellington Alves (Nova, War of Kings: Ascension) Wesley Craig (Guardians of the Galaxy) Bong Dazo (Guardians of the Galaxy) Andrea Di Vito (Nova) Paul Pelletier[1] (Guardians of the Galaxy, Secret Invasion: War of Kings, War of Kings) Harvey Tolibao (War of Kings: Darkhawk) Brad Walker (Guardians of the Galaxy) Dustin Weaver (X-Men: Kingbreaker) | ||
Road to War of Kings | ISBN 0-7851-3967-2 | ||
Guardians of the Galaxy: Book 1 | ISBN 0-7851-3339-9 | ||
Guardians of the Galaxy: Book 2 | ISBN 0-7851-4127-8 | ||
War of Kings | ISBN 0-7851-3542-1 | ||
Ascension | ISBN 0-7851-4170-7 | ||
Nova | ISBN 0-7851-4066-2 |
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The story is about a war between the Vulcan-led Shi'ar empire and the Inhuman-led Kree empire. The Guardians of the Galaxy, Nova Corps, Darkhawk, and the Starjammers become involved in various ways. Its tagline is "When kings collide, the galaxy will tremble".