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The Avengers first appeared in Marvel Comics in September 1963 with "The Avengers #1." | |
The original Avengers lineup included Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Ant-Man, and the Wasp. | |
Captain America joined the team in "The Avengers #4" (March 1964) after being discovered frozen in ice. | |
The Avengers were created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, two comic book legends. | |
The team's battle cry, "Avengers Assemble!", was first used in "The Avengers #10" (November 1964). | |
The Avengers have had numerous lineup changes over the years, with many Marvel characters joining and leaving the team. | |
The Avengers' primary headquarters is the Avengers Mansion, located in New York City, but they have had other bases such as the Avengers Tower and the Hydrobase. | |
Jarvis, the loyal butler, has been a supporting character in the comics, often assisting the team and maintaining the mansion. | |
The Avengers have had various sub-teams and spin-offs, including the West Coast Avengers, Secret Avengers, and Young Avengers. | |
The 2012 film "The Avengers," directed by Joss Whedon, was the first Marvel Cinematic Universe movie to feature the superhero team. | |
In the MCU, the team was initially formed by Nick Fury, director of S.H.I.E.L.D., as part of his "Avengers Initiative." | |
The MCU Avengers lineup included Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, and Hawkeye. | |
"The Avengers" (2012) was the first Marvel film to gross over $1 billion at the box office. | |
The MCU Avengers have appeared in four main films: "The Avengers" (2012), "Avengers: Age of Ultron" (2015), "Avengers: Infinity War" (2018), and "Avengers: Endgame" (2019). | |
"Avengers: Endgame" (2019) became the highest-grossing film of all time, overtaking "Avatar" (2009). | |
The Avengers often face world-threatening villains, such as Loki, Ultron, and Thanos. | |
The Vision, an android superhero, was created by Ultron but ultimately joined the Avengers and became an important member of the team. | |
In the comics, Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver, who are siblings, initially were members of the villainous Brotherhood of Mutants before joining the Avengers. | |
The Avengers have crossed over with other superhero teams, such as the X-Men and the Fantastic Four, in various comic book storylines. | |
The Avengers have appeared in numerous animated TV series, including "The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes" (2010-2012) and "Avengers Assemble" (2013-2019). |