Is Captain Marvel related to Supergirl?

Is Captain Marvel related to Supergirl?

Both are female versions of male characters; Supergirl was created as the female equivalent of Superman, while Carol Danvers originally suited up as Ms. Marvel, in honor of the Kree superhero who first bore the name Captain Marvel. ... Captain Marvel's real name is Carol Danvers, while Supergirl's is Kara Danvers.

Is Carol Danvers related to Kara and Alex Danvers?

They aren't related at all. Carol Danvers is Marvel comics and Kara Danvers is a recent name change for Supergirl.

Who came first Captain Marvel or Supergirl?

Marvel went ahead and named their Captain Marvel to be Carol Danvers in 1967 without the intention to make her a superheroine. Only ten years later they gave her superpowers. It's kind of interesting that they came up with Carol Danvers not long after DC created Supergirl's alter ego, Linda Lee Danvers.

Who is Captain Marvel to Supergirl?

Carol Danvers, also known as Captain Marvel, is a former United States Air Force pilot who, upon being exposed to the energy of the Tesseract via the destruction of the Light-Speed Engine, obtained cosmic powers.

How are Carol Danvers and Kara Danvers related?

• They aren’t related at all. Carol Danvers is Marvel comics and Kara Danvers is a recent name change for Supergirl. When Supergirl was first introduced her name was Kara Zoe-El (1959), over time and numerous reboots.

Who is Carol Danvers in Captain Marvel Comics?

• Six years later, Roy Thomas created Carol Danvers for Marvel Comics - but she bore no similarity to Supergirl at this point, and she wasn't actually a superhero at all. Rather, Carol Danvers was an officer of the United States Air Force and head of security at a restricted military base, the primary love interest for the male Captain Marvel.

How old was Alex Danvers when she was born?

• Alex was born in 1989 in Midvale to her parents; scientists Jeremiah and Eliza Danvers. When she was six years old, Alex and her parents visited Nagano, Japan for the summer.

Who is Alex Danvers dating in the Arrowverse?

• In order to protect her sister from Lauren Haley, J'onn wiped Alex's memory of Kara being Supergirl. However, she regained her memories while saving Kara after a battle with Red Daughter. Following the Children of Liberty and Lex Luthor 's downfall, Alex began dating Kelly Olsen .