Batman
From Encyclopedia Superheroica -the Encyclopedia of Superheroes
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==Origin and Powers== | ==Origin and Powers== | ||
| - | Seeing his parents murdered by a common criminal had a profound effect on young Bruce Wayne. Inspired by the frightening | + | Seeing his parents murdered by a common criminal had a profound effect on young Bruce Wayne. He has since spent his life avenging their deaths and dispensing his own unique brand of street justice. Inspired by the frightening spectre of bats in flight, he uses fear as a weapon. |
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| - | While possessed of no actual superpowers, Batman is an expert in the martial arts. He is also | + | While possessed of no actual superpowers, Batman is an expert in the martial arts. He is also known as the world's greatest detective. |
| - | the greatest detective | + | |
==History== | ==History== | ||
Billionaire Bruce Wayne had the means and opportunity to live a double-life as a costumed superhero. | Billionaire Bruce Wayne had the means and opportunity to live a double-life as a costumed superhero. | ||
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| + | Orphaned at a young age, Bruce Wayne was | ||
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| + | Gotham. | ||
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| + | Robin | ||
==Known Associates== | ==Known Associates== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
Official [http://www.dccomics.com/dcu/heroes_and_villains/?hv=origin_stories/batman&p=1 origins]. | Official [http://www.dccomics.com/dcu/heroes_and_villains/?hv=origin_stories/batman&p=1 origins]. | ||
| - | The [http://www. | + | The [http://www.dccomics.com/sites/batman Batman comics]. <br> |
| - | There's | + | There's a full biography [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman Wikipedia]. |
[[Category:DC]] | [[Category:DC]] | ||
Revision as of 20:09, 27 October 2009
Batman is the ultimate vigilante.
Contents |
Origin and Powers
Seeing his parents murdered by a common criminal had a profound effect on young Bruce Wayne. He has since spent his life avenging their deaths and dispensing his own unique brand of street justice. Inspired by the frightening spectre of bats in flight, he uses fear as a weapon.
While possessed of no actual superpowers, Batman is an expert in the martial arts. He is also known as the world's greatest detective.
History
Billionaire Bruce Wayne had the means and opportunity to live a double-life as a costumed superhero.
Orphaned at a young age, Bruce Wayne was
Gotham.
Robin
Known Associates
See Also
References
Official origins.
The Batman comics.
There's a full biography Wikipedia.
