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Wonder and mission as EBIRTH OF ied Hippolyta for her trickery and have to take up her daughter’s mantle up her daughter’s to take have decreed that,decreed as penance, she would tr R Goddess of Truth.Goddess of Meanwhile,Amazons the Diana w attacked, and the HE oss the uni MERICA T UTHOR obes, and 13, not but vil as a A A , became the new ERON Amazing see AND IANA RAINIAC ding her observations, RTEMIS y alien pr ces of e , AR D W EAGUE OF ed b ecor L and B Amazons created a new, Amazons created Great Battles,Great pp. 320–1), AT s finest warriors and a legend see ut to societies acr al title after the dissolution of the with a blast of demonfire. with a blast th’ y ASSADOR hellspawn killed the Amazon princessAmazon the killed hellspawn o ely injur om the for EATH OF when the devilish N when the devilish USTICE er MPERIEX MB Diana and Hippolyta abolished the D v Amazon ambassador, not only to the ORLDS that Magala cast on Diana was still in place was that Magala cast on Diana , sial book r A e oea odrWmnTaial,the spell Woman.Tragically, Wonder as her role , W ond the shores of Paradise Island, of Paradise ond the shores Diana wrote er HE as se y hands of the White Magician,hands of the Diana reclaimed v Diana and the Wonder Woman. But after Artemis’s death at the Woman.Artemis’s But after Wonder T in a mystic death of her daughter Forseeing the vision, contest, a new Hippolyta called for used and to manipulate its outcome. Magala the sorceress her mantle and title to forsake forced Diana was Amazon, and a rival A o UR obes of O saking her r Soon after tal women created by the gods themselves, by created tal women monarchy of Themyscira to end a deadly civil war to end a deadly civil Themyscira of monarchy Diana then led a united Amazon nation against Diana then led a united Hippolyta sacrificed herself to save the universe. Hippolyta sacrificed herself to save Diana w RINCESS the Imperiex War ( War the Imperiex that had consumed Paradise Island.Then,that had consumed Paradise during or the forces of I the forces before Themyscira was destroyed.With the destroyed.With was Themyscira before After several years living, years After several and fighting for working peace be a contr Bases, 120–1) to be their home. United Nations b P F wears proudly Woman monarchy,Wonder Themysciran the r blessings of the gods and the spiritblessings of her mother Hippolyta, even more miraculous Themyscira ( Themyscira miraculous more even oman has become one of Ear W thereby adding authorship to her long list of credits.thereby Born a princess on an island of immor onder W her mission is clear: of peace, the ways to promote love, and across half the galaxy.To many her nature is paradoxical, her nature many to but half the galaxy.To across . Diana, premiere member of Earth’s greatest heroes, member of Earth’s premiere the J equality while staunchly defending the innocent fr Reflections ORLD TOUR W Diana promotes her book, Y UL .–J EB (F ) #1-6 ONTEST SERIES C . ND ND HE OV (2 (2 Diana : T After Hippolyta OMAN OMAN OMAN W W W . 2004) YLINES AR Introducing Wonder Woman’s Introducing Wonder 1995): ) #196-200 (N ONDER ONDER ONDER W W W manipulates a new challenge, Artemis becomes the new Woman! 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Diana’s most resented D ystically transported military to a commandeered base Galler Wonder Woman garnered a formidable Rogues Woman Wonder HE and Vanessa Kapatelis in their Boston brownstone, Kapatelis Vanessa and atr pr threat. tour on a worldwide Diana then embarked launching his nuclear arsenallaunching his nuclear and ended his insane in Colorado where Wonder Woman stopped Ares from Ares stopped Woman Wonder in Colorado where m P After battling T y s, .The viator the gods y; as raised b , the to life by and brought after a s and sister es, crash- landed on . her by clay from Sculpted Y Ar YTA OMAN om cla e Trevor, Diana Trevor’s son Diana Trevor’s e Trevor, LA v e the child life art Ares’s MAZON C v y fr stronger than Heracles,stronger as swift Ste ing Diana wn of , , IPPOL , to a contest entered secretly Diana OM A MAZONS R incess Diana w F ried centuries before.An oracle told ior to thw Pr W ODS r es then ga ears ago, Hippolyta longed for the child ar evor, who once crashed on as named Diana, Soon after G THENA r ONTEST T A eincarnated soul of a woman who had died eincarnated who had soul of a woman C s,Wonder Woman,s,Wonder the Amazing Amazon! ant w HE eatest w CULPTED r mad schemes. by Forbidden Hippolyta to enter the Contest, Diana disguised herself and champion. became Themyscira’s Garbed in a uniform decorated with symbols honor rewarded Diana was Trevor, with a magic lasso and silver bracelets. and an unwitting pa Themyscira. charged with taking him Diana was World, of the mortal world back to Patriarch’s humankind, as part mission. of her sacred T the The goddesses ordered Amazons to send for their g S The r 30,000 y she had car her to sculpt a bab themselv only child ever born on Themyscira, born on only child ever the inf Diana defending and died a hero Themyscira the island. a nation of 3,000 teacher of her eye under the watchful always mother. overprotective ISE AS LYMPIAN Hermes and beautiful as Aphrodite,Wonder Woman is Woman Aphrodite,Wonder Hermes and beautiful as Princess Diana,Themyscira, of champion the home of the immortal A find the worthiest Amazon and emerged as the victor. Amazon and emerged find the worthiest made Ares’s god of ending the war the task Given planet, the scheme to destroy her idyllic forth Diana stepped from greatest as one of Earth’s of Man chaotic world existence into the defender W O mother, Queen H MAZING AND Amazons, Amazons A until a pilot the the Black SLAND I MAZONS AIR H er e goddesses of A yscira, v HE HE HEIR omen charged with the y fi Blue esponsibility of T T ago 3,000 years Created b Olympus, are a race of warriorare w r the peaceful promoting Them T YES E the portal to Pandora’s Box, the portal to Pandora’s ONDER s t at all forms of classical armed and , y Diana a Blessed with the gifts of the Olympian AR COMICS #8 (Winter 1941) 165 lbs home of reat city-state of Themyscira, city-state of reat the ALL-ST EAL NAME EIGHT ABILITIES R / s Doorw W W Ambassador of peace; adventur ier between our world and r onder Woman is one of the strongest beings on the onder Woman changing their fate forever. 6ft Hero POWERS the earth spirit.After and his men Heracles Amazons’ New York City; Themyscira New York A pilot for the Women’s Auxiliary Women’s A pilot for the ed in idyllic solitude for millennia, row; a skilled tactician and diplomat; her arsenal includes a row; a skilled tactician and diplomat; v CCUPATION EIGHT ASE PECIAL TATUS IRST APPEARANCE ystic bar Crash-landing on the island,Crash-landing the Gods, W speed; while not invulnerable, she is planet; she can fly at sublight highly resistant to bodily harm; communicate she can psychically with animals; she is an exper unarmed and bow and combat; a master of the sword, ax, ar within its confines to tell the magic lasso that forces anyone can deflect bullets. absolute truth; her bracelets H S F S O B where they were granted immortality and the task were they where uilding their g , a. ed the ding Doom’ REVOR T yscir Reb ys of Gaea, a IANA aradise Island, Ferrying Squadron,Trevor Diana Rockwell pierced the m D Them startled pilot used her weapons to force Cottus, a creature that had escaped from Doom’ Doorway, back to the underworld. Diana gave nation. Amazon the her life to save from beyond their shores named Diana Trevor arrived on Trevor named Diana their shores beyond from P behind which a host of monsters were imprisoned.behind which a host of monsters were Amazons li ransack T HE DC C OMICS E NCYCLOPEDIA w of the goddesses, decree by island led to a remote were paradise of guar