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The Avengers (1963) - #225
"The Fall of Avalon"
Marvel

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Writer(s):
Steven Grant

Penciller(s):
Greg LaRocque

Inker(s):
Charles Eber 'Chic' Stone

Colorist(s):
Christie Scheele - 'Max'

Letterer(s):
Janice Chiang

Editor(s):
Mark Gruenwald

Cover Artist(s):
John Beatty
Dan Crespi
Ed J. Hannigan

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Cover Date: November 1982
Cover Price: US $0.60

Issue Tagline: At Last - - The Black Knight

Format: Color; Standard Comic Issue; 32 pages

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Letters Column: Avengers Assemble!

Synopsis:
Dr. Druid transports the Avenger to 12th century Avalon (in another dimension from earth so that they can help with a threat there. Iron Man is left in the present day, frozen, because Dr Druid's magic doesn't work on iron. In Avalon, they met the Black Knight, in his ancestor's body. They tell him that his true body was destroyed in the 20th century. The Avengers and the Blakc Knight are to help Amergin, Dr Druid's ancestor, against the Fomor, a group of evil magical beings. Avalon is the gateway to earth. If the Fomor take Avalon, they will be able to reach the earth. The Avengers battle the Fomor. I gigantic Fomor named Balor is freed. Meanwhile, one of the Fomor, Bres, unbeknownst to the other Fomor, has managed to transport himself to 20th century earth, which he plans to conquer.

Reprinted/Collected in:
40 Years of the Avengers (2006) DVD-ROM
The Avengers (1963) TPB
Marvel Comic-Stars (1981) #24

Notes:
The Hulk, Aragorn, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Swordsman, Vision, Enchantress & the original Black Knight appear in flashback.

One of the flashbacks in this issue is based on the cover of Avengers #100, and does not actually depict a scene from that issue.

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