Secret Origins, #11 Canadian

Published: February 1987

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Secret Origins #11

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Issue Contents:
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Power Girl [Kara Zor-L]
  • Hawkman [Carter Hall]
Credits
Ancient Histories
Story 1 16 pages superhero

"They really love me, don't they?"

Storyline

Power Girl learns of her origin from the mystic mage Arion.

Characters
  • Power Girl [Kara Zor-L]
  • Superman [Kal-L] (cameo)
  • Zor-L (cameo)
  • Allura (cameo)
  • Jor-L (cameo)
  • Anti-Monitor (cameo)
  • Arion
  • Khater
  • Mara
  • Lady Chian (cameo)
  • Wyynde (cameo)
  • Garn Daanuth
Story Notes

This is the "Post Crisis" origin, where Power Girl is shown to be descended from Arion of Atlantis. This was later revealed to be a deception during the Infinite Crisis storyline and her origin was returned to the original origin.

The Secret Origin of the Golden Age Hawkman
Story 2 22 pages superhero

""Hyksos," usually rendered in English as "The Shepherd Kings," is the name given by the Greek historian Manetho to Asiatic invaders who, in the 17th century B.C., conquered Egypt and founded the 15th Dynasty."

Storyline

Carter Hall discovers he is the reincarnation of Prince Khufu and goes to rescue Shiera from the reincarnation of Hath-Set.

Characters
  • Hawkman [Carter Hall
  • Prince Khufu]
  • Ko-Lar
  • Shiera Sanders
  • Hath-Set [Dr. Anton Hastor]
Credits
Story Notes

Taken primarily from the story in Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #1.

Superman's Other Creators
Story 3 1 page
Credits
Story 4 2 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from Neil Ahlquist, J. Blocher, T.E. Pouncey, David W. Sparks, Joseph Duffy, and Kevin Lawless.