Who Is Cora? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Cora is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 8 comic issue appearances. Daughter of Orin and mother of Kordax.

Who is Cora?

Cora was an Atlantean who lived during the years immediately following the Great Deluge. She was the princess of the crown and the daughter of King Orin the First and Queen Narmea. As a child, she became a close friend with an Atlantean boy named Bazil. She had also earned the attention of her cousin Dardanus, the son of Orin's mad brother Shalako. When Cora was fourteen-years-old, her parents presented her official coming out party to the people of Poseidonis. It was at this time that her cousin Dardanus (long believed dead) had emerged from hiding to publicly announce his return to the city. Cora fell in love with her childhood friend Bazil, and Bazil nearly lost his life to Dardanus while defending his beloved's honor. Cora and Bazil were married, but on the night of their wedding, Dardanus sneaked into Cora's bed chambers at the Atlantean Royal Palaceand raped her.

Key facts

Cora is of other origin and first appeared in "The Deluge". The character is published by DC Comics. With 8 recorded issue appearances, Cora ranks among the most featured characters in comics.