Who Is Deathbird? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Deathbird is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Cal'syee Neramani-Summers, with over 615 comic issue appearances. Deathbird is the older sister of Lilandra Neramani and D'Ken. She deposed her sister and has ruled the Shi'ar Empire twice. She was married to Vulcan (Gabriel Summers).

Who is Deathbird?

History Cal'syee Neramani is the oldest of the four Neramani children to the ruling house of the Shi'ar Imperium. Despite this she was denied right to rule the Shi'ar due to a prophecy that declared that she would commit great evil. She was exiled after murdering her sister and mother in order to seize the throne. Cal'syee fled to Earth where she took the name Deathbird. Deathbird was an enemy of the original Ms. Marvel , and has fought her several times. Some time after Lilandra inherited the title of Majestrix of the Shi'ar empire, Deathbird decided it was high time that she claimed her birthright and claim the throne for herself. Deathbird allied herself with Samedar and the alien parasites called the Brood , in a bid for the throne but her allies were defeated by the X-Men .

Key facts

Deathbird is of alien origin and first appeared in "Call me Death-Bird!". The character is published by Marvel. With 615 recorded issue appearances, Deathbird ranks among the most featured characters in comics.