Who Is Dreadknight? Origin, Powers and Key Facts
Dreadknight (Marvel): Bram Velsing was once a Latverian scientist, until he was disfigured by Doctor Doom. Declaring revenge, he became the Dreadknight.
Dreadknight is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Bram Velsing, with over 41 comic issue appearances. Bram Velsing was once a Latverian scientist, until he was disfigured by Doctor Doom. Declaring revenge, he became the Dreadknight.
Who is Dreadknight?
Origin Bram Velsing was a brilliant Latverian scientist that served Doctor Doom . Velsing was not content to simply execute the technological schemes of Doom and started to show rebellious ambitions. Learning of this, Doom had a skull-like mask permanently fused to Velsing's face and left him in the Balkan wilds. Anguished and humiliated, Velsing fled Latveria and eventually fell under the care of the Children, the genetic creations of Dr. Victor Frankenstein, tended by Frankenstein's great-granddaughter, Victoria . Creation Dreadknight was created for use in Marvel comics by Bill Mantlo and George Tuska. The character's first appearance was in Iron Man #101 , which was released in July 1977. Major Story Arcs Stealing a Stallion Dreadknight riding Hellhorse.
Key facts
Dreadknight is of human origin and first appeared in "Then Came the Monster". The character is published by Marvel. With 41 recorded issue appearances, Dreadknight ranks among the most featured characters in comics.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Dreadknight?
Bram Velsing was once a Latverian scientist, until he was disfigured by Doctor Doom. Declaring revenge, he became the Dreadknight.
What is Dreadknight's real name?
Dreadknight's real identity is Bram Velsing.
When did Dreadknight first appear?
Dreadknight first appeared in "Then Came the Monster".
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