Who Is Queen Marlena? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Queen Marlena is a Mattel comic book character, the alter ego of Marlena Glenn, with over 94 comic issue appearances. Marlena is a human who on a space voyage shipwrecked and ended up Wife to Randor, Queen of Eternia, and the mother of He-Man and She-Ra.

Who is Queen Marlena?

History Marlena was a pilot who came across a black hole while on a test flight from Earth . Instead of being killed, her ship was pulled through the black hole. Emerging on the other side of the black hole, her ship crashed on the planet Eternia where she luckily was rescued by King Randor , the ruler of Eternia. The King was so impressed by Marlena's beauty, strength and intellect that he proposed to her. As such, she became Queen Marlena of Eternia. Their marriage was swiftly blessed with the birth of a pair of twins; a boy who grew into the powerful hero He-Man and a little girl who blossomed into She-Ra . Early on it was prophesied that the twins would gain great power when they grew up. Eternia came under attack from the Horde.

Key facts

Queen Marlena is of human origin and first appeared in "The Magic Stealer!". The character is published by Mattel. With 94 recorded issue appearances, Queen Marlena ranks among the most featured characters in comics.