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Who Is Thanos? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Thanos (Soleil): Evil counterparty of Lanfeust, sorcerer, baron and prince.

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Thanos is a Soleil comic book character, the alter ego of Baron Averroes, with over 26 comic issue appearances. Evil counterparty of Lanfeust, sorcerer, baron and prince.

Who is Thanos?

Thanos and Lanfeust share a common grandfather. Lanfeust's grandfather impregnated the daughter of baron Averroes and Thanos is the grandchild of that short termed liason. Thanos (as Thanos) joins the conservatory of Eckmull, because he has magician abilities, the sameone as Lanfeust. He is banned as a student by the sages of Eckmühl because they suspected he would use his powers to conquer and rule the planet. Thanos becomes a pirate and wears a mask as baron so nobody recognizes him. When he gets his hand on the sword of Knight Gold-Azure he becomes all powerfull and conquers Eckmühl. He rules as a ruthless tyrant, but is defeated by Lanfeust and imprissoned for life. Cixi had a short-lived relation with Thanos and became pregnant.

Key facts

Thanos is of human origin and first appeared in "Thanos The Pirate". The character is published by Soleil. With 26 recorded issue appearances, Thanos ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Thanos?

Evil counterparty of Lanfeust, sorcerer, baron and prince.

What is Thanos's real name?

Thanos's real identity is Baron Averroes.

When did Thanos first appear?

Thanos first appeared in "Thanos The Pirate".

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