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Fictional team history

Earth-712 Femizons

The first group to be called Femizons were the women of Femizonia, a gynarchic future world in an alternate timeline where women had become

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-like warriors, ruling over male slaves. Thundra, a recurring enemy and ally of the

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, originates from Earth-712.

Earth-616 Femizons

The second group to be called Femizons was a group of all-female

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. They were enemies mainly for

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, and their goal was to conquer Earth and create a utopia where women ruled. Led by

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, who claimed to be inspired by stories of Thundra's Femizons, the group consisted of a large number of established female criminals and super villainesses. Superia gained Blackbird, Iron Maiden, MODAM, Moonstone, and Nightshade as her lieutenants.''Captain America'' #386-388. Marvel Comics. The team disbanded due to the vast majority of its members (all but Blackbird, Iron Maiden, and Snapdragon) disapproving of Superia's misandristic and genocidal plans.

Members

Earth-712 version

* Princess Lyra * Syrani * Thundra

Earth-616 version

References

External links

Femizons (Earth-616 version)
at Marvel Wiki

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