The Silver Age lasted through the late 1960s or early 1970s, during which time Marvel Comics revolutionized the medium with such naturalistic superheroes as Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's Fantastic Four and Stan Lee and Steve Ditko's Spider-Man.

* Marvel Comics superhero team the Fantastic Four is based in the Four Freedoms Plaza building.

Not much is known of the early years of the team, but when Havok began to have an affair with Sue Storm of the Fantastic Four, Havok's wife Madelyne came running to Ice-Man.

* Iceman makes an appearance as a bonus level boss in the 1997 Fantastic Four game.

There, in the 1960s, he and writer-editor Stan Lee co-created many of Marvel's major characters, including the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, and the Hulk.

Meanwhile, the cocoon is discovered and retrieved by the Avengers and the Fantastic Four.

The Avengers and Fantastic Four tell her of what happened and that she was believed dead until now.

Latveria first appeared in Fantastic Four Annual # 2, published in 1964.

In Fantastic Four # 536 in 2006, he killed his own Prime Minister for claiming control of Latveria in his absence, and threatened to kill two other ministers if they failed to find the landing spot of Thor's hammer.

In the process, Richards relocated Doom from Hell into a pocket dimension of his own design, and although Doom used his consciousness-switching abilities to escape, the death of his host body seemingly caused him to die as well, and the Fantastic Four pulled out of the country.

After the Fantastic Four left, the United States attempted to fill the void left by Doom by establishing a democracy for the nation.

When the flamethrower that Gustav was using to attack Mister Fantastic with nearly endangered his art collection, Doctor Doom reversed the sonic weapon he planned to use on the Fantastic Four and ended up using it to kill Gustav Hauptmann.

He once reclaimed the throne to Latveria when the Fantastic Four had defeated Doctor Doom.

With the help of the Fantastic Four, Doctor Doom was able to reclaim his throne.

* Latveria appears in the 1994 Fantastic Four TV series.

* In the Fantastic Four film, Latveria is mentioned initially in reference to Victor Von Doom's past and is described as " the old country ", possibly indicating his birth there.

In the sequel Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, Doom is reawakened in his castle by the Silver Surfer's passage through Latveria.

In a mid-Manhattan battle, detailed in Ultimate Fantastic Four # 23, he and dozens of other zombie-heroes attempt to consume the last batch of humans.

These humans are defended by that universe's Magneto and the Ultimate Fantastic Four.

Marvel's modern incarnation dates from 1961, the year that the company launched Fantastic Four and other superhero titles created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and others.

Marvel counts among its characters such well-known properties as Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, Captain America and Daredevil ; antagonists such as the Green Goblin, Magneto, Doctor Doom, Galactus, and the Red Skull.

Marvel's major heroes are those created between 1961 and 1963, during Marvel's " Silver Age ": Spider-Man, Iron Man, Doctor Strange, Daredevil, Thor, the Hulk, Ant-Man and the Wasp, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, and S. H. I. E. L. D .’ s director, Nick Fury.

Prominent groups of superheroes include the Avengers, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, and the Defenders.

Fantastic colors are to be seen in the fanciful formations of eroded rock which loom out of the semiarid country in both parks.

Many examples are reproduced in Dennis Rickard's The Fantastic Art of Clark Ashton Smith ( Baltimore, MD: The Mirage Press, 1973 ).

* Both the books Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them and Quidditch Through the Ages, which were written by Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling as a way to raise funds for Comic Relief, are written as reference books for the wizarding world.

* Fantastic theories contrary to experience are suggested.

One example is issues 48, 49, and 50 of the original Fantastic Four comic book which are notable for introducing the characters of Galactus and Silver Surfer.

However, some superheroes, such as those of the team the Fantastic Four, eschew secret identities and are publicly known or even celebrities.

Some, like Superman and the Fantastic Four, are adored and seen as important civic leaders.

There are several significant developments in the series: villainesses Titania and Volcana are created ; the second Spider-Woman, Julia Carpenter, is introduced ; Spider-Man finds and wears the black costume for the first time, initially unaware that it is actually an alien symbiote ( the symbiote would subsequently bond with journalist Eddie Brock, giving birth to the villain known as Venom ); Doctor Doom temporarily steals the Beyonder's power ; having fallen in love with the alien healer Zsaji ( who sacrifices her life on Battleworld to save the heroes ), mutant Colossus ends his romantic relationship with a heartbroken Kitty Pryde ; and the Thing chooses to remain behind on Battleworld and explores the galaxy for a year, with She-Hulk temporarily joining the Fantastic Four as his replacement.

In J. K. Rowling's book Fantastic Beasts and Where to find Them, Kelpies are described as shape-shifters native to Ireland and Britain whose favourite form is a horse with bulrushes for a mane.

There are several waterfalls within this canyon including Fantastic Falls.

Most of the Squadron have disappared, with Ultimate Nick Fury ; Burbank and Arcanna, are now a team of intelligence officers working for the government and investigate a group of returning astronauts ( apparently this universe's version of the Fantastic Four ) that exhibit strange abilities.

In the Ultimate Fantastic Four arc " Crossover ", Elektra is seen among the zombie hordes preparing to attack Magneto, Mr. Fantastic, and the few living humans they are protecting.

The Fantastic Four's lives are just barely saved, thanks to Reed's idea of having Sue use her force field.

The Fantastic is sometimes erroneously called the Grotesque or Supernatural fiction, because both the Grotesque and the Supernatural contain fantastic elements, yet they are not the same, as the fantastic is based on an ambiguity of those elements.

Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch are captured when the cows turn into three members of the Fantastic Four, and then reveal they are in fact Skrulls, the ancient enemies of the Kree.

The four Avengers find and capture the Skrulls for interrogation, and determine that the aliens are in fact three of the four members of the original exploration team that once visited Earth and battled the Fantastic Four.

He and Terrax are summoned by Galactus to hold off three of the Fantastic Four while he assembles his machine that will enable him to consume Earth.

He offers peripheral assistance to the Fantastic Four when they are trapped in the Negative Zone by the Frightful Four, a team of their enemies.