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** The last living man of the previous universe is absorbed by the egg, and becomes [[Galactus]] billions of years later.
* Life begins on Earth.
** The first gods appear, but eventually turn into [[Eldritch Abominations|demonic creatures]] after they begin eating each other for power. To stop them, [[Mother Earth|Gaea the Earth Goddess]] gives birth to Atun the Sun-god who, in his own [[Super-Powered Evil Side|demonic form as Demogorge the God-Eater]], destroys most of them. Some of them escape but [[Sealed Evil in
*** One of them, Cthon, leaves behind [[Tome of Eldritch Lore|The Darkhold]], a set of parchments of evil magic that will cause many terrible events.
== Millions of Years Ago: ==
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== The 20th Century ==
* 1910: Kang The Conqueror establishes the small town of Timely, from which he shares his superscientific knowledge with certain individuals (such as the creator of the Human Torch android) for his own purposes.
* The first hero team, The Freedom's Brigade, forms to fight the Germans in World War I. Its most notable member is Britain's [[Wearing a Flag
* Kang The Conqueror (see
* The Existence of superhumans has been known openly since the 1940’s, since Namor the [[Sub
** Unfortunately this led to hate mongers spreading fear about [[Mutants]] that is still strong to this day.
** The [[Ridiculously Human Robot|android Human Torch]] is the first superpowered hero.
** Namor, The Torch, [[Captain America]], Union Jack and other heroes join forces to battle Nazis as "The Invaders". They become the All-Winners Squad after the war, but break up soon after.
* From the fifties and on, the American government tried to either take control of the costumed heroes or shut them down, for example the [[
** A secret team of heroes, ''The First Line'' , operates outside of public knowledge. They all die preventing a Skrull invasion of Earth during the 1980's. [[The Greatest Story Never Told|The public at large never finds out]].
* Aliens are also known to exist since [[The Fifties]] when many alien criminals tried ([[Easily-Thwarted Alien Invasion|and failed]]) to invade Earth. Curiously the knowledge of the existence of alien life [[Unusually Uninteresting Sight|doesn’t seem to matter to most people.]] Though there IS one agency (SWORD, a division of [[Government Agency of Fiction|SHIELD]]) devoted to dealing with extraterrestrials.
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* About 13 years ago, the [[Fantastic Four]] make their debut, heralding a new age of superheroes.
* [[The Avengers (Comic Book)|The Avengers]] form soon after.
* As do the [[X
* And [[The Defenders]].
* As does [[Spider
== The Future ==
(note: The Marvel Universe has [[Alternate Timeline|multiple possible futures]]; these are just the most likely to happen)
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