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Minerva is the Roman Goddess of wisdom.
History
She and other goddesses were joined by Hippolyta as Mary Marvel's new patronesses as part of the Shazam pantheon.[1]
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Old God
- Immortality
- Power Distribution: Minerva is the source of Mary Marvel's wisdom.[1]
- Wisdom[1]
Notes
- This character or object is an adaptation of Minerva, a character or object in traditional stories. These include, but may not be limited to religious texts, myth, and/or folk lore. More information on the original can be found at Wikipedia.org.
- Minerva was first adapted by Otto Binder and Marc Swayze, first appearing in Captain Marvel Adventures #18. However, in the Prime Earth continuity Minerva first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Lazarus Planet: Revenge of the Gods #4 by Josie Campbell and Caitlin Yarsky.
Related
- 1 Appearances of Minerva (Prime Earth)
- 2 Images featuring Minerva (Prime Earth)
- Quotations by or about Minerva (Prime Earth)
- Character Gallery: Minerva (Prime Earth)
Footnotes
  This character is or was a member of the Marvel Family in any of its various incarnations, and an ally of Captain Marvel and the Wizard Shazam. This template will categorize articles that include it into the category "Marvel Family members." |