Wakanda (Marvel)

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==History==
 
==History==
  
==Background==
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==Overview==
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There were a number of different cults that operated in the country which included the:
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*'''Panther Cult''' : worshippers of Bastat the Panther Goddess with the cult being formed shortly after the Vibranium meteor landed in Wakanda and began mutating several of the populace into ''"demon spirits"'' that attacked their fellows. Bashenga became the first Black Panther who closed the mound from outsiders and formed a religious order. This group guarded the mound and fought the ''"demon spirits"'' to prevent their spread into the kingdom. Thus, the Black Panther became a ceremonial and religious title held by the chief of the Panther Tribe where its inductees ate a heart-shaped herb that enhanced their physical attributes to near superhuman levels.
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*'''White Gorilla Cult''' : worshippers of Ghekre the Gorilla God was an ancient Wakandan deity though the cult itself was outlawed by the Black Panther Cult.
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*'''Lion Cult''' : worshippers of Sekhmet the Lion God that could possess a sanctified body and transform them into avatars of itself. She had seemingly lost many worshippers to the Cult of the Panther God.
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*'''Crocodile Cult''' : worshippers of Sobek the Crocodile God who was an ancient but somewhat forgotten Wakandan deity.
  
==Notes==
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==In other media==
*Wakanda features in [[The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes]] Micro-Episode "Welcome to Wakanda" and later in the episode "Panther's Quest". The episode highlights certain locations in the country which include "Torment Forest", "Piranha Cove" and "Chasm of Chilling Mist".
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===Television===
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*In [[The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes]] Micro-Episode "Welcome to Wakanda" and later in the episode "Panther's Quest". The episode highlights certain locations in the country which include "Torment Forest", "Piranha Cove" and "Chasm of Chilling Mist".
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===Films===
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==External Link==
 
==External Link==
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Revision as of 09:39, 11 June 2013

Wakanda is a country that features in Marvel Comics.

Contents

History

Overview

There were a number of different cults that operated in the country which included the:

  • Panther Cult : worshippers of Bastat the Panther Goddess with the cult being formed shortly after the Vibranium meteor landed in Wakanda and began mutating several of the populace into "demon spirits" that attacked their fellows. Bashenga became the first Black Panther who closed the mound from outsiders and formed a religious order. This group guarded the mound and fought the "demon spirits" to prevent their spread into the kingdom. Thus, the Black Panther became a ceremonial and religious title held by the chief of the Panther Tribe where its inductees ate a heart-shaped herb that enhanced their physical attributes to near superhuman levels.
  • White Gorilla Cult : worshippers of Ghekre the Gorilla God was an ancient Wakandan deity though the cult itself was outlawed by the Black Panther Cult.
  • Lion Cult : worshippers of Sekhmet the Lion God that could possess a sanctified body and transform them into avatars of itself. She had seemingly lost many worshippers to the Cult of the Panther God.
  • Crocodile Cult : worshippers of Sobek the Crocodile God who was an ancient but somewhat forgotten Wakandan deity.

In other media

Television

  • In The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Micro-Episode "Welcome to Wakanda" and later in the episode "Panther's Quest". The episode highlights certain locations in the country which include "Torment Forest", "Piranha Cove" and "Chasm of Chilling Mist".

Films

Video games

External Link

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