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== First Origin ==
 
== First Origin ==
Sheena the was a child of explorer Cardwell Rivington. However, her father was killed accidentally by a native witch doctor named Koba. Koba then raises Sheena as his own daughter because he feels its his duty. Once grown, she becomes queen of the tribe and meets Bob Reynolds whom she chooses as her mate.
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Sheena was the child of explorer Cardwell Rivington. However, her father was killed accidentally by a native witch doctor named Koba. Koba then raised Sheena as his own daughter because he felt it was his duty. Once grown, she became queen of the tribe and met Bob Reynolds, whom she chose as her mate.
   
 
== Second Origin ==
 
== Second Origin ==

Revision as of 04:58, 13 April 2014

Sheena the Jungle Queen
Jumbo-109
Cover to Jumbo Comics #109

Real Name

Sheena Rivington

First Appearance

Wags #1 (1937)/Jumbo Comics #1 (1938)

Original Publisher

Fiction House

Created by

Will Eisner and Jerry Iger

Golden Age Origins

First Origin

Sheena was the child of explorer Cardwell Rivington. However, her father was killed accidentally by a native witch doctor named Koba. Koba then raised Sheena as his own daughter because he felt it was his duty. Once grown, she became queen of the tribe and met Bob Reynolds, whom she chose as her mate.

Second Origin

In her second origin, Sheena was an orphan of missionaries. Bob was called Rick Thorne and Koba's role was fulfilled by a female witch named N'bid Ela.

Golden Age Appearances

  • Jumbo Comics #1-167
  • Sheena, Queen of the Jungle #1-18
  • 3-D Sheena, Jungle Queen

Notes

  • Sheena was the first female character to get her own self-titled comic book.

See Also

Golden Age Heroes Directory

Toonopedia

Wikipedia

Hero Goggles