Who is Marvel’s Kang the Conqueror?

KANG the Conqueror is one of Marvel’s most notorious antagonists.

With the villain’s upcoming feature film in 2023 movie Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, fans are speculating whether he will play a part in Disney+’s Loki…

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Kang the Conqueror is one of Marvel’s most notorious antagonists Who is Marvel’s Kang the Conqueror?

Kang the Conqueror, originally a 31st-century scientist named Nathaniel Richards, is one of Marvel’s oldest villains.

He is known for his blue face mask and futuristic weapons.

He was born in the year 3000 and is believed to be a descendant of the Richards’ fantastic bloodlines as well as the evil Doctor Victor Von Doom.

Nathanial recreated Doom’s time machine to travel back in time and conquer the past – as his alter-ego Kang the Conqueror.

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Kang has taken on various different identities

Over various periods of time, he has taken on various different identities, including murderous pharoah Rama-Tut and the young avenger, Iron Lad.

There’s also alien warrior Scarlet Centurion.

But Kang’s primary alter-identity is Immortus, who has won battles against the Fantastic Four and the Avengers.

He has challenged the Avengers numerous times under many different identities.

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Kang’s primary alter-identity is Immortus

He splintered the Marvel timeline to create his own council of Kangs.

Although Kang has made appearances in animated television and video games, he will make his feature film debut in upcoming MCU film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania – releasing in 2023.

Kang will be played by Jonathan Majors, known for his role as Atticus Freeman in the HBO television series Lovecraft Country.

Kang even appeared as a sculpture in the background of Loki’s TVA hearing What are Kang the Conqueror’s powers?

Kang actually has no superhuman abilities but is an evil genius and and master physicist, who has harnessed the art of time travel.

His time travelling abilities mean that he has 40th-century technology, including highly advanced battle armor.

The armor has the ability to enhance his strength, as well as having energy, hologram and force-field projection, which has a 30-day supply of air and food.

Is Kang in Loki on Disney+?

Although Kang has not yet appeared in Loki, his presence has certainly been felt.

Kang just introduced in the first episode of Disney+’s Loki, in a narrated sequence explain the supposed creation of the three timekeepers.

The job of these timekeepers, created many years ago, is to organise the Marvel multiverse into one “sacred timeline.”

Marvel fans believed that one of these timekeepers is Kang the Conqueror – the villain even appeared as a sculpture in the background of Loki’s TVA hearing.

But episode 4 of Loki revealed that the Time Keepers are fake – but fans are theorising that Kang might by a singular, all-powerful figurehead of the TVA.

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