Paradise Island

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Paradise Island is the hidden, mythological homeland of Wonder Woman and the Amazons in DC Comics, renowned as a utopian island of warrior women.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional island
location in DC Comics
mythological location
accessibility hidden from the outside world
alsoKnownAs Amazon Island NERFINISHED
Themyscira NERFINISHED
appearsIn Justice League comics NERFINISHED
Wonder Woman (1970s TV series) NERFINISHED
Wonder Woman (2017 film) NERFINISHED
Wonder Woman comics NERFINISHED
various DC animated series
associatedWith Greek mythology
Olympian gods NERFINISHED
country Amazon nation NERFINISHED
creator William Moulton Marston NERFINISHED
depictedAs island of warrior women
matriarchal society
utopian society
entryRestriction traditionally forbids men from setting foot on the island
fictionalUniverse DC Comics NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceWork All Star Comics #8 NERFINISHED
geographicalForm island
governedBy Queen Hippolyta NERFINISHED
governmentType monarchy
inhabitants Amazons NERFINISHED
inspiredBy classical myths of the Amazons
inUniverseAge ancient
inUniverseOrigin created by the gods for the Amazons
locatedInFictionalWorldRegion somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean (varies by continuity)
notableFeature advanced Amazon technology
extensive training grounds for warriors
temples dedicated to Olympian deities
notableInhabitant Artemis of Bana-Mighdall NERFINISHED
Donna Troy NERFINISHED
Queen Hippolyta NERFINISHED
Wonder Woman NERFINISHED
populationGender exclusively female (in most continuities)
primaryLanguage Themysciran (varies by continuity) NERFINISHED
primaryReligion worship of the Greek gods
protection magical barrier
publisher DC Comics
relatedLocation Gateway City NERFINISHED
Mount Olympus (DC Comics) NERFINISHED
relatedTeam Amazons of Themyscira NERFINISHED
roleInNarrative homeland of Wonder Woman
sanctuary for the Amazons
theme female empowerment
isolation vs engagement with the outside world
peace through strength

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Themyscira alsoKnownAs Paradise Island