The Shield (Joe Simon character)
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The Shield (Joe Simon character) is a patriotic superhero from early American comic books, recognized as one of the first star-spangled costumed heroes who predated and influenced later icons like Captain America.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book character
ⓘ
fictional superhero ⓘ |
| appearsIn | early American comic books ⓘ |
| basedOn | American patriotic symbolism ⓘ |
| characterType | patriotic superhero ⓘ |
| colorMotif | red white and blue ⓘ |
| costumeMotif | star-spangled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Joe Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalNationality | American ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | American comic books ⓘ |
| genre | superhero fiction ⓘ |
| hasAlignment | heroic ⓘ |
| hasAudience | comic book readers ⓘ |
| hasFictionalStatus | public domain character ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | superhero ⓘ |
| hasSuperheroRole | crimefighter ⓘ |
| hasVisualElement | shield-themed costume ⓘ |
| influenced | Captain America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspired | later patriotic superheroes ⓘ |
| medium | comic books ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| notableAs | one of the first star-spangled costumed heroes ⓘ |
| theme | patriotism ⓘ |
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