"Other" Gods
Several beings have either claimed to be gods, or were mistaken for gods. These include:
- Apocalypse (worshipped as Huitzilopochtli, Kali-Ma, Set, possibly others)
- Axi-Tun
- Beta Ray Bill (an alien warrior who was an avatar of Thor for a short time and has since been given his own similar powers)
- Demons (many were originally Elder Gods, and/or were worshipped as gods even in their demonic forms)
- Eternals (Zuras was mistaken for Zeus, et cetera)
- Horusians
- Selene the Black Queen (worshipped as a goddess in Nova Roma)
- Storm (worshipped as a goddess in Kenya)
Read more about this topic: Gods (Marvel Comics)
Famous quotes containing the word gods:
“The gods being always close to men perceive those who afflict others with unjust devices and do not fear the wrath of heaven.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)
“Heartily know,
When half-gods go,
The gods arrive.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)