Legion in Popular Culture - in Comics

In Comics

  • Legion is the name of Charles Xavier's son in X-Men. He's a mutant suffering from Multiple Personality Disorder (now called Dissociative Identity Disorder), with each personality possessing a different power, thus being "one and many".
  • In Marvel's Ghost Rider #17 (1976), a composite demon calling itself/themselves Legion battled the titular hero and his then-ally Son of Satan.
  • In Green Lantern: Emerald Dawn, the main villain is Legion. He is revealed to be the entire populace of a planet once imprisoned by the Guardians of Oa.
  • In I Am Legion, released by Devils Due/Humanoids Publishing, Legion is a child who is able to control the minds of men.
  • In Spawn, the hero Spawn absorbs the souls of thousands of murdered people, who thereby become Spawns themselves, and he utters the phrase, "I am Legion, for we are many."
  • In Geist-Panik, a webcomic by Brian Wilson, there is an evil character by the name of "Lee John".
  • "The Gadarene" is a graphic novel by Edd Blott and Drew Blom. It is inspired by a poem by John Piper (theologian) which is based on the Biblical story of Legion.
  • The main antagonist in the Missionary Man (comics) calls himself Legion and his character is demonic in appearance and behaviour.

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