Is Dr Doom A Kang?

In the original Marvel Comics canon, the first character to discover time travel wasn't Kang – it was Doctor Doom. In the pages of Fantastic Four #5 in 1962, Doom built a time machine in his castle and used it in many of his schemes to defeat Marvel's First Family.
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Are Dr. Doom and Kang related?

Finally, in Fantastic Four #273, John Byrne revealed that Reed Richards' dad, Nathaniel, had built a time machine BEFORE Doom did, so that way, Kang was actually a descendant of RICHARDS and THAT'S who his "ancestor who built a time machine" was.
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How is Nathaniel Richards related to Dr. Doom?

Nathaniel told Susan that he searched for his son, which he had fathered during his travels through the timestream, who became the absolute ruler of Latveria, implying to her that Doom was also his son.
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Who is Kang a descendant of?

In the comics, Kang the Conqueror is a time-traveling enemy of the Avengers and the ruler of Chronopolis. His real name is Nathaniel Richards, which is also the name of his ancestor from the 20th century, the father of Reed Richards.
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Is Kang a descendant of Reed Richards?

Thought of posting this because a lot of people in here seem to be getting this wrong. In the comics, Reed Richards' father, Nathaniel Richards is a time traveller. Nathaniel ends up in an alternate timeline and has a child with a woman named Cassandra.
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Is Kang Mr Fantastic's dad?

Most obviously, he shares a name with Reed Richards' father Nathaniel Richards. Complicating things even more, the original Nathaniel Richards (Reed's father) is also a time-traveler and in some realities has also been Kang, though in most cases they are descendants who share a name.
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Who is more powerful than Kang the Conqueror?

While the Fantastic Four and Avengers are the villain's two greatest foes, there was another hero working with the two groups at the time of their first major meeting that had a hand in his first defeat. That hero was none other than the Master of the Mystic Arts, Doctor Stephen Strange.
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Why is Kang so powerful?

Kang's battle armor gives him the strength and reflexes to go toe-to-toe with Marvel's heaviest hitters. One of the Conqueror's most notable weapons is his neutrino-ray which might sound enormous but is the size of a handgun. Kang commands armies conglomerated from various timelines.
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Is Kang the Conqueror human?

Born human, Kang The Conqueror actually has no innate super powers or abilities, but in the 30th century (in which he was born) humanity has learned to enhance themselves when it comes to speed and strength, meaning your regular person is as strong as Captain America.
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Is Kang the Conqueror a descendant of Tony Stark?

Born in the 30th Century, Kang's true name is Nathaniel Richards, and he believes himself to be a descendant of the Fantastic Four's Reed Richards. It's also been suggested that he is a descendant of Tony Stark, or possibly Dr. Doom.
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Is doom a Kang variant?

2 Doctor Doom

They were confronted by a host of Kang variants, including the Scarlet Centurion, Immortus, and Doctor Doom. This Doctor Doom informed the Avengers that they had attacked the Kang's at their strongest point, implying that he himself was a version of Kang.
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Is the watcher Kang the Conqueror?

Marvel's Kang the Conquerer is one of the most ruthless and ambitions villains in all of Marvel Comics, but now the company has revealed that the character is not only a villain, but an evil version of Marvel's all-powerful hero the Watcher.
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Who can defeat Kang?

1 The Inhumans Defeated Kang

The Inhumans aren't the most heroic group, but they've fought some powerful villains. Black Bolt and Medusa's son was taken by Kang and he raised the boy in the timestream. Eventually, Ahura Boltagan defeated Kang, killing him to stop the villain from attacking the Inhumans in the future.
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How does Kang the Conqueror died?

Doom later ordered Ultron to slay Kang, and the conqueror from the 40th century was atomized before his comrades. Thor and the other heroes survived their apparent deaths and continued to clash with their foes until Dr. Doom managed to steal the power of the Beyonder.
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Is Kang a celestial?

The Celestials are believed to be the most powerful beings in the MCU, but Eternals hinted at another, new character in the MCU's Phase 4 being more powerful than the Celestials: Kang the Conqueror (Jonathan Majors).
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Is Kang the Conqueror an eternal?

Turns out that Thanos died at the end of act 2. From there, the story revolves around Eternity. Eternity reveals that he is Tony Stark from the future, who becomes a super being as he absorbed all the energy of the destroyed Stones. Eternity then reveals that he's also known as Kang the Conqueror.
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Is Kang smarter than Tony Stark?

He's studied the heroes of the Marvel Universe for ages and understands their powers and weaknesses better than they themselves do. In recent years, Kang has been one of the most underrated villains around, but he's easily smarter than Tony Stark.
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Who would win Kang or Galactus?

One of the most dangerous versions of Kang the Conqueror ever introduced was powerful enough to kill Galactus and take his power for himself. The Marvel Cinematic Universe recently offered its first look at Kang the Conqueror in Loki.
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Is Kang the Conqueror the new Thanos?

Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe appears to set up Kang the Conqueror as the next Thanos-like main villain of the MCU's Phase 5, but it's possible that The Beyonder, a multiversal villain who's yet to be introduced, will fill that role.
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Can Kang defeat Thanos?

Kang can go to every one of Thanos's defeats, see how they were accomplished, and use those plans against him. He can summon beings from across time that can defeat Thanos. His unprecedented access to every time and place gives him a massive advantage over Thanos.
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Can Kang the Conqueror fly?

The Iron Lad variant of Kang had one power the others mostly don't have. He could fly, thanks to his unique set of armor. The neuro-kinetic nano-metal of the armor allowed Iron Lad to fly at impressive speeds.
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Can Scarlet Witch beat Kang?

9 The Scarlet Witch Bested Kang The Conqueror

Freeing herself from Kang's control, with Agatha Harkness's help, the Scarlet Witch fought back and defeated this reality-manipulating Immortus, leading to his entrapment by the time-keepers.
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Was dormammu a celestial?

Dormammu is a primordial inter-dimensional entity who wields apocalyptic levels of supernatural power and rules the Dark Dimension. Dormammu deceived Kaecilius into using his power to destroy the Masters of the Mystic Arts and bring the Dark Dimension to Earth.
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Is Kang the strongest villain?

Right now, Kang has the potential to be the strongest villain that the MCU has seen till now. But how much of that potential will be realized, remains to be seen.
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