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Issue: Thor Epic Collection #4
Publication Date: January 2015
 
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Title: To Wake the Mangog
Variant: unnamed
Rating: T
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/25/2015
Volume: 4
Pages: 460
ISBN: 9780785191735
UPC/EAN: 978078519173553499
Price: $38.99 CAD
$34.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: T
Content Items: 22 (21 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; glossy interior
Binding: softcover; trade paperback
Publishing Format: collected editions
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21 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
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[untitled]

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Thor; Balder; Sif; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Recorder
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FlagThor #156 published September 1968
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]recolored; new trade dress
 
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...To Wake the Mangog!

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Thor; Loki; Sif; Hela; Harokin; Ulik; Mangog (introduction); Don Blake; Toag, Elder of the Council Supreme (introduction); Odin; Muggers, Inc. (introduction); Balder; Karnilla; The Legion of the Lost (introduction)
While Sif recovers, Hela shows Thor the glory of eternal battle he can enter if he surrenders to her. Loki takes the throne of Asgard while Odin undergoes the Odinsleep. Ulik frees Mangog from captivity.
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Now Ends the Universe!

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Thor; Sif; Karnilla; Odin; Toag; Balder; Legion of the Lost; Mangog; Loki; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Ego; Recorder
Thor and Sif return to Asgard, and Loki sends Thor and the Warriors Three to battle Mangog, who is approaching Asgard in order to draw the Odinsword and bring about Ragnarok.
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The Hammer and the Holocaust!

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Thor; Mangog; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Loki; Toag; Heimdall; Recorder; Karnilla; Balder; The Legion of the Lost; Odin; Sif
While Asgard waits in fear, Thor and the Warriors Three battle Mangog but cannot stop his advance.
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Behind Him...Ragnarok!

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Thor; Mangog; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Balder; Karnilla; The Legion of the Lost; Guntharr (introduction); Loki; Toag; Recorder; Odin; Sif
Balder and the Legion of the Lost escape Karnilla and join the battle against Mangog. Odin awakens in time to stop Mangog from drawing the Odinsword.
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The Way It Was!

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Thor; Don Blake; Heimdall (flashback); Odin (flashback); Jane Foster (flashback); Sif (flashback); Karnilla (flashback); Loki (flashback); Balder (flashback); Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg] (flashback); Hercules (flashback); Pluto (flashback); Ulik (flashback); Toag (flashback); Cobra (flashback); Destroyer (flashback)
Don Blake reflects on his life since finding the walking stick that transformed him into Thor.
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The Answer At Last!

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Thor; Don Blake (origin); Heimdall; Odin; Storm Giants of Niffelheim (flashback); Balder (flashback); Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg] (flashback); Gondolff (introduction) (flashback)
Odin reveals that he created the identity of Dr. Don Blake when he exiled Thor to Midgard years ago.
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And Now... Galactus!

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Thor; Tana Nile; Recorder; Odin; Sif; Galactus; Ego; Wanderers
Tana Nile asks Thor to travel with her to Rigel to challenge Galactus, who is approaching their galaxy.
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First appearance of the race of Wanderers.
Shall a God Prevail?

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Thor; Recorder; Galactus; Ego; Wanderers
Thor drives Galactus away from Ego, the Living Planet. Ego then allows the homeless race of Wanderers to settle there.
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Galactus is Born!

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Thor; Recorder; High Commissioner of Rigel; Tana Nile; Heimdall; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Odin; Torger (Cosmic Counselor of Asgard); Galactus (origin); Balder; Karnilla
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The Origin of Galactus begins. The first appearance of Torger, the Cosmic Counselor of Asgard.
Where Dwell the Demons!

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Thor; Sif; Odin; Pluto; Mutates; The Keeper of the Antiquities of Asgard; Adam Warlock (named later, currently in cocoon)
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Miscellaneous
20
This story continues from Fantastic Four #67, first appearances of Mutates and the Keeper of the Antiquities of Asgard.
Lest Mankind Fall!

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Thor; Sif; Pluto; Mutates; Balder; Karnilla; Odin; Zeus; Athena; Adam Warlock (not named, still in cocoon)
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First appearance of Athena.
Him!

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Thor; Sif; Balder; Him [Adam Warlock]; Odin; The Watcher; The Astrologer Royal of Asgard; Karnilla; Haag
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The first appearance of the Astrologer Royal of Asgard.
A God Berserk!

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Thor; Sif; Him [Adam Warlock]; Balder; Odin; The Astrologer Royal of Asgard; Karnilla; Haag
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20
This World Renounced!

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Thor; Odin; Balder; Sif; Heimdall; Karnilla; Loki; Haag; Don Blake; Galactus
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Galactus Found!

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Thor; Odin; Galactus (partial origin); Balder; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Thermal Man (Introduction); Watcher
Thor takes the Odinship in search of Galactus. Galactus captures the Odinship and begins to tell his origin to Thor. Meanwhile, on Earth, a foreign country completes their creation of the Thermal Man and rockets him to the US to wreck havoc.
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The origin of Galactus continues.
The Awesome Answer!

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Thor; Galactus (Origin); Watcher; Odin; Balder; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Thermal Man
The origin of Galactus concludes.
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The Thunder God and the Thermal Man!

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Thor; Thermal Man; Balder; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Karnilla; Loki
Thor returns to Earth to help the Warriors Three defeat the Thermal Man. Unknown to them, Kardilla casts a spell to help them win the battle against the Thermal Man.
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The Wrath of the Wrecker!

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Thor; The Wrecker; Pedro Luis Lopez (Introduction)
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Miscellaneous
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The Immortal and the Mind-Slave!

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Thor; Dr. Jim North (Introduction); Don Blake; Odin; Loki; Balder; Karnilla; Kronin Krask (Introduction, Death); Brunhilda
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Miscellaneous
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Ulik Unleashed!

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Thor; Don Blake; Fake Thor [Mike] (Introduction); Loki; Ulik; Ringmaster and His Circus of Crime [Ringmaster [Maynard Tiboldt]; Princess Python; Clown; Luigi Gambonno; Ernesto Gambonno; Cannonball]
Reprinting
 
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20
The Carnage of the Crypto Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Thor; Jasper Whyte (Introduction, Death); Crypto-Man (Introduction)
Reprinting
 
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