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Issue: Uncanny X-Men: Rise & Fall of the Shi'ar Empire #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2007
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Publishing Inc.
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Volume: none
Pages: 320
ISBN: 0785125159
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Price: $56.00 CAD
$34.99 USD
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Content Items: 30 (12 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: 7.75 in. x 11.25 in.
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Binding: hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Starjammers [Corsair; Hepzibah; Ch'od; Raza]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #475 [Standard Cover] published September 2006
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]cover
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Previously in Uncanny X-Men

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Genres: superhero
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #475 [Variant Retailer Incentive Sketch Cover] published September 2006
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Uncanny X-Men #475 cover

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Genres: superhero
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter One -- Plan B

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Synopsis: Professor Xavier gathers a team of X-Men in order to track Vulcan into Shi'ar space.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #475 [Standard Cover] published September 2006
was Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part One: Plan B [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Uncanny X-Men #476 cover

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Genres: superhero
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #476 [Direct Edition] published September 2006
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Two The Things They Left Behind

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Synopsis: The X-Men steal a Shi'ar spaceship.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #476 [Direct Edition] published September 2006
was The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part Two: The Things They Left Behind [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Uncanny X-Men #477 cover

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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #477 published October 2006
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Three Vulcan's Progress

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shi'ar Imperial Guard [Pulsar]
Synopsis: Vulcan flies through space into Shi'ar territory, destroying ships in his path and ultimately commandeering one and gaining the allegiance of its crew through fear. The captain of his new ship tells Vulcan of Shi'ar history, and then the Imperial Guard arrives to stop his advance.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #477 published October 2006
was The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire: Chapter Three: Vulcan's Progress [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Uncanny X-Men #478 cover

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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #478 [Direct Edition] published November 2006
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Four Castaways

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Character(s): Vice-Chancellor K'Tor; Commander N'Ruto
Synopsis: The X-Men stop at a space station along Vulcan's path to re-fuel, but all is not as it seems with the station's crew. Meanwhile Shi'ar Vice-Chancellor K'Tor laments the results of Vulcan's rampage and the weaknesses of Empress Lilandra. Upon hearing news related to the line of the Phoenix he releases Korvus of the line of Rook'shir from his prison to wield the Blade of the Phoenix.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #478 [Direct Edition] published November 2006
was The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire: Chapter Four: Castaways [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Uncanny X-Men #479 cover

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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #479 published December 2006
was Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part 5 of 12 [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Five Double-Edged

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Vice-Chancellor K'Tor
Synopsis: Korvus invades the X-Men's ship and defeats them to reach Rachel, but when he tries to kill her his sword forges a mental link between the two of them. Rachel disables the bomb implanted in his head and he agrees to help her. But during the fight the two Shi'ar refugees from the space station the X-Men docked at abduct Professor X.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #479 published December 2006
was The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire: Chapter Five: Double-Edged [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Uncanny X-Men #480 cover

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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #480 [unnamed variant] published January 2007
was Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part 6 of 12 [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Six: Vulcan's Progress (Redux)

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shi'ar Imperial Guard [Gladiator; Astra; Cosmo (death); Electron; Flashfire; Hobgoblin; Impulse (death); Manta; Mentor; Neutron (death); Nightside; Oracle; Plutonia; Scintilla; Smasher (death); Starbolt; Titan (death)]; Vice-Chancellor K'Tor
Synopsis: Vulcan fights the Imperial Guard, slaying several of them before he is defeated by Gladiator, who puts out his left eye. The captain of the ship Vulcan had commandeered communicates with the Vice-Chancellor, who places Vulcan in a particular cell so that when a member of the Shi'ar "secret army" helps him escape, he meets someone unexpected.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #480 [unnamed variant] published January 2007
was The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Six: Vulcan's Progress (Redux) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Uncanny X-Men #481 cover

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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #481 published February 2007
was Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part 7 of 12 [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Seven: Crossing the Rubicon

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Chancellor Araki; Vice-Chancellor K'Tor
Synopsis: Araki betrays Empress Lilandra, K'Tor tortures Professor X, and Darwin stows away on the escaping Shi'ars' jumpship in order to try to free the Professor. Meanwhile, Korvus and the X-Men come up with a strategy to get un-stranded, and set out to find the Starjammers. Also, Rachel and Korvus get closer as a result of their Phoenix-related mind-meld.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #481 published February 2007
was The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Seven: Crossing the Rubicon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Uncanny X-Men #482 cover

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): X-Men [Havok [Alex Summers]; Polaris [Lorna Dane]]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #482 [Direct Edition] published March 2007
was Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part 8 of 12 [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Eight: Imperial Rescue

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Starjammers [Corsair [Christopher Summers]; Hepzibah; Raza Longknife; Ch'od]; Chancellor Araki
Synopsis: The X-Men and Korvus meet up with the Starjammers and rescue Lilandra. Darwin breaks the Professor out of his cell, but finds a surprise when he sees Araki introduce the revived D'Ken as the "true ruler of the Imperium".
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Uncanny X-Men #483 cover

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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Nine: Vulcan's Descent

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Chancellor Araki
Synopsis: Vulcan finds a kindred spirit in Deathbird as they cut a bloody swath across Shi'ar space. So smitten is he that he sets aside his hatred of D'Ken at her requests and heals his mind of the last of the damage wrought in the M'Kraan crystal.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #483 published April 2007
was The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Nine: Vulcan's Descent [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Uncanny X-Men #484 cover

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was Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part 10 of 12 [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Ten: In Exile

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Starjammers [Corsair [Christopher Summers]; Hepzibah; Raza Longknife; Ch'od]; Chancellor Araki; Vice-Chancellor K'Tor
Synopsis: Lilandra leads the Starjammers and X-Men to break Major-General Ka'ardum out of the prison she placed him in and recruit him to their cause. Vulcan takes custody of the captured Darwin and asks him to be the best man when he weds Deathbird.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #484 [unnamed variant] published May 2007
was The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Ten: In Exile [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Uncanny X-Men #485 cover

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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #485 published June 2007
was Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part 11 of 12 [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Eleven: The End of All That Is

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Starjammers [Corsair [Christopher Summers]; Hepzibah; Raza Longknife; Ch'od]; Major-General Ka'ardum; Majestor D'Ken Neramani (death); Chancellor Araki; Shi'ar Imperial Guard [Gladiator; Earthquake; Magique; Manta; Mentor; Nightside; Warstar]
Synopsis: Lilandra's rebellion, including the X-Men and the Starjammers, attacks the wedding of Vulcan and Deathbird. Vulcan throws Professor X into the M'Kraan Crystal, but Darwin goes in after him. Now that he and Deathbird are married, Vulcan stuns everyone by murdering D'Ken and claiming the crown as his own.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #485 published June 2007
was The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Eleven: The End of All That Is [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Uncanny X-Men #486 cover

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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #486 [Direct Edition] published July 2007
was Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Part 12 of 12 [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]cover
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The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Twelve: Endings and Beginnings

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier] (regains telepathy); Darwin [Armando Muñoz]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Warpath [James Proudstar]; Havok [Alex Summers] (leaves team); Polaris [Lorna Dane] (leaves team); Marvel Girl [Rachel Grey] (leaves team)]; Starjammers [Corsair [Christopher Summers] (death); Hepzibah (leaves team); Raza Longknife; Ch'od; Havok [Alex Summers] (joins team); Polaris [Lorna Dane] (joins team); Marvel Girl [Rachel Grey] (joins team); Korvus (joins team)]
Synopsis: As the fight continues, Corsair attacks Vulcan only to be slain by his son. Alex, Lorna, Rachel and Korvus continue to fight him while Warpath keeps Hepzibah from attacking suicidally and Darwin rescues the Professor, with a bit of help from Kurt. Fearing they will all die, Lilandra forces the X-Men's ship to jump to Earth with Kurt, Warpath, Darwin, Professor X and a furious Hepzibah aboard. Deathbird convinces Vulcan to escape to live to fight another day, and the stranded X-Men and Korvus join the remaining Starjammers to continue to pursue Vulcan to bring him to justice.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Uncanny X-Men #486 [Direct Edition] published July 2007
was The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Twelve: Endings and Beginnings [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Character Designs by Billy Tan

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Abandoned Shi'ar Vehicle

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Uncanny X-Men: A Creative Genesis

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Cover sketches

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