Namor McKenzie AKA Namor the Submariner is an anti-hero from the golden age of comics. He is king of Atlantis who frequently antagonizes superheroes such as the Fantastic Four, Black Panther and the Avengers. A more sympathetic version of the character appeared as the villain in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, where he was reimagined as the Indigenous Central American King Ch'ah Toh Almehen of Talokan.
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Namor the Sub-Mariner is long-lived mutant leader of the underwater Central American nation of Talokan.
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Guardians of the Galaxy - Mission: BREAKOUT![]
There are ruins within the Collector's Fortress with the description, "Mysterious Artifacts – These mysterious artifacts were found at the bottom of a Terran ocean. Very little is known of the civilization that created them.".[1] It is implied that these ruins are from Namor's Atlantis.
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- Namor was referenced in Mission: BREAKOUT! prior to his MCU integration. Namor was however indirectly referenced in the film Iron Man 2 (2010) via SHIELD's map showing an unidentified Avengers Initiative target, located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Atlantis and multiple possible Atlantises have been featured and referenced in various Disney Parks attractions, including Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar.
- The symbols on the Atlantean ruins in Mission: BREAKOUT! somewhat resemble Kree writing.[2]
- Namor, Beta Ray Bill and Adam Warlock are all coming-book characters indirectly referenced by the artifacts of the main gallery in Mission: BREAKOUT!.
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