Follow

    Cape Citadel

    Location » Cape Citadel appears in 34 issues.

    A military base in Florida, this location marks the site of the first battle between Magneto and the X-Men.

    Short summary describing this location.

    No recent wiki edits to this page.

    Origin

    The X-Men (chronologically) faced their first mutant super villain Magneto at Cape Citadel.

    Creation

    Cape Citadel was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby in 1963.

    History

    Similarly to The Cape which appears in Captain Marvel, Cape Citadel is based on Cape Canavral.

    Other Media

    Cape Citadel appears in X-Men The Animated Series in an episode that uses almost the exact same story line as X-Men #1 (Sep. 1963), apart from changing the roster and replacing Iceman and Angel with Storm, Rogue and Wolverine.

    sizepositionchange
    sizepositionchange
    positionchange
    positionchange
    positionchange
    bordersheaderpositiontable
    positionchange

    This edit will also create new pages on Comic Vine for:

    Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. Make sure this is what you intended. This will likely increase the time it takes for your changes to go live.

    Comment and Save

    Until you earn 1000 points all your submissions need to be vetted by other Comic Vine users. This process takes no more than a few hours and we'll send you an email once approved.