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Marvel Comics, an American media, and entertainment company that was widely regarded as one of the “big two” publishers in the comic industry. Its parent company, Marvel Entertainment, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Disney Company. Its headquarters are in New York City.

The precursor to Marvel Comics was established in 1939 by pulp magazine publisher Martin Goodman. In a position to capitalize on the growing popularity of comic books—especially those starring superheroes—Goodman…