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- Captain America is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
- The character was created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, and first appeared in Captain America Comics #1 in 1941.
- Captain America is the alter ego of Steve Rogers, a frail man transformed into the “Captain America” super-soldier during World War II.
- He wears a suit of red, white, and blue with an American flag motif, and wields a shield made of vibranium.
- Captain America’s shield is nearly indestructible and can be used as a throwing weapon.
- Captain America is a highly skilled hand-to-hand combatant, and is trained in various forms of armed and unarmed combat.
- He is considered one of the most iconic and influential characters in American comics, and is often considered the “face” of Marvel Comics.
- Captain America has been portrayed in various forms of media, including comic books, films, television shows and video games.
- Captain America is a member of the Avengers team and he played important role in many of the Avengers movies.
- Captain America is often depicted as a symbol of American patriotism and is known for his strong moral code and unwavering sense of duty.