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"The Wife of Aquaman": Aquaman is crowned king of all Atlantis. Per Atlantean custom he must marry an unwed Atlantean woman immediately. Forlorn, Aquaman goes out on patrol, because his true love, Mera is not eligible, because she is not an Atlantean. Fortunes smile

Aquaman #18 is an issue of the series Aquaman (Volume 1) with a cover date of December, 1964.

Synopsis for "The Wife of Aquaman"

Aquaman is crowned king of all Atlantis. Per Atlantean custom he must marry an unwed Atlantean woman immediately. Forlorn, Aquaman goes out on patrol, because his true love, Mera is not eligible, because she is not an Atlantean. Fortunes smile on him though as Mera appears from her dimension fleeing from another of her suitors, Oceanus. After a lengthy battle, Oceanus is banished by Mera, Aquaman grants her honorary Altantean status because of her aid to the Atlantean people, and he weds Mera. The Justice League of America attend the wedding.

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Notes

  • Green Arrow appears on the cover to this issue, but does not appear within the actual story. However, it is reasonable to assume that he made a behind-the-scenes appearance at the wedding ceremony.
  • This story is reprinted in Aquaman: A Celebration of 75 Years.

Trivia

  • The Hawkman that appears in this issue was originally the Pre-Hawkworld Thanagarian hero Katar Hol. Retroactively, his appearance here has been substituted for Carter Hall, the Golden Age Hawkman.


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