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| Image = Achmed Korba (Earth-616) from Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol 1 12 0001.jpg
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| RealName = [[Achmed Korba]]
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| CurrentAlias = [[Brother Power]]
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| Identity = Secret
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| Affiliation = Formerly {{m|Legion of Light (Earth-616)|Legion of Light}}
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| Relatives = [[Sha Shan Nguyen (Earth-616)|Sha Shan]] (ex-wife)
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| Universe = Earth-616
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| BaseOfOperations = Formerly [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]], [[New York (State)|New York]]; formerly [[Ho Chi Minh City]], [[Vietnam]]
   
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| Gender = Male
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| Height = 6'4"
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| Weight = 225 lbs
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| Hair = Bald
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| Citizenship = Vietnamese
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| MaritalStatus = Divorced
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| Occupation = Cult leader; formerly restaurant owner, smuggler, spy
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| Origin = [[Homo sapiens|Human]] [[Mutates|mutate]]
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| PlaceOfBirth = [[Vietnam]]
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| PlaceOfDeath = [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]], [[New York (State)|New York]]
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| Creators = Archie Goodwin; Sal Buscema
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| First = Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol 1 4
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| Death = Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol 1 15
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[[Image:Achmed Korba (Earth-616) from Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol 1 12 0002.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Achmed Korba]]
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Achmed Korba used a restaurant in [[Ho Chi Minh City]] as a front for smuggling and espionage. He was on a country expedition when he encountered the [[Man-Beast (Earth-616)|Man-Beast]] who granted him power in exchange for loyalty. His powers were limited so that they could only be used when in contact with an innocent and pure being. His partner Sha Shan became [[Sha Shan Nguyen (Earth-616)|Sister Sun]] and he led a cult called the [[Legion of Light (Earth-616)|Legion of Light]].{{r|Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #15}}
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Sha Shan fled [[Vietnam]] to avoid Korba, but he eventually found her again in [[United States of America|America]].{{r|Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #4}}
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He was eventually defeated by [[Spider-Man (Peter Parker)|Spider-Man]] and [[Eugene Thompson (Earth-616)|Flash Thompson]].{{r|Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #13|15}}
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| Powers = Korba possessed superhuman strength and durability. With contact with Sister Sun, he could fire powerful burst of energy from his chest.
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| Equipment = His helmet enabled him to send and receive thoughts to and from Man-Beast.
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| Links = * [http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/bropowsp.htm Achmed Korba at the Marvel Appendix]
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Revision as of 18:34, 6 June 2020

History

Achmed Korba (Earth-616) from Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol 1 12 0002

Achmed Korba

Achmed Korba used a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City as a front for smuggling and espionage. He was on a country expedition when he encountered the Man-Beast who granted him power in exchange for loyalty. His powers were limited so that they could only be used when in contact with an innocent and pure being. His partner Sha Shan became Sister Sun and he led a cult called the Legion of Light.[1]

Sha Shan fled Vietnam to avoid Korba, but he eventually found her again in America.[2]

He was eventually defeated by Spider-Man and Flash Thompson.[3]

Attributes

Power Grid[4]
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Powers

Korba possessed superhuman strength and durability. With contact with Sister Sun, he could fire powerful burst of energy from his chest.

Paraphernalia

Equipment

His helmet enabled him to send and receive thoughts to and from Man-Beast.

See Also

Links and References

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