The Night Gwen Stacy Died
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"The Night Gwen Stacy Died" is a landmark Spider-Man comic book storyline in which the death of Peter Parker’s girlfriend Gwen Stacy marked a darker, more tragic turn in superhero storytelling and the Bronze Age of comics.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Night Gwen Stacy Died canonical | 5 |
| Death of Gwen Stacy | 1 |
| Death of Gwen Stacy storyline | 1 |
| The Death of Gwen Stacy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Night Gwen Stacy Died Context triple: [Green Goblin, notableStoryline, The Night Gwen Stacy Died]
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The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man is a groundbreaking 3D dark ride at Universal theme parks that combines motion simulation, elaborate sets, and stereoscopic projection to immerse guests in a comic book-style Spider-Man adventure.
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The Spider
The Spider is the English title of the 29th chapter (Surah Al-Ankabut) of the Qur’an, which addresses themes of faith, trials, and the fragility of relying on anything other than God.
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The Drowning Pool
The Drowning Pool is a 1975 neo-noir mystery film starring Paul Newman as private detective Lew Harper, adapted from Ross Macdonald’s novel of the same name.
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The Sentry
The Sentry is a 17th-century painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Carel Fabritius, noted for its subtle use of light and psychological depth in depicting a solitary guard.
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E.
Spider-Man Noir
Spider-Man Noir is a gritty, alternate-universe version of Spider-Man from a 1930s-inspired, black-and-white world, known for his trench coat, fedora, and hard-boiled detective style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Night Gwen Stacy Died Target entity description: "The Night Gwen Stacy Died" is a landmark Spider-Man comic book storyline in which the death of Peter Parker’s girlfriend Gwen Stacy marked a darker, more tragic turn in superhero storytelling and the Bronze Age of comics.
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A.
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man is a groundbreaking 3D dark ride at Universal theme parks that combines motion simulation, elaborate sets, and stereoscopic projection to immerse guests in a comic book-style Spider-Man adventure.
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B.
The Spider
The Spider is the English title of the 29th chapter (Surah Al-Ankabut) of the Qur’an, which addresses themes of faith, trials, and the fragility of relying on anything other than God.
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C.
The Drowning Pool
The Drowning Pool is a 1975 neo-noir mystery film starring Paul Newman as private detective Lew Harper, adapted from Ross Macdonald’s novel of the same name.
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D.
The Sentry
The Sentry is a 17th-century painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Carel Fabritius, noted for its subtle use of light and psychological depth in depicting a solitary guard.
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E.
Spider-Man Noir
Spider-Man Noir is a gritty, alternate-universe version of Spider-Man from a 1930s-inspired, black-and-white world, known for his trench coat, fedora, and hard-boiled detective style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marvel Comics story arc
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Spider-Man storyline ⓘ comic book storyline ⓘ |
| antagonist | Green Goblin ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries | The Amazing Spider-Man ⓘ |
| chronologicalPlacement | early Bronze Age of Comics ⓘ |
| collectedIn | various Spider-Man trade paperbacks ⓘ |
| continuedInIssue | The Amazing Spider-Man #122 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| editor | Roy Thomas ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Green Goblin
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Gwen Stacy ⓘ
linked to:
Gwendolyne Maxine Stacy
Norman Osborn ⓘ
linked to:
Green Goblin
Peter Parker ⓘ Spider-Man ⓘ |
| firstPublishedInIssue | The Amazing Spider-Man #121 ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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superhero ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
frequently referenced in later Spider-Man stories
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influenced later darker superhero narratives ⓘ |
| impactOnCharacter | trauma for Peter Parker ⓘ |
| impactOnComics | increased use of permanent character deaths ⓘ |
| impactOnFranchise | end of the Silver Age tone for Spider-Man ⓘ |
| inker |
John Romita Sr.
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Tony Mortellaro ⓘ |
| involvesEvent | battle between Spider-Man and Green Goblin ⓘ |
| involvesLocation | George Washington Bridge ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| loveInterest |
Gwen Stacy
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linked to:
Gwendolyne Maxine Stacy
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| mainEvent | death of Gwen Stacy ⓘ |
| medium | comic book ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | shock death of a central character ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a key moment in the Bronze Age of Comics
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death of a major superhero love interest ⓘ marking a darker tone in superhero comics ⓘ |
| penciller | Gil Kane ⓘ |
| protagonist | Peter Parker ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| publisher | Marvel Comics ⓘ |
| setInLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | Marvel Universe ⓘ |
| storyArcType | tragedy ⓘ |
| theme |
consequences of superhero actions
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loss ⓘ responsibility ⓘ |
| tone | tragic ⓘ |
| writer | Gerry Conway ⓘ |
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