Mongul

Mongul is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Len Wein and Jim Starlin, first appearing in DC Comics Presents #27 (1980).

Fictional character biography

He is an alien world-conqueror and the leader of Warworld. His brutal and merciless nature make him an enemy to Superman and a threat to the larger universe. His specialty is using the Black Mercy plants to incapacitate his opponents. Eventually he was murdered by Neron during Underworld Unleashed. His son is the second Mongul, who follows in his father's footsteps and later joins the Sinestro Corps. His daughter Mongal was the queen of Almerac until she was murdered by her brother.

In other media

Mongul first appeared in the Bronze Age of Comic Books. He has been in other DC Comics-endorsed products such as animated series, video games, a direct-to-DVD movie, and merchandise including action figures and trading cards.