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==Fictional character biography== |
==Fictional character biography== |
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'''Cornelius Van Lunt''' was a multimillionaire businessman. |
'''Cornelius Van Lunt''' was a multimillionaire businessman. He was also the founder and financer of the original [[Zodiac (comics)|Zodiac]] cartel, chose its eleven other leaders, and succeeded Marcus Lassiter, the original [[Aries (comics)|Aries]] as the Zodiac's overall leader. |
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In combat, Taurus charges at opponents as a bull would. |
In combat, Taurus charges at opponents as a bull would. His costume's horns are constructed of an unknown hard material, making them formidable weapons. He also controls the Zodiac's "Star-Blazer" energy weapons. |
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Taurus is currently presumed to have been killed in a plane crash caused by [[Moon Knight]]. |
Taurus is currently presumed to have been killed in a plane crash caused by [[Moon Knight]]. |
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==Other Media== |
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Taurus appears in ''[[The Avengers: United They Stand]]'' voiced by [[Gerry Mendicino]]. In this show, he is depicted as a minotaur-like creature. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Revision as of 14:27, 18 October 2007
| Taurus | |
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Avengers #72 (Jan 1970) |
| Created by | Roy Thomas and Sal Buscema |
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| Alter ego | Cornelius Van Lunt |
| Team affiliations | Zodiac |
Taurus is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
Fictional character biography
Cornelius Van Lunt was a multimillionaire businessman. He was also the founder and financer of the original Zodiac cartel, chose its eleven other leaders, and succeeded Marcus Lassiter, the original Aries as the Zodiac's overall leader.
In combat, Taurus charges at opponents as a bull would. His costume's horns are constructed of an unknown hard material, making them formidable weapons. He also controls the Zodiac's "Star-Blazer" energy weapons.
Taurus is currently presumed to have been killed in a plane crash caused by Moon Knight.
Other Media
Taurus appears in The Avengers: United They Stand voiced by Gerry Mendicino. In this show, he is depicted as a minotaur-like creature.