The MARVEL Chronology

By Eagallam

  • Marvel Comics was founded by Martin Goodman under the name Timely Publications.

  • First published by Marvel Comics #1

  • Timely Comics was renamed Marvel Comics. The appearance of the "Fantastic Four" is the beginning of modern MARVEL.

  • The Incredible Hulk, Doctor Doom, Spider-Man, and Thor appear.

  • The appearance of Iron Man, Doctor Strange, the X-Men and Magneto, the Avengers.

  • Reed Richards and Sue Storm’s Wedding – Fantastic Four Annual #3

  • Kree-Skrull War – Avengers #89-97

  • Avengers/Defenders War and Thanos War

  • The appearance of a new cast of X-Men, the first appearance of Thunderstorm, Colossus, Night Serpent and Warpath.

  • Phoenix Saga – X-Men #101-108

  • Dark Phoenix Saga – X-Men #129-137

  • Days of Future Past – X-Men #141-142

  • Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #1-12

  • Infinity War

  • "Spider-Man" MCU

  • Secret War #1-5

  • House of M

  • Civil War

  • The first phase MCU, "Iron Man"

  • "The first Avenger" and "Thor" MCU

  • "The Avengers" MCU

  • Marvel NOW! starts here.

  • Age of Ultron

  • The second phase MCU

  • Spider-Verse

  • Secret Wars

  • Civil War II

  • The third phase MCU "Golden Age" "Captain America: Civil War"

  • Marvel Legacy starts here.

  • A Fresh Start starts here.

  • "Avengers: Infinity War" MCU

  • "Avengers: Endgame" MCU

  • Hellfire Gala

  • The fourth phase MCU "Sunset"

  • Sins of Sinister

  • The fifth phase MCU, "Bottom"