
This provided justification within the fictional world of Batman stories for DC Comics publishing Batman comic books that disregarded the character's Golden Age stories, as Batman had been presented as a single ongoing incarnation of the character since his earliest stories were published.īatman of Earth-Two first appeared in Justice League of America #82 and was created by Dennis O'Neil and Dick Dillin. The character was introduced after DC Comics created Earth-Two, a parallel world that was retroactively established as the home of characters whose adventures had been published in the Golden Age of comic books. The Batman of Earth-Two is an alternate version of the fictional superhero Batman, who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Genius-level intelligence, master detective, peak human physical condition, martial arts master, escapologist, expert ventriloquist, access to advance equipment of its time. (retroactively stated to have originally appeared in Detective Comics #27, 1939)īased on Batman, created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger

The original iteration of the superhero Batman in 1939, on a variant cover of Detective Comics #1000 (March 2019), based on the cover art of Detective Comics #27 (1939) by the character's co-creator Bob Kane.
