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bio_text= Govan was a member of the [[Glossary:H#Homo mermanus|Homo mermanus]] race. An evolutionary offshoot of humanity who possess gills and dwell underwater. It is not yet known how this subspecies came into being. Homo mermanus are popularly called [[Atlanteans]], although the term properly refers only to the citizens that reside in the lost city of [[Atlantis]]. bio_text= Govan was a member of the [[Glossary:H#Homo mermanus|Homo mermanus]] race. An evolutionary offshoot of humanity who possess gills and dwell underwater. It is not yet known how this subspecies came into being. Homo mermanus are popularly called [[Atlanteans]], although the term properly refers only to the citizens that reside in the lost city of [[Atlantis]].
-Following the deaths of [[Namorita]] and hundreds of others at the hands of super-villain [[Nitro]] in Stamford, Connecticut, a vengeful [[Sub-Mariner|Namor]] activated the all but forgotten Atlantean sleeper agents, whose activities, although leading to Nttro's capture, exacerbated the so-called "[[Civil War]]" among the United States of America's super-hero population, culminating in the attempted assassination of Atlantean diplomatic Ambassador Govan by the [[Green Goblin (Norman Osborn)|Green Goblin]] (Norman Osborn). Govan survived the attmpt on his life by Osborn and was taken back to Atlantis to heal from his wounds. + 
 +[[image:Govan In-Line.jpg|thumb|left|300px]] Following the deaths of [[Namorita]] and hundreds of others at the hands of super-villain [[Nitro (Robert Hunter)|Nitro]] (Robert Hunter) in Stamford, Connecticut, a vengeful [[Sub-Mariner|Namor]] activated the all but forgotten Atlantean sleeper agents, whose activities, although leading to Nttro's capture, exacerbated the so-called "[[Civil War]]" among the United States of America's super-hero population, culminating in the attempted assassination of Atlantean diplomatic Ambassador Govan by the [[Green Goblin (Norman Osborn)|Green Goblin]] (Norman Osborn). Govan survived the attmpt on his life by Osborn and was taken back to Atlantis to heal from his wounds.
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Universe
Marvel Universe

Real Name
Govan

Aliases
None known

Identity
Publicly known

Occupation
Ambassador

Citizenship
Atlanteans

Place of Birth
Atlantis

Known Relatives
None known

Group Affiliation
None

Education
Unrevealed

Height
Unrevealed

Weight
Unrevealed

Eyes
White

Hair
Bald

Abilities
As an Atlantean Govan possessed stereoscopic eyes adapted for underwater sight, blue skin pigment, and gills allowing him to breathe underwater. His body density is very dense allowing him to withstand the immense pressure of living in the depths of the Ocean.

First Appearance
Civil War: Front Line #8 (2006)

Govan was a member of the Homo mermanus race. An evolutionary offshoot of humanity who possess gills and dwell underwater. It is not yet known how this subspecies came into being. Homo mermanus are popularly called Atlanteans, although the term properly refers only to the citizens that reside in the lost city of Atlantis.


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Following the deaths of Namorita and hundreds of others at the hands of super-villain Nitro (Robert Hunter) in Stamford, Connecticut, a vengeful Namor activated the all but forgotten Atlantean sleeper agents, whose activities, although leading to Nttro's capture, exacerbated the so-called "Civil War" among the United States of America's super-hero population, culminating in the attempted assassination of Atlantean diplomatic Ambassador Govan by the Green Goblin (Norman Osborn). Govan survived the attmpt on his life by Osborn and was taken back to Atlantis to heal from his wounds.
 
 
 
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