It’s been awhile since I’ve discussed a character from the comics that hasn’t appeared on the Gotham show. Let’s continue the Robin series! The 4th Robin is the son of Bruce Wayne and Talia al Ghul, one of the daughters of Batman enemy Ra’s al Ghul (see last week’s blog post). Damian first appears as an infant in the story Batman: Son of the Demon (1987). Batman believes Talia to have had a...
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Ra’s al Ghul (Talk about Old School)
You may be wondering why I’m writing about a character who just appeared on Arrow in a Batman blog. That’s because until his Arrow appearance, Ra’s has primarily been a Batman villain. Ra’s first appeared in Batman #232 (June 1971). Ra’s was born 600 years ago to a tribe of nomads that lived in a desert somewhere in Arabia. Although he only married twice, ra’s has fathered many children in his long life. His lifespan has been prolonged due to his bathing in Lazarus Pits. Ra’s wants to bring...