28 Facts About Lilandra

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Lilandra Neramani is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most commonly in association with the X-Men.

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Lilandra is the Empress, or Majestrix, of the Shi'ar Empire and shares a lifelong bond with the leader of the X-Men, Charles Xavier.

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Lilandra has often been a pivotal secondary character in the X-Men's history, from her participation in the Phoenix Saga, to her role in Grant Morrison's experimental and controversial run on New X-Men.

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Lilandra is the sibling of D'Ken, Deathbird, and an unnamed older sister.

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Lilandra became a Grand Admiral of the Imperial Guard, in the Shi'ar fleet, but turned against D'Ken, when she found out about his plans involving the M'Kraan Crystal.

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Lilandra began sending visions of herself to Xavier as she traveled to Earth.

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Lilandra was held captive by D'Ken, and revealed D'Ken's plot to gain ultimate power.

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Lilandra was saved by the space pirates known as the Starjammers and the X-Men, and reunited on Earth with Xavier.

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Lilandra ultimately invited Xavier to accompany her to the Shi'ar throne-world.

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Lilandra took the throne as Majestrix-Shi'ar with Xavier as her official consort.

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11.

Lilandra staged a trial by combat to determine the fate of Phoenix.

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Lilandra managed to escape along with the X-Men, and Lilandra became Majestrix-in-Exile on Earth.

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13.

Lilandra became a freedom fighter and allied herself with the Starjammers and decided to take back her throne.

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14.

Lilandra was freed from control by the Warskrulls and parted with Xavier.

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15.

Lilandra ordered the Starjammers to transport the nega-bomb into Kree space.

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16.

Lilandra survived an assassination attempt by the Kree Starforce, and decided to recall the nega-bomb.

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17.

Lilandra discovered that a Skrull impersonating Araki helped cause the Kree-Shi'ar War.

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The most damage done to the Shi'ar Empire was done by Cassandra Nova, who, in the body of Charles Xavier, mind-controlled Lilandra and made her order the Shi'ar fleets to attack the Empire's territory, and then used them in an attempt to destroy mutant-kind.

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19.

Lilandra was lost for a while on earth and attempted to kill Xavier, not understanding he was his own self again.

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20.

Lilandra is currently in the company of the Starjammers, opposing Vulcan's tyranny.

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21.

Lilandra appeared as a central character in the Emperor Vulcan sequel, X-Men: Kingbreaker and in the War of Kings miniseries, which began in early 2009.

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Lilandra has limited telepathic abilities whose extent have yet to be clearly defined.

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23.

Lilandra is an excellent hand-to-hand combatant, trained in Shi'ar methods of armed and unarmed combat.

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24.

Lilandra was killed by her brother D'ken before she could try to stop him from taking control of the M'kraan Crystal.

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25.

An alternate, older version of the original Lilandra has been revealed in MC2's miniseries, Last Planet Standing.

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26.

An alternate version of Lilandra has turned up in the Ultimate Marvel universe's Ultimate X-Men title.

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27.

Lilandra Neramani is not an alien, but the "Majestrix" of the Church of Shi'ar Enlightenment, and claims to represent an ancient religion that worships the Phoenix.

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28.

Lilandra is featured in this alternate future storyline, still heavily affected by the attacks of Cassandra Nova.

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