14 Facts About Maxie Zeus

Maximilian "Maxie" Zeus is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, primarily as a minor enemy of Batman.

Maxie Zeus is depicted as a mentally ill former history professor who is obsessed with Greek mythology and believes himself to be the god Zeus, becoming a crime lord in Gotham City.

Maxie Zeus is a former Greek history teacher who started to suffer from insanity when he lost his wife.

Maxie Zeus became a criminal mastermind and used his cunning and intelligence to rise to power amidst the chaos in Gotham City's underworld.

Maxie Zeus has fought Batman on several occasions before being committed to Arkham Asylum.

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Batman's concern was vindicated when Maxie Zeus escaped to form a team of Greek Mythology-based superhuman agents called the New Olympians.

Maxie Zeus attempted to kidnap Olympic athlete Lacinia Nitocris and force her to marry him and become a mother to his daughter Medea.

Maxie Zeus was one of the villains that escaped Arkham when Bane brought down the walls of Arkham Asylum in the Knightfall storyline.

Maxie Zeus's escape attempt was disrupted when he collided with a tree.

Maxie Zeus was killed as a result of that plot, and his sacrifice brought about Ares' return.

Maxie Zeus uses the profits to fund his empire as well as building his dream of creating a public school that is run like a private school.

An electrified, emaciated version of Maxie Zeus appears in the graphic novel Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth by Grant Morrison and Dave McKean.

Early drafts of the script describes Maxie Zeus as resembling his original comic book counterpart, but with female breasts and genitalia crudely drawn on his filthy toga.

Maxie Zeus appears in the NES version of Batman: The Video Game.