In 1985 Maine, lighthouse keeper Thomas Curry rescues Atlanna, queen of the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, during a storm. They fall in love and have a son named Arthur, who has the power to communicate with sea creatures.
Arthur Curry is the King of Atlantis, the firstborn son of Atlanna, the older maternal half-brother of Orm Marius, the husband of Mera, the father of Arthur Curry Jr., and a member of the Justice League, as well as the superhero known to the world as the Aquaman.
Aquaman is an American comic book superhero created for DC Comics by Paul Norris and Mort Weisinger. The defender of the underwater kingdom of Atlantis and sometime member of the Justice League made his debut in 1941 in More Fun Comics and since that time has appeared in numerous DC publications.
Aquaman is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Paul Norris and Mort Weisinger, the character debuted in More Fun Comics #73 (November 1941). [1] Initially a backup feature in DC's anthology titles, Aquaman later starred in several volumes of a solo comic book series.