Timeline of Krona, the renegade Guardian of the Universe whose experiment to view the creation of the multiverse triggered the birth of the Antimatter Universe and the Anti-Monitor, making him a central villain in Green Lantern and DC lore.
Krona first appears as a rogue Guardian of the Universe who defies the prohibition against studying the dawn of time. His experiment accidentally creates the Antimatter Universe. #comics #dc #greenlantern )
Krona's experiment is further explained, and the Anti-Matter Universe is fully realized as a dark mirror of reality. #comics #antimatter #greenlantern ) )
Krona returns, now a disembodied entity trapped in the Antimatter Universe. He manipulates events to escape, forcing the Guardians to deal with the consequences of his actions. #comics #dc #greenlantern )
Krona returns, possessing the body of a Guardian and threatening the Corps. He is defeated by Green Arrow and Green Lantern. #comics #greenarrow #greenlantern ) )
Krona's ancient experiment is revealed as the root cause of the multiverse's instability. His viewing device shatters the cosmic barrier, leading to the Crisis. #comics #crossover #crisis
Krona is confronted by the Monitor, who explains that Krona's actions created the Antimatter Universe and the Anti-Monitor. Krona is killed by the Anti-Monitor. #comics #crisis #death
The Corps deals with the aftermath of the Crisis, where Krona's role is fully understood. He is blamed for the near-destruction of reality. #comics #glc #crisis ) )
The full origin of Krona's experiment and his punishment by the Guardians is depicted. He is transformed into energy and exiled to the Antimatter Universe. #comics #origin #greenlantern
Krona returns during the Millennium crossover, manipulating the Manhunters and attempting to conquer the universe. He is defeated by the assembled heroes. #comics #crossover #greenlantern ) )
Krona steals the Central Power Battery and uses it to create a new universe, but Hal Jordan stops him. Krona is seemingly destroyed. #comics #greenlantern #villain ) )
Krona returns, now fused with a fragment of the Anti-Monitor. He attempts to observe the birth of the universe again, but his actions cause the destruction of the Guardians' homeworld Oa. #comics #greenlantern #cosmic ) )
Krona possesses the villain Fatality, using her as a vessel to attack the GL Corps. #comics #greenlantern #fatality ) )
Hal Jordan defeats Krona by tricking him into looking into the Central Battery, trapping him. Krona is imprisoned in a Power Battery. #comics #greenlantern #haljordan ) )
Krona's spirit appears to Hal Jordan, claiming to be trapped and seeking to be freed. This leads to Hal's attempt to recreate the universe. #comics #greenlantern #parallax ) )
Krona is resurrected by his followers and steals the power of Ion. He becomes a god-like entity but is defeated by Kyle Rayner. #comics #greenlantern #ion )
It is revealed that Krona bonded with the fear entity Parallax during his experiments, leading to Hal Jordan's corruption. Krona becomes a key figure in the rebirth of the GL Corps. #comics #rebirth #parallax
Krona is defeated by the Spectre and the combined forces of the Lanterns. His body is destroyed, but his essence remains. #comics #rebirth #spectre
Krona returns, this time fused with the power of Ion. He battles Kyle Rayner for control of the universe. #comics #ion #kyllerayner ) )
Krona appears as an ally of Sinestro, providing the Anti-Monitor's power. He helps the Sinestro Corps in their war against the Green Lanterns. #comics #sinestrocorps #war
Krona manipulates the Guardians into creating the Alpha Lanterns, but his true allegiance to the Anti-Monitor is revealed. He is trapped by the Guardians. #comics #greenlantern #alphalanterns ) )
Krona manipulates the Alpha Lanterns, turning them against the Corps. His true goal is to release the Anti-Monitor. #comics #greenlantern #alphalanterns ) )
Krona is resurrected as a Black Lantern during the Blackest Night event, serving the entity Nekron. He battles the Green Lantern Corps. #comics #blackestnight #blacklanterns
Krona is destroyed by a combined attack from the Lantern Corps, but his essence merges with the Entity (Life Entity). #comics #blackestnight #lifeentity
Krona becomes the host of the Life Entity and attempts to remake the universe, but is defeated by the heroes and trapped in a stolen White Lantern ring. #comics #brightestday #lifeentity
Krona is resurrected yet again during Brightest Day, becoming a White Lantern. He attempts to rewrite creation but is thwarted. #comics #brightestday #whitelantern ) )
In the New 52 reboot, Krona's history is revised. He is now a Guardian who created the First Lantern, Volthoom, but his own origins remain mysterious. #comics #new52 #greenlantern ) )
Krona reveals he has been manipulating the Guardians for eons, and he sets his sights on capturing the First Lantern. #comics #greenlantern #firstlantern ) )
Krona manipulates the New Guardians, seeking to harness the power of the emotional spectrum. He allies with the mysterious 'Vector'. #comics #newguardians #emotionalspectrum
Krona is revealed to be the puppet master behind the First Lantern, Volthoom. He seeks to undo reality to prevent his initial mistake. #comics #firstlantern #greenlantern ) )
Krona escapes from his imprisonment and confronts the Guardians, revealing his plan to reset the universe from scratch. #comics #greenlantern #villain ) )
Krona is defeated by Hal Jordan and the combined Lantern Corps. The Guardians sacrifice themselves to erase Krona from existence, but his legacy endures. #comics #greenlantern #sacrifice ) )
An echo of Krona's consciousness appears in the Lost Army series, tormenting the Green Lanterns trapped in the antimatter universe. #comics #lostarmy #antimatter
In DC Rebirth, Krona's experiments are referenced as the source of the multiversal energy that powers the Lanterns. His idea of viewing the dawn of time continues to haunt the Corps. #comics #rebirth #greenlantern
Krona is brought back by the mysterious 'Unexpected' team, but he is a mere shade of his former self. He seeks redemption but fails. #comics #theunexpected #resurrection ) )
Krona's experiment is cited as the inspiration for the Batman Who Laughs' plan to create dark matter universes. #comics #darknightsmetal #batmanwholaughs
Krona is briefly mentioned as one of the cosmic entities whose energy was used to restore the Source. His influence is felt in the No Justice event. #comics #justiceleague #cosmic
The Superman Beyond story hints at Krona's infinite experiments, creating countless multiverses. His hubris is a recurring theme. #comics #doomsdayclock #superman
Krona conspires with Lex Luthor and the Legion of Doom, offering his knowledge of the multiverse's creation to gain power. #comics #yearofthevillain #lexluthor
Set in a possible future, a descendant of Krona's experiments threatens the Corps. Krona's legacy of cosmic curiosity and danger persists. #comics #futurestate #greenlantern
A timeline where Krona succeeded is glimpsed in the Infinite Frontier multiverse, showing a reality ruled by the Antimatter Universe. #comics #infinitefrontier #multiverse
The presence of Krona's energy signature is detected in the new GL series, hinting at a potential return. #comics #greenlantern #mystery ) )
Krona's original experiment is cited as a warning by the current Guardians as a new cosmic threat emerges. His name is invoked. #comics #greenlantern #guardians ) )
A one-shot explores Krona's legacy through a museum exhibit on Oa, recounting his greatest crimes and the lessons learned. #comics #oneshot #greenlantern