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Multiple Man (Jamie Madrox)

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Jamie Madrox, the mutant Multiple Man, first appeared in Giant-Size Fantastic Four #4 (1975) and has been a key figure in X-Factor Investigations. His power to create duplicates leads to complex storylines involving identity, memory, and sacrifice.

Chronological Storyline (33 Milestones)

Feb 1, 1975 CE

First Appearance in Giant-Size Fantastic Four #4

Jamie Madrox, the Multiple Man, debuts as a mutant with the ability to create duplicates of himself. He is introduced as a student at Professor Xavier's school. #marvel #xmen #firstappearance

May 1, 1975 CE

Joins the X-Men in Giant-Size X-Men #1

Madrox is among the new X-Men recruited by Professor X, but he is quickly killed by the mutant known as the Living Monolith. His death is later revealed to be a duplicate. #xmen #marvel

Sep 1, 1986 CE

Resurrection in X-Factor #1

Jamie Madrox is revealed to be alive, having been replaced by a duplicate at his death. He joins the original X-Factor team. #xfactor #marvel )

Apr 1, 1987 CE

Muir Island Saga

Madrox is involved in the Muir Island Saga, where his duplicates are used by the Shadow King. This storyline explores the dangers of his duplication power. #xmen #muirisland

Aug 1, 1991 CE

X-Factor Vol. 1 #71: Madrox's Duplicate Dies

A duplicate of Madrox is killed, causing him to absorb the duplicate's memories and experiences. This event highlights the psychological toll of his power. #xfactor #marvel )

Jun 1, 1993 CE

X-Cutioner's Song Crossover

Madrox participates in the X-Cutioner's Song crossover, where his duplicates are used to confuse the villain Stryfe. #xmen #crossover

Oct 1, 1995 CE

Age of Apocalypse: Madrox as a Horseman

In the Age of Apocalypse timeline, Madrox becomes a Horseman of Apocalypse, showcasing his potential for destruction. #ageofapocalypse #alternateuniverse

Mar 1, 1998 CE

Madrox's Role in Operation: Zero Tolerance

Madrox is captured by the mutant-hunting Prime Sentinels during Operation: Zero Tolerance. #xmen #sentinels

Nov 1, 2001 CE

Madrox Joins X-Factor Investigations

After the disbanding of X-Factor, Madrox starts a private detective agency called X-Factor Investigations. This marks a new direction for the character. #xfactor #detective

May 1, 2002 CE

Madrox: Multiple Choice Limited Series

The first solo series for Madrox, exploring his origins and the consequences of his duplication. #marvel #solo )

Jul 1, 2004 CE

X-Factor Vol. 3 #1: New Team Launches

The new X-Factor series begins, with Madrox leading a team of mutant detectives. The series is critically acclaimed. #xfactor #comics )

Jan 1, 2005 CE

House of M: Madrox's Reality Altered

In the House of M reality, Madrox is a successful businessman with a family. His duplicates are used as workers. #houseofm #alternateuniverse

Aug 1, 2006 CE

Decimation: Madrox Loses His Powers

After M-Day, Madrox is depowered, but later regains his abilities due to his unique mutant physiology. #decimation #xmen )

Mar 1, 2007 CE

X-Factor #17: Madrox's Duplicate Kills

A rogue duplicate of Madrox commits murder, forcing Jamie to confront the morality of his duplicates. #xfactor #morality )

Oct 1, 2008 CE

Messiah Complex Crossover

Madrox and X-Factor Investigations are heavily involved in the Messiah Complex storyline, searching for the first mutant born after M-Day. #messiahcomplex #xmen

May 1, 2009 CE

Madrox Marries Layla Miller

Jamie Madrox marries Layla Miller, a mutant with the power to know the future. Their relationship is a central theme in X-Factor. #xfactor #marriage

Feb 1, 2010 CE

Second Coming: Madrox's Sacrifice

During the Second Coming crossover, Madrox sacrifices himself to save Hope Summers, but is later revealed to be a duplicate. #secondcoming #xmen )

Jul 1, 2011 CE

X-Factor #224: Madrox's Death

The real Jamie Madrox is killed by a duplicate, leading to a crisis of identity. #xfactor #death )

Mar 1, 2012 CE

Madrox Returns in X-Factor #240

Madrox is resurrected by his duplicates, but with merged memories. He continues to lead X-Factor. #xfactor #resurrection )

Sep 1, 2013 CE

All-New X-Factor: Madrox Joins Corporate Team

Madrox joins a new corporate-sponsored X-Factor team led by Polaris. The series explores his role in a more corporate environment. #xfactor #marvel

May 1, 2014 CE

Death of Wolverine: Madrox Cameo

Madrox makes a cameo in the Death of Wolverine storyline, assisting in the investigation. #wolverine #cameo

Nov 1, 2015 CE

Secret Wars: Madrox in Battleworld

During Secret Wars, Madrox appears in the Battleworld domain of the Marvel Zombies universe. #secretwars #battleworld )

Apr 1, 2016 CE

X-Factor Vol. 4 #1: Madrox Leads New Team

A new X-Factor series launches with Madrox leading a team of mutants investigating mutant-related crimes. #xfactor #marvel )

Aug 1, 2017 CE

Madrox's Duplicate Becomes a Villain

A duplicate of Madrox becomes the villainous 'Multiple Man' and battles the original. #xfactor #villain

Jan 1, 2018 CE

X-Factor Disbands

X-Factor Investigations disbands after a series of tragedies, and Madrox goes into hiding. #xfactor #ending

Jul 1, 2019 CE

House of X: Madrox's Role in Krakoa

Madrox is part of the new mutant nation of Krakoa, where his duplicates are used for various tasks. #houseofx #krakoa

Mar 1, 2020 CE

X-Factor Vol. 5 #1: Mutant Death Investigation

A new X-Factor team is formed to investigate mutant deaths, with Madrox as a member. #xfactor #marvel )

Jun 1, 2021 CE

Madrox's Duplicate Army in X-Men: The Trial of Magneto

Madrox provides a duplicate army to help in the trial of Magneto. #xmen #trial

Feb 1, 2022 CE

Madrox Appears in X-Men '97 Animated Series

Madrox is confirmed to appear in the upcoming X-Men '97 animated series, continuing his legacy. #xmen97 #animation

Madrox Appears in X-Men '97 Animated Series
Madrox Appears in X-Men '97 Animated Series
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May 1, 2023 CE

Madrox in X-Men: Hellfire Gala

Madrox attends the Hellfire Gala, showcasing his duplicates in a social setting. #hellfiregala #xmen

Jan 1, 2024 CE

Madrox's Duplicate Memory Synthesis Explored

A storyline delves into the psychological effects of Madrox absorbing memories from his duplicates. #xfactor #psychology

Aug 1, 2024 CE

Madrox Leads New Mutant Team in X-Factor: The Next Generation

Madrox mentors a new generation of mutant detectives in a new X-Factor series. #xfactor #newmutants )

Mar 1, 2025 CE

Madrox's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Marvel celebrates 50 years of Multiple Man with a special anniversary issue. #marvel #anniversary