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      • It is best known as the home of the superhero, Batman, and his allies and foes. Created by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane, the city was first identified as Batman's place of residence in Batman #4 (December 1940) and has since been the primary setting for stories featuring the character.
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    Gotham City (/ ˈɡɒθəm / GOTH-əm), or simply Gotham, is a fictional city in the Eastern United States that serves as the primary city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. It is best known as the home of the superhero, Batman, and his allies and foes.

  3. Oct 10, 2022 · Where did Gotham City come from? Who are its founders? And why is it called that? If you’ve ever wondered, consider this your essential guide to the city. Gotham’s True Beginnings. While Batman has been fighting crime across city rooftops since Detective Comics #27 in 1939, he wouldn’t technically be doing it in Gotham City until Batman ...

  4. Gotham City is the hometown of Batman and the Bat-Family. Though it first appeared in Detective Comics #27, it was first identified by Bill Finger in Batman #4 (Winter 1940). Often depicted to be on the East Seaboard of the United States, Gotham has changed depiction, including with the city geography and architecture.

  5. May 4, 2015 · Batman first hit the newsstands in spring of 1939, but it was the winter of 1940 before Bill Finger and Bob Kane got around to naming Batman’s hometown. Gotham soon began to develop its own...

  6. When the Joker returned to Gotham yet again, having decided to exploit Batman's secret identity and make one final attack on the hero now that he was empowered by Dionesium, he sent the city into chaos by Jokerizing most of the city's inhabitants. The city began to fall apart as Batman struggled to keep order and survive Joker's laughing zombie ...

  7. Apr 11, 2016 · The term ‘Gotham City’ is a famous nickname for New York City, which is partially why Gotham is oftentimes assumed to be a stand-in for New York, but Bill Finger actually went through several different ideas before settling on calling Batman’s homeGotham City.’

  8. Mar 29, 2021 · With hundreds of illustrations, details and facts about the history of Batman’s home turf, Exploring Gotham City is a must-have for Bat-fans of all ages. Find it now at your local bookstore or online.