What is Black Widow (Marvel Comics)?
'''Black Widow''' is the name of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by [[Marvel Comics]]. Most of these versions exist in Marvel's main shared universe, known as the [[Marvel Universe]]. The most notable characters who have assumed the mantle of Black Widow over the years are [[Black Widow (Claire Voyant)|'''Claire Voyant''']], [[Black Widow (Natasha Romanova)|'''Natasha Romanova''']], and [[Black Widow (Yelena Belova)|'''Yelena Belova''']]; as well as some alternative versions. The character has been associated with several superhero teams such as the [[Avengers]], the [[Defenders (comics)|Defenders]], the [[Champions]], [[S.H.I.E.L.D.]], and the [[Thunderbolts (comics)|Thunderbolts]]. == Fictional character biographies == === Claire Voyant === She was one of the superheroes who fought in [[World War II]]. Claire was a spirit medium who communicated with the dead. She was possessed by Satan while having a seance with the Wagler family. During the seance a curse was place on the family then died in a car crash. One of the survivors James Wagler went to Claire's apartment and shot her in her apartment. Her soul went to hell Satan gives Claire mystical powers and sends back to earth to avenge her death. After killing James Wagler Claire became tasked to kill evil men and send their souls to hell. === Natasha Romanova === She is a highly trained and former Russian spy, who was originally an antagonist of [[Iron Man]] and other heroes. Eventually becoming a superheroine, she defected to the [[United States]] and became the partner of [[Captain America]], [[Daredevil (Marvel Comics character)|Daredevil]], [[Bucky Barnes|Winter Soldier]] and [[Hawkeye (Clint Barton)|Hawkeye]]. In addition, Black Widow became an agent of [[S.H.I.E.L.D.]] and later the superhero group, the [[Avengers]], where she also acted as a co-leader during the Onslaught saga. Since her tenure as a superhero and adventurer, she has been a member of numerous groups, such as the [[Lady Liberators]], [[Marvel K