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Issue Details

Issue	#222
Published	April 1974
Cover Price	0.20 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Roy Thomas
Notes	Cover inks credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (19 December 2006), tentatively confirmed 2006 by Al Milgrom.

Cover Details - "Battle at the Gates of Hell!"

Characters	Thor; Hercules; Ares
Synopsis	Thor and Hercules vs Ares
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Gil Kane
Inks	Al Milgrom?; John Romita (Thor head)
Notes	Cover inks credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (19 December 2006), tentatively confirmed 2006 by Al Milgrom.
Reprinted	in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #132

19 page Thor story "Before the Gates of Hell!"

Characters	Thor; Hercules; Ares; Demetros (I); Kratos; Zeus; Nestos (I); Odin; Sif; Hildegarde; Krista; Pluto; Odin's Vizier; Chaga (I)
Genre	Superhero
Script	Gerry Conway
Pencils	John Buscema
Inks	Joe Sinnott
Colors	Petra Goldberg
Letters	John Costanza
Notes	First appearances of Demetros, Nestos and Chaga.
Reprinted	in Mitico Thor, Il (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #132

1 page The Hammer Strikes; Marvel Value Stamp letters page "The Hammer Strikes"

Characters	Thor; Gladiator
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Includes letters from (and replies to) Del S. and Steve Jetta, also includes two partial panels from a previous Thor story, a special bullpen note and Marvel Value Stamp #41 featuring the Gladiator.