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Additionally, the new warden of Arkham, Quincy Sharp, believes himself to be the reincarnation of Amadeus Arkham, and makes frequent reference to the history outlined in the comic, including Amadeus's mother's dementia, the murder of his wife and daughter by Martin Hawkins, and Amadeus' murder of Hawkins. Under this delusion, Sharp "haunts" the ...
Amadeus Arkham – The founder of Arkham Asylum. [1] Jeremiah Arkham – The nephew of Amadeus Arkham. He was the head of Arkham before becoming the second Black Mask. Quincy Sharp – A character created for the Batman: Arkham series, he is an Arkham warden who possesses a homicidal split personality.
Amadeus' role in creating the asylum, Hawkins' history with Amadeus and Amadeus' descent into madness have become canon and are the origin of Arkham Asylum in all incarnations of the asylum since. In The New 52 reboot, Amadeus Arkham is re-established as having been the partner of the bounty hunter Jonah Hex. Amadeus is a psychologist who ...
Arkham Asylum is a high-security asylum in the DC Universe, run by the eponymous Amadeus Arkham, where many Gotham City supervillains, including the Joker, are kept under guard. [27] Editor Jack C. Harris and writer Dennis O'Neil picked the name as a homage to Lovecraft. [3]
"The Last Arkham" launched three new characters into the Batman universe; Victor Zsasz, Jeremiah Arkham, and Amygdala, who were reunited in a story arc during the "Knightfall" story arc. Zsasz was originally created by Alan Grant and was named after psychiatrist Thomas Szasz when Grant saw the name while visiting his girlfriend in her ...
Arkham is a fictional city in Massachusetts, created by H. P. Lovecraft. Arkham may also refer to: Arkham Asylum, a fictional psychiatric hospital in the DC Comics Universe; Amadeus Arkham, the founder of Arkham Asylum; Jeremiah Arkham, the fictional current head of Arkham Asylum
Batman: Return to Arkham, developed by Virtuos, is a compilation featuring remastered versions of Arkham Asylum and Arkham City using Unreal Engine 4 for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Additionally, both games include all previously released downloadable content.
During the 1880s in The New 52, psychologist Amadeus Arkham is recruited by Detective Lofton of the Gotham City Police Department to help solve the case of the Gotham Butcher. GCPD chief John Cromwell finds Arkham's theories of the crime repugnant, as well as his decision to recruit Jonah Hex, who had recently caused a stir by coming to town.