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Her (Britannic) Majesty's Ultimate Security Prison '''Crossmore''' (was known previously as '''Crossmoor''') is a fictional [[United Kingdom|British]] [[prison]] facility for [[super-human]] [[criminals]] (predominantly [[supervillain]]s) in the [[Marvel Universe]]. |
Her (Britannic) Majesty's Ultimate Security Prison '''Crossmore''' (was known previously as '''Crossmoor''') is a fictional [[United Kingdom|British]] [[prison]]/[[psychiatric]] facility for [[super-human]] [[criminals]] (predominantly [[supervillain]]s) in the [[Marvel Universe]]. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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First featured in ''[[Marvel Comics Presents]]'' #31, Crossmoor (later renamed Crossmore) is a prison in England that held British super criminals. It featured in several comics, notably in an issue of ''[[Excalibur (comics)|Excalibur]]'' where the prisons inmates included [[Cain Marko|Juggernaut]] in a story that crossed over into an issue of ''[[Thor (Marvel Comics)|The Mighty Thor]]''. |
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In ''[[Deadpool]]'' #39 (2011), it was revealed that Crossmore had become a mental institution of which the title character of the comic would become an inmate. |
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== Security features == |
== Security features == |
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Crossmore has many high level technology purchased on the world market; including energy fields (stasis cage), and toughened cells to keep even high level super strength users in check |
Crossmore has many high level technology purchased on the world market; including energy fields (stasis cage), and toughened cells to keep even high level super strength users in check |
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| colspan=3 align=center | '''Former Inmates''' |
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*''[[X-Men: Die By The Sword]]'' #4 |
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*''[[Deadpool]]'' #40-43 (2011) |
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Her (Britannic) Majesty's Ultimate Security Prison Crossmore (was known previously as Crossmoor) is a fictional British prison/psychiatric facility for super-human criminals (predominantly supervillains) in the Marvel Universe.
History
First featured in Marvel Comics Presents #31, Crossmoor (later renamed Crossmore) is a prison in England that held British super criminals. It featured in several comics, notably in an issue of Excalibur where the prisons inmates included Juggernaut in a story that crossed over into an issue of The Mighty Thor.
In Deadpool #39 (2011), it was revealed that Crossmore had become a mental institution of which the title character of the comic would become an inmate.
Security features
Crossmore has many high level technology purchased on the world market; including energy fields (stasis cage), and toughened cells to keep even high level super strength users in check
Crossmore also has a sub level chamber specifically built for high level telepaths, featuring psi-dampener, and extremely low frequency sonics as an irritant.[1]
Known inmates
| Character | Alter ego | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Current Inmates | ||
| Deadpool | Wade Wilson | |
| Former Inmates | ||
| Albion | Bran Bardic | Released on bail to help New Excalibur and the Exiles[2] and was chosen by Saturnyne to lead the Captain Britain corps[3] leaving Earth-616 and Crossmore behind. |
| Shadow Xavier | (Alternate world's) Charles Xavier | Possessed by the Shadow King and killed by Lionheart during an escape attempt made by his Shadow X. |
| Shadow King | Possessing Shadow Xavier and klled by Lionheart during an escape attempt made by his Shadow X. | |
| Juggernaut | Cain Marko | Escaped when he was teleported from prison into the middle of a New York street by Loki.[4] |
| Arcade | Unknown | While in prison he sent the Loonies, robots based on the Warner Bros characters Looney Tunes to kill Excalibur. |
| Numerous unnamed prisoners | K.A. | Some managed to escape when British Crime lord Vixen and her henchmen tried to break someone out by causing a riot.[5] |
See also
List of correctional facilities in comics
References
- ^ New Excalibur #8
- ^ X-Men: Die By The Sword #4
- ^ X-Men: Die By The Sword #5
- ^ Thor vol. 1 #411
- ^ Excalibur #3
Bibliography
- Marvel Comics Presents #31
- Excalibur #3
- The Mighty Thor vol. 1 #411
- X-Men Forever #2
- New Excalibur #8, 19-20
- X-Men: Die By The Sword #4
- Deadpool #40-43 (2011)
