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Phase 1 · Film

Captain America: The First Avenger

In-universe
1943–1945
Released
Jul 2011
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Origins & S.H.I.E.L.D.

Steve Rogers is transformed by the super-soldier serum and fights Red Skull and HYDRA, who use the Tesseract as a power source. It ends with Steve frozen in the Arctic and waking up 70 years later.

Chronology

  1. 1942FlashbackJohann Schmidt takes the Tesseract from TønsbergSource: Popverse MCU timeline
  2. June 1943Steve Rogers undergoes the super-soldier procedureSource: Popverse MCU timeline
  3. November 1943The rescue of the 107th in ItalySource: Popverse MCU timeline
  4. 1945Bucky Barnes falls from the train and Steve puts the Valkyrie into the iceSource: Popverse MCU timeline
  5. 2011EpilogueSteve wakes up seventy years later in New YorkSource: Popverse MCU timeline

Flashbacks and time travel are listed here rather than moved on the map, so the entry keeps a single honest position on the timeline.

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