Dates
- Cover date
- March 2007
- Pages
- 44
Editions and covers (2)
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- Direct edition
Direct Edition
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Barcode 75960602461248211
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
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Barcode 72527402461203
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- The Rise and Fall of the Shi'ar Empire Chapter Eight: Imperial Rescue · 22 pages
The X-Men and Korvus meet up with the Starjammers and rescue Lilandra. Darwin breaks the Professor out of his cell, but finds a surprise when he sees Araki introduce the revived D'Ken as the "true ruler of the Imperium".
- Untitled · 1 pages
A page in tribute to the late Dave Cockrum, who drew Giant-Size X-Men (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 and the initial appearances of the Starjammers and the Shi'ar.
Reprinted in
Uncanny X-Men: Rise & Fall of the Shi'ar Empire (2007), Uncanny X-Men: Rise & Fall of the Shi'ar Empire (2008), War of Kings Omnibus (2016), Cosmic X-Men Omnibus (2025)