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Revision as of 09:45, 23 November 2011
This is a list of historical characters in Hetalia: Axis Powers. These characters represent either inexplicitly or explicitly actual persons from history and are shown interacting with Nations in different manners such as a "boss" (i.e. ruler).
Contents
Europe
Adolf Hitler
- Voiced by: Ken Takeuchi
- Voiced by (English dub): R Bruce Elliott
Adolf Hitler, referred to as "Germany's boss", is seen in stories set around the time of World War II. He first appears Chapter 4: Pact of Steel of the original webcomic, where he and Germany are preparing for a meeting with Russia. He has misplaced something and is giving Germany notes on what to do when he arrives, including having high-class Vodka on hand. Germany later complains to Finland about his boss, claiming that he even sent him to try to find the Holy Grail. Finland asks if Germany worries that he boss might throw him in jail for complaining, and while Germany expresses his doubts, Finland concludes that Germany's boss could foreseeably go that far.
Friedrich II
- See Friedrich II of Prussia on Wikipedia
Prussia's favorite boss of all time, whom he refers to as "Old Fritz."
Jadwiga of Poland
- See Jadwiga of Poland on Wikipedia
Poland's boss during the The First Time The Poland Rule Was Used strips.
Jeanne d'Arc
- Voiced by: Michiko Neya
- Voiced by (English dub): Dana Schultes
Jeanne d'Arc, also referred to as "Joan of Arc" and "that girl," first appears in a series of illustrations called Big Brother France and That Kid, which showed her relationship with France. In Volume 4's "A Bientôt", it is implyed that she has reincarnated in the present days as an American girl called Lisa.
Joanna of Castile
- See Joanna of Castile on Wikipedia
Spain's boss in the Boss's Control of Southern Italy strips.
Joseph Stalin
Josef Stalin, referred to as "Russia's boss" or "Russia's adviser", is seen in stories set around the time of World War II. He is first alluded to in Chapter 4: Pact of Steel when Lithuania overhears a meeting between him and Russia where the later explains the plans for the Invasion of Poland.
Maria Theresa
- See Maria Theresa of Austria on Wikipedia
Austria's boss during the War of Austrian Succession strips.
Niccolo Machiavelli
- See Niccolo Machiavelli on Wikipedia
Appeared once in a strip. He wrote a book with great war strategies entitled The Art of War, but in the end none of them did actually work.
Władysław II
- See Władysław II on Wikipedia
Also known as Jogaila, he is Lithuania's boss in The First Time The Poland Rule Was Used.
Other Characters
Other European historical characters have been mentioned in the context of the series in addition to the ones listed above. In Chapter 3 of the original webcomic, England gets drunk and begins swearing about Lafayette and Kościuszko - two prominent European members of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Asia
Xuande Emperor
- See Xuande Emperor on Wikipedia
China's boss in the China's Age Of Exploration strips.
Zheng He
- See Zheng He on Wikipedia
A notable Chinese explorer, he is seen with China asking him a question in China's Age Of Exploration.
Other Characters
Other Asian historical characters have been mentioned in the context of the series in addition to the ones listed above. Tōgō Heihachirō, a Fleet Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, appears in the strip "The Cuisine That Was Originally England's" in Comic Diary 4, where he orders Japan to prepare him Beef Stew that he had eaten at England's. Japan improvises the recipe leading to the creation of Nikujaga.
Gallery
Hitler giving instructions to Germany in Chapter 3
France and Jeanne d'Arc from Big Brother France and That Kid
France and Jeanne d'Arc from a 2011 Blog Post
