The Martians were a cephalopod-like race that evolved on the planet Mars. In the 1890s they set their sights on Earth, setting out on a genocidal war against the indigenous human population. The war came to an end after their race went extinct following exposure to Earth-born diseases.
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Behind the Scenes[]
- The Martians were created by English author H. G. Wells.
Appearances[]
- The War of the Worlds (first and final appearance)