Comic Title: Aquaman #48
Publisher: DC (National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 909 Third Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: Nov/Dec 1969
On Sale Date: September 2, 1969 Newsstand Date September 2, 1969
Source: Newsdealer Magazine, V24 #7

Copyright Date September 2, 1969
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1969

Newsstand Date September 4, 1969
Source: House Ad, Tomahawk #125, Page 21

Frequency: Bi-monthly
Cover Price: $0.15
Page Count: 32
Editor: Dick Giordano

Title: "A Kingdom to Re-Build"
Pages: 16

Feature(s):
Aquaman (of Earth-1)

Writer: Steve Skeates
Artist: Jim Aparo

Reprinted In:
Adventure Comics #499 (1983)
Aquaman:The Search for Mera Deluxe Edition HC (2019)

Feature Character(s)

• Aquaman (last appearance in Aquaman #47; next appearance in World's Finest Comics #189)

Supporting Character(s)

• Aqualad (last appearance in Aquaman #47; next appearance in Aquaman #49)
• Mera (last appearance in Aquaman #47; next appearance in Aquaman #49)
• Aquagirl (last appearance in Aquaman #47; next appearance in Teen Titans #30)
• Vulko (last appearance in Aquaman #47; next appearance in Aquaman #49)
• Aquababy (last appearance in Aquaman #42; next appearance in Adventure Comics #444)

Villain(s)

• Narkran (last appearance in Aquaman #47; no further appearances)
• The Bugala (last appearance in Aquaman #47; next appearance in Adventure Comics #436)
• A group of Atlantean thieves (last appearance in Aquaman #46; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• The men of Eldfur (last appearance in Aquaman #45; no further appearances)
• Mupo (last appearance in Aquaman #47; next appearance in Aquaman #55)
• A group of Atlantean rebels (last appearance in Aquaman #47; no further appearances)

Comments:
This story is continued from Aquaman #47.

Synopsis:
Aquaman helps Aqualad defeat the Bugala. The men of Eldfur celebrate the victory over their nemesis and resolve to handle their own problems in the future.

Aquaman, Aqualad, and Mera then return to Atlantis where a revolution is already underway. While Mupo the rebel leader battles Narkran, Mera spots the thieves that kidnapped her. Aquaman defeats them, then returns to the throne room. Before he can finish Narkran, an earthquake rocks the city. Narkran is taken into custody, and Aquaman is left to rebuild the Atlantis.