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Powers: Batman has no super powers but possesses a keen intellect and superb fighting skills. Batman also has many impressive Bat gadgets including his Bat Utility Belt, the Batmobile, etc, and of course he operates from the Bat Cave located under Wayne Manor.

History: Bruce Wayne lost his parents has a child to a robbery in Crime Alley. He grew up with a need for justice and became the Batman to put fear in the hearts of the criminal element especially that of Gotham City.

Allies: Batman's best know ally in the war against crime is Robin who originally was Dick Grayson now known as Nightwing. The second Robin, Jason Todd was killed by the Joker, and finally the third Robin Tim Drake first appeared in Batman #436 (August 1989).
 Batman has also been aided by Batgirl (Commission Gordon's daughter Barbera) who later became confined to a wheel chair thanks to the Joker. She then aided the Batman has Oracle. Batman has also teamed up with Superman in a few hundred issues of Superman, and has also been a member of the Justice League. Batman first teamed up with Superman though not in a comic book but on Superman's radio show in March 3, 1945.

Enemies: The Joker, Penguin, Riddler, Two-face, Mr. Freeze, Catwoman -(now seems to be on Batman's side)

Media: 
Radio: Batman and Robin guest starred on Superman's 1940's radio show 
Movies: 1943 & 1949 Batman movie serials 
Batman - The Movie 1966 starring Adam West
Batman1989  Batman Returns 1992
starring Michael Keaton as Batman & Jack Nicholson as the Joker
Batman - Mask of the Phantasm animated cartoon 1993
Batman Forever 1995 starring Val Kilmer as Batman ( Just my opinion but I thought this one was the best one.)
Batman & Robin 1997 starring George Clooney as Batman
Batman Begins starring Christian Bale 2005

Television: Batman tv series 1966-1968 starring Adam West Legends of the Superheroes 1979 starring Adam West & Burt Ward - 2 episodes  Birds of Prey 2002 - mainly focused on Batgirl (Oracle & the Huntress (Batman's daughter) in the future.

cartoons: The Batman/Superman Hour 1968 The Adventures of Batman 1969,  Superfriends 1973 with the voices of Olan Soule & Casey Kasem (american top 40, voice of Shaggy on Scooby Doo) as Robin, Adam West takes over as Batman in 1984 on the SuperFriends: The Legendary Super Powers Show Adam West and Burt Ward returned together as Batman and Robin in 1977 on the cartoon series The New Adventures of Batman on CBS (* who could forget Batmite who also starred on this series) Later became the Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour. 
Batman the Animated Series 1992 - Kevin Conroy as Batman
Batman Beyond 1999 - new Batman takes over with help of the old Batman. Justice League 2001

 teamups on television:
Scooby Doo Meets Batman originally part of the New Scooby Doo Movies 

Scooby Doo Meets Batman Dvd
Batman and the Green Hornet with Kato (Bruce Lee) on Episode #21
 "The Spell of Tut" 9/28/66 "The Case is Shut" 9/29/66
Episode #42
 "A Piece of the Action" 3/1/67
 "Batman's Satisfaction" 3/2/67