What is the difference between an alternate universe and an alternate dimension?

Alternate dimension: Any dimension that isn’t our own. Be it interdimensional or extradimensional. Alternate universe: A universe completely apart from our own. It most likely has its own laws and it’s completely separate from this Universe.

Are timelines and universes the same marvel?

The Multiverse is the collection of alternate universes that share a universal hierarchy. Often, new universes are born due to time traveling; another name for these new universes is an “alternate timeline”. Earth-616 is the established main universe where the majority of Marvel books take place.

Did Steve Rogers create an alternate timeline?

The writers already stated, definitively, that Steve DID NOT create and live in a branched timeline. He stayed in the past of the main timeline, being perhaps one of the few if not only people who could have gone to the past, lived through the years he missed, see his own return, and keep it under his hat.

What is the difference between parallel universe and multiverse?

There is an infinite number of universe in the multiverse. You couldn’t say there is 10,000 universes, you just can’t put a figure on the number. The difference therefore is that a Multiverse is the name for all the parallel universes within the multiverse and parallel universe is just one instance of an universe.

Was there a multiverse before Loki?

Prior to Loki, we had a Multiverse within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Now, with Loki and the future release of What If?, we tend to get Multiverse(s?) within a Marvel Cinematic Multiverse. There has always been the multiverse, but it has been parallel universes referred to as the sacred timeline in Loki.

What causes an alternate timeline?

In a way yes, an alternate timeline is when a set of events change or do/don’t happen. (Example: if the axis powers won WWII) and the original timeline never happened (allies winning in this case). So if you were to go back in time and change something the original timeline would be non-existent.

Does Peggy know Steve is from the future?

In the sequel, Steve visits an aged and sick Peggy, who now appears to have lied to Steve as she knew of his ultimate future. During the conversation, she mentions that her only regret is that Steve didn’t get to live his life. This is the lie, as Peggy knows that Steve will live a full life with her one day.