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====The Circle==== {{Main|The Circle (DC Comics)}} The storyline [[The Circle (DC Comics)|"The Circle"]] was focused on the revelation of a failed assassination attempt on Diana when she was a baby, by four rogue Amazons.<ref>{{cite comic| writer=Gail Simone| penciller=Terry Dodson| inker=[[Rachel Dodson]]| story=The Circle Part One of Four: What You Do Not Know Yet| title=Wonder Woman| volume=3| issue=#14| date=January 2008| publisher=DC Comics}}</ref> These Amazons{{spaced ndash}}Myrto, Charis, Philomela and Alkyone, collectively referred to as [[List of Wonder Woman enemies#The Circle|The Circle]]{{spaced ndash}}were Hippolyta's personal guards and were extremely loyal and devoted to her.<ref>{{cite comic| writer=Gail Simone| penciller=Terry Dodson| inker=Rachel Dodson| story=The Circle Part Two of Four: Dead Heat| title=Wonder Woman| volume=3| issue=#15| date=February 2008| publisher=DC Comics}}</ref> However, when Hippolyta decided to raise a daughter, The Circle was horrified and considered the baby ill-fate, one who would ruin their entire race.<ref>{{cite comic| writer=Gail Simone| penciller=Terry Dodson| inker=Rachel Dodson| story=The Circle Part Three of Four: The Wellspring of all Vengeance| title=Wonder Woman| volume=3| issue=#16| date=March 2008| publisher=DC Comics}}</ref> Thus, after Diana was sculpted out of clay and brought to life, The Circle decided to assassinate the baby. Their attempt was foiled however, and the four Amazons were imprisoned.<ref name="GailSimoneTerry">{{cite comic| writer=[[Gail Simone]]| penciller=[[Terry Dodson]]| inker=[[Rachel Dodson]]| story=The Circle Conclusion: A Time of Reckoning| title=Wonder Woman| volume=3| issue=#17| date=April 2008| publisher=DC Comics}}</ref> After years, the Circle escaped their prisons with the help of [[Captain Nazi]], and decided to accomplish their previously failed mission and kill Diana. Diana defeated Myrto, Charis, and Philomela, then approached Alkyone, who runs off and succumbs to her death by falling into the ocean. The other three Amazons return to their prisons.<ref name="GailSimoneTerry" /><ref>{{cite web|title=Wonder Woman: The Circle|url=http://tradetalks.blogspot.in/2009/05/wonder-woman-circle.html|publisher=Trade Talks|access-date=May 29, 2009|author=Raou|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131211204207/http://tradetalks.blogspot.in/2009/05/wonder-woman-circle.html|archive-date=December 11, 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> Issue #600 introduced Wonder Woman to an alternate timeline created by the Gods in which Themyscira had been destroyed and the Amazons scattered around the world.<ref name="Who destroyed Paradise Island"/> In this timeline, Diana is an orphan raised in New York who is learning to cope with her powers. The entire world has forgotten Wonder Woman's existence and the main story of this run was of Diana trying to restore reality even though she does not properly remember it herself.<ref>{{cite web|last=George|first=Richard|title=Wonder Woman's New Era|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2010/06/30/wonder-womans-new-era?|website=[[IGN]]|access-date=June 29, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222084814/http://www.ign.com/articles/2010/06/30/wonder-womans-new-era|archive-date=February 22, 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> Diana has no memories of her prior adventures as Wonder Woman, recollecting her memories in bits and pieces and receiving different abilities and resources (such as the power of flight and her lasso) during the progression of her adventure. A trio of Death Goddesses called The Morrigan acted as Wonder Woman's main enemies.<ref>{{cite web|title=SS/OM: All New Wonder Woman Review Part 3: The Morrigan|url=http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/blogs/latest/entry/ssom-all-new-wonder-woman-review-part-3-the-morrigan|publisher=That Guy With the Glasses|access-date=October 17, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111020044704/http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/blogs/latest/entry/ssom-all-new-wonder-woman-review-part-3-the-morrigan|archive-date=October 20, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> Diana ultimately defeats the evil goddesses and returns everything back to normal.<ref>{{cite comic| writer=[[Phil Hester (comics)|Phil Hester]]| penciller =[[Don Kramer]]| copencillers =[[Lee Garbett]]| story=The Odyssey Part Fourteen: The Return| title=Wonder Woman| volume=| issue=#614| date=October 2011| publisher=DC Comics}}</ref>
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