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Religion: Greco-Roman deity 
Name: Neptune
Alter Ego: Poseidon
Other Names: Neptunus; King Neptune; Neptuno
Classification:
supporting character
hero
deity
Publisher(s): 
Portal Comics
First Appearance: King Neptune (1914)
First Appearance (Additional Details): (in a DC Comic) Flash Comics #9 (Sep. 1940): "The Creatures from the Canyon"; (Marvel) Tales to Astonish (vol. 1) #70 (Aug. 1965): "The Start of the Quest!"
Creators: Leslie T. Peacocke, Herbert Brenon, William Welsh (actor)
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 106
Comic Book Appearances: 32
TV, Film Appearances: 65
Video Game, Computer Game Appearances: 9
Teams/Affiliations: League of Avengers
Enemy of: Triton
Nation: Greece
Dimension: Olympus
Race: Olympian
Gender: male
Note: God of the sea; patron god of Atlantis
One of the "Gods of Olympus."
In Marvel Comics: Two millennia ago Neptune destroyed an Atlantean cult of worshippers of Set. He then later lived among the Atlanteans for many years as their protector.
Asrael / Ash (1997) (mentioned)Asterisco (2002)
BatmanFlash Comics #9 (Sep. 1940): "The Creatures from the Canyon"King Neptune (1914)Marvel Knights 4 #9 (Oct. 2004): "Frozen: Part 2" (mentioned)More Fun Comics #12 (Aug. 1936): "Talk About Talkies"Sub-Mariner Special #1 (Jan. 1971): "The Start of the Quest!"Tales to Astonish (vol. 1) #70 (Aug. 1965): "The Start of the Quest!"Teen Titans: Year One #2 (Apr. 2008): "In the Beginning... Part Two" (mentioned)
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=poseidon
- http://www.dcuguide.com/chronology.php?name=poseidon
- http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=neptune2
- http://www.dcuguide.com/chronology.php?name=neptune2
- http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0031721/
- http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/l/ligaveng.htm