Alpha Centurion

Alpha Centurion New Earth Characteristics Real name Marcus Aelius Alias Alpha Centurion Alignment Good Gender Male Occupation Adventurer; formerly Centurion Family none known Affiliation none known First appearance Zero Hour: Crisis in Time vol 1 #3 (Sep 1994) and Adventures of Superman vol 1 #516 (Sep 1994) Universe New Earth/Post-Crisis Alternate versions none History Alpha Centurion was a Roman hero who gained his powers from years of extensive alien training after winning games organized in honor of Virmiru by Emperor Hadrian. Due to the unique properties of intergalactic travel, he returned to Earth almost 2,000 years later, and became a resident of Metropolis, where he met Superman and became a trusted ally. New Earth/Post-Crisis