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Mars was the Roman version of the Greek God of War, Ares.

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Q: Does mars have any greek mythology attached to it or its name?
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Who is Mars in greek mythology?

Mars is the Roman name for the Greek God Ares. His vehicle was his war chariot.


In roman mythology who was Mars?

Mars was the Roman equivalent to the Greek god of war, Ares. In Roman mythology, Mars is depicted as both the god of warfare, weapons, etc. and the personification of bloodlust.


Who is similar to Ares in another culture?

In Greek Mythology, his name was Ares. In Roman Mythology, his name was Mars. This god is the god of war.


What is the name of the god of war and a planet?

The name of the god of war is Ares in Greek mythology, and the name of the planet is Mars in our solar system


Why did they name the planet mars?

In Roman mythology, Mars (Ares in Greek mythology) is the God of War. War is also equated with bloodshed, and as the planet Mars has a red colour to it, it was named after the Roman god.


What is the mythological name of Mars?

The greek name for Mars would be Ares, the god of war and the roman name would again be Mars.


Are the any myths or legends about Mars?

mars is a roman god of war. he is one of the greek gods also but he just has a different name in greek mythology. but yes mars is mentioned in myths and legends! hope that helped!


What is the only planet not to get its name from Greek mythology?

The Earth. All other planets were named for Greek gods (Mercury, Venus, Mars, etc.)


What is the name of the goddess of love and war?

The Greek goddess of love was named Aphrodite, or Venus in Roman mythology, and the Greek god of war was named Ares, otherwise known as Mars in Roman Mythology.


Was the Greek god Ares only known as Ares or was there another name he was know by?

In Roman mythology he was known as Mars


Is Cupid greek or Roman mythology?

Well Cupid is the Roman name but his Greek name was Eros. He was the son of Aphrodite (also known as Venus) and Ares (also known as Mars)


What is the counterpart of Mars in greek mythology?

His Greek name was Ares. There are some people who think that Ares and Mars were two separate Gods, but in truth, the Romans ripped off most of the Gods and Goddesses from the Greeks.