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How did Jupiter get a name?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Jupiter got its name for the Roman God of mythology; the leader of all the gods; The Roman equivalent of Zeus. The planet has been known since Babylonian times when they thought of it as their god Marduk.

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