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How did Mars get it name?

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∙ 17y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Mars was named after the Roman God of War. The Romans named Mars after this god because when they saw Mars it looked red and reminded them of war and blood. Mars's two moons, Phobos and Diemos are named after the sons of the Roman god of war.

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