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What planet is named after the Greek god Poseidon?
Neptune was the Roman version of Poseidon so planet Neptune is named after it.
What planet was named after Poseidon?
Poseidon's Roman name is Neptune. So the 8th planet from the sun is named after Poseidon.
What is Poseidon's planet name?
Perhaps you mean Neptune? Neptune was the Roman name for the Greek Poseidon.
Why did the Greeks name Neptune The Greek God of the Sea?
The Romans, not the Greeks, named the planet Neptune after the Roman god of the sea. They chose this name because the blue color of the planet reminded them of the sea, and they wanted to follow the tradition of naming planets after Roman deities.
What is Poseidon's Greek and Latin name?
In Roman Mythology Poseidon was named Neptune.This is the origin of The Planet Neptune's name.
What planet was named after the Roman god of the sea?
well his greek name is Poseidon and his roman name is Neptune...
What Roman god is the planet Neptune named after?
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god Neptune, the god of the sea. Neptune is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Poseidon.
What planet is repesented by a trident?
Neptune, after the Roman god of the sea, whose Greek counterpart is Poseidon.
What are the Greek and Roman names of each planet?
Mercury - Hermes (Greek) and Mercury (Roman) Venus - Aphrodite (Greek) and Venus (Roman) Mars - Ares (Greek) and Mars (Roman) Jupiter - Zeus (Greek) and Jupiter (Roman) Saturn - Cronus (Greek) and Saturn (Roman) Uranus - Uranus (Greek) and Caelus (Roman) Neptune - Poseidon (Greek) and Neptune (Roman) Pluto - Hades (Greek) and Pluto (Roman)
Which planet is the known as the goddess of love?
Venus. Mercury is also known as a planet and a God as he was the Roman god of thieves and merchants, the Greek equivalent is Hermes. Here are some other planets known as gods: Roman-Greek Venus-Aphrodite Mars-Ares Jupiter-Zeus Saturn-Kronos Neptune-Poseidon Pluto is the Roman equivalent of Hades but isn't counted as a planet anymore.
Which roman god is Neptune named after?
The god is Neptune, king of the sea. But Neptune is not greek. The god of the sea in greek mythology is Poseidon. But Neptune it actually a roman god :P The Roman god Neptune is the same as the Greek god Poseidon, just with a different name. But the planet Neptune is named after the Roman version, not the Greek.
Which planet was named for the Greek god of the sea?
The planet Neptune was named for the Roman god of water and the seas.In the original Greek language, from whence this Roman god was taken, his name was Poisedon.
