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Yes and no. Neptune is the Roman version of the earlier Greek god Poseidon, who had the power to control the sea and water.
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Roman name for god who carries the fisherman's trident?
Neptune always carried his trident with him.
Why is Neptune God of Sea?
Neptune is the Roman god of the sea because he is assosiated well with fresh water. Poseidon is also god of the sea, but in Greek mythology. Neptune is god of the sea in Roman mythology.
Who is Mercury's counterpart in greek mythology?
In greek mythology the counter part of mercury is hermes
Where did god Neptune come from?
The Roman god Neptune was the god of the ocean. To befriend Neptune was to have safe passage across the dangerous seas. Neptune's mythology came from the Greek god of the sea, Poseidon.
Was Poseidon named after Neptune or was Neptune named after Poseidon?
Poseidon was named before Neptune. Poseidon is the Greek god of the sea and was worshipped by ancient Greeks. The planet Neptune was discovered much later, in 1846, and was named after the Roman god of the sea, Neptune, who is equivalent to Poseidon in Greek mythology.
What is the counterpart of Neptune in Greek mythology?
In Greek mythology it is Poseidon and in roman mythology it is Neptune
What is the roman god of sea called?
In Greek mythology it is Poseidon. But in Roman mythology, it is Neptune.
Name The God Of The Seas?
Neptune was the god of water and the sea. His Greek equivalent was Poseidon.
What is Neptune the greek gods skill?
Neptune is the Roman form of Poseidon (Greek). In Greek mythology, Poseidon was god of the sea, whereas in Roman mythology he (Neptune) was closely associated with rivers also.
What is the Greek mythology Poseidon?
In Greek mythology, Poseidon was the god of the sea and, as "Earth-Shaker," of earthquakes. Neptune in Roman mythology.
Who is a god of water?
He is called Poseidon in Greek mythology, and Neptune in Roman mythology.
Was Poseidon a Roman?
Poseidon in Greek mythology is the god of the Sea, but in Roman mythology, he is Neptune.
Who is King Neptune to Thor?
King Neptune is part of Roman Mythology, Thor is part of Norse Mythology. The two do not have any connection.
What you would like to know is what was the name of the King of the Sea of Neptune in Greek Mythology?
In Greek mythology Poseidon was the god of the sea.
What is Neptune's mythological?
Neptune was a Roman God, Lord of the Seas. He is known as Poseidon in Greek mythology.
Witch person named Neptune?
In Roman mythology Neptune (Greek: Poseidon) was the god of the Sea.
What kind of story is the son of neptune?
Fiction and Roman/Greek Mythology
