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Technically, yes. In Greek mythology, Kronos was a titan. When the Romans adopted the Greek gods, they simply changed their names and gave them somewhat more warlike personalities. The Romans renamed Kronos Saturn. So Saturn is Kronos`s Roman name.
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Why was the sixth planet named after the Greek god Kronos?
It wasn't it was named after Saturn, the Roman god of agriculture and harvest, Saturn is identified with Kronos father of Zeus.
What does Saturn means?
Saturn was named after the roman god of agriculture.
What was the Greek name for Saturn?
Cronus the father of Zeus, Poesidon, Hades, Hestia, Demeter and hera. He was also married to his sister Rhea.
Was Saturn more powerful than Zeus?
Well, Saturn/Kronos was overthrown by Zues/Jupiter, so i would say no.
What greek god was Saturn named after?
Saturn was named after the Roman god of agriculture
Was kronos the same as Saturn?
Kronos was the Greek King of Heaven and Saturn is his Roman counterpart.
What is Saturn's mythology?
Saturn's mythological name is Saturn. In Greek he is known as Kronos.
Why is Saturn's mythological name kronos?
Saturn is named after the Roman God "Saturnus", however, the Romans also considered it the same as the Greek god Cronus (Kronos)
Why was the sixth planet named after the Greek god Kronos?
It wasn't it was named after Saturn, the Roman god of agriculture and harvest, Saturn is identified with Kronos father of Zeus.
What is Saturns mythological name?
Saturn's mythological name is Saturn. In Greek he is known as Kronos.
What is the Greek Titan Kronos's Roman name?
Saturn
What is the meaning of Saturn in greek mythology?
Saturn was the king of the Titans and father of the gods, but that is his Roman name. The Greeks called him Kronos.
Why did they name saturn the roman god after saturn the planet?
Im pretty sure that the planet was named after Saturn (or Kronos)
What does Saturn means?
Saturn was named after the roman god of agriculture.
What is a mythology from another culture related to Saturn?
Saturn is the Roman counterpart for the Greek titan Kronos.
Who is Roman name is Saturn for Greek Titans?
Saturn is the Roman counterpart of Kronos, Lord of Time
Who or what was Saturn in ancient Greece?
Saturn in Ancient Greece was Cronus(Kronos). He was the father of The Big 3,
