Uranus was the original god of the sky.
Uranus was the sky god. His Roman name was Caelus.
Uranus was the Roman god of the sky. (Rome, unlike Greece, had a chief god and a god of the sky)(edit) The Roman god of the sky is Jupiter... Uranus is named after the Greek god of the sky.Source= High school history andhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UranusIt is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus (Greek Mythology).Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranus
The sky
God of the Sky
Uranus is the ancient Greek god of the sky and heavens, as well as the father of the Titans. He is also known as the personification of the sky itself.
Uranus means sky. It was also the name of an ancient Greek god, the god of the sky, naturally.
It is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus the father of Kronos (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter). See link for more information
Uranus is named after the Greek god who personified the sky. Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
Uranus (Ouranos meaning "sky" or "heaven") was the personification and god of the heavens/sky.
Uranus is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus, the father of Cronus (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter).
The planet Uranus was named for the primordial god who personified the sky.
The sky.