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What did the Romans name the points of light that the Greeks called planets?
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 12y agoGreek and roman names for the planets
roman name greek name god
- mercury the messenger Hermes
- venus god of beauty and love aphrodite
- earth god of agriculture terra
- mars God of War ares
- Jupiter god of goddess Zeus
- Saturn god of time,strength,dance,& justice cronus
- uranus god of sky ouranus/uranus
- neptune god of sea poseidon
- Pluto god of dead and underworld hades
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∙ 11y agoThe Romans didn't name any planets.
Planets were named after Roman Gods by modern scientists and astronomers.
These include Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus and Pluto.
The Romans didn't even have the technology to discover even half the planets named after their Gods.
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∙ 14y agoJupiter, Mars, Mercury, Venus and Saturn
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∙ 14y agoMore than 5 planets were named after Roman gods. These include Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus. Pluto used to be on the list, but it was demoted to a dwarf planet.
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∙ 12y agothey called it mars venus Jupiter and forth on
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∙ 14y agoEarth, Venus,Mars,
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∙ 11y agoThe gods
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What did the Romans name that points of light that the Greeks called planets?
Many civilizations were aware of five wandering points of light in the night sky, which were later named for gods of the Roman mythology-Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. These planets were easily observed with the unaided eye.
What did the Romans name the points of lights that the Greeks called planets?
Many civilizations were aware of five wandering points of light in the night sky, which were later named for gods of the Roman mythology-Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. These planets were easily observed with the unaided eye.
What did the Roman name the five points of that light that the Greeks called planets?
Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Venus and Saturn
What did the Romans name the five points of light that the greeeks called planets?
Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Venus and Saturn.
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