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Why did the ancient Greeks name planets gods?
I think the Romans named the planets after their gods.
What did Greeks and Romans name planets after?
They named the planets after their gods.
Companies named after greek gods?
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What did ancient Greeks belevied in monotheism or polytheism?
The Greeks were polytheistic. They had many gods, including the gods that the planets (including Pluto) other than Earth were named after.
How did the Greeks and Romans name celestial bodies?
Generally they named the figures after gods and heroes.
How did the Greeks attempt to understand the world?
The Greeks started to believe that the gods were a myth.Having said this , a man named Socrates proved people wrong using naturle accurances for the world .
When did Roman's name Saturn Saturn?
Yes. They named it after one of their gods in a convention borrowed from the Greeks.
What are two ways ancient Greeks honored their gods?
~Every 4 years the Greeks had the Olympic Games in honor of Zues and the other gods and goddesses. ~Athens was named after Athena, goddess of wisdom and war.
If the planets are named after the Greek and Roman gods is there a planet named Poseidon?
the Greeks called poseidon" poseidon'' and the Romans called poseidon "neptune".
What did Greeks believe their gods were?
Gods.
Have the greek gods and goddesses have anything to do with the Olympics?
Yes. By worshipping the gods the greeks started the Olympics (named after the Olympians which were the 12 major gods) because they thought it would be a great way to show the gods they're skill.
What ideas did the Greeks have for the cause of illness?
the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done
