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Mercury - Messsenger of the Gods aka Hermes in Greek Mythology
Venus - Roman Goddess of Love aka Aphrodite in Greek Mythology
Earth - Gaia is also known as Mother Earth
Mars - Roman God of War aka. Ares in Greek Mythology
Jupiter - Roman 'King' of the gods, aka Zeus in Greek Mythology
Saturn - Roman God of Agriculture, identified with greek god Cronus, father of the Gods
Uranus - also known as Ouranos was known as the Sky father and also fathered the Titans
Neptune - Roman God of the Sea, greek counterpart Posedion
Pluto - God of the Underworld, identified with Greek Hades
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoUranus, or Ouranos, isn't really a god. Ouranos is the Greek word for sky, so in a way, Uranus (the Latin form) is the Father Sky to Mother Earth. He was supposed to be the son and husband of Gaea.
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∙ 15y agoIt is "father Heaven" or the creator of everything
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∙ 14y agoThe planet is astronomy and has nothing to do with mythology. Venus is also a Roman goddess.
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∙ 10y agolove and beauty.
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Which is the only planet whose English name does not derive from greek roman mythology?
The only planet whose name in English is not derived from Greek or Roman mythology is Earth.
What planet was the Greek God Zeus named after?
In Greek Mythology, Cronus was the father of Zeus. In Roman mythology Cronus was identified with Saturn.
The mythology of what planet is associated with severed genitals?
Venus represents Aphrodite/Venus who was born when Uranus/Ouranos's penis was cut off in Greek mythology
WHO are Neptune's moons named after?
Helimede is one of Neptune's moons that are named after sea nymphs in Greek mythology. This is regarded as one of the Nereids.
What is or-gin of the name uranium?
It is named after the planet ' Uranus'. The planet Uranus, together with Saturn , Jupiter et. al are from Classical Greece. From Classical Greek Mythology, Uranus, was the personification of the 'Sky', and was one of Greek primordial deities.
What chariteristics of Venuss atmosphere make the planet so harsh?
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The only planet whose english name does not derive from greek mythology?
All the planets names are from Roman mythology, not Greek.
Which is the only planet whose English name does not derive from greek roman mythology?
The only planet whose name in English is not derived from Greek or Roman mythology is Earth.
What planet was the Greek God Zeus named after?
In Greek Mythology, Cronus was the father of Zeus. In Roman mythology Cronus was identified with Saturn.
Which planet is the winged messenger in roman mythology?
Mercury, Hermes in Greek.
What is planet Venus's?
The planet Venus is the second closest planet to the sun. It is named after the goddess of love from Greek mythology. It is not inhabitable.
What is the only planet with an english name that does not derive from greek roman mythology?
Earth
Which planet is named after the god of the heavens?
In Greek mythology, the god of the heavens is Ouranos, like our planet Uranus.
Why did they name the planet mars?
In Roman mythology, Mars (Ares in Greek mythology) is the God of War. War is also equated with bloodshed, and as the planet Mars has a red colour to it, it was named after the Roman god.
The only planet whose English name does not derive from greek or roman mythology?
ours. Earth.
The mythology of what planet is associated with severed genitals?
Venus represents Aphrodite/Venus who was born when Uranus/Ouranos's penis was cut off in Greek mythology
What is the name of the god of war and a planet?
The name of the god of war is Ares in Greek mythology, and the name of the planet is Mars in our solar system
