The planet Saturn was not named after a person, but after the ancient Roman god, Saturnus, who was, among other things, considered to be the father of Jupiter, the King of the Gods.
Saturday is the day of the week named after Saturn in English.
Planet Saturn was named after the Roman god of agriculture, Saturn.
The planet Saturn is named after the Roman god of agriculture and time, Saturn. The planet's rings were also named after him.
Yes Saturn is named after Saturn the roman god of harvest
Cause the person who found it called it that. and maybe cause it's next to Jupiter and in roman mythology Saturn and Jupiter are the king and queen of the godsFirstly, Saturn is not the queen of the gods. He is the father of Jupiter. Secondly...well, you're right about the other things.
Saturday is named for the Roman god Saturn.
Saturn was the Titan Kronos, or Cronus, or Cronos or however you want to spell it. He was the ruler of the Underworkd and yes, I think either they were named after the planets or the planets were named after them.
Saturn, the planet, was named after the Roman god Saturn, who represents agriculture, wealth, and time. In Latin, Saturday is called "dies Saturni," which translates to "day of Saturn," hence the connection.
named after the Roman God Saturn, the God of agriculture, justice and strength
All of the planets were named after Roman gods and goddesses. Saturn the second largest planet, was named for Saturn, the God of Farming.
No, Saturn is named for the Roman god of the same name, a god of time and harvest.
The Greek god Cronus was named Saturn(us) in Rome.