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In Greek Mythology, Cronus was the father of Zeus. In Roman mythology Cronus was identified with Saturn.
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∙ 11y agoZeus was not named after a planet.
A planet was named after Zeus.
That planet is Jupiter.
Jupiter is the Roman name for Zeus.
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What planet is named after Zeus?
There is no planet named after the Greek god Zeus. However, Zeus's roman form is Jupiter, the fifth planet from the sun.
What god is Uranus named after?
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
Why was the sixth planet named after the Greek god Kronos?
It wasn't it was named after Saturn, the Roman god of agriculture and harvest, Saturn is identified with Kronos father of Zeus.
Which planet is named for the king of gods?
The planet Jupiter has the same name as the Roman king of the gods, which is based on the Greek's god Zeus.
What greek god was Saturn named after?
Saturn was named after the Roman god of agriculture
Which Planet Is Named For The Greek God Zeus?
Jupiter
What planet is named after Zeus?
There is no planet named after the Greek god Zeus. However, Zeus's roman form is Jupiter, the fifth planet from the sun.
Which planet is named after the Greek god of the skies?
None. The Greek god of the skies was Zeus. Jupiter, however, is named after Zeus' Roman dopppelgänger.
Who was planet Jupiter named after?
Greek god Zeus lord of the sky
Is Jupiter named after a roman or greek God?
The planet Jupiter is named after the roman god Jupiter, the roman counterpart of the greek god Zeus.
What planet is named after the roman god of agriculture?
Saturn is the planet that is named after the roman god of agriculture and Cornus (Zeus's father) is the Greek god
Which planet is named after the god of the sky?
In Roman mythology, there is a god of the sky named Jupiter. His greek equivalent would be Zeus, but there isn't a planet named Zeus. Instead there is the gas giant called Jupiter.
Who is named after jupiter?
the planet Jupiter named after the roman god in roman mythology
What planet is named after a greek god that preferd the sky?
The planet Jupiter shares its name with the Jupiter, the Roman god of the sky. Jupiter's Greek equivalent is Zeus.
What greek god was named after Mercury?
The Greek God Hermes was the messenger of the Gods. He was the son of Zeus and Maia. The Romans later renamed him Mercury and the planet was named after him.
What god is Uranus named after?
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
The Greek father god was named?
The Greek father god was named Zeus.
