In Greek Mythology, Cronus was the father of Zeus. In Roman mythology Cronus was identified with Saturn.
Zeus was not named after a planet.
A planet was named after Zeus.
That planet is Jupiter.
Jupiter is the Roman name for Zeus.
There is no planet named after the Greek god Zeus. However, Zeus's roman form is Jupiter, the fifth planet from the sun.
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
It wasn't it was named after Saturn, the Roman god of agriculture and harvest, Saturn is identified with Kronos father of Zeus.
The planet Jupiter has the same name as the Roman king of the gods, which is based on the Greek's god Zeus.
Saturn was named after the Roman god of agriculture
Jupiter
There is no planet named after the Greek god Zeus. However, Zeus's roman form is Jupiter, the fifth planet from the sun.
None. The Greek god of the skies was Zeus. Jupiter, however, is named after Zeus' Roman dopppelgänger.
Greek god Zeus lord of the sky
The planet Jupiter is named after the roman god Jupiter, the roman counterpart of the greek god Zeus.
Saturn is the planet that is named after the roman god of agriculture and Cornus (Zeus's father) is the Greek god
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.
the planet Jupiter named after the roman god in roman mythology
The planet Jupiter shares its name with the Jupiter, the Roman god of the sky. Jupiter's Greek equivalent is Zeus.
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.
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 Zeus.