Mars the planet was named for Ares' Roman equivalent, Mars.
Mars. Ares was the Greek god of war, the Romans equivalent god was known as Mars.
Mars, through a Roman god was identified by the Romans with Ares.
In Rome Ares was named Mars - there is your planet.
Mars is named after the Roman god of war, which is named after the Greek god of war, Ares.
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Several cities are named after the Greek god Ares, the god of war, including Ares in Greece and Ares in Turkey. Additionally, there are places like Ares, a commune in France. While these cities may not be as widely known, their names reflect the cultural and historical influence of Greek mythology.
Ares. I don't know why.
Mars is the name of the Roman god of war. Its Greek counter part is Ares. Almost all the Greek gods wre renmaed by the Romans, that is what I refer to with the word "counterpart". Another example is the Greek god Zeus, renamed Jupiter. The planets were named after the Roman gods.
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The God of war, Ares, whose Roman name is Mars.