Mars, through a Roman god was identified by the Romans with Ares.
The Greek Ares is the same as Mars in Roman. Source: http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Ares.html
That would be Mars. Ares is just the Greek name for the Roman god Mars.
Mars was named after the Greek god Ares, who was male.
The greek name for Mars would be Ares, the god of war and the roman name would again be Mars.
The month of the year who is named in honor of the ancient god Mars is March and is granted 31 days
Well, technically...Only one of the planets derives its name from a Greek god. The rest (except for Earth) are named after Roman gods. If they were named after Greek gods, they'd be Hermes, Aphrodite, (Earth), Ares, Zeus, Chronos, Ouranos, and Poseidon.Ouranous/Uranus' Roman equivalent was Caelus.
In Greek mythology, the god of the heavens is Ouranos, like our planet Uranus.
In Rome Ares was named Mars - there is your planet.
Mars
Mars. Ares was the Greek god of war, the Romans equivalent god was known as Mars.
Because ares was the greek god of war, and his planet was mars. The bar was named mars bar, after ares' planet.
Mars was named after the Greek god Ares, who was male.
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The planet Pluto was named after the Roman god of the underworld, Hades. The planet was first discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh.
The greek name for Mars would be Ares, the god of war and the roman name would again be Mars.
Mars was originally named Ares, after the Greek god of war. The Romans worshipped this planet and later changed its name to Mars to signify the blood of Ares victims that they said washed the surface of the planet.
There is no planet named after the Greek god of war.There is however a planet named after the Roman god of war, which is Mars.The Greek god of war is Ares. He does not currently have a planet named after him.
Mars is named after the Roman god of war, which is named after the Greek god of war, Ares.
His name was Mars