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  • Mercury = Hermes
  • Venus = Aphrodite
  • Earth = Gaea
  • Mars = Ares
  • Jupiter = Zeus
  • Saturn = Cronus
  • Uranus = Uranus (the same thing)
  • Neptune = Poseidon
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