It is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus the father of Kronos (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter).
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Uranus was named after the Greek god Uranus.
Uranus was named after the Greek god of the sky. It is the only planet named directly after a Greek God instead of its Roman counterpart.
The planet is named for the primal Greek sky god Uranus (Ouranos), father of Saturn (Cronus) and grandfather of Zeus.
The planet Uranus is named for the Greek god of the sky, Uranus, or, in ancient Greek, Ouranos. Uranus was equivalent to the Roman god of the sky, named Caelus or Coelus .
Uranus is named after the ancient greek deity of the sky.
The planet Uranus was named for a Greek god. Uranus was the oldest of the Greek gods.
It is named after the goddess Venus (the goddess of love).
Uranus is named after the Greek god who personified the sky. Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
Uranus is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus, the father of Cronus (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter).
Uranus was the Roman god of the sky. (Rome, unlike Greece, had a chief god and a god of the sky)(edit) The Roman god of the sky is Jupiter... Uranus is named after the Greek god of the sky.Source= High school history andhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UranusIt is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus (Greek Mythology).Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranus
Uranus was named after the Greek god Uranus.
The planet Uranus was named for a Greek god. Uranus was the oldest of the Greek gods.
Uranus was named after the roman god of the sky and Mars was named after the roman god of war.
uranus was named after the roman god of the sky Deity and in 2006 mark anderson named it uranus
It is named after the goddess Venus (the goddess of love).
Uranus was a god, married to the goddess Gaia.
God of wisdom
Because Uranus is wise
No; the planet Uranus is named for Ouranos, Greek god of Heaven itself.
Uranus is named after a Greek God.
Uranus is named after the Greek god who personified the sky. Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
No, it was named after Ouranos, god of the sky.