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It so happens tha Uranus is his Roman name.
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Is earth and uranus named after Roman Gods?
The planet Uranus was named for a Greek god. Uranus was the oldest of the Greek gods.
What god is Uranus named after?
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
Did Uranus get a name from a greek god?
uranus was named after the greek titan, uranus
What is Uranus named after?
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
Why do people call Uranus Uranus?
Uranus was named after the Roman god of the Sky. Uranus was the father of Saturn in Roman mythology, and Cronos in Greek mythology. Uranus and Cronos were considered titans in Greek mythology, while the Romans considered Uranus and Saturn gods.
Is there a roman god named Uranus?
No. Uranus (Or more correctly Ouranos) was a Greek god. His Roman counterpart (at least in part) was Saturnus.
What planet is named after Roman God of the heavens?
Uranus, after Ouranous Uranus is also the name of a Greek god, the god of the sky.
What is the planet named after a greek god of sky?
Uranus is the Greek god of the sky. Uranus is also the only planet named after a Greek deity (excluding Earth), all the others are Roman
Who was uranurs named after?
Uranus was named after the Roman (or possibly Greek) god of the sky, Uranus. It is pronounced yer-uh-nis
Who was uranus named?
Uranus was named after the Greek god Uranus.
What was Uranus named after?
Uranus is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus, the father of Cronus (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter).
What is Uranus and Mars named after?
Uranus was named after the roman god of the sky and Mars was named after the roman god of war.
