Because that is who Mars was.
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The origins of the name Mars are lost in antiquiy.
To call the Roman god Mars simply "the God of War" is a simplification of his role rsulting from an unfamiliarity with ROman culure. Mars was a god of "war as a way of creating peacce", but he was also an agricultural deity and had strong ties to the creation of Rome as he was the father of Romulus and Remus.
The planet Mars is named such as it is red like blood, and blood is related to wars and bloodshed.
Mars is the Roman name for Ares the Greek God of war
Yes, Mars was the Roman god of war. His Greek equivalent was Ares.
Mars was the primary Roman god of war; Minerva was also a goddess of war, but is was a secondary aspect for her.
You should capatalize Mars, Roman, and God, plus War, depending on the context.
Do you mean the Roman god Mars, or the Greek god Ares? If so, he is the male god of war.
Mars is a Roman Mythologies god. The Greek god however is Ares. They are both gods of war.
I believe his greek name is Ares, but his roman name is mars. like one of the planets in the solar system.
Mars was the God of War
Mars is the Roman god of war.
Ares is the Greek God of War. Mars is the Roman god of war.
That would be Mars.
The Roman god of war was called Mars. His name means "battle, conflict".
He is the God of War. I can't remember which culture it was that called him Mars Ult-or specifically but Mars is the Roman god of war.
Mars was the god of war.
Mars was named after a god not a goddess. Mars is the God of War
the roman god of is mars so roman God of War means mars
mars it is the roman god of war counterpart is ares
He is the god of war. I can't remember which culture it was that called him Mars Ult-or specifically but Mars is the Roman god of war.
Mars was a Roman god. He was the God of War.