Jupiter is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Zeus, who was the main god, or the father of all the gods.
I was taught that in Latin, "father god" is Deus pater.Deus pater, over time began to sound like "joos-piter" and eventually Jupiter.
Another possibility is the Italic sky god "Diespiter"(Dies=Day, piter maybe father) who was sometimes the same as Zeus/Jupiter.
He was the almighty and controlled the sky and also the rain. So, since they needed to have rain to water their crops they appeased Jupiter and his family.
his name for Greek is Zeus
he had many children
his weapon was a thunderbolt
his animal was a eagle
he was married to Juno
he was the god of the sea
Jupiter is called Jupiter because of the roman god jupiter and he was the king of all roman gods.
the planet Jupiter named after the roman god in roman mythology
It is believed that the Romans named the planet after the Roman God Jupiter.In Roman mythology, Jupiter was the king of the gods, and the god of sky and thunder. Jupiter was not found by 1 person but by many in ancient years.
The name Jupiter comes from the Roman god Jupiter.
Jupiter is named after the Roman King of gods, Jupiter, A.K.A. the Greek god Zeus.
"ROMAN god" did not discover Jupiter. it is named after roman god...JUpiter
The planet Jupiter is named after the roman god Jupiter, the roman counterpart of the greek god Zeus.
The roman god Jupiter lives in mount Olympus's.
The roman god Jupiter, is the same as the Greek god Zeus. he is in charge of the sky and storms.
Jupiter is the God of the sky. Jupiter is the roman god name for Zeus.
Jupiter is the Roman equivalent to Zeus. Jupiter is the Roman God of Gods.
The roman goddess Juno was the goddess of marrige and life and is equivalent to the greek god Hera acording to legond Juno was married to Jupiter- god of the sky.
The Roman god Jupiter was the king of all of the Roman gods. Although many Roman tales talk about Jupiter's childhood, there is no record of where he was born.
Roman God Jupiter. God of Joviality.
Jupiter is called Jupiter because of the roman god jupiter and he was the king of all roman gods.
Jupiter was the King of the Gods in the Roman pantheon, the equivalent of Zeus in the Greeek pantheon.
Jupiter is named for the Roman god Jupiter, which is identified with the Greek god Zeus.