There is no Greek god mercury, he was a roman god, and he was the god of war and weapons.
Mercury was Hermes in Greek mythology. Hermes/Mercury was the messenger god.
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Mercury is a Roman god derived from the Greek god Hermes, the herald and messenger of the gods.(see related link)
Mercury was a Roman god. His Greek counterpart was Hermes. Click link below to see picture!
There is no Greek god mercury, he was a roman god, and he was the god of war and weapons.
Mercury was the winged messenger god (from the Greek god Hermes).
Mercury was Hermes in Greek mythology. Hermes/Mercury was the messenger god.
The god Mercury was Roman. His Greek name was Hermes.
Mercury was named after the Roman messenger god, Mercury, who was equivalent to the Greek god Hermes. The planet appeared to move quickly across the sky, similar to the fast-moving messenger god in mythology, hence the association.
because the god mercury was fast and since the planet mercury was fast the name was perfect. The name of the god Mercury was the Roman name for the Greek god Hermes. It is doubtful if Julius Caesar named the planet as it had been called either Hermes or Mercury for hundreds of years before Caesar.
Roman God ; Mercury Classical Greek God ; Hermes
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Mercury is the Roman counterpart of the Greek god Hermes.
Mercury is a Roman god derived from the Greek god Hermes, the herald and messenger of the gods.(see related link)
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