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Mercury is the same as hermes and is the fastest god and the messanger with winged shoes and hat.

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What did the greek god Mercury do?

There is no Greek god mercury, he was a roman god, and he was the god of war and weapons.


What planet was named after the fast messenger of the gods?

Mercury was the winged messenger god (from the Greek god Hermes).


The Roman god Mercury was which god in Greek mythology?

Mercury was Hermes in Greek mythology. Hermes/Mercury was the messenger god.


The god Mercury was he roman or greek?

The god Mercury was Roman. His Greek name was Hermes.


Why is mercury named after the greek god 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.


When did Julius Caesar name the planet Mercury?

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.


Greek name of mercury?

Roman God ; Mercury Classical Greek God ; Hermes


Was mercury a Greek god?

no


Was Greek Mercury god?

no


Which god was Mercury named after?

Mercury is the Roman counterpart of the Greek god Hermes.


Who was the greek god Mercury?

Mercury is a Roman god derived from the Greek god Hermes, the herald and messenger of the gods.(see related link)


Who is the planet Mercury named after?

Mercury is named after Mercury, the mythical Roman winged messenger and escort od dead souls to the underworld. It was named for the fast Mercury because it is the fastest moving planet.