There aren't about the planet itself that I know of, but the planet is named after the Roman God of War, Mars. He is also known as Ares in Greek Mythology. So thus, there are many myths and legends based around him.
One myth about Mars circulating back in the 1950s was that there was a civilization there actively building canals. These canals turned out to be a combination of lens defects and imagination.
Mars was the Roman god of war, often associated with power, courage, and military prowess. He was the son of Jupiter and Juno, and he was considered one of the most significant and revered gods in Roman mythology. Mars was also seen as a guardian of agriculture and fertility.
The greek name for Mars would be Ares, the god of war and the roman name would again be Mars.
The name Mars comes from the Roman god of war. In ancient Roman mythology, Mars was seen as a fierce warrior and the son of Jupiter and Juno. The planet was named after Mars due to its reddish color, which reminded people of blood, symbolizing war and aggression.
The tradition of associating Mars with masculinity comes from its association with war, which is often linked with traits traditionally associated with masculinity such as aggression and strength. This association has its roots in ancient mythology where Mars was the Roman god of war.
Aseph Hall in 1877 discovered the Mars' two moons, Phobos and Deimos.
Mars is to Ares. In Roman mythology, the god equivalent to Ares in Greek mythology is Mars.
Mars. He is called Aries in Greek mythology.
Mars is the god of war.
No; it's always been called Mars, after the Roman god.
Ares - greek Mars - roman Sekhmet & Neith- Egyptian Kratos - ps3
Mars was the Roman equivalent to the Greek god of war, Ares. In Roman mythology, Mars is depicted as both the god of warfare, weapons, etc. and the personification of bloodlust.
Roman god of war
In Roman mythology, Mars (Ares in Greek mythology) is the God of War. War is also equated with bloodshed, and as the planet Mars has a red colour to it, it was named after the Roman god.
In Roman mythology, the equivalent god to Ares is Mars. Mars is the god of war and serves a similar role to Ares in Greek mythology.
Ares is the God of War in Greek Mythology.
In Greek Mythology it was Ares . In Roman Mythology it was Mars.
Venus and Mars are Cupids mother and father.