Mars is the name of the Roman God of War. Its Greek counter part is Ares. Almost all the Greek gods wre renmaed by the Romans, that is what I refer to with the word "counterpart". Another example is the Greek god Zeus, renamed Jupiter. The planets were named after the Roman gods.
Mars, through a Roman god was identified by the Romans with Ares.
The month of the year who is named in honor of the ancient god Mars is March and is granted 31 days
The greek name for Mars would be Ares, the god of war and the roman name would again be Mars.
Phobos, after the Greek god of fear - son of Ares (mars) and Diemos is named after a figure representing dread in Greek mythology. Mars was named after the god of war.They are named after the sons of Ares. Ares is the Greek name for the god the Romans called Mars.
The planet Mars is named after the Roman god of war. In Roman mythology, Mars was considered the god of war, similar to the Greek god Ares. The red color of the planet is thought to be associated with blood and war, which is why it was named after this particular deity.
Mars is named after the Roman god of war, which is named after the Greek god of war, Ares.
Mars is a Roman god, not a Greek god, but otherwise yes - that is right.
Mars was named after the roman or Greek god of war and you know that war is very bloody and blood is red and mars is red so that is why they named mars after the roman or Greek god of war.
mars is the greek god of war
Mars, through a Roman god was identified by the Romans with Ares.
Mars. Ares was the Greek god of war, the Romans equivalent god was known as Mars.
The planets in our solar system were named after Roman gods. Mars was the Roman god of war, equivalent to Greek Ares.
The God of war, Ares, whose Roman name is Mars.
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Mars is named after the Roman god of war because it is red, which is a color associated with violence, battle or blood. Also, all the planets except Earth in our solar system are named after Roman Gods.