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'Mercury' The Roman (Latin) God of financial gain, eloquence, messages, communication, boundaries, luck, trickery and thieves.
Do not confuse with : -
Mercury the planet, which is named after to Roman God.
Also the element 'Mercury'(Hg - Hydrargyrum ; meaning 'silver water', because it is an heavy silvery liquid metal at room temperature. ).
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What is the name of the god that each planet is named from?
mercury: after mercury the roman god of commerce, also messanger of the gods (Hermes) venus: after venus the roman goddess of beauty and love, also known as aphrodite in the greek mithology mars: roman god or war(mars), ares in greece juppiter: god of all the olympic gods in ancient rome, aka: Zeus saturn: roman god of agriculture, aka Kronos in greece, titan and god of time uranus: greek god that representing the sky, one of the primordial gods neptune: roman god of the sea, called Poseidon in greece (the earth is also called gaia from one of the primordial gods in the greek mithology)
Why did Jupiter get the name Zeus?
Jupiter got the names by thunder and sky. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Zeus is the Greek name for the king of the Gods Jupiter is the Roman name for the king of the Gods
What is the roman name for Apollo?
Apollos roman name is the same. because he is one of the most important gods so the romans lief is name how is now.
What do the planets name represent?
Most of the planets are named after Greek and/or Roman gods.
Name one of the features on the moon which has been named?
it is named after Luna the roman gods
What does the word mercurial have to do with greek and roman myths?
Mercury was one of the Roman Gods. He was the messanger god.
How did planets get the name planets?
All their names are based on roman gods and godesses. Mars is mars because it was the name of the messanger-who was very quick..mars circles the sun the most and the quickest so it was namedafter that....etc.. the god names are mercury venus/afrodyltie mars jupiter saturn uranas neptune and pluto they get there name by roman gods
She is messanger for mythology?
Greek Mythology: Hermes is the MessangerIris is the goddess of Rainbows and a Messanger of the Gods
Ruler of the gods Roman name?
The ruler of the Roman Gods is Jupiter
Which planet was called Hermes the Messanger of the Gods?
Mars.
Who was zeuses messanger?
Hermes his son, he was the messenger of the gods
How did mangroves get its name?
roman gods
What role did Hermes play on Mount Olympus?
He is the messanger of the gods
Who was the father of the Roman gods?
whatever the roman name for cronus
What are greek gods roman names?
His Roman name was Mars.
Is there interresting facts about mercury?
Yes there is and here are some of them*mercury was named after the roman gods messanger* It is the fastest planet to orbit around the sun*it is 58 million kilometres away
How are Roman gods related to the Greek gods?
The Roman gods are basically the same, but changed in name, and made to be more warlike and violent.
