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All of the planets were named after Roman gods and goddesses. Saturn the second largest planet, was named for Saturn, the God of Farming.

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This planet was named after the god of seed sowing?

mars


Planet named after god of seed sowing?

Ummmm, Saturn - named for Cronos God of farming and time


What does Saturn's name mean?

Saturn's name comes from the Roman god of agriculture, Saturnus. It is derived from the Latin word "satus," which means "sowing" or "seed." This is fitting given Saturn's association with agriculture and harvest in Roman mythology.


Who is the god of wheat?

Triptolemos is a god of the Eleusinian mysteries who presided over the sowing of grain-seed and the milling of wheat.


Why was the planet Saturn so-named?

There was once a greek god called Saturn or otherwise known as Cronus.This cronus had a suckle in his arm and wasn't a hero.He ate every baby his wife had except for Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto. His mother tricked him by putting a stone and then Cronus was overpowered. .


Which god was the planet of Mercury named after?

the planet Mercury is named after the god... Mercury!


Witch planet is named after the roman God of War?

There is no planet named after the Greek god of war.There is however a planet named after the Roman god of war, which is Mars.The Greek god of war is Ares. He does not currently have a planet named after him.


Who or what is neptune the planet named after?

The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea, Neptune.


Densest planet in solar system not named after god?

No the densest planet (Earth is not named after any god.


What is the planet named after of the roman water god?

The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea.


What planet is named after the mythological Greek god who personified the sky?

The planet Uranus was named for the primordial god who personified the sky.


Which planet is named after the roman god of oceans?

The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the seas and oceans.