It is Neptune. Poseidon is the greek form of the god of the ocean. Neptune is the roman name. The original name is Neptune, since the planet is blue and ocean like.
Neptune was the Roman version of Poseidon so planet Neptune is named after it.
Poseidon is called Poseidon because it is the name of the Greek god of the sea in Greek mythology. Poseidon's name comes from the Greek words "posis" meaning husband or lord, and "dāta" meaning giver or granter, reflecting his role as the lord and ruler of the seas.
There is no planet that is called the "glossy planet".
In Greek mythology, Poseidon, Hades, and Zeus do not have specific planet names. They are associated with the Earth and Mount Olympus, the heavens where the Greek gods resided, rather than with planets in the solar system.
A moon? I don't think a planet orbiting another planet would be called a planet.
the Greeks called poseidon" poseidon'' and the Romans called poseidon "neptune".
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Poseidon's Roman name is Neptune. So the 8th planet from the sun is named after Poseidon.
Neptune was the Roman version of Poseidon so planet Neptune is named after it.
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it symbolizes poseidon because neptune is named after poseidon
Neptune is named after the Roman god whom the Romans identified with Poseidon.
Perhaps you mean Neptune? Neptune was the Roman name for the Greek Poseidon.
In Roman Mythology Poseidon was named Neptune.This is the origin of The Planet Neptune's name.
Athens would have been called Poseidon.
Poseidon. Answer 2: Well, Poseidon was the Greek god. In Rome he was Neptunus (Neptune).