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There are many Roman gods. Romans took the Greek gods but changed their names and made them more violent. For example, Zeus became Jupiter. Fun Fact: All our planets, except for Earth, are named after Roman gods
Mercury was the real name of the god Mercury and it was never changed. He was a Roman god. At one point of their history the Romans associated their gods to the Greek gods. The Greek equivalent of Mercury was Hermes.
Plutonium is an element. It is named for the Ancient Roman god of the underworld, Pluto. This follows the pattern for naming of all planets after the Greco-Roman gods. At the time it was named, Pluto was considered to be a planet.
Yes. They named it after one of their gods in a convention borrowed from the Greeks.
The Roman knew of seven celestial bodies, the sun, the moon and fiveplanets. The planets were named after some of their gods: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.
The planets are named after the Roman Gods.
Indeed. They were named after Roman and Greek gods.
the planets were named after the roman gods. Venus was named after roman goddess's.
None of the Constellations are named after the gods. They are named after heroes and creatures.
The planet Jupiter is named after the king of the Roman gods.
The greek king of gods is named Zeus, but in Roman his name is Jupiter.
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The planet Jupiter was named after the Roman God of Thunder and lightening..
The planet Uranus was named for a Greek god. Uranus was the oldest of the Greek gods.
Some of the planets were named after greek or roman gods.
The planets are named after Roman gods. For example, Mercury is named after the Roman messenger god, Venus after the goddess of love and beauty, Mars after the god of war, Jupiter after the king of the gods, Saturn after the god of agriculture, Uranus after the god of the sky, and Neptune after the god of the sea.