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Roman God ; Mercury
Classical Greek God ; Hermes
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What are the Greek and Roman names of each planet?
Mercury - Hermes (Greek) and Mercury (Roman) Venus - Aphrodite (Greek) and Venus (Roman) Mars - Ares (Greek) and Mars (Roman) Jupiter - Zeus (Greek) and Jupiter (Roman) Saturn - Cronus (Greek) and Saturn (Roman) Uranus - Uranus (Greek) and Caelus (Roman) Neptune - Poseidon (Greek) and Neptune (Roman) Pluto - Hades (Greek) and Pluto (Roman)
What is the original classical name of Mercury the planet?
The original classical name of Mercury, the planet, is derived from the Roman god Mercury, the messenger of the gods. In ancient Greek, it was known as "Hermes," named after the Greek equivalent of the Roman deity. Both names reflect the planet's swift movement across the sky, which was observed by ancient astronomers.
What is the Roman name for the greek god Athena?
The Roman name for the Greek god Athena is Minerva.
Why did they name Hermes mercury after the first planet?
The planet Mercury was named after the Roman god of commerce, travel, and communication, because of its swiftness in orbiting the sun. In Greek mythology, Hermes was the equivalent of the Roman god Mercury, and both were known for their speed and agility.
Mercurys origin of name?
The planet Mercury was named after an ancient god of Rome. The name originally came from the Greek god who was known for his speed.
What is a Greek name for mercury?
The Greek name for Mercury is Hermes
What is Mercury's Roman or Greek name?
Mercury is the Roman name; the Greek equivalent was Hermes.
What was Mercury's name in Roman mythology?
Mercury's Roman name is Mercury. And his Greek name is Hermes.
The god Mercury was he roman or greek?
The god Mercury was Roman. His Greek name was Hermes.
What is the Greek name for Mercury the messenger god?
His Greek name was Hermes.
What is the greek name name of Mercury?
Υδράργυρος
Greek name for Hermes?
Hermes is the Greek name. Roman name: Mercury (Mercurius).
What is the name of mercury in greek?
Υδράργυρος
Who is a mythical greek athlete?
Mercury, his Greek name is Hermes
Roman name of Mercury?
Mercury is this god's Roman name...his Greek equivalent is Hermes...
Who was quicksilver of Greek mythology?
Quicksilver is another name for the ELEMENT Mercury, not the GOD Mercury. Anyway, Mercury's Greek counterpart was Hermes.
What is Mercury's name?
The name of the Roman god Mercury is Mercury (!). His name has been given to a metal and a planet. His Greek equivalent was Hermes.
