Saturn is actually named after Chronus, the god of time, because it was seen in the sky longer than any other object. However, Chronus is often mistaken for Cronus, the ruler of the Titans, who went by the name Saturn after escaping to Italy.
Saturn(us) is Cronus's Roman name.
Jupiter
Saturn was the Titan Kronos, or Cronus, or Cronos or however you want to spell it. He was the ruler of the Underworkd and yes, I think either they were named after the planets or the planets were named after them.
Saturn is Cronus. Cronus was his greek name, Saturn his roman name.
Saturday is named for the Roman god Saturn.
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. .
In Greek Mythology, Cronus was the father of Zeus. In Roman mythology Cronus was identified with Saturn.
Cronus.
Cronus is not the greek god of Saturn, Saturn is his Roman name. As for why the Romans named him Saturn, I don't know.
cronus
The Greek god Cronus was named Saturn(us) in Rome.
Saturn was the Titan Kronos, or Cronus, or Cronos or however you want to spell it. He was the ruler of the Underworkd and yes, I think either they were named after the planets or the planets were named after them.
Saturn is Cronus. Cronus was his greek name, Saturn his roman name.
No god is named after it but they called it Cronus, Zeus's father.
Saturday is named for the Roman god Saturn.
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. .
In Greek Mythology, Cronus was the father of Zeus. In Roman mythology Cronus was identified with Saturn.
Saturn is named after the Roman god of agriculture and is taken after the Greek god Cronus. The day Saturday is named for Saturn as well.
Cronus's Roman name was Saturn.