There is no planet named after the Greek god Zeus. However, Zeus's roman form is Jupiter, the fifth planet from the sun.
In Greek Mythology, Cronus was the father of Zeus. In Roman mythology Cronus was identified with Saturn.
The real name of the planet Jupiter is Jupiter. It is named after the king of the Roman gods.
Jupiter was named after Zeus. Jupiter is the Roman name of the king of the gods.
Really there isn't a connection to the physical planet Jupiter. However, the almost identical Zeus to the Romans was named Jupiter. So no connection (at least on the greek end) to the physical planet.
The planet Jupiter has the same name as the Roman king of the gods, which is based on the Greek's god Zeus.
In Greek Mythology, Cronus was the father of Zeus. In Roman mythology Cronus was identified with Saturn.
Zeus Zeus
It wasn't the planet Jupiter was named after the great Zeus
Jupiter
There is no proof that Zeus exist. I do agree with the first answer that there is no proof that he exists but in Roman times Zeus was Jupiter. (he was not named after the planet, the planet was named after him.)
Jupiter
The planet Jupiter is named after his Roman name
Jupiter, which was the Roman name. Zeus is the Greek name.
In Roman mythology, there is a god of the sky named Jupiter. His greek equivalent would be Zeus, but there isn't a planet named Zeus. Instead there is the gas giant called Jupiter.
None. The Greek god of the skies was Zeus. Jupiter, however, is named after Zeus' Roman dopppelgänger.
None of them actually because all that I know of is named Zeus.
Greek god Zeus lord of the sky