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What were the planets named after?
Some of the planets were named after greek or roman gods.
Were the planets named after gods?
Indeed. They were named after Roman and Greek gods.
Which Greek goddesses and gods are named after planets?
No gods are named after planets. But the planets are named after Roman gods.
Where roman god after greek gods?
Yes they were named after Greek gods. They are the same gods same power but different names. The most important gods are named after planets
Was Mars named after a Greek or Roman god?
The planets in our solar system were named after Roman gods. Mars was the Roman god of war, equivalent to Greek Ares.
Why are the gods in Greek mythology tied to the planets?
The gods in Greek mythology are not tied to the planets. The Greek gods were renamed by the Romans and after the discovery of different planets, these such planets were named after these "Roman God's" Ex: Roman-Pluto Greek-Hades
How do your planets realte to the Roman Gods?
The planets are named after the Roman Gods.
Why was the name Mercury chosen?
The planets are named after ancient Roman ad Greek Gods - Mercury was the messenger of the Gods.
What are most of the solar system's planets named for?
Most of the solar system's planets are named after Roman gods or goddesses. For example, Mercury is named after the Roman messenger god, Venus after the Roman goddess of love and beauty, and Mars after the Roman god of war.
Does Jupiter have any myths or legends?
Jupiter is named after Roman/Greek Gods. All the planets are named after Mythological Gods. that is not answering the question man.
How did the 8 planets get there names?
The names of the 8 planets in our solar system are derived from ancient Roman deities. The planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn were named after Roman gods, while Uranus was named after a Greek god and Neptune was named after the Roman god of the sea, and Earth's name is derived from Old English and Germanic words meaning "ground" or "soil."
What do the planets name represent?
The names of the planets in our solar system come from Greek and Roman mythology. For example, Mercury is named after the messenger god, Venus is named after the goddess of love and beauty, Mars is named after the god of war, and so on. These names were chosen based on characteristics or qualities associated with the gods they were named after.
