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Saturn was named after the Roman God, Saturn. Saturn is the Romanequivalent of the Greek God, Cronus, the king of the titans (before the Olympians) and father of the Olympians that ate his babies son they wouldn't kill him like he killed his father, Uranus (which is also the only planet named for a Greek God).
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Who is the messanger of the gods?
The Greek god of messages is Mercury. Mercury had winged shoes so that he could deliver messages quickly. The planet was named after him because it takes the shortest amount of time to travel around the sun, only 88 earth days. Mercury is a Roman god. The Greek god that he was modeled after was Hermes.
What did the Romans name the points of light that the Greeks called planets?
Many civilizations were aware of five wandering points of light in the night sky, which were later named for gods of the Roman mythology-Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. These planets were easily observed with the unaided eye.
Where did march get its name from?
March got its name from Mars, the Roman god of war. This was because Mars is red in color and the ancient Romans thought it was made of blood spilled in battles and was related to Mars, their God of war. They considered the month of March to be devoted to Mars (god)
What is Mars real name?
Roman god of war
Ubiquitous and unusual named after the 7th rock from the sun one pound of this nuclear fuel source is equivalent to 1500 tons of coal you have to respect that?
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