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This article delves into the fascinating connections between Roman and Greek mythology and the planets in our solar system. From Mercury, the swift messenger god of commerce, to Venus, the goddess of love, and Gaia, the Mother Earth in Greek mythology, we explore their roles and significance. Mars, the god of war, and Jupiter, the king of gods, alongside Saturn and Neptune, illustrate the vast tapestry of mythology influencing celestial bodies. Discover the rich stories and meanings associated with each planet and their deities in ancient lore.
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Mythology and The Planets. Jessica Redmond
Mercury • Messenger, god of profit, commerce, and trade. • Roman god. • Influenced a number of things
Venus • Means love and sexual desire • Roman goddess • Played a big role in festivities and lots of myths.
Earth • Gaia the Greek goddess • Personifies earth • Gaia is a primordial deity in the ancient Greek pantheon and was considered a mother goddess.
Mars • Roman god • God of war • God of severity • The son of Juno and Jupiter, husband of Bellona, and the lover of Venus
Jupiter • King of gods. • God of sky and thunder • Roman god.
Saturn • Roman God • God of Agriculture and Harvest, justice and strength. • Father of Ceres, Jupiter, Verita, Pluto, and Neptune • Son of Uranus.
Uranus • Greek god • God of the sky • Claims he was the offspring of the ancient gods, Aether and Hamara.
Neptune • The god of water and Sea • Roman God • Brother of Jupiter and Pluto