God Mars is the Roman name of the known Olympian god Ares son of Zeus and Hera. He was the God of War, battlelust, civil order and manly courage.
In Greek art he was depicted as either a mature, bearded warrior dressed in battle arms, or a nude beardless youth with helm and spear.
He was the lover of Aphrodite wife of Hephaestus god of fire.
He was father and protector god of the Amazons and faught in the side of the Trojans against the Greeks and was wounded by King of Argos Diomedes with the help of goddess Athena.
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Do you mean the Roman god Mars, or the Greek god Ares? If so, he is the male god of war.
Mars is a Roman Mythologies god. The Greek god however is Ares. They are both gods of war.
They are named after the company that makes them, Mars Incorporated.
The parents of the Roman god Mars were Jupiter and Juno. Jupiter was the chief God of the large pantheon of mythological beings.
Because that is who Mars was.Answer:The origins of the name Mars are lost in antiquiy.To call the Roman god Mars simply "the god of war" is a simplification of his role rsulting from an unfamiliarity with ROman culure. Mars was a god of "war as a way of creating peacce", but he was also an agricultural deity and had strong ties to the creation of Rome as he was the father of Romulus and Remus.The planet Mars is named such as it is red like blood, and blood is related to wars and bloodshed.