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Jupiter (jove)
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What is Jupiter in mythology?
There is no god of Jupiter. Jupiter, or Jove, was the Roman equivalent to the Greek Zeus. He was the king of the gods and his special domain was the sky and lightening. The Romans considered him the protector of Rome ad he was their main god.
What was Vulcan the Roman god of?
In Roman mythology, he is the blacksmith god, or the god of the forges.
How mythology influenced the roman culture?
Romans usually brought other cultures into their culture. One thing they brought in was their mythology from the Greek's. they just changed the names of the gods. they were the god of the same thing like for example, "Zeus" is the Greek god of the sky and so is the roman god "Jupiter.
Who was the god of fire and metalworking in Roman mythology?
Vulcan is the god of the forges (includes fire and metalworking) in Roman mythology. In Greek mythology, he is known as Hephaestus.
Who is the roman and greek god of the lower world?
Greek Mythology - Hades Roman Mythology - Pluto
Who in roman mythology was the king of the gods?
In Roman mythology, Jupiter or Jove was the king of the gods, and the god of sky and thunder.
Who is the chief god?
In Greek mythology, it is Zeus, god of the sky. In Roman mythology it is Jupiter, god of the sky. They are both the same god who does the same things, just with different names.
Who is the God of the sky in geek mythology?
It is Zeus. In Roman mythology his name is Jupiter and is more mature in Roman mythology also more warlike than the greek version.
What is the origin of the word Uranus?
In Roman mythology Uranus was the god of the Sky; and father of Jupiter.
In roman mythology who is god of god?
The supreme god in Roman mythology is Jupiter, preceded by Saturn.
What is the story behind Uranus' name?
The planet was originally named Georgium Sidus in 1781 when it was discovered by William Herschel. But there was already a tradition of naming planets from Roman mythology. In Roman mythology "Uranus" was the father of the Titans and a sky god.
What was jove the god of?
Jove, or Jupiter was the king of the gods in Roman mythology. He was the lord of the sky. Zeus was his Greek equivalent.
Who is the Roman god of the sky?
Saturn was the Roman god of the sky.
What is Jupiter in mythology?
There is no god of Jupiter. Jupiter, or Jove, was the Roman equivalent to the Greek Zeus. He was the king of the gods and his special domain was the sky and lightening. The Romans considered him the protector of Rome ad he was their main god.
What is Uranus named after?
Uranus was the Roman god of the sky. (Rome, unlike Greece, had a chief god and a god of the sky)(edit) The Roman god of the sky is Jupiter... Uranus is named after the Greek god of the sky.Source= High school history andhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UranusIt is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus (Greek Mythology).Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranus
What personifies sky in greek mythology?
In ancient Greek mythology it appears that Dyaus was the God of Sky.
What is the name of the Roman and Greek god of the sky?
The Roman god of the sky is Jupiter, and the Greek god of the sky is Zeus.
