Aeneas, a greek Survivor of troy, fled on a ship to Rome where he founded the Roman Empire. Being a Greek, he brought the Greek gods with him but naturally they were subtley changed( different names), either by himself or by the new Roman priests.
After the Romans took Greece the adopted their customs and religions, but gave the gods different names except Apollo.
The Romans, simply put, took Greek mythology and renamed the gods.
The writer of Greek Mythology is Homer. Basically, the Romans took Greek Mythology and changed the names around a bit.
AeneasAnswer 2Greek mythology did not bother with Romans. Aeneas belongs to the Roman mythology.
Many Roman gods were direct copies of Greek gods simply renamed; as in Zeus becoming Jupiter, Hades becoming Pluto, etc.
It was originally a Greek myth; like most of Greek mythology, it was later adopted by the Romans as well.
The Romans, simply put, took Greek mythology and renamed the gods.
The writer of Greek Mythology is Homer. Basically, the Romans took Greek Mythology and changed the names around a bit.
AeneasAnswer 2Greek mythology did not bother with Romans. Aeneas belongs to the Roman mythology.
The Greeks did not really have anything to do with it. What happened was that the Romans fell in love with Greek culture and incorporated it. Same the thing with the Greek mythology. The Romans just took it and adapted it to the gods they already had.
Many Roman gods were direct copies of Greek gods simply renamed; as in Zeus becoming Jupiter, Hades becoming Pluto, etc.
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The Romans took many properties of important Greek gods and gave them new names and slightly different jobs.
In the Greek myths there was no chronology.The month of September was named by the Romans.
In Greek myth, the goddess of agricultutre was Demeter. The Romans called her Ceres.
The Romans adopted Greek mythology.
The Romans adopted Greek mythology.
It was originally a Greek myth; like most of Greek mythology, it was later adopted by the Romans as well.