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- Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea in Roman mythology ... clothes in place of her sixth child, Jupiter. Saturn was forced to vomit ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- as early as other Roman deities such as Jupiter and Juno. ... as the daughter of the supreme sky god Jupiter (cognate with the high Greek ...11 KB (1,742 words) - 18:48, 9 November 2022
- In Greek mythology, Uranus is the personification of the sky and the ... Beyond fathering the earliest gods of Greek mythology, Uranus does ...9 KB (1,482 words) - 13:41, 3 May 2023
- In Roman mythology, Saturn (Latin: Saturnus) was a major Roman deity ... Just like Cronus in Greek mythology, Saturn was the son of the supreme ...11 KB (1,785 words) - 17:00, 23 December 2022
- myths. Since many of the figures of Roman mythology were largely appropriated ... After Aeneas' death, Venus asked Jupiter to render Aeneas immortal ...13 KB (1,985 words) - 19:28, 14 November 2022
- The Galilean moons are the four moons of Jupiter discovered by Galileo ... Chinese astronomer Gan De observed one of Jupiter's moons in 362 B.C ...25 KB (3,695 words) - 03:54, 18 April 2024
- differ from that of the larger gas giants Jupiter and Saturn. For this reason ... the personification of heaven in Greek mythology, dominated by the light ...17 KB (2,530 words) - 13:36, 3 May 2023
- ::Note: For the Roman god Jupiter please click here. : Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar ...33 KB (5,055 words) - 06:44, 28 February 2023
- timings of eclipses involving the moons of Jupiter have been used to calculate ... The gas giant planets (Jupiter,JPL Solar Systems Simulator, [http://space ...20 KB (3,193 words) - 18:01, 12 February 2024
- known as a Jovian planet, after the planet Jupiter), the second-largest planet ... other four being Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter. It was the last planet ...26 KB (3,935 words) - 17:00, 23 December 2022
- triad of Mars (Greek God), Quirinus, and Jupiter (Greek God), whose three ... of the Vedas, and paralleling the mythology of the Greeks, the Vedic ...15 KB (2,313 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- heavens. However, in later Babylonian mythology, it was the younger storm ... Enlil and the older gods in Babylonian mythology and Yahweh's rise ...12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- in Indo-European religions (e.g., Zeus, Jupiter, Tiwaz) than to the God ... * Werner, E. T. C. A Dictionary of Chinese Mythology. Wakefield, NH: ...13 KB (1,969 words) - 15:31, 18 June 2022
- planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune ... Greeks), Venus (Aphrodite), Mars (Ares), Jupiter (Zeus), and Saturn (Kronos ...37 KB (5,416 words) - 07:49, 24 November 2022
- down a drain. The Great Red Spot on Jupiter appears to be a huge vortex. ... are Scylla and Charybdis of classical mythology in the Straits of Messina ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 21:04, 3 May 2023
- the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Studying the sizes, shapes ... the object between the planets Mars and Jupiter. Piazzi named it after Ceres ...22 KB (3,261 words) - 05:10, 18 August 2023
- [http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/galileo/status970813.html Jupiter's ... In ancient Greek mythology, the four winds were personified as gods ...17 KB (2,718 words) - 10:56, 15 May 2023
- Spot comparable to the Great Red Spot on Jupiter. Neptune's temperature ... it appeared very close (in conjunction) to Jupiter in the night sky. Believing ...30 KB (4,444 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- However, his later works delved into mythology, and were infused with ... set of paintings depicting the Loves of Jupiter as described in Ovid's ...26 KB (3,834 words) - 19:48, 9 April 2024
- River that was also important in Egyptian mythology. According to ancient Egyptian ... and Apollo; as well as Roman temples to Jupiter Capitolinus and Mars. In ...19 KB (2,886 words) - 06:03, 18 November 2022