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Jove or Greek: Zeus. Jupiter is the fifth planet from the sun and the largest planet in the Solar System--it has more than twice the mass as all of the other planets put together (318 times more massive than the Earth). It's aliases include: Jove, or the Jovian Giant.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoIn the English language, the planet of Jupiter is always known as Jupiter. However, in Greek mythology, that same god is known as Zeus.
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∙ 14y agoNot unless you count the names in different languages. Jupiter is the Romans' name for Zeus, the king of the gods.
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∙ 12y agoThe king of gods, named after the greek version of Zeus
so jupiter is also zeus?
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∙ 15y agoI don't know what you mean by "other name", but the Greeks called Jupiter: Zeus.
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∙ 14y agoThe Gas Giant
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What is Zeus full name?
Zeus is another name for Jupiter
Another name for Zeus?
He was called Jupiter by the Romans.
What is Jupiter name mean?
The name Jupiter comes from the Roman god Jupiter.
Why are were the jovian planets given this name?
"Jovian" planets are named after our Solar System's premiere gas giant, Jupiter. "Jove" is another name for the old Roman god "Jupiter" after which the planet was named.
What does the name of Jupiter mean?
The name Jupiter means the supreme god. Jupiter is of Latin origin.
What is Zeus full name?
Zeus is another name for Jupiter
How did Jupiter king of gods die?
he never existed jupiter was another name for zeus
Another name for Zeus?
He was called Jupiter by the Romans.
Why isn't Jupiter classified as either a terrestrial planet or a jovian planet?
Jupiter is a Jovian planet. The word "Jovian" comes from "Jove," which is another name for Jupiter.
Another name for Jupiter would be Mercury?
No. The planets of our solar system are names after individual mythological gods. Mercury the innermost planet is names after the god Mercury (aka Hermes) the messenger of the gods, while Jupiter the 5th and largest planet is named after Jupiter (aka Zeus) the king of the gods. JOVE is another name for Jupiter
Does Jupiter have another name?
Well, these daysJupiter is a blanket name (known that way every where) but the ancient Greeks named the planet Zeus, the king of there gods. Jupiter is the Roman term for Zeus.
What is Jupiter name mean?
The name Jupiter comes from the Roman god Jupiter.
Why are were the jovian planets given this name?
"Jovian" planets are named after our Solar System's premiere gas giant, Jupiter. "Jove" is another name for the old Roman god "Jupiter" after which the planet was named.
What does the name of Jupiter mean?
The name Jupiter means the supreme god. Jupiter is of Latin origin.
What was Jupiter's name before it was Jupiter?
It was never anything else. It has been known as Jupiter for thousands of years. 2nd Answer: You may be thinking of Jove, the name of Jupiter in Greek. Jupiter is its name in Latin.
What is Jupiter's roman name?
Jupiter is his Roman name. Zeus was his Greek name.
What is Jupiter's name from?
Jupiter got its name from the Roman God named Jupiter. He was the king of the Roman gods.
