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Planets & Myths Create a Power point presentation that includes:
-Picture of the planet -Picture of the God/Goddess -Story of the God/Goddess -Is the God/Goddess Greek or Roman? Samira Firouzkouhi
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Mercury Mercury - God Of Trade/Profit (roman)
Mercury was a messenger, Mercury was also considered a god of abundance and commercial success. Mercury is known to the Romans as Mercurius and in early writings as Merqurius, Mirqurios or Mircurios.
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Venus Venus - Goddess of love (roman)
Venus means love or sexual desire. Venus was a major Roman goddess usually associated with love, beauty and fertility, who played a key role in many Roman religious festivals and myths.
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Earth Earth- Gaia Mother Nature ( greek )
Greek goddess personifying Earth. In her hand, the poppy flower can be transformed as a pomegranate. Greeks believed Gaia bore many gods and goddesses.
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Mars Mars - God of war (roman)
The husband of Bellona, son of Juno and Jupiter, and lover of Venus. Mars is the most prominent military god.
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Jupiter Jupiter – King of Gods/God of Sky (roman)
The father of Mars and Mercury, son of Saturn and brother of Veritas Jupiter ruled over laws and social order.
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Saturn Saturn - God of Agriculture (roman)
When Jupiter ascended the throne, Saturn fled to Rome and established the Golden Age, a time of peace and harmony, which lasted as long as he reigned.
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Uranus Uranus- God of Sky (Greek)
Uranus is the son and husband of Gaia. Uranus imprisoned Gaia's youngest children, deep in Earth, and his youngest son, Cornus, castrated him.
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Neptune Neptune - God of the Sea (roman)
Neptune is brother of Jupiter and Pluto. For a time he was paired with Salacia, the goddess of the salt water.
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