Roman Pantheon
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Similar to the Greek and Egyptian pantheons, the Planets of our solar system are named for them and thus their natures inform a lot of Astrology and the Sephiroth.
Historically these gods displaced the Etruscan pantheon in worship among the natives of Italy.
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Mercury
Analogous to the Greek Hermes and Egyptian Thoth
Venus
Analogous to the Greek goddess Aphrodite
Mars
Analogous to the Greek god Ares
Iuppiter (Jupiter)
Name derives from "Iovis Pater" and analogous to Zeus but Roman version derives from the Etruscan god Tinia.
Saturn
Analogous to Kronus
Caelus
God of the sky,analogous to Greek Ouranos (Romans spelled this Uranus).Caelus was the father of Venus.
Neptune
Analogous to Poseidon
Pluto
Analogous to Hades
