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Greek Gods Roman Counterparts. On the other hand the same god of war is called by the name Mars in Roman mythology. Greek Deities and Their Roman Counterparts. Match the Greek god to their Roman counterpart Learn with flashcards games and more for free. Ganesha The Romans never claimed to be original.
Egyptian God Possible GreekRoman Equivalents Other Anubis. Konstantinos Menzel - May 14 2014. Hera Juno No children Demeter Ceres. While Roman gods and Greek gods share the same powers and responsibilities they have many differences. Gaia becomes Gaea Cronos Saturn Zeus Jupiter and Poseidon and Hades Neptune and Pluto respectively. As with some Greek and Roman divine counterparts the perceived similarities between a Gallic and a Roman or Greek deity may reflect a common Indo-European origin.
The predominant mythologies include gods and goddesses who interacted with humans with good bad and indifferent motives.
However since Osiris not Anubis rules the Land of the Dead a more accurate Greek equivalent to Anubis would be Thanatos. List of Roman Gods and their Greek Counterparts. When they came into contact with other people with their own collection of deities the Romans often found what they considered equivalents to their gods. In almost all aspects both religions are the same only Roman mythological names are different from the Greek ones. The Greeks for instance had Zeus and the Roman counterpart was Jupiter. The Roman Gods are the more disciplined militaristic and warlike version of their Greek counterparts.