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What is the Roman name of Poseidon?
A
Neptune
B
Venus
C
Pluto
D
Jupiter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Neptune, Latin Neptunus, in Roman religion, originally the god of fresh water; by 399 bce he was identified with the Greek Poseidon and thus became a deity of the sea.

Detailed explanation-2: -Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus [nɛpˈtuːnʊs]) is the Roman god of freshwater and the sea in Roman religion. He is the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon. In the Greek tradition, he is a brother of Zeus and Hades; the brothers preside over the realms of heaven, the earthly world (including the underworld), and the seas.

Detailed explanation-3: -In ancient Roman mythology, Salacia (/səˈleɪʃə/ sə-LAY-shə, Latin: [s̠äˈɫ̪äːkiä]) was the female divinity of the sea, worshipped as the goddess of salt water who presided over the depths of the ocean. Neptune was her consort.

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