CIVILIZATION
ROMAN
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Question
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Which of the following gods had the same Greek and Roman names?
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Hera
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Jupiter
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Apollo
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Neptune
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Apollo. Apollo is the only god in the classical pantheon to share the same name in both Greek and Roman traditions. The twin brother of Artemis – or Diana – Apollo has many associations including the sun, music, archery, prophecy and healing.
Detailed explanation-2: -Introduction. The Apollo god was both a Greek and a Roman god. Apollo was one of the twelve Olympian gods in Greek mythology and because the Romans had no equivalent Latin name of the Greek god, they referred to their god as Apollo.
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