Did the Ancient Greeks and Romans view the observable planets as literal gods, or were they just named after them? How did this mesh with their idea that the gods had a human form and lived on Mount Olympus? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

Did the Ancient Greeks and Romans view the observable planets as literal gods, or were they just named after them? How did this mesh with their idea that the gods had a human form and lived on Mount Olympus?

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