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Mythology Mars

In ancient times Mars has certainly been seen by skygazers. It was well-known by the Egyptians as "Her Deschel" or "the Red One.” Amid the Babylonians Mars was known as "Nirgal" or "the Star of Death". The Romans were the ones to give Mars its modern name, after the God of War.

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