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'''''Mars''''' (火星 - "star of fire") is the fourth planet from the sun in [[Solar System|this Solar System]]. It has two moons, Phobos and Deimos.
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'''''Mars''''' (火星; Star of Fire) is the fourth planet from the [[Sun]] in [[Solar System|this Solar System]]. It has two moons, Phobos and Deimos.
  
 
In the [[Sailor Moon (series)|''Sailor Moon'' series]], Mars was protected by [[Sailor Mars]], even though in the present she resided on [[Earth]] with the other [[Sailor Senshi]] of the system. Her guardian crows, [[Phobos]] and [[Deimos]], were named for Mars' moons, but came from the planet [[Coronis]].
 
In the [[Sailor Moon (series)|''Sailor Moon'' series]], Mars was protected by [[Sailor Mars]], even though in the present she resided on [[Earth]] with the other [[Sailor Senshi]] of the system. Her guardian crows, [[Phobos]] and [[Deimos]], were named for Mars' moons, but came from the planet [[Coronis]].
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== Mythology ==
 
== Mythology ==
In Roman mythology, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_(mythology) Mars], also known as Ares in the Greek pantheon, was the god of war. He was the son of the son of Juno and Jupiter.   
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In Roman mythology, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_(mythology) Mars], also known as Ares in the Greek pantheon, was the god of war. He was the son of [[Juno]] and [[Jupiter#Mythology|Jupiter]].   
  
 
==Astrology==
 
==Astrology==
 
In Western astrology, Mars is traditionally associated with willpower, aggressiveness, strength, and conflicts. A person with Mars dominating in their natal chart is supposed to be headstrong, combative, and quick to pick fights, similar to Sailor Mars. The qualitative opposite of Mars is [[Venus]]. Mars is associated with Tuesday. Dante Alighieri associated Mars with the liberal art of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic arithmetic].
 
In Western astrology, Mars is traditionally associated with willpower, aggressiveness, strength, and conflicts. A person with Mars dominating in their natal chart is supposed to be headstrong, combative, and quick to pick fights, similar to Sailor Mars. The qualitative opposite of Mars is [[Venus]]. Mars is associated with Tuesday. Dante Alighieri associated Mars with the liberal art of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic arithmetic].
  
In Chinese astrology, Mars is ruled by the element fire. In Indian astrology, Mars represents energy, confidence and ego.
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In Chinese astrology, Mars is ruled by the element fire. In Indian astrology, Mars represents energy, confidence, and ego.
  
 
== Triva ==
 
== Triva ==
* In the Japanese calendar, Tuesday is called "kayoubi" (水曜日), meaning "the day of fire."
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* In the Japanese calendar, Tuesday is called "kayoubi" (火曜日), meaning "the day of fire."
* The month of March named for Mars.
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* The month of March is named for Mars.
  
 
[[Category: Planets of the Solar System]]
 
[[Category: Planets of the Solar System]]

Revision as of 15:42, 7 June 2012

Mars (火星; Star of Fire) is the fourth planet from the Sun in this Solar System. It has two moons, Phobos and Deimos.

In the Sailor Moon series, Mars was protected by Sailor Mars, even though in the present she resided on Earth with the other Sailor Senshi of the system. Her guardian crows, Phobos and Deimos, were named for Mars' moons, but came from the planet Coronis.

In the manga, Phobos Deimos Castle orbited Mars, and was the palace of Princess Mars.

Mythology

In Roman mythology, Mars, also known as Ares in the Greek pantheon, was the god of war. He was the son of Juno and Jupiter.

Astrology

In Western astrology, Mars is traditionally associated with willpower, aggressiveness, strength, and conflicts. A person with Mars dominating in their natal chart is supposed to be headstrong, combative, and quick to pick fights, similar to Sailor Mars. The qualitative opposite of Mars is Venus. Mars is associated with Tuesday. Dante Alighieri associated Mars with the liberal art of arithmetic.

In Chinese astrology, Mars is ruled by the element fire. In Indian astrology, Mars represents energy, confidence, and ego.

Triva

  • In the Japanese calendar, Tuesday is called "kayoubi" (火曜日), meaning "the day of fire."
  • The month of March is named for Mars.