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4 matches to Saturn
Cronus. Greek Titan = Saturn. Swallowed own children.
Huygens, Christiaan. 1629-95. Dutch physicist, mathematician. Discovered Saturn’s rings 1655. Pendulum clock 1657. Centripetal force 1659. Conservation of Energy 1669. Wave theory of light 1678.
Macrobius. c400. Latin philosopher. Saturnalia.
Saturn. Roman god of agriculture and civilization. = Cronus. Saturnalia festival influenced Christmas.