Vulcan (mythology)
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Vulcan was a Roman god of fire. (AUDIO: I, Rorius) In the City of the Saved the Romans promoted him to being the god of manufacturing and technology as well. (PROSE: Of the City of the Saved...)
Lobus Caecilius considered the eruption of the volcano Vesuvius on 24 August 79 as a sign of Vulcan's fury, and coined the word "volcano". (TV: The Fires of Pompeii)
The human colony world Vulcan was named after the god. (TV: The Power of the Daleks)