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'''Damascus steel''', also known as '''crucible steel''',<ref name="SongOfGlory">''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Song of Glory]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Song of Glory 1|Issue # | '''Damascus steel''', also known as '''crucible steel''',<ref name="SongOfGlory">''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Song of Glory]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Song of Glory 1|Issue #1]]</ref> was a type of forged [[steel]] which originated from the [[Levant]]ine city of [[Damascus]] and was characterized by its unique and distinctive wavy pattern reminiscent of flowing water. | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:34, 2 September 2026
Damascus steel, also known as crucible steel,[1] was a type of forged steel which originated from the Levantine city of Damascus and was characterized by its unique and distinctive wavy pattern reminiscent of flowing water.
History[edit | edit source]
In the 9th century, the Viking Sigurd Styrbjornsson searched in Bulgar for a sword made from Damascus steel.[1]
In the 15th and 16th centuries, the Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins utilized the metal to forge a number of weapons and armors for use against the Spanish Templars.[2]
In 1868, the British Assassins Evie and Jacob Frye purchased a kukri with a Damascus steel blade for £3000.[3]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed II (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Syndicate
- Assassin's Creed: Rebellion
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Song of Glory
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla
References[edit | edit source]