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The metal was named after the island of [[Cyprus]], where it was first mined; what began as ''Aes cyprium'' (metal of Cyprus) later corrupted into various forms, including the English ''copper''. | The metal was named after the island of [[Cyprus]], where it was first mined; what began as ''Aes cyprium'' (metal of Cyprus/Cyprian metal) later corrupted into various forms, including the English ''copper''.<ref>[https://www.etymonline.com/word/copper Etymology of copper]</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Copper is a chemical element with a pinkish-orange hue, which is commonly used as a component of alloys, most notably bronze.
History
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.[1]
Behind the scenes
The metal was named after the island of Cyprus, where it was first mined; what began as Aes cyprium (metal of Cyprus/Cyprian metal) later corrupted into various forms, including the English copper.[2]