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Coral

Coral, or precious coral, is the common name given to a genus of marine corals, Corallium. Due to their durable skeleton, colored red or pink-orange, they are used in crafting many items, such as jewelry.

History

In the 9th century, Norse mythology held that the sea-goddess Rán had an underwater realm made of coral.[1]

During the Reconquista, the Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins used coral in order to create various weapons, accessories and pieces of armor.[2]

In the 18th century, the pirate Alonzo Batilla the collected many treasures throughout his life, among were a pair of snuff bottles with coral beadings.[3]

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