Copper

Copper is a chemical element with a pinkish-orange hue and is commonly used as an alloy component, most notably bronze. The metal is malleable and has high thermal and electrical conductivity, bending and melting with ease.Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
==History==
In ancient Rome, the metal was mostly imported from Cyprus, after which the metal was named.
In 11th century England, copper was used by the Anglo-Saxons for things such as horse stirrupsDiscovery Tour: Viking Age – Learnings: Horses and Warfare and knife handles.Discovery Tour: Viking Age – Learnings: A New, Mixed Identity
During the Fourth Crusade, the Venetian Navy stole the four bronze horses as ornaments for the Basilica San Marco when the Crusaders captured Constantinople.Assassin's Creed II – Database: Venezia
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.Assassin's Creed: Rebellion
During the American Revolutionary War in the British colonies, the Kanien'kehá:ka Assassin Ratonhnhaké:ton traded and used copper, among other things.Assassin's Creed III
==Gallery==
ACReb Material Render Copper Ore.png|Copper Ore
ACMir Lump of Copper Ore.png|Copper Ore
DTVA Copper Alloy stirrup mount.jpg|An 11th century English copper stirrup mount
DTVA - Copper knife handle in Ringerike style.jpg|An 11th century Anglo-Scandinavian copper knife handle
==Behind the scenes==
The Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood description of Copper Ore references the origins of copper's name: what began as aes cyprium ("metal of Cyprus/Cyprian metal") later evolved into various forms, among them the English copper.Copper on 
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed II
*Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
*Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy
*Assassin's Creed III
*Assassin's Creed: Rebellion
*Discovery Tour: Viking Age
*Assassin's Creed: Mirage 
*Echoes of History 
*Assassin's Creed: Mirage – Daughter of No One
==References==
Category:Minerals
Category:Materials
Category:Metals