Salt

Salt is a chemical compound and an of life. Salt has a long history of multiple uses, from religious ceremonies and preservation to food seasonings and consumption.
==History==
In the late 5th century BCE, the White Crystal Hills in the isolated region of Lokris, Greece were central to the country's salt supply and became highly contested during the Peloponnesian War.Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
In 48 BCE, salt was used in the mixture natron, which was used to embalm the deceased into mummies. From his travels in Memphis, Egypt, the Medjay Bayek of Siwa investigated an awful odor that plagued the people of Memphis. From his probing, Bayek found out that "The Lizard" forced the head embalmer to taint the natron. Bayek later sought and found the bandits responsible and killed them, ending the odor and letting the priests preserve the dead in peace.Assassin's Creed: Origins − Odor Most Foul
In 1176, salt was used as a trap set by the Sultan of Egypt and Syria, Saladin, at a decoy tent to detect any incoming Levantine Assassins. However, the trap failed to alert Saladin's guards when Umar Ibn-La'Ahad snuck into his real tent to prove their ability of getting close enough to kill him.Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade 
In Renaissance times, salt was collected by the Italian Assassins in Rome and used to mix spirits of hartshorn along with other materials.Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy
During the American Revolutionary War, the crystalline form, rock salt, was mined, bought and sold as a raw material in the thirteen colonies. The Kanien'kehá:ka Assassin Ratonhnhaké:ton usually gathered rock salt within his community of the Davenport Homestead from its miner Norris. In fact, the Homestead's innkeepers Corrine and Oliver were responsible for crafting salted elk meat and salt itself with the use of rock salt, ands the blacksmith Big Dave also created black powder by using rock salt plus additional materials.Assassin's Creed III
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy 
*Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade
*Assassin's Creed III
*Assassin's Creed: Origins
*Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
*Echoes of History 
*Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple
*Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR 
*Assassin's Creed: Jade
==References==
Category:Minerals
Category:Food
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