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Orichalcum or aurichalcum / ˌ ɔːr ɪ ˈ k æ l k ə m / is a metal mentioned in several ancient writings, including the story of Atlantis in the Critias of Plato.Within the dialogue, Critias (460–403 BC) says that orichalcum had been considered second only to gold in value and had been found and mined in many parts of Atlantis in ancient times, but that by Critias's own time, orichalcum ...
In Guild Wars 2, Orichalcum appears as an amber-colored metal used in crafting various things. In Shadowrun, orichalcum is a magical alloy of gold, silver, mercury, and copper. Also named "Orichalcon" in some games. Orichalcum is depicted as a pink metal in Terraria and is used to make weapons, armor, and different walls and blocks. It also ...
At Touya’s suggestion, Rosetta uses crystal from dead Phrases to make weapons that, like the Phrase themselves, grow stronger the more magic is put into them. Rosetta requests Orichalcum to build more Frames, so Touya hunts for an Orichalcum Golem, though as he flies over Lestia Kingdom, he sees it under attack by numerous Phrases.
Elze and Linze's uncle on their mom's side and Lana's husband. His family lives on a farm in the countryside of Refreese and raised the twins after their parents passed away. He often finds it difficult to converse with city folk, even royalties due to nervous frenzy in his youth. Lana (ラナ, Rana) Elze and Linze's aunt and Joseph's wife.
Orphic mosaics were found in many late-Roman villas. Orphism is the name given to a set of religious beliefs and practices [1] originating in the ancient Greek and Hellenistic world, [2] associated with literature ascribed to the mythical poet Orpheus, who descended into the Greek underworld and returned.
Orichalcum, a metal that was considered second only to gold in value, and was mined in Atlantis in ancient times. Panacea , a remedy that would cure all diseases and prolong life indefinitely. Water of Lethe , which flows through the river Lethe , and causes those who drink it to experience forgetfulness.
Bia and her siblings were constant companions of Zeus. [4] They achieved this honour after supporting him in the Titan War along with their mother. [5] Bia is one of the characters named in the Greek tragedy Prometheus Bound, attributed to Aeschylus, where Hephaestus is compelled by the gods to bind Prometheus after he was caught stealing fire and offering the gift to mortals.
Several euhemeristic attempts to interpret the Golden Fleece "realistically" as reflecting some physical cultural object or alleged historical practice have been made. For example, in the 20th century, some scholars suggested that the story of the Golden Fleece signified the bringing of sheep husbandry to Greece from the east; [ g ] in other ...