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Where was the battle in Italy that a dye with a blood like colour was named after?
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What language is magenta come from?
It is Italian. The colour was named after the Battle of Magenta in 1859 when the French and Sardinians defeated the Austrians in the Lombardy region of Italy
What language did magenta come from?
The colour is named for a town in Italy which was the site of a battle in 1860. So the word is in a sense Italian. However it was applied to the colour produced by a solution of Fuchsine, an aniline compound discovered in France and Germany at the time of the battle.
Why was the Battle of Shiloh named the bloodiest battle?
because the most blood was shead in that war!
Where did the word MAGENTA came from?
Named after the Battle of Magenta in Italy where reddish-pink dye was found afterwards.
Is the fruit orange named after the colour orange?
No, oranges are not named after the colour. The colour orange is actually named after the fruit.Before then, the colour orange was called geoluread (yellow-red).
Origin of the name of Mars?
Mars was named after the Roman god of War! I imagine its blood red colour inspired this naming since war means the spilling of blood
Why Mars was named Mars?
mars (like other planets) are named for a reason. mars was named mars because it was named after a roman god of war, mars. mars was the son of juno and jupiter. he was the husband of bellona ( an ancient war god) and lover of venus.hope that answers your question.Yeah,and i think its got its name from the god of war of ancient rome because mars`s colour is red wich indicated the colour of blood,thats why its named after the god of war :),Also strangely no planet is named after greek gods...only roman
What is banned in the city of Italy?
There is no city named Italy. Italy is a country.
Is the insect blood purple?
Some insect blood must be purple - the colour 'puce' is named after the French for 'flea' namely 'puce', because it's the colour that emerges when you squash a flea. Actually the blood of insects is white. For eg:The colour of blood of cockroache is white.
Is renfrolio a town in Italy?
is there a town in italy named renfrolio
What is the thing that named its colour?
orange
What fruit is named by its colour?
orange
