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:) What color was named after a bloody 19th-centurey European battle?
posted by jhorra (5) 15 months ago (blogs.msdn.com)
Answer: Magenta. It was named for the Battle of Magenta, which was fought in 1859 near the town of Magenta in northern Italy during the Franco-Piedmontese war against Austria. The deep purplish color – on of the first dyes – was discovered soon after...(read more)
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