Difference between revisions of "Card Trivia:Alchemy Beast - Aretos the Tin"

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"Alchemy Beast - Aretos the Tin":

This monster is named after tin, one of the seven planetary metals used in alchemy.

This monster is based on the eagle, which represents the transmutation of impure base metals (i.e. tin) into purer or finer metals in alchemy.
- This monster's Japanese name, "Aetos" is based on aetós (αετός), the Greek word for "eagle".
- In alchemy, the symbol of tin (♃) is represented by the planet Jupiter, named after the king of the Roman gods who is represented by the eagle.

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 * This card appears in the original anime artwork of "[[Montage Dragon]]".
-* This card is also based on [[wikipedia:Tin|tin]], one of the seven metals used in alchemy.
+* This monster is named after [[wikipedia:Tin|tin]], one of the seven planetary metals used in alchemy.
-** This monster is based on an [[wikipedia:Eagle|eagle]], where this card's Japanese name, "Aetos", is the Greek word for "eagle".
-*** In alchemy, the eagle represents the transmutation of impure base metals into purer or finer metals, similar to how tin is commonly used as a base metal and a catalyst for transmutation.
+* This monster is based on the [[wikipedia:Eagle|eagle]], which represents the transmutation of impure base metals (i.e. tin) into purer or finer metals in alchemy.
-*** In alchemy, tin is also represented by the planet [[wikipedia:Jupiter|Jupiter]], named after the [[wikipedia:Jupiter (mythology)|king of the gods]] in Roman mythology, who is also represented by the eagle.
+** This monster's Japanese name, "Aetos" is based on ''aetós'' (αετός), the Greek word for "eagle".
+** In alchemy, the symbol of tin (♃) is represented by the planet [[wikipedia:Jupiter|Jupiter]], named after the [[wikipedia:Jupiter (mythology)|king of the Roman gods]] who is represented by the eagle.