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{{Memory Infobox<br />
|image = AC_II_S12_M3_Holding_the_fort.png<br />
|description = ''Defend the citadel from all invaders.''<br />
|appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''<br />
|type = Main<br />
|previous = [[Bodyguard]]<br />
|next = [[Godfather]]<br />
|ancestor = [[Ezio|Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]<br />
|location = [[Romagna]], [[Italy]]<br />
|date = 1488}}<br />
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'''Holding the Fort''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]]'s [[Genetic Memory|genetic memories]], relived by [[Desmond Miles]] in 2012 through the [[Animus]].<br />
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== Description ==<br />
Upon entering the [[Rocca di Ravaldino]], [[Caterina Sforza]] was greeted by her children. However, she found out from a maid that two of them had gone missing in the chaos of battle, after which a [[Guards|guard]] warned her about another wave of [[House of Borgia|Borgia]] guards approaching from the mountains. Following this, Ezio Auditore, along with Caterina and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]], stood ready to protect the citadel from the invaders.<br />
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== Dialogue ==<br />
*'''Caterina:''' ''Bambini! But where are [[Bianca Riario|Bianca]] and [[Ottaviano Riario|Ottaviano]]!?''<br />
*'''Maid:''' ''Forgive me Signora. They were playing outside when the attack began... I don't know where they are...''<br />
Suddenly, one of Caterina's guards began to shout from the city walls.<br />
*'''Guard:''' ''Reinforcements from the mountains! They are breaching the citadel!''<br />
*'''Caterina:''' ''Ezio, don't let those bastardi'' (bastards) ''get in here!''<br />
Machiavelli turned to Ezio.<br />
*'''Machiavelli:''' ''With me!''<br />
A large battle ensued, during which the [[Assassins]] and Caterina managed to hold off the Borgia forces.<br />
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== Outcome ==<br />
Despite the news of the disappearance of Caterina's children, Ezio and the others succeeded in protecting the fort from the invaders.<br />
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== Gallery ==<br />
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captiontextcolor="#ffffff" bordersize="medium" captionalign="center"><br />
Holding_1.png|Caterina reunited with her children.<br />
Holding_2.png|Caterina enquiring about the missing children.<br />
Holding_3.png|A Forlì guard informing Caterina about the attack.<br />
Holding_4.png|Machiavelli, Ezio and Caterina defending the fort.<br />
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