Editing Maison du Cygne

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The '''''Maison du Cygne''''' is a mansion in the [[Grand'Place]] of [[Brussels]], [[Belgium]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|fr:Maison du Cygne (Bruxelles)}}</ref>

==History==
In May 1519, members of the local chapter of the [[Assassins]] visited the Maison du Cygne as part of their search for the clues to the [[haven]]s [[Leonardo da Vinci]] hid in the city.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]''</ref> Thanks to a monk at the the church of ''[[Notre-dame du Sablon]]'', who had given them a hint in the form of a stained glass swan,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Card 153</ref> the Assassins at the ''[[Grand'Place]]'' knew to search for a building with a swan adorning its façade.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Carnet de voyage 04</ref> At the mansion, they met da Vinci's ally, the theologian [[Desiderius Erasmus]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Portfolio 09</ref> Erasmus congratulated the Assassins on locating him, but required them to tell him the secret related to the ''{{Wiki|The Garden of Earthly Delights}}'' painting to prove that Leonardo had been correct in placing his trust on them.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Card 177</ref> Puzzling out the solution based on the information they had collected,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Card 015</ref> they told Erasmus the answer to Leonardo's riddle. Nodding in agreement with the explanation, he disappeared into the building and quickly returned, handing them the translucid sheet with a line Leonardo had given him for safe keeping.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Card 192</ref>

==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]''

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