Basilica di Santa Croce - Revision history

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	==History==		==History==
	===Conception and Papal conflict===		===Conception and Papal conflict===
	The largest Franciscan church in the world, the Basilica of Santa Croce contains frescos by [[Giotto di Bondone]] and a chapel in the cloister designed by [[Filippo Brunelleschi]] that is considered one of the masterpieces of [[Renaissance]] architecture.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Santa Croce]]</ref><ref name="~~Database_ACID~~">''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Santa Croce (Identity)]]</ref>		The largest Franciscan church in the world, the Basilica of Santa Croce contains frescos by [[Giotto di Bondone]] and a chapel in the cloister designed by [[Filippo Brunelleschi]] that is considered one of the masterpieces of [[Renaissance]] architecture.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Santa Croce]]</ref><ref name="Database ACID">''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Santa Croce (Identity)]]</ref>

	In 1322, the Pope declared that the Franciscans' vow of poverty was illegal and that [[Jesus ~~Christ~~\|Christ]] had, in fact, owned property and wanted his followers to own property. This meant~~, of course,~~ that the Franciscans were forced to collect money and land which would in turn go to the Pope.<ref name="Database" /><ref name="~~Database_ACID~~" />		In 1322, the Pope declared that the Franciscans' vow of poverty was illegal and that [[Jesus of Nazareth\|Christ]] had, in fact, owned property and wanted his followers to own property. This meant that the Franciscans were forced to collect money and land, which would in turn go to the Pope.<ref name="Database" /><ref name="Database ACID" />

	===~~15th century~~===		===Renaissance===
	In 1476, [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] assassinated [[Uberto Alberti]] during an unveiling of [[Andrea del Verrocchio]]'s most recent ~~works~~ at the basilica.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Judge, Jury, Executioner]]</ref>		In 1476, [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] assassinated [[Uberto Alberti]] during an unveiling of [[Andrea del Verrocchio]]'s most recent work at the basilica.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Judge, Jury, Executioner]]</ref>

	~~===16th century===~~
	Around 1501, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Lo Sparviero]] rushed to the Santa Croce Plaza to deal with a ruffian harassing a [[civilian]]. He assassinated the ruffian and the oncoming [[Soldier\|guards]] before making his escape, climbing to the top of the nearby cathedral.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Prologue (Identity)]]</ref>		Around 1501, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Lo Sparviero]] rushed to the Santa Croce Plaza to deal with a ruffian harassing a [[civilian]]. He assassinated the ruffian and the oncoming [[Soldier\|guards]] before making his escape, climbing to the top of the nearby cathedral.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Prologue (Identity)]]</ref>

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	===Modern times===		===Modern times===
	In 2012, ~~during~~ [[Desmond Miles]]' [[Animus]] ~~session of his ancestor Ezio's memories~~, a [[Glyphs\|glyph]] left by [[Clay Kaczmarek]] could be found on the basilica.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II''</ref>		In 2012, while [[Desmond Miles]] explored his ancestor Ezio Auditore's [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]] in the [[Animus]], a [[Glyphs\|glyph]] left by [[Clay Kaczmarek]] could be found on the basilica.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II''</ref>

	In 2016, the Basilica of Santa Croce was used as a simulated location by [[Abstergo Entertainment]] for their [[Identity Project]]. Like most of the simulated locations in the Project, the church had two aesthetic variations, and as such, could be utilized during daytime and during a storm.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Contracts (Identity Project)\|Contracts]]</ref>		In 2016, the Basilica of Santa Croce was used as a simulated location by [[Abstergo Entertainment]] for their [[Identity Project]]. Like most of the simulated locations in the Project, the church had two aesthetic variations, and as such, could be utilized during daytime and during a storm.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Contracts (Identity Project)\|Contracts]]</ref>

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	\|affiliation = *{{Wiki\|Catholic Church}}		\|affiliation = *{{Wiki\|Catholic Church}}
	*{{Wiki\|Latin Church}}		*{{Wiki\|Latin Church}}
	*~~{{Wiki~~\|Order of Friars Minor}}		*[[Franciscans\|Order of Friars Minor]]
	}}		}}
	The '''Basilica of Santa Croce''' (Italian: ''Basilica di Santa Croce'') is the principal [[Franciscans\|Franciscan]] church in [[Florence]]. The church is also the burial place of several notable individuals including [[Michelangelo]], [[Galileo Galilei\|Galileo]], and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]].<ref>{{WP\|Santa Croce, Florence}}</ref>		The '''Basilica of Santa Croce''' (Italian: ''Basilica di Santa Croce'') is the principal [[Franciscans\|Franciscan]] church in [[Florence]]. The church is also the burial place of several notable individuals including [[Michelangelo]], [[Galileo Galilei\|Galileo]], and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]].<ref>{{WP\|Santa Croce, Florence}}</ref>

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	The inventor [[Leonardo da Vinci]] regularly met with one of his friends near Santa Croce, but one one occassion, he was stalked by members of a counter-Assassin group called the [[Crows]], as well as corrupt [[House of Medici\|Medici]] guards seeking to "arrest" him. Sensing the danger, Leonardo used a signal taught to him by Ezio to summon Lo Sparviero, who was on watch duty nearby and protected him from his assailants.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Vengeful Eyes]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Niccolò Machiavelli's journal]] – [[Database: Journal – Vengeful Eyes\|Entry #3]]: "Vengeful Eyes"</ref>		The inventor [[Leonardo da Vinci]] regularly met with one of his friends near Santa Croce, but one one occassion, he was stalked by members of a counter-Assassin group called the [[Crows]], as well as corrupt [[House of Medici\|Medici]] guards seeking to "arrest" him. Sensing the danger, Leonardo used a signal taught to him by Ezio to summon Lo Sparviero, who was on watch duty nearby and protected him from his assailants.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Vengeful Eyes]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Niccolò Machiavelli's journal]] – [[Database: Journal – Vengeful Eyes\|Entry #3]]: "Vengeful Eyes"</ref>

	Later, around 1506, the basilica was forcefully taken over by [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]] ~~forces~~, who locked down ~~the entire~~ courtyard. After one of the priests, Father [[Pio]], informed [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] of the situation, he sent Lo Sparviero to investigate. Discovering that a Crow messenger was set to deliver a letter to the courtyard, Lo Sparviero caused a commotion by killing [[Vittorio]], an undercover [[Templars\|Templar]] agent. He then intimidated the messenger into giving him his letter, which detailed the Crows' plan to attack the Assassins in [[Rome]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[A Dangerous Trade]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – Niccolò Machiavelli's journal – [[Database: Journal – A Dangerous Trade\|Entry #9]]: "A Dangerous Trade"</ref>		Later, around 1506, the basilica was forcefully taken over by [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]] soldiers, who locked down its courtyard. After one of the priests, Father [[Pio]], informed [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] of the situation, he sent Lo Sparviero to investigate. Discovering that a Crow messenger was set to deliver a letter to the courtyard, Lo Sparviero caused a commotion by killing [[Vittorio]], an undercover [[Templars\|Templar]] agent. He then intimidated the messenger into giving him his letter, which detailed the Crows' plan to attack the Assassins in [[Rome]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[A Dangerous Trade]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – Niccolò Machiavelli's journal – [[Database: Journal – A Dangerous Trade\|Entry #9]]: "A Dangerous Trade"</ref>

	===Modern times===		===Modern times===

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	The inventor [[Leonardo da Vinci]] regularly met with one of his friends near Santa Croce, but one one occassion, he was stalked by members of a counter-Assassin group called the [[Crows]], as well as corrupt [[House of Medici\|Medici]] guards seeking to "arrest" him. Sensing the danger, Leonardo used a signal taught to him by Ezio to summon Lo Sparviero, who was on watch duty nearby and protected him from his assailants.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Vengeful Eyes]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Niccolò Machiavelli's journal]] – [[Database: Journal – Vengeful Eyes\|Entry #3]]: "Vengeful Eyes"</ref>		The inventor [[Leonardo da Vinci]] regularly met with one of his friends near Santa Croce, but one one occassion, he was stalked by members of a counter-Assassin group called the [[Crows]], as well as corrupt [[House of Medici\|Medici]] guards seeking to "arrest" him. Sensing the danger, Leonardo used a signal taught to him by Ezio to summon Lo Sparviero, who was on watch duty nearby and protected him from his assailants.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Vengeful Eyes]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Niccolò Machiavelli's journal]] – [[Database: Journal – Vengeful Eyes\|Entry #3]]: "Vengeful Eyes"</ref>

	Later, around 1506, the basilica was forcefully taken over by [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]] forces, who locked down the entire courtyard. After one of the priests, Father [[Pio]], informed [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] of the situation, ~~the latter~~ sent Lo Sparviero to investigate. Discovering that a Crow messenger was set to deliver a letter to the courtyard, Lo Sparviero caused a commotion by killing [[Vittorio]], an undercover [[Templars\|Templar]] agent. He then intimidated the messenger into giving him his letter, which detailed the Crows' plan to attack the Assassins in [[Rome]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[A Dangerous Trade]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – Niccolò Machiavelli's journal – [[Database: Journal – A Dangerous Trade\|Entry #9]]: "A Dangerous Trade"</ref>		Later, around 1506, the basilica was forcefully taken over by [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]] forces, who locked down the entire courtyard. After one of the priests, Father [[Pio]], informed [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] of the situation, he sent Lo Sparviero to investigate. Discovering that a Crow messenger was set to deliver a letter to the courtyard, Lo Sparviero caused a commotion by killing [[Vittorio]], an undercover [[Templars\|Templar]] agent. He then intimidated the messenger into giving him his letter, which detailed the Crows' plan to attack the Assassins in [[Rome]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[A Dangerous Trade]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – Niccolò Machiavelli's journal – [[Database: Journal – A Dangerous Trade\|Entry #9]]: "A Dangerous Trade"</ref>

	===Modern times===		===Modern times===

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	Around 1501, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Lo Sparviero]] rushed to the Santa Croce Plaza to deal with a ruffian harassing a [[civilian]]. He assassinated the ruffian and the oncoming [[Soldier\|guards]] before making his escape, climbing to the top of the nearby cathedral.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Prologue (Identity)]]</ref>		Around 1501, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Lo Sparviero]] rushed to the Santa Croce Plaza to deal with a ruffian harassing a [[civilian]]. He assassinated the ruffian and the oncoming [[Soldier\|guards]] before making his escape, climbing to the top of the nearby cathedral.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Prologue (Identity)]]</ref>

	~~Later, sometime between 1501 and 1506, Lo Sparviero escorted~~ [[Leonardo da Vinci]] ~~through Florence and past~~ Santa Croce, ~~protecting him from bribed [[House of Medici\|Medici]] guards and~~ members of a counter-Assassin group called the [[Crows]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Vengeful Eyes]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Niccolò Machiavelli's journal]] – [[Database: Journal – Vengeful Eyes\|Entry #3]]: "Vengeful Eyes"</ref>		The inventor [[Leonardo da Vinci]] regularly met with one of his friends near Santa Croce, but one one occassion, he was stalked by members of a counter-Assassin group called the [[Crows]], as well as corrupt [[House of Medici\|Medici]] guards seeking to "arrest" him. Sensing the danger, Leonardo used a signal taught to him by Ezio to summon Lo Sparviero, who was on watch duty nearby and protected him from his assailants.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Vengeful Eyes]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Niccolò Machiavelli's journal]] – [[Database: Journal – Vengeful Eyes\|Entry #3]]: "Vengeful Eyes"</ref>

			Later, around 1506, the basilica was forcefully taken over by [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]] forces, who locked down the entire courtyard. After one of the priests, Father [[Pio]], informed [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] of the situation, the latter sent Lo Sparviero to investigate. Discovering that a Crow messenger was set to deliver a letter to the courtyard, Lo Sparviero caused a commotion by killing [[Vittorio]], an undercover [[Templars\|Templar]] agent. He then intimidated the messenger into giving him his letter, which detailed the Crows' plan to attack the Assassins in [[Rome]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[A Dangerous Trade]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – Niccolò Machiavelli's journal – [[Database: Journal – A Dangerous Trade\|Entry #9]]: "A Dangerous Trade"</ref>

	===Modern times===		===Modern times===
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	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
	ACII Ezio in Florence.jpg\|Ezio climbing the church at night		ACII Ezio in Florence.jpg\|Ezio climbing the church at night
	ACIdentity Santa Croce.png\|Database image of the ~~Basilica of Santa Croce~~ in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]''		ACIdentity Santa Croce.png\|Database image of the basilica in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]''
	A Dangerous Trade.png\|Concept art of ~~Basilica~~ in ''Assassin's Creed: Identity''		A Dangerous Trade.png\|Concept art of the basilica in ''Assassin's Creed: Identity''
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	The largest Franciscan church in the world, the Basilica of Santa Croce contains frescos by [[Giotto di Bondone]] and a chapel in the cloister designed by [[Filippo Brunelleschi]] that is considered one of the masterpieces of [[Renaissance]] architecture.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Santa Croce]]</ref><ref name="Database_ACID">''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Santa Croce (Identity)]]</ref>		The largest Franciscan church in the world, the Basilica of Santa Croce contains frescos by [[Giotto di Bondone]] and a chapel in the cloister designed by [[Filippo Brunelleschi]] that is considered one of the masterpieces of [[Renaissance]] architecture.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Santa Croce]]</ref><ref name="Database_ACID">''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Santa Croce (Identity)]]</ref>

	In 1322 the Pope declared that the Franciscans' vow of poverty was illegal, that [[Jesus Christ\|Christ]] had, in fact, owned property and wanted his followers to own property. This meant, of course, that the Franciscans were forced to collect money and land which would in turn go to the Pope.<ref name="Database" /><ref name="Database_ACID" />		In 1322, the Pope declared that the Franciscans' vow of poverty was illegal and that [[Jesus Christ\|Christ]] had, in fact, owned property and wanted his followers to own property. This meant, of course, that the Franciscans were forced to collect money and land which would in turn go to the Pope.<ref name="Database" /><ref name="Database_ACID" />

	===15th century===		===15th century===
	In 1476, ~~the [[Assassins\|Assassin]]~~ [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] assassinated [[Uberto Alberti]] during an unveiling of [[Andrea del Verrocchio]]'s most recent works.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Judge, Jury, Executioner]]</ref>		In 1476, [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] assassinated [[Uberto Alberti]] during an unveiling of [[Andrea del Verrocchio]]'s most recent works at the basilica.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Judge, Jury, Executioner]]</ref>

	===16th century===		===16th century===
	Around 1501, Assassin [[Lo Sparviero]] rushed to the Santa Croce Plaza to deal with a ruffian harassing a [[~~Civilian\|~~civilian]]. ~~The Assassin~~ assassinated the ruffian and the oncoming [[Soldier\|guards]] before making ~~their~~ escape, climbing to the top of the nearby cathedral.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Prologue (Identity)]]</ref>		Around 1501, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Lo Sparviero]] rushed to the Santa Croce Plaza to deal with a ruffian harassing a [[civilian]]. He assassinated the ruffian and the oncoming [[Soldier\|guards]] before making his escape, climbing to the top of the nearby cathedral.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Prologue (Identity)]]</ref>

	~~On a day~~ between ~~1500 to~~ 1506, Lo Sparviero ~~escort~~ [[Leonardo da Vinci]] from ~~the anti-Assassin group [[Crows]] and the~~ bribed [[House of Medici\|Medici]] guards ~~to safety~~.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Vengeful Eyes]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Niccolò Machiavelli's journal]] #3</ref>		Later, sometime between 1501 and 1506, Lo Sparviero escorted [[Leonardo da Vinci]] through Florence and past Santa Croce, protecting him from bribed [[House of Medici\|Medici]] guards and members of a counter-Assassin group called the [[Crows]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Vengeful Eyes]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Niccolò Machiavelli's journal]] – [[Database: Journal – Vengeful Eyes\|Entry #3]]: "Vengeful Eyes"</ref>

	===Modern times===		===Modern times===
	In 2012, during [[Desmond Miles]]' [[Animus]] session of his ancestor Ezio's memories, a glyph left by [[Clay Kaczmarek]] could be found on the basilica.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>		In 2012, during [[Desmond Miles]]' [[Animus]] session of his ancestor Ezio's memories, a [[Glyphs\|glyph]] left by [[Clay Kaczmarek]] could be found on the basilica.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II''</ref>

	In 2016, the Basilica of Santa Croce was used to as a simulated location by [[Abstergo Entertainment]] for their [[Identity Project]]. Like most of the simulated locations in the Project, the church had two aesthetic variations, and as such, could be utilized during daytime and storm.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Contracts (Identity Project)\|Contracts]]</ref>		In 2016, the Basilica of Santa Croce was used as a simulated location by [[Abstergo Entertainment]] for their [[Identity Project]]. Like most of the simulated locations in the Project, the church had two aesthetic variations, and as such, could be utilized during daytime and during a storm.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Contracts (Identity Project)\|Contracts]]</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center~~" spacing="small~~" widths="180">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
	ACII Ezio in Florence.jpg\|Ezio climbing the church at night		ACII Ezio in Florence.jpg\|Ezio climbing the church at night
	ACIdentity Santa Croce.png\|Database image of the Basilica of Santa Croce in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]''		ACIdentity Santa Croce.png\|Database image of the Basilica of Santa Croce in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]''

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	~~[[File:~~Santa croce.jpg\|~~thumb~~\|~~250px~~\|~~The Basilica di Santa Croce]]~~		{{Landmark Infobox
	The '''Basilica of Santa Croce''' (Italian: ''Basilica di Santa Croce'') is the principal [[Franciscans\|Franciscan]] church in [[Florence]].		\|image = Santa croce.jpg
			\|location = [[Florence]], [[Italy]]
			\|dateconstructed = 1385
			\|functions = Church
			\|affiliation = *{{Wiki\|Catholic Church}}
			*{{Wiki\|Latin Church}}
			*{{Wiki\|Order of Friars Minor}}
			}}
			The '''Basilica of Santa Croce''' (Italian: ''Basilica di Santa Croce'') is the principal [[Franciscans\|Franciscan]] church in [[Florence]]. The church is also the burial place of several notable individuals including [[Michelangelo]], [[Galileo Galilei\|Galileo]], and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]].<ref>{{WP\|Santa Croce, Florence}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
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	===Modern times===		===Modern times===
			In 2012, during [[Desmond Miles]]' [[Animus]] session of his ancestor Ezio's memories, a glyph left by [[Clay Kaczmarek]] could be found on the basilica.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>

	In 2016, the Basilica of Santa Croce was used to as a simulated location by [[Abstergo Entertainment]] for their [[Identity Project]]. Like most of the simulated locations in the Project, the church had two aesthetic variations, and as such, could be utilized during daytime and storm.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Contracts (Identity Project)\|Contracts]]</ref>		In 2016, the Basilica of Santa Croce was used to as a simulated location by [[Abstergo Entertainment]] for their [[Identity Project]]. Like most of the simulated locations in the Project, the church had two aesthetic variations, and as such, could be utilized during daytime and storm.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Identity'' – [[Contracts (Identity Project)\|Contracts]]</ref>

	~~==Trivia==~~
	*In ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'', a [[Glyphs\|glyph]] of [[Clay Kaczmarek]] can be found on the basilica.
	*The church was the final resting place of [[Niccolò Machiavelli]], after his death in 1527. Today, only his cenotaph remains.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>Sol Pacificus: Sol Pacificus moved page Basilica of Santa Croce to Basilica di Santa Croce: This is a bit of indecisiveness on my part since the database entry only calls it "Santa Croce", so I'm just fixing it to Italian for now....

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Sol Pacificus moved page Basilica of Santa Croce to Basilica di Santa Croce: This is a bit of indecisiveness on my part since the database entry only calls it "Santa Croce", so I'm just fixing it to Italian for now....

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	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">
			ACII Ezio in Florence.jpg\|Ezio climbing the church at night
	ACIdentity Santa Croce.png\|Database image of the Basilica of Santa Croce in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]''		ACIdentity Santa Croce.png\|Database image of the Basilica of Santa Croce in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]''
	A Dangerous Trade.png\|Concept art of Basilica in ''Assassin's Creed: Identity''		A Dangerous Trade.png\|Concept art of Basilica in ''Assassin's Creed: Identity''

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	[[File:Santa croce.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Basilica di Santa Croce]]		[[File:Santa croce.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Basilica di Santa Croce]]
	The '''Basilica of Santa Croce''' (Italian: ''Basilica di Santa Croce'') is the principal ~~{{Wiki~~\|Franciscan}} church in [[Florence]].		The '''Basilica of Santa Croce''' (Italian: ''Basilica di Santa Croce'') is the principal [[Franciscans\|Franciscan]] church in [[Florence]].

	==History==		==History==

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	\|affiliation = *{{Wiki\|Catholic Church}}		\|affiliation = *{{Wiki\|Catholic Church}}
	*{{Wiki\|Latin Church}}		*{{Wiki\|Latin Church}}
	*~~{{Wiki~~\|Order of Friars Minor}}		*[[Franciscans\|Order of Friars Minor]]
	}}		}}
	The '''Basilica of Santa Croce''' (Italian: ''Basilica di Santa Croce'') is the principal [[Franciscans\|Franciscan]] church in [[Florence]]. The church is also the burial place of several notable individuals including [[Michelangelo]], [[Galileo Galilei\|Galileo]], and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]].<ref>{{WP\|Santa Croce, Florence}}</ref>		The '''Basilica of Santa Croce''' (Italian: ''Basilica di Santa Croce'') is the principal [[Franciscans\|Franciscan]] church in [[Florence]]. The church is also the burial place of several notable individuals including [[Michelangelo]], [[Galileo Galilei\|Galileo]], and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]].<ref>{{WP\|Santa Croce, Florence}}</ref>