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	A network of beacons was also a mainstay of historical defensive systems, and this was a prominent feature of the [[Great Wall of China]], which had braziers emplaced atop turrets at regular intervals all along its length. With the towers properly manned, a single lit brazier at any point of the system would quickly set off a cascading chain of activated beacons, alerting the entire nation to danger. These beacons were not exclusive to the Great Wall as major cities in [[Hebei]] during the [[Tang dynasty]] also had designated watchtowers for this purpose. When the [[An Lushan Rebellion]] broke out in 755, the [[An Lushan\|eponymous rebel]] had his [[Yeluohe]] shock troops seize control of beacons or otherwise cowed Tang guards into submission to deny local populations from raising the call-to-arms. Eventually, a lone Hidden One, [[Li E]], and his partner [[Yan Jiming]] from [[Changshan]] were able to breakthrough the garrison at [[Julu]] to light its beacon, immediately reviving morale in the citizenry and igniting the whole beacon network in short order.<ref name="Dynasty 16">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 9)]]</ref>		A network of beacons was also a mainstay of historical defensive systems, and this was a prominent feature of the [[Great Wall of China]], which had braziers emplaced atop turrets at regular intervals all along its length. With the towers properly manned, a single lit brazier at any point of the system would quickly set off a cascading chain of activated beacons, alerting the entire nation to danger. These beacons were not exclusive to the Great Wall as major cities in [[Hebei]] during the [[Tang dynasty]] also had designated watchtowers for this purpose. When the [[An Lushan Rebellion]] broke out in 755, the [[An Lushan\|eponymous rebel]] had his [[Yeluohe]] shock troops seize control of beacons or otherwise cowed Tang guards into submission to deny local populations from raising the call-to-arms. Eventually, a lone Hidden One, [[Li E]], and his partner [[Yan Jiming]] from [[Changshan]] were able to breakthrough the garrison at [[Julu]] to light its beacon, immediately reviving morale in the citizenry and igniting the whole beacon network in short order.<ref name="Dynasty 16">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 9)]]</ref>

	In 1485, a more ingenious way of utilizing braziers was devised by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] to assist [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] in infiltrating the [[Palazzo Ducale di Venezia\|Palazzo Ducale]] of [[Venice]] and thwarting [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Carlo Grimaldi]]'s plot to murder Doge [[Giovanni Mocenigo]].<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained]]</ref> Ezio had been unable to scale the walls of the palace<ref name="If at first you don't succeed">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[If At First You Don't Succeed...]]</ref> and decided to attempt to fly into it with Leonardo's prototype [[Flying Machine]], which Leonardo theorized would work by using the heat from braziers as lift.<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" /> To pave the way, Ezio eliminated guards posted at braziers on rooftops along the flight path while the [[thief\|thieves]] of [[Antonio de Magianis]] set them alight in preparation for Ezio's flight.<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" /><ref name="Well Begun is Half Done">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Well Begun Is Half Done]]</ref> Despite having to evade [[arrow]]s by alarmed Venetian guards, Ezio ~~was able to make~~ it to the palace on the Flying Machine without injury and [[assassination\|~~assassinating~~]] Grimaldi, albeit moments too late to save the doge from Grimaldi's [[poison]].<ref name="Infrequent Flier">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Infrequent Flier]]</ref>		In 1485, a more ingenious way of utilizing braziers was devised by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] to assist [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] in infiltrating the [[Palazzo Ducale di Venezia\|Palazzo Ducale]] of [[Venice]] and thwarting [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Carlo Grimaldi]]'s plot to murder Doge [[Giovanni Mocenigo]].<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained]]</ref> Ezio had been unable to scale the walls of the palace<ref name="If at first you don't succeed">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[If At First You Don't Succeed...]]</ref> and decided to attempt to fly into it with Leonardo's prototype [[Flying Machine]], which Leonardo theorized would work by using the heat from braziers as lift.<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" /> To pave the way, Ezio eliminated guards posted at braziers on rooftops along the flight path while the [[thief\|thieves]] of [[Antonio de Magianis]] set them alight in preparation for Ezio's flight.<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" /><ref name="Well Begun is Half Done">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Well Begun Is Half Done]]</ref> Despite having to evade [[arrow]]s by alarmed Venetian guards, Ezio successfully made it to the palace on the Flying Machine without injury and [[assassination\|assassinated]] Grimaldi, albeit moments too late to save the doge from Grimaldi's [[poison]].<ref name="Infrequent Flier">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Infrequent Flier]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	==History==		==History==
	Apart from cooking and providing light and warmth, braziers have had a military function across human societies for thousands of years. Lit braziers serve as a visual signal for a crisis and an effective means of calling for reinforcements from afar. Fortresses and military camps from ancient [[Greece]]<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> and [[Rome]] to [[Egypt]]<ref name="ACO" /> and [[China]]<ref name="ACD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''</ref><ref name="ACJ">''[[Assassin's Creed: Jade]]''</ref> all had giant braziers installed atop a high position to be lit by [[soldier\|guards]] ~~when~~ the need to alert their base to intruders or enemy invaders arose. Infiltrators, be they [[mercenary\|mercenaries]],<ref name="ACOD" /> ''[[youxia]]'',<ref name="ACJ" /> or [[Hidden Ones]]s,<ref name="ACO" /> had to be cautious of these alarms and in some cases resorted to sabotaging them with traps that would cause the brazier to explode when lit.<ref name="ACOD" /><ref name="ACJ" />		Apart from cooking and providing light and warmth, braziers have had a military function across human societies for thousands of years. Lit braziers serve as a visual signal for a crisis and an effective means of calling for reinforcements from afar. Fortresses and military camps from ancient [[Greece]]<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> and [[Rome]] to [[Egypt]]<ref name="ACO" /> and [[China]]<ref name="ACD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''</ref><ref name="ACJ">''[[Assassin's Creed: Jade]]''</ref> all had giant braziers installed atop a high position to be lit by [[soldier\|guards]] whenever the need to alert their base to intruders or enemy invaders arose. Infiltrators, be they [[mercenary\|mercenaries]],<ref name="ACOD" /> ''[[youxia]]'',<ref name="ACJ" /> or [[Hidden Ones]],<ref name="ACO" /> had to be cautious of these alarms and in some cases resorted to sabotaging them with traps that would cause the brazier to explode when lit.<ref name="ACOD" /><ref name="ACJ" />

	A network of beacons was also a mainstay of historical defensive systems, and this was a prominent feature of the [[Great Wall of China]], which had braziers emplaced atop turrets at regular intervals all along its length. With the towers properly manned, a single lit brazier at any point of the system would quickly set off a cascading chain of activated beacons, alerting the entire nation to danger. These beacons were not exclusive to the Great Wall as major cities in [[Hebei]] during the [[Tang dynasty]] also had designated watchtowers for this purpose. When the [[An Lushan Rebellion]] broke out in 755, the [[An Lushan\|eponymous rebel]] had his [[Yeluohe]] shock troops seize control of beacons to deny local populations from raising the call-to-arms ~~or otherwise cowed Tang guards into submission~~. Eventually, a lone Hidden One, [[Li E]], and his partner [[Yan Jiming]] from [[Changshan]] were able to breakthrough the garrison at [[Julu]] to light its beacon, immediately reviving morale in the citizenry and igniting the whole beacon network in short order.<ref name="Dynasty 16">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 9)]]</ref>		A network of beacons was also a mainstay of historical defensive systems, and this was a prominent feature of the [[Great Wall of China]], which had braziers emplaced atop turrets at regular intervals all along its length. With the towers properly manned, a single lit brazier at any point of the system would quickly set off a cascading chain of activated beacons, alerting the entire nation to danger. These beacons were not exclusive to the Great Wall as major cities in [[Hebei]] during the [[Tang dynasty]] also had designated watchtowers for this purpose. When the [[An Lushan Rebellion]] broke out in 755, the [[An Lushan\|eponymous rebel]] had his [[Yeluohe]] shock troops seize control of beacons or otherwise cowed Tang guards into submission to deny local populations from raising the call-to-arms. Eventually, a lone Hidden One, [[Li E]], and his partner [[Yan Jiming]] from [[Changshan]] were able to breakthrough the garrison at [[Julu]] to light its beacon, immediately reviving morale in the citizenry and igniting the whole beacon network in short order.<ref name="Dynasty 16">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 9)]]</ref>

	In 1485, a more ingenious way of utilizing braziers was devised by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] to assist [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] in infiltrating the [[Palazzo Ducale di Venezia\|Palazzo Ducale]] of [[Venice]] and thwarting [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Carlo Grimaldi]]'s plot to murder Doge [[Giovanni Mocenigo]].<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained]]</ref> Ezio had been unable to scale the walls of the palace<ref name="If at first you don't succeed">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[If At First You Don't Succeed...]]</ref> and decided to attempt to fly into it with Leonardo's prototype [[Flying Machine]], which Leonardo theorized would work by using the heat from braziers as lift.<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" /> To pave the way, Ezio eliminated guards posted at braziers on rooftops along the flight path while the [[thief\|thieves]] of [[Antonio de Magianis]] set them alight in preparation for Ezio's flight.<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" /><ref name="Well Begun is Half Done">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Well Begun is Half Done]]</ref> Despite [[arrow]]s by alarmed Venetian guards, Ezio was able to make it to the palace on the Flying Machine without injury and [[~~assassinationn~~\|assassinating]] Grimaldi, albeit moments too late to save the doge from Grimaldi's [[poison]].<ref name="Infrequent Flier">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Infrequent Flier]]</ref>		In 1485, a more ingenious way of utilizing braziers was devised by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] to assist [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] in infiltrating the [[Palazzo Ducale di Venezia\|Palazzo Ducale]] of [[Venice]] and thwarting [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Carlo Grimaldi]]'s plot to murder Doge [[Giovanni Mocenigo]].<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained]]</ref> Ezio had been unable to scale the walls of the palace<ref name="If at first you don't succeed">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[If At First You Don't Succeed...]]</ref> and decided to attempt to fly into it with Leonardo's prototype [[Flying Machine]], which Leonardo theorized would work by using the heat from braziers as lift.<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" /> To pave the way, Ezio eliminated guards posted at braziers on rooftops along the flight path while the [[thief\|thieves]] of [[Antonio de Magianis]] set them alight in preparation for Ezio's flight.<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" /><ref name="Well Begun is Half Done">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Well Begun Is Half Done]]</ref> Despite having to evade [[arrow]]s by alarmed Venetian guards, Ezio was able to make it to the palace on the Flying Machine without injury and [[assassination\|assassinating]] Grimaldi, albeit moments too late to save the doge from Grimaldi's [[poison]].<ref name="Infrequent Flier">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Infrequent Flier]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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Please make a greater effort not to plagiarize Wikipedia's lede. (The "It often takes the form of a metal box or bowl with feet." was too specific & exact) / Referencing so specifically to usage in the Peloponnesian War & the Ptolemaic Kingdom in an exact century is unnatural writing when braziers have been used across human history.

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	[[File:ACOd-Messenia-IthomeFort-trap.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Kassandra sabotaging a brazier]]		A '''brazier''' is a container used to burn solid fuel, such as [[wood]] or [[charcoal]], that is typically forged out of metal and may be elevated with legs.<ref name="Cambridge dictionary">"[https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/brazier Brazier]". ''Cambridge Dictionary''. Cambridge University Press. Accessed 21 September 2023.</ref><ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
	A '''brazier''' is a container used to burn solid fuel, such as [[wood]] or [[charcoal]], ~~for a sustained flame which~~ is ~~often used for heating or cooking. It often takes the form~~ of a metal ~~box or bowl~~ with ~~feet~~.<ref>~~{{WP\|~~Brazier}}</ref>

	~~In 5th century BCE~~ [[Greece]], during the [[~~Peloponnesian War~~]],<ref name="~~Odyssey~~">''[[Assassin's Creed: ~~Odyssey~~]]''</ref> ~~as well as~~ in ~~1st century BCE~~ [[~~Ptolemaic Kingdom~~\|~~Ptolemaic~~]] [[~~Egypt~~]] and [[~~Roman Empire~~\|~~Roman~~]] [[~~Cyrenaica~~]],<ref name="~~Origins~~">''[[Assassin's Creed~~: Origins~~]]''</ref> ~~brazier were used~~ by the ~~respective militaries~~ as a way ~~to call for reinforcements~~, ~~should their bases ever be attacked. However, construction~~ of ~~these braziers were fairly flimsy and allowed~~ for ~~them be sabotaged to explode if lit~~.<ref name="~~Origins~~"/><ref name="~~Odyssey~~"/>		==History==
			Apart from cooking and providing light and warmth, braziers have had a military function across human societies for thousands of years. Lit braziers serve as a visual signal for a crisis and an effective means of calling for reinforcements from afar. Fortresses and military camps from ancient [[Greece]]<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> and [[Rome]] to [[Egypt]]<ref name="ACO" /> and [[China]]<ref name="ACD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''</ref><ref name="ACJ">''[[Assassin's Creed: Jade]]''</ref> all had giant braziers installed atop a high position to be lit by [[soldier\|guards]] when the need to alert their base to intruders or enemy invaders arose. Infiltrators, be they [[mercenary\|mercenaries]],<ref name="ACOD" /> ''[[youxia]]'',<ref name="ACJ" /> or [[Hidden Ones]]s,<ref name="ACO" /> had to be cautious of these alarms and in some cases resorted to sabotaging them with traps that would cause the brazier to explode when lit.<ref name="ACOD" /><ref name="ACJ" />

			A network of beacons was also a mainstay of historical defensive systems, and this was a prominent feature of the [[Great Wall of China]], which had braziers emplaced atop turrets at regular intervals all along its length. With the towers properly manned, a single lit brazier at any point of the system would quickly set off a cascading chain of activated beacons, alerting the entire nation to danger. These beacons were not exclusive to the Great Wall as major cities in [[Hebei]] during the [[Tang dynasty]] also had designated watchtowers for this purpose. When the [[An Lushan Rebellion]] broke out in 755, the [[An Lushan\|eponymous rebel]] had his [[Yeluohe]] shock troops seize control of beacons to deny local populations from raising the call-to-arms or otherwise cowed Tang guards into submission. Eventually, a lone Hidden One, [[Li E]], and his partner [[Yan Jiming]] from [[Changshan]] were able to breakthrough the garrison at [[Julu]] to light its beacon, immediately reviving morale in the citizenry and igniting the whole beacon network in short order.<ref name="Dynasty 16">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 9)]]</ref>

			In 1485, a more ingenious way of utilizing braziers was devised by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] to assist [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] in infiltrating the [[Palazzo Ducale di Venezia\|Palazzo Ducale]] of [[Venice]] and thwarting [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Carlo Grimaldi]]'s plot to murder Doge [[Giovanni Mocenigo]].<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained]]</ref> Ezio had been unable to scale the walls of the palace<ref name="If at first you don't succeed">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[If At First You Don't Succeed...]]</ref> and decided to attempt to fly into it with Leonardo's prototype [[Flying Machine]], which Leonardo theorized would work by using the heat from braziers as lift.<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" /> To pave the way, Ezio eliminated guards posted at braziers on rooftops along the flight path while the [[thief\|thieves]] of [[Antonio de Magianis]] set them alight in preparation for Ezio's flight.<ref name="Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" /><ref name="Well Begun is Half Done">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Well Begun is Half Done]]</ref> Despite [[arrow]]s by alarmed Venetian guards, Ezio was able to make it to the palace on the Flying Machine without injury and [[assassinationn\|assassinating]] Grimaldi, albeit moments too late to save the doge from Grimaldi's [[poison]].<ref name="Infrequent Flier">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Infrequent Flier]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
			{{Incomplete list}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Jade]]''

	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
	[[Category:Objects]]		[[Category:Objects]]

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[[File:ACOd-Messenia-IthomeFort-trap.jpg|thumb|250px|Kassandra sabotaging a brazier]]
A '''brazier''' is a container used to burn solid fuel, such as [[wood]] or [[charcoal]], for a sustained flame which is often used for heating or cooking. It often takes the form of a metal box or bowl with feet.<ref>{{WP|Brazier}}</ref>

In 5th century BCE [[Greece]], during the [[Peloponnesian War]],<ref name="Odyssey">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> as well as in 1st century BCE [[Ptolemaic Kingdom|Ptolemaic]] [[Egypt]] and [[Roman Empire|Roman]] [[Cyrenaica]],<ref name="Origins">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> brazier were used by the respective militaries as a way to call for reinforcements, should their bases ever be attacked. However, construction of these braziers were fairly flimsy and allowed for them be sabotaged to explode if lit.<ref name="Origins"/><ref name="Odyssey"/>

==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''

==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Objects]]