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	Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era]].		Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era]].

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	Shortly after, Professor Byng received an anonymous gift of an African sculpture. Unbeknownst to him, the sculpture had been hollowed out, allowing a venomous spider to be hidden within. Upon being bitten by the arachnid, Byng entered a comatose state. His family, believing him to have died from a heart attack, buried him in the family plot.<ref name="TwiceDeadProfessor" />		Shortly after, Professor Byng received an anonymous gift of an African sculpture. Unbeknownst to him, the sculpture had been hollowed out, allowing a venomous spider to be hidden within. Upon being bitten by the arachnid, Byng entered a comatose state. His family, believing him to have died from a heart attack, buried him in the family plot.<ref name="TwiceDeadProfessor" />

	Several days later, Byng awoke from his ~~come~~ in an abandoned house. His colleague and acolyte, Professor [[Silas]], wearing a jackal mask, was attempting to cut his skull open so that he could eat Byng's brains—a ceremony practiced by the natives Byng discovered in Africa. Despite his injuries, Byng managed to escape, barely making it to his own home, where he collapsed in the parlor and died. The [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye\|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] investigated his murder and ~~eventually~~ managed to get ~~Professor~~ Silas arrested by the [[Metropolitan Police Service]].<ref name="TwiceDeadProfessor" />		Several days later, Byng awoke from his coma in an abandoned house. His colleague and acolyte, Professor [[Silas]], wearing a jackal mask, was attempting to cut his skull open so that he could eat Byng's brains—a ceremony practiced by the natives Byng had discovered in Africa. Despite his injuries, Byng managed to escape, barely making it to his own home, where he collapsed in the parlor and died. The [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye\|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] later investigated his murder and managed to get Silas arrested by the [[Metropolitan Police Service]] for his crime.<ref name="TwiceDeadProfessor" />

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era]].		Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era]].

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	Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era~~\|mid-nineteenth century~~]].		Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era]].

	==Biography==		==Biography ==
	Byng was a highly esteemed anthropologist, having written many books, including "The Intriguing Customs of Deepest [[Africa]]", in which he chronicled many customs and ceremonies of a tribe he personally discovered in the African Congo.		Byng was a highly esteemed anthropologist, having written many books, including ''The Intriguing Customs of Deepest [[Africa]]'', in which he chronicled many customs and ceremonies of a tribe he personally discovered in the African Congo. In 1868, his son [[Emmett Byng\|Emmett]] was engaged to [[Virginia (academic)\|Virginia]], an assistant at the university. However, Byng suspected that the young woman was merely after the money Emmett would inherit upon Byng's death, and wrote a letter to his attorney to have his will amended so that, if they were to be married, Emmett would not receive his inheritance.<ref name="TwiceDeadProfessor">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[The Dreadful Crimes]]'' – [[The Mystery of the Twice-Dead Professor!]]</ref>

	~~In 1868~~, ~~his son [[Emmett~~ Byng~~\|Emmett]] was engaged~~ to ~~[[Virginia]]~~, ~~an assistant at~~ the ~~university~~. ~~However~~, Byng ~~suspected that the young woman was merely after the money Emmett would inherit upon Byng's death~~, ~~and wrote a letter to his attorney~~ to have ~~his will amended so that~~, ~~if they were to be married, Emmett would not receive his inheritance~~.		Shortly after, Professor Byng received an anonymous gift of an African sculpture. Unbeknownst to him, the sculpture had been hollowed out, allowing a venomous spider to be hidden within. Upon being bitten by the arachnid, Byng entered a comatose state. His family, believing him to have died from a heart attack, buried him in the family plot.<ref name="TwiceDeadProfessor" />

	Shortly after, Professor Byng received an anonymous gift - an African sculpture. Unbeknownst to him, the sculpture had been hollowed out, allowing a venomous spider to be hidden within. Upon being bitten by the arachnid, Byng entered a comatose state. His family, believing him to have died from a heart attack, buried him in the family plot.		Several days later, Byng awoke from his come in an abandoned house. His colleague and acolyte, Professor [[Silas]], wearing a jackal mask, was attempting to cut his skull open so that he could eat Byng's brains—a ceremony practiced by the natives Byng discovered in Africa. Despite his injuries, Byng managed to escape, barely making it to his own home, where he collapsed in the parlor and died. The [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye\|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] investigated his murder and eventually managed to get Professor Silas arrested by the [[Metropolitan Police Service]].<ref name="TwiceDeadProfessor" />

	Several days later, Byng awoke from his come in an abandoned house. His colleague and acolyte, Professor [[Silas]], wearing a jackal-mask, was attempting to cut his skull open so that he could eat Byng's ~~brains - a~~ ceremony practiced by the natives Byng discovered in Africa. Despite his injuries, Byng managed to escape, barely making it to his own home, where he collapsed in the parlor and died.

	The [[Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye\|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] investigated his murder and eventually managed to get Professor Silas arrested by the [[Metropolitan Police Service]].

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]~~'' - ''~~[[The Dreadful Crimes]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] – [[The Dreadful Crimes]]''

	==References==		==References==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - ''[[The Dreadful Crimes]]''		{{Reflist}}
	[[Category:1868 deaths]]		[[Category:1868 deaths]]
	[[Category:Individuals]]		[[Category:Individuals]]

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	Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era\|mid-nineteenth century]].		Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era\|mid-nineteenth century]].

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	The [[Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye\|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] investigated his murder and eventually managed to get Professor Silas arrested by the [[Metropolitan Police Service]].		The [[Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye\|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] investigated his murder and eventually managed to get Professor Silas arrested by the [[Metropolitan Police Service]].

	==~~Appearance~~==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - ''[[The Dreadful Crimes]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - ''[[The Dreadful Crimes]]''

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	Professor '''Byng''' (~~unknown –~~ 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era\|mid-nineteenth century]].		Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era\|mid-nineteenth century]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==

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	Professor '''Byng''' (unknown – 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era\|mid-nineteenth century]].		Professor '''Byng''' (unknown – 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era\|mid-nineteenth century]].

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	The [[Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye\|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] investigated his murder and eventually managed to get Professor Silas arrested by the [[Metropolitan Police Service]].		The [[Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye\|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] investigated his murder and eventually managed to get Professor Silas arrested by the [[Metropolitan Police Service]].

			==Appearance==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - ''[[The Dreadful Crimes]]''

	==Reference==		==Reference==

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	==Reference==		==Reference==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - [[The Dreadful Crimes]]		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - ''[[The Dreadful Crimes]]''
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	Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era]].		Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era]].

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	Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era\|mid-nineteenth century]].		Professor '''Byng''' (died 1868) was a [[United Kingdom\|British]] citizen, living and working in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era\|mid-nineteenth century]].