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	{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}		{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}
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	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Renaissance]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Renaissance]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{Fb}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{Fb}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' {{Mdat}}

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	{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}		{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}
	[[File:NtW 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|A game announcer at Carnevale]]		[[File:NtW 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|A game announcer at Carnevale]]
	The '''Carnevale di Venezia''' (English: ''Carnival of Venice'') is a festival held in the city of [[Venice]] that ends with the Christian celebration of Lent. The festival is particularly famous for its guests' elaborate ~~{{Wiki\|Carnival of Venice#Carnival masks\|~~carnival masks}}.		The '''Carnevale di Venezia''' (English: ''Carnival of Venice'') is a festival held in the city of [[Venice]], [[Italy]] that ends with the [[Christianity\|Christian]] celebration of Lent. The festival is particularly famous for its guests' elaborate carnival masks.

	==History==		==History==
	The Carnevale is an annual event held in Venice and believed to have started in 1162. By the time of the [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], it had become an official tradition of the city. [[Civilian]]s and nobles alike celebrated the festival by playing games and participating in competitions, dancing, and watching performers in the streets or city squares, like [[Squero di San Trovaso]]. The environment was vibrant and people were garbed in colorful clothing and masks. The streets were filled with banners and bunting, whilst processions of people celebrated with fireworks decorating the sky.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>		The Carnevale is an annual event held in Venice and believed to have started in 1162. By the time of the [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], it had become an official tradition of the city. [[Civilian]]s and nobles alike celebrated the festival by playing games and participating in competitions, dancing, and watching performers in the streets or city squares, like [[Squero di San Trovaso]]. The environment was vibrant and people were garbed in colorful clothing and masks. The streets were filled with banners and bunting, whilst processions of people celebrated with fireworks decorating the sky.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>

	By the time of the late 15 century it was traditional for the [[Doge of Venice]] to host a private party during the Carnevale. In order to gain access to the Doge's party one required a [[Golden Mask]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Nun the Wiser]]</ref>		By the time of the late 15 century it was traditional for the {{Wiki\|Doge of Venice}} to host a private party during the Carnevale. In order to gain access to the Doge's party one required a [[Golden Mask]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Nun the Wiser]]</ref>

	It was during the Carnevale of 1486 that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate the private party held by his target, Venetian Doge [[Marco Barbarigo]], and eliminate him with a [[Hidden Gun]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Having a Blast]]</ref>		It was during the Carnevale of 1486 that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate the private party held by his target, Venetian Doge [[Marco Barbarigo]], and eliminate him with a [[Hidden Gun]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Having a Blast]]</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
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	During the E3 demo of ''Assassin's Creed II'', bonfires were burning in the Carnevale area, which allowed Ezio to use [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Flying Machine]].		During the E3 demo of ''Assassin's Creed II'', bonfires were burning in the Carnevale area, which allowed Ezio to use [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Flying Machine]].

	Carnevale was also depicted in [[~~Persona Non Grata~~\|~~the fourth~~]] [[~~Cristina Vespucci~~\|~~Cristina~~]] ~~memory in~~ ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.		Carnevale was also depicted in the [[Cristina Vespucci\|Cristina]] [[Genetic memory\|memory]] "[[Persona Non Grata]]" from ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small" widths="180">		<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small" widths="180">
			AC2 - Carnevale attendee model.jpg\|3D model of a Carnevale attendee
	Venice Carnevale Concept.jpg\|Concept art of the Carnevale		Venice Carnevale Concept.jpg\|Concept art of the Carnevale
	Carnevale celebration.png\|People celebrating Carnevale		Carnevale celebration.png\|People celebrating Carnevale

imported>Lady Kyashira at 13:02, 19 August 2020

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	The Carnevale is an annual event held in Venice and believed to have started in 1162. By the time of the [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], it had become an official tradition of the city. [[Civilian]]s and nobles alike celebrated the festival by playing games and participating in competitions, dancing, and watching performers in the streets or city squares, like [[Squero di San Trovaso]]. The environment was vibrant and people were garbed in colorful clothing and masks. The streets were filled with banners and bunting, whilst processions of people celebrated with fireworks decorating the sky.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>		The Carnevale is an annual event held in Venice and believed to have started in 1162. By the time of the [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], it had become an official tradition of the city. [[Civilian]]s and nobles alike celebrated the festival by playing games and participating in competitions, dancing, and watching performers in the streets or city squares, like [[Squero di San Trovaso]]. The environment was vibrant and people were garbed in colorful clothing and masks. The streets were filled with banners and bunting, whilst processions of people celebrated with fireworks decorating the sky.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>

	By the time of the late 15 century it was traditional for the [[Doge of Venice]] to host a private party during the Carnevale. In order to gain access to the Doge's party one required a [[Golden Mask]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' - [[Nun the Wiser]]</ref>		By the time of the late 15 century it was traditional for the [[Doge of Venice]] to host a private party during the Carnevale. In order to gain access to the Doge's party one required a [[Golden Mask]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Nun the Wiser]]</ref>

	It was during the Carnevale of 1486 that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate the private party held by his target, Venetian Doge [[Marco Barbarigo]], and eliminate him with a [[Hidden Gun]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' - [[Having a Blast]]</ref>		It was during the Carnevale of 1486 that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate the private party held by his target, Venetian Doge [[Marco Barbarigo]], and eliminate him with a [[Hidden Gun]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Having a Blast]]</ref>

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			Venice Carnevale Concept.jpg\|Concept art of the Carnevale
	Carnevale celebration.png\|People celebrating Carnevale		Carnevale celebration.png\|People celebrating Carnevale
	Dancing.png\|Citizens dancing during Carnevale		Dancing.png\|Citizens dancing during Carnevale

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	{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}		{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}
	[[File:NtW 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|A game announcer at Carnevale]]		[[File:NtW 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|A game announcer at Carnevale]]
	The '''Carnevale di Venezia''' (English: ''Carnival of Venice'') is an festival held in the city of [[Venice]] that ends with the Christian celebration of Lent. The festival is particularly famous for its guests' elaborate {{Wiki\|Carnival of Venice#Carnival masks\|carnival masks}}.		The '''Carnevale di Venezia''' (English: ''Carnival of Venice'') is a festival held in the city of [[Venice]] that ends with the Christian celebration of Lent. The festival is particularly famous for its guests' elaborate {{Wiki\|Carnival of Venice#Carnival masks\|carnival masks}}.

	==History==		==History==
	The Carnevale is an annual event held in Venice and believed to have started in 1162. By the time of the [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], it ~~became~~ an official tradition of the city. [[~~Civilians~~]] and nobles alike celebrated the festival by playing games and competitions, dancing, and watching performers in the streets or city squares. The environment was vibrant and people were garbed in colorful clothing and masks. The streets were filled with banners and bunting, whilst processions of people celebrated with fireworks decorating the sky.		The Carnevale is an annual event held in Venice and believed to have started in 1162. By the time of the [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], it had become an official tradition of the city. [[Civilian]]s and nobles alike celebrated the festival by playing games and participating in competitions, dancing, and watching performers in the streets or city squares, like [[Squero di San Trovaso]]. The environment was vibrant and people were garbed in colorful clothing and masks. The streets were filled with banners and bunting, whilst processions of people celebrated with fireworks decorating the sky.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>

	By the time of the late 15 century it was traditional for the Doge of Venice to host a private party at Carnevale.~~<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' - [[Knowledge Is Power]]</ref>~~ In order to gain access to the Doge party one required a [[Golden Mask]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' - [[~~Cheaters Never Prosper~~]]</ref>		By the time of the late 15 century it was traditional for the [[Doge of Venice]] to host a private party during the Carnevale. In order to gain access to the Doge's party one required a [[Golden Mask]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' - [[Nun the Wiser]]</ref>

	It was during the Carnevale of 1486 that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate the private party held by his target, Venetian Doge [[Marco Barbarigo]], and eliminate him with a [[Hidden Gun]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' - [[Having a Blast]]</ref>		It was during the Carnevale of 1486 that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate the private party held by his target, Venetian Doge [[Marco Barbarigo]], and eliminate him with a [[Hidden Gun]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' - [[Having a Blast]]</ref>

	==~~Trivia~~==		==Behind the scenes==
	*Even after the events of Carnevale, the citizens ~~would continue~~ to celebrate it in the [[Dorsoduro]] district for the remainder of ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'', albeit without fireworks.		Even after the events of Carnevale, the citizens continued to celebrate it in the [[Dorsoduro]] district for the remainder of ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'', albeit without fireworks.
	*Ezio could not change outfits or capes during Carnevale.
	*Carnevale was featured as a background to the events depicted in the theatrical trailer for ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'', although the events never happened in the game.		Ezio could not change outfits or capes during Carnevale.
	*During the E3 demo of ''Assassin's Creed II'', bonfires were ~~held~~ in Carnevale, which allowed Ezio to use [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Flying Machine]].
	*Carnevale was also depicted in [[Persona Non Grata\|the fourth]] [[Cristina Vespucci\|Cristina]] memory in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.		Carnevale was featured as a background to the events depicted in the theatrical trailer for ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'', although the events never happened in the game.

			During the E3 demo of ''Assassin's Creed II'', bonfires were burning in the Carnevale area, which allowed Ezio to use [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Flying Machine]].

			Carnevale was also depicted in [[Persona Non Grata\|the fourth]] [[Cristina Vespucci\|Cristina]] memory in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{1st}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Renaissance]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{Fb}}

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imported>Darman36 at 22:38, 16 December 2018

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	The Carnevale is an annual event held in Venice and believed to have started in 1162. By the time of the [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], it became an official tradition of the city. [[Civilians]] and nobles alike celebrated the festival by playing games and competitions, dancing, and watching performers in the streets or city squares. The environment was vibrant and people were garbed in colorful clothing and masks. The streets were filled with banners and bunting, whilst processions of people celebrated with fireworks decorating the sky.		The Carnevale is an annual event held in Venice and believed to have started in 1162. By the time of the [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], it became an official tradition of the city. [[Civilians]] and nobles alike celebrated the festival by playing games and competitions, dancing, and watching performers in the streets or city squares. The environment was vibrant and people were garbed in colorful clothing and masks. The streets were filled with banners and bunting, whilst processions of people celebrated with fireworks decorating the sky.

	By the time of the late 15 century it was traditional for the Doge of Venice to host a private party at Carnevale.<ref ~~name="Knowledge Is Power"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' - [[Knowledge Is Power]]</ref> In order to gain access to the Doge party one required a [[Golden Mask]].<ref ~~name="Cheaters Never Prosper"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' - [[Cheaters Never Prosper]]</ref>		By the time of the late 15 century it was traditional for the Doge of Venice to host a private party at Carnevale.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' - [[Knowledge Is Power]]</ref> In order to gain access to the Doge party one required a [[Golden Mask]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' - [[Cheaters Never Prosper]]</ref>

	It was during the Carnevale of 1486 that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate the private party held by his target, Venetian Doge [[Marco Barbarigo]], and eliminate him with a [[Hidden Gun]].<<ref ~~name="Having a Blast"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' - [[Having a Blast]]</ref>		It was during the Carnevale of 1486 that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate the private party held by his target, Venetian Doge [[Marco Barbarigo]], and eliminate him with a [[Hidden Gun]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' - [[Having a Blast]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
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	*Carnevale was featured as a background to the events depicted in the theatrical trailer for ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'', although the events never happened in the game.		*Carnevale was featured as a background to the events depicted in the theatrical trailer for ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'', although the events never happened in the game.
	*During the E3 demo of ''Assassin's Creed II'', bonfires were held in Carnevale, which allowed Ezio to use [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Flying Machine]].		*During the E3 demo of ''Assassin's Creed II'', bonfires were held in Carnevale, which allowed Ezio to use [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Flying Machine]].
	*Carnevale was also depicted in the ~~fourth~~ [[Cristina Vespucci\|Cristina]] memory in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.		*Carnevale was also depicted in [[Persona Non Grata\|the fourth]] [[Cristina Vespucci\|Cristina]] memory in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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Plural possesive.

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	{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}		{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}
	[[File:NtW 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|A game announcer at Carnevale]]		[[File:NtW 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|A game announcer at Carnevale]]
	The '''Carnevale di Venezia''' (English: ''Carnival of Venice'') is an festival held in the city of [[Venice]] that ends with the Christian celebration of Lent. The festival is particularly famous for its guests elaborate {{Wiki\|Carnival of Venice#Carnival masks\|carnival masks}}.		The '''Carnevale di Venezia''' (English: ''Carnival of Venice'') is an festival held in the city of [[Venice]] that ends with the Christian celebration of Lent. The festival is particularly famous for its guests' elaborate {{Wiki\|Carnival of Venice#Carnival masks\|carnival masks}}.

	==History==		==History==
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	{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}		{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}
	[[File:NtW 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|A game announcer at Carnevale]]		[[File:NtW 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|A game announcer at Carnevale]]

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	{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}		{{Quote\|Welcome, my friends, to the grandest social event of the season! At peace or at war, in times of prosperity or paucity, Venezia will always have Carnevale!\|Doge Marco Barbarigo speaking at his private party during Carnevale in 1486.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Having a Blast}}
	[[File:NtW 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|A game announcer at Carnevale]]		[[File:NtW 5.png\|thumb\|250px\|A game announcer at Carnevale]]
	The '''Carnevale di Venezia''' (English: ''Carnival of Venice'') is a festival held in the city of [[Venice]] that ends with the Christian celebration of Lent. The festival is particularly famous for its guests' elaborate ~~{{Wiki\|Carnival of Venice#Carnival masks\|~~carnival masks}}.		The '''Carnevale di Venezia''' (English: ''Carnival of Venice'') is a festival held in the city of [[Venice]], [[Italy]] that ends with the [[Christianity\|Christian]] celebration of Lent. The festival is particularly famous for its guests' elaborate carnival masks.

	==History==		==History==
	The Carnevale is an annual event held in Venice and believed to have started in 1162. By the time of the [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], it had become an official tradition of the city. [[Civilian]]s and nobles alike celebrated the festival by playing games and participating in competitions, dancing, and watching performers in the streets or city squares, like [[Squero di San Trovaso]]. The environment was vibrant and people were garbed in colorful clothing and masks. The streets were filled with banners and bunting, whilst processions of people celebrated with fireworks decorating the sky.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>		The Carnevale is an annual event held in Venice and believed to have started in 1162. By the time of the [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], it had become an official tradition of the city. [[Civilian]]s and nobles alike celebrated the festival by playing games and participating in competitions, dancing, and watching performers in the streets or city squares, like [[Squero di San Trovaso]]. The environment was vibrant and people were garbed in colorful clothing and masks. The streets were filled with banners and bunting, whilst processions of people celebrated with fireworks decorating the sky.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>

	By the time of the late 15 century it was traditional for the [[Doge of Venice]] to host a private party during the Carnevale. In order to gain access to the Doge's party one required a [[Golden Mask]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Nun the Wiser]]</ref>		By the time of the late 15 century it was traditional for the {{Wiki\|Doge of Venice}} to host a private party during the Carnevale. In order to gain access to the Doge's party one required a [[Golden Mask]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Nun the Wiser]]</ref>

	It was during the Carnevale of 1486 that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate the private party held by his target, Venetian Doge [[Marco Barbarigo]], and eliminate him with a [[Hidden Gun]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Having a Blast]]</ref>		It was during the Carnevale of 1486 that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate the private party held by his target, Venetian Doge [[Marco Barbarigo]], and eliminate him with a [[Hidden Gun]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Having a Blast]]</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
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	During the E3 demo of ''Assassin's Creed II'', bonfires were burning in the Carnevale area, which allowed Ezio to use [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Flying Machine]].		During the E3 demo of ''Assassin's Creed II'', bonfires were burning in the Carnevale area, which allowed Ezio to use [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Flying Machine]].

	Carnevale was also depicted in [[~~Persona Non Grata~~\|~~the fourth~~]] [[~~Cristina Vespucci~~\|~~Cristina~~]] ~~memory in~~ ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.		Carnevale was also depicted in the [[Cristina Vespucci\|Cristina]] [[Genetic memory\|memory]] "[[Persona Non Grata]]" from ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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			AC2 - Carnevale attendee model.jpg\|3D model of a Carnevale attendee
	Venice Carnevale Concept.jpg\|Concept art of the Carnevale		Venice Carnevale Concept.jpg\|Concept art of the Carnevale
	Carnevale celebration.png\|People celebrating Carnevale		Carnevale celebration.png\|People celebrating Carnevale