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	During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Cuba, like most islands in the Caribbean, was frequently visited by [[Piracy\|pirates]]. The pirate-turned-[[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]] visited various locations in Cuba using his ship, the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>		During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Cuba, like most islands in the Caribbean, was frequently visited by [[Piracy\|pirates]]. The pirate-turned-[[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]] visited various locations in Cuba using his ship, the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>

	In 1715, Kenway killed the Assassin turncoat [[Duncan Walpole]] in [[Cape Bonavista]], on the island's western tip,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Edward Kenway (memory)\|Edward Kenway]]</ref> before travelling to Havana, where he encountered members of the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|West Indies Templars]], led by the island's governor, [[Laureano de Torres y Ayala]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Mister Walpole, I Presume?]]</ref> Kenway was eventually exposed and ~~imprisoned~~,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Claiming What's Due]]</ref> but escaped and stole a Spanish [[brig]] with the help of another prisoner, [[Adéwalé]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[The Treasure Fleet]]</ref> He would return in 1722 in an attempt to locate and kill Torres, assassinating Torres' bodyguard [[El Tiburón]] before leaving once more.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Tainted Blood]]</ref>		In 1715, Kenway killed the Assassin turncoat [[Duncan Walpole]] in [[Cape Bonavista]], on the island's western tip,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Edward Kenway (memory)\|Edward Kenway]]</ref> before travelling to Havana, where he encountered members of the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|West Indies Templars]], led by the island's governor, [[Laureano de Torres y Ayala]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Mister Walpole, I Presume?]]</ref> Kenway was eventually exposed and captured,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Claiming What's Due]]</ref> but escaped and stole a Spanish [[brig]] with the help of another prisoner, [[Adéwalé]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[The Treasure Fleet]]</ref> He would return in 1722 in an attempt to locate and kill Torres, assassinating Torres' bodyguard [[El Tiburón]] before leaving once more.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Tainted Blood]]</ref>

	In 1762, the [[~~Royal Navy~~\|British]] captured ~~the city of Habana~~.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Database: Havana]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Havana (Identity)\|Database: Havana]]</ref> During the siege, future [[Continental Army]] commander [[Israel Putnam]] was stranded on the island.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Israel Putnam]]</ref> However, just one year later, Havana was returned to Spain ~~due~~ the terms of the ~~[[Database:~~ Treaty of Paris\|Treaty of Paris]].		In 1762, during the [[Seven Years' War]], the [[United Kingdom\|British]] laid siege to and captured Havana.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Database: Havana]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Havana (Identity)\|Database: Havana]]</ref> During the siege, future [[Continental Army]] commander [[Israel Putnam]] was stranded on the island.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Israel Putnam]]</ref> However, just one year later, the war came to an end, and Havana was returned to Spain per the terms of the {{Wiki\|Treaty of Paris (1763)\|Treaty of Paris}}.

	As of 2014, the [[Templars]] had a [[Cuban Grand Master\|Grand Master]] in Cuba.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref>		As of 2014, the [[Templars]] had a [[Cuban Grand Master\|Grand Master]] in Cuba.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref>

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	==History==		==History==
	After [[Christoffa Corombo]] claimed the island in the name of King [[Ferdinand II of Aragon\|Ferdinand II]] of [[Spain]], colonists quickly flocked to the territory, attracted by its ideal location in the center of the West Indies. However, they were disappointed by the lack of [[gold]], leading them to convert the island into a hub used for conquest and exploiting the wealth of the New World. Notably, Cuba served as [[Hernán Cortés]]' stronghold during ~~the~~ invasion of [[Mexico]].<ref name="Encyclopedia">''[[Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia]]''</ref>		After [[Christoffa Corombo]] claimed the island in the name of King [[Ferdinand II of Aragon\|Ferdinand II]] of [[Spain]], colonists quickly flocked to the territory, attracted by its ideal location in the center of the West Indies. However, they were disappointed by the lack of [[gold]], leading them to convert the island into a hub used for conquest and exploiting the wealth of the New World. Notably, Cuba served as [[Hernán Cortés]]' stronghold during his invasion of [[Mexico]].<ref name="Encyclopedia">''[[Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia]]''</ref>

	During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Cuba, like most islands in the Caribbean, was frequently visited by [[Piracy\|pirates]]. The pirate-turned-[[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]] visited various locations in Cuba ~~a number of times~~ using his ship, the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>		During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Cuba, like most islands in the Caribbean, was frequently visited by [[Piracy\|pirates]]. The pirate-turned-[[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]] visited various locations in Cuba using his ship, the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>

	In 1715, Kenway ~~met and~~ killed the Assassin turncoat [[Duncan Walpole]] in [[Cape Bonavista]], on the island's western tip,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Edward Kenway (memory)\|Edward Kenway]]</ref> before travelling to Havana, where he encountered members of the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|West Indies Templars]], led by the island's governor, [[Laureano de Torres y Ayala]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Mister Walpole, I Presume?]]</ref> Kenway was eventually exposed and imprisoned,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Claiming What's Due]]</ref> ~~although he managed to steal~~ a Spanish [[brig]] with the help of another prisoner, [[Adéwalé]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[The Treasure Fleet]]</ref> He would return in 1722 in an attempt to locate and kill Torres, assassinating Torres' bodyguard [[El Tiburón]] before leaving once more.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Tainted Blood]]</ref>		In 1715, Kenway killed the Assassin turncoat [[Duncan Walpole]] in [[Cape Bonavista]], on the island's western tip,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Edward Kenway (memory)\|Edward Kenway]]</ref> before travelling to Havana, where he encountered members of the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|West Indies Templars]], led by the island's governor, [[Laureano de Torres y Ayala]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Mister Walpole, I Presume?]]</ref> Kenway was eventually exposed and imprisoned,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Claiming What's Due]]</ref> but escaped and stole a Spanish [[brig]] with the help of another prisoner, [[Adéwalé]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[The Treasure Fleet]]</ref> He would return in 1722 in an attempt to locate and kill Torres, assassinating Torres' bodyguard [[El Tiburón]] before leaving once more.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Tainted Blood]]</ref>

	In 1762, ~~a massive battle between~~ the [[Royal Navy\|British]] ~~and [[Spanish Navy\|Spanish]] navies was fought in Havana's harbor, where the British laid siege for two months before finally capturing~~ the city.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Database: Havana]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Havana (Identity)\|Database: Havana]]</ref> During the siege, future [[Continental Army]] commander [[Israel Putnam]] was stranded on the island.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Israel Putnam]]</ref> ~~One~~ year later, Havana was returned to Spain due the terms of the ~~Peace~~ Treaty.		In 1762, the [[Royal Navy\|British]] captured the city of Habana.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Database: Havana]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Havana (Identity)\|Database: Havana]]</ref> During the siege, future [[Continental Army]] commander [[Israel Putnam]] was stranded on the island.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Israel Putnam]]</ref> However, just one year later, Havana was returned to Spain due the terms of the [[Database: Treaty of Paris\|Treaty of Paris]].

	As of 2014, the [[Templars]] ~~have~~ a [[Cuban Grand Master\|Grand Master]] in Cuba.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref>		As of 2014, the [[Templars]] had a [[Cuban Grand Master\|Grand Master]] in Cuba.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*Although ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' depicts {{Wiki\|flamenco}} being seen and listened in Cuba, in reality, this style of dance and music is not popular throughout Spain or Latin America. It is a regional music and dance from [[Andalusia]] in southern Spain, and it is heavily associated with the [[Romani]].		*Although ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' depicts {{Wiki\|flamenco}} being seen and listened in Cuba, in reality, this style of dance and music is not popular throughout Spain or Latin America. It is a regional music and dance from [[Andalusia]] in southern Spain, and it is heavily associated with the [[Romani]].

			==Appearances==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{1stm}} {{Mdat}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{Mdat}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{1st}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' {{Mdat}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – ''[[Black Flag Update]]'' {{Mdat}}

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	During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Cuba, like most islands in the Caribbean, was frequently visited by [[Piracy\|pirates]]. The pirate-turned-[[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]] visited various locations in Cuba a number of times using his ship, the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>		During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Cuba, like most islands in the Caribbean, was frequently visited by [[Piracy\|pirates]]. The pirate-turned-[[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]] visited various locations in Cuba a number of times using his ship, the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>

	In 1715, Kenway met and killed the Assassin turncoat [[Duncan Walpole]] in [[Cape Bonavista]], on the island's western tip, before travelling to Havana, where he encountered members of the [[~~Caribbean Templars\|~~Templar Order ~~in the Caribbean~~]], led by the island's governor, [[Laureano de Torres y Ayala]]. Kenway was eventually exposed and imprisoned, although he managed to steal a Spanish [[brig]] with the help of another prisoner, [[Adéwalé]]. He would return in 1722 in an attempt to locate and kill Torres, assassinating Torres' bodyguard [[El Tiburón]] before leaving once more.<ref ~~name="AC4"~~/>		In 1715, Kenway met and killed the Assassin turncoat [[Duncan Walpole]] in [[Cape Bonavista]], on the island's western tip,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Edward Kenway (memory)\|Edward Kenway]]</ref> before travelling to Havana, where he encountered members of the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|West Indies Templars]], led by the island's governor, [[Laureano de Torres y Ayala]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Mister Walpole, I Presume?]]</ref> Kenway was eventually exposed and imprisoned,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Claiming What's Due]]</ref> although he managed to steal a Spanish [[brig]] with the help of another prisoner, [[Adéwalé]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[The Treasure Fleet]]</ref> He would return in 1722 in an attempt to locate and kill Torres, assassinating Torres' bodyguard [[El Tiburón]] before leaving once more.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Tainted Blood]]</ref>

	In ~~the year~~ 1762, a massive battle between the [[Royal Navy\|British]] and [[Spanish Navy\|Spanish]] navies was fought in Havana's harbor, where the British laid siege for two months before finally capturing the city. During the siege, future [[Continental Army]] commander [[Israel Putnam]] was stranded on the island.<ref ~~name="AC4"~~/> One year later, Havana was returned to Spain due the terms of the Peace Treaty.		In 1762, a massive battle between the [[Royal Navy\|British]] and [[Spanish Navy\|Spanish]] navies was fought in Havana's harbor, where the British laid siege for two months before finally capturing the city.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Database: Havana]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Havana (Identity)\|Database: Havana]]</ref> During the siege, future [[Continental Army]] commander [[Israel Putnam]] was stranded on the island.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Israel Putnam]]</ref> One year later, Havana was returned to Spain due the terms of the Peace Treaty.

	As of 2014, the [[Templars]] have a [[Cuban Grand Master\|Grand Master]] in Cuba.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''</ref>		As of 2014, the [[Templars]] have a [[Cuban Grand Master\|Grand Master]] in Cuba.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*Although ''Black Flag'' depicts {{Wiki\|flamenco}} being seen and listened in Cuba, in reality, this style of dance and music is not popular throughout Spain or Latin America. It is a regional music and dance from [[Andalusia]] in southern Spain, and it is heavily associated with the [[Romani]].		*Although ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' depicts {{Wiki\|flamenco}} being seen and listened in Cuba, in reality, this style of dance and music is not popular throughout Spain or Latin America. It is a regional music and dance from [[Andalusia]] in southern Spain, and it is heavily associated with the [[Romani]].

	==References==		==References==

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	'''Cuba''' is a country and the largest island in the [[Caribbean]], whose capital and largest commercial city is [[Havana]].		'''Cuba''' is a country and the largest island in the [[Caribbean]], whose capital and largest commercial city is [[Havana]].

	Located in the center of the Caribbean, Cuba lies to the south of the [[United States]] and [[the Bahamas]], east of [[Mexico]], north of [[Jamaica]] and the [[Cayman Islands]], and west of [[Hispaniola]]. During the early 18th century, Cuba's coastline was dotted by naval [[~~forts~~]], and the island was home to a number of [[sugar ~~plantations~~]], such as the ones at [[Matanzas]] and [[Wellington]], and towns, like [[Arroyos]].		Located in the center of the Caribbean, Cuba lies to the south of the [[United States]] and [[the Bahamas]], east of [[Mexico]], north of [[Jamaica]] and the [[Cayman Islands]], and west of [[Hispaniola]]. During the early 18th century, Cuba's coastline was dotted by naval [[fort]]s, and the island was home to a number of [[sugar]] [[plantation]]s, such as the ones at [[Matanzas]] and [[Wellington]], and towns, like [[Arroyos]].

	==History==		==History==
	After ~~the island of Cuba was claimed by~~ [[~~Christopher Columbus~~]] in the name of ~~the~~ King ~~of [[Spain]],~~ [[Ferdinand II of Aragon\|Ferdinand II]], colonists quickly flocked to the territory, attracted by its ideal location in the center of the West Indies. However, they were disappointed by the lack of gold, leading them to convert the island into a hub used for conquest and exploiting the wealth of the New World. Notably, Cuba served as [[Hernán Cortés]]' stronghold during the invasion of [[Mexico]].<ref name="Encyclopedia">''[[Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia]]''</ref>		After [[Christoffa Corombo]] claimed the island in the name of King [[Ferdinand II of Aragon\|Ferdinand II]] of [[Spain]], colonists quickly flocked to the territory, attracted by its ideal location in the center of the West Indies. However, they were disappointed by the lack of [[gold]], leading them to convert the island into a hub used for conquest and exploiting the wealth of the New World. Notably, Cuba served as [[Hernán Cortés]]' stronghold during the invasion of [[Mexico]].<ref name="Encyclopedia">''[[Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia]]''</ref>

	During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Cuba, like most islands in the Caribbean, was frequently visited by [[Piracy\|pirates]]. The pirate-turned-[[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]] visited various locations in Cuba a number of times using his ship, the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>		During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Cuba, like most islands in the Caribbean, was frequently visited by [[Piracy\|pirates]]. The pirate-turned-[[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]] visited various locations in Cuba a number of times using his ship, the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>
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	In the year 1762, a massive battle between the [[Royal Navy\|British]] and [[Spanish Navy\|Spanish]] navies was fought in Havana's harbor, where the British laid siege for two months before finally capturing the city. During the siege, future [[Continental Army]] commander [[Israel Putnam]] was stranded on the island.<ref name="AC4"/> One year later, Havana was returned to Spain due the terms of the Peace Treaty.		In the year 1762, a massive battle between the [[Royal Navy\|British]] and [[Spanish Navy\|Spanish]] navies was fought in Havana's harbor, where the British laid siege for two months before finally capturing the city. During the siege, future [[Continental Army]] commander [[Israel Putnam]] was stranded on the island.<ref name="AC4"/> One year later, Havana was returned to Spain due the terms of the Peace Treaty.

	As of 2014, the [[~~Templar Order~~]] ~~has~~ a [[Cuban Grand Master\|Grand Master]] in Cuba.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''</ref>		As of 2014, the [[Templars]] have a [[Cuban Grand Master\|Grand Master]] in Cuba.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*Although ''Black Flag'' depicts {{Wiki\|flamenco}} being seen and listened in Cuba, in reality this style of dance and music is not popular throughout Spain or Latin America. It is a regional music and dance from [[Andalusia]] in southern Spain, and it is heavily associated with the [[Romani]].		*Although ''Black Flag'' depicts {{Wiki\|flamenco}} being seen and listened in Cuba, in reality, this style of dance and music is not popular throughout Spain or Latin America. It is a regional music and dance from [[Andalusia]] in southern Spain, and it is heavily associated with the [[Romani]].

	==References==		==References==

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	'''Cuba''' is a country and the largest island in the [[Caribbean]], whose capital and largest commercial city is [[Havana]].		'''Cuba''' is a country and the largest island in the [[Caribbean]], whose capital and largest commercial city is [[Havana]].

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	*Although ''Black Flag'' depicts {{Wiki\|flamenco}} being seen and listened in Cuba, in reality this style of dance and music is not popular throughout Spain or Latin America. It is a regional music and dance from ~~{{Wiki\|~~Andalusia}} in southern Spain, and it is heavily associated with the [[Romani]].		*Although ''Black Flag'' depicts {{Wiki\|flamenco}} being seen and listened in Cuba, in reality this style of dance and music is not popular throughout Spain or Latin America. It is a regional music and dance from [[Andalusia]] in southern Spain, and it is heavily associated with the [[Romani]].

	==References==		==References==

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	During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Cuba, like most islands in the Caribbean, was frequently visited by [[Piracy\|pirates]]. The pirate-turned-[[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]] visited various locations in Cuba using his ship, the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>		During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Cuba, like most islands in the Caribbean, was frequently visited by [[Piracy\|pirates]]. The pirate-turned-[[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Edward Kenway]] visited various locations in Cuba using his ship, the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>

	In 1715, Kenway killed the Assassin turncoat [[Duncan Walpole]] in [[Cape Bonavista]], on the island's western tip,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Edward Kenway (memory)\|Edward Kenway]]</ref> before travelling to Havana, where he encountered members of the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|West Indies Templars]], led by the island's governor, [[Laureano de Torres y Ayala]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Mister Walpole, I Presume?]]</ref> Kenway was eventually exposed and ~~imprisoned~~,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Claiming What's Due]]</ref> but escaped and stole a Spanish [[brig]] with the help of another prisoner, [[Adéwalé]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[The Treasure Fleet]]</ref> He would return in 1722 in an attempt to locate and kill Torres, assassinating Torres' bodyguard [[El Tiburón]] before leaving once more.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Tainted Blood]]</ref>		In 1715, Kenway killed the Assassin turncoat [[Duncan Walpole]] in [[Cape Bonavista]], on the island's western tip,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Edward Kenway (memory)\|Edward Kenway]]</ref> before travelling to Havana, where he encountered members of the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|West Indies Templars]], led by the island's governor, [[Laureano de Torres y Ayala]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Mister Walpole, I Presume?]]</ref> Kenway was eventually exposed and captured,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Claiming What's Due]]</ref> but escaped and stole a Spanish [[brig]] with the help of another prisoner, [[Adéwalé]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[The Treasure Fleet]]</ref> He would return in 1722 in an attempt to locate and kill Torres, assassinating Torres' bodyguard [[El Tiburón]] before leaving once more.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Tainted Blood]]</ref>

	In 1762, the [[~~Royal Navy~~\|British]] captured ~~the city of Habana~~.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Database: Havana]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Havana (Identity)\|Database: Havana]]</ref> During the siege, future [[Continental Army]] commander [[Israel Putnam]] was stranded on the island.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Israel Putnam]]</ref> However, just one year later, Havana was returned to Spain ~~due~~ the terms of the ~~[[Database:~~ Treaty of Paris\|Treaty of Paris]].		In 1762, during the [[Seven Years' War]], the [[United Kingdom\|British]] laid siege to and captured Havana.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Database: Havana]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Havana (Identity)\|Database: Havana]]</ref> During the siege, future [[Continental Army]] commander [[Israel Putnam]] was stranded on the island.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Israel Putnam]]</ref> However, just one year later, the war came to an end, and Havana was returned to Spain per the terms of the {{Wiki\|Treaty of Paris (1763)\|Treaty of Paris}}.

	As of 2014, the [[Templars]] had a [[Cuban Grand Master\|Grand Master]] in Cuba.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref>		As of 2014, the [[Templars]] had a [[Cuban Grand Master\|Grand Master]] in Cuba.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: 10. Reconnaissance Memo]]</ref>