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	'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.		'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.

	Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref> This aversion to democracy was already established in the times of the [[Order of the Ancients]], [[Julius Caesar]] for example tried to proclaim himself eternal dictator of the [[Roman Republic]].<ref>[[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref>		Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>

	In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

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It was not a modern democracy, smart

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	'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.		'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.

	Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>		Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref> This aversion to democracy was already established in the times of the [[Order of the Ancients]], [[Julius Caesar]] for example tried to proclaim himself eternal dictator of the [[Roman Republic]].<ref>[[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref>

	In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

imported>Soranin: Roman Republic was an oligarchy, not a democracy.

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Roman Republic was an oligarchy, not a democracy.

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	'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.		'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.

	Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref> This aversion to democracy was already established in the times of the [[Order of the Ancients]], [[Julius Caesar]] for example tried to proclaim himself eternal dictator of the [[Roman Republic]].<ref>[[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref>		Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>

	In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

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	'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.		'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.

	Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>This aversion to democracy was already established in the times of the [[Order of the Ancients]], [[Julius Caesar]] for example tried to proclaim himself eternal dictator of the [[Roman Republic]].<ref>[[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref>		Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref> This aversion to democracy was already established in the times of the [[Order of the Ancients]], [[Julius Caesar]] for example tried to proclaim himself eternal dictator of the [[Roman Republic]].<ref>[[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref>

	In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

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	'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.		'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.

	Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>This aversion to democracy was already established in the times of the [[Order of the Ancients]], [[Julius Caesar]] for example tried to proclaim himself eternal dictator of the [[Roman Republic]].		Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>This aversion to democracy was already established in the times of the [[Order of the Ancients]], [[Julius Caesar]] for example tried to proclaim himself eternal dictator of the [[Roman Republic]].<ref>[[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref>

	In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

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	'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.		'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.

	Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>		Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>This aversion to democracy was already established in the times of the [[Order of the Ancients]], [[Julius Caesar]] for example tried to proclaim himself eternal dictator of the [[Roman Republic]].

	In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

imported>Darman36: More chronological ordering

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More chronological ordering

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	'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.		'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.

	Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins~~\|Assassin Order~~]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, the [[Templars~~\|Templar Order~~]] heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating ~~and~~ sabotaging ~~the~~ voting ~~system of the United States~~ to plant their own puppets in the ~~position~~ of {{Wiki\|~~President~~ of ~~the United States\|President~~}}~~.<ref name="ACTF"/> One such notable occasion was during the 2000 election, where~~ the ~~Templars succeeded in installing~~ [[~~George W. Bush~~]] as their ~~puppet in~~ the ~~White House~~.<ref name="~~ACBH~~">''[[Assassin's Creed: ~~Brotherhood~~]]'' – ~~[[Rifts]]~~</ref>~~The [[West Indies Rite of~~ the ~~Templar Order]]~~ in the ~~later years of the~~ [[~~Golden Age of Piracy~~]] ~~preferred~~ to ~~blackmail~~ the ~~House~~ of ~~Lords rather than the House~~ of ~~Commons, as~~ the ~~former cared more about their own affairs~~ in ~~contrast to~~ the ~~Commons who were the political representatives of the British people~~.<ref name="~~ACIVBF~~">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: ~~Black Flag~~]]''</ref>		Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, their [[Assassin-Templar War\|ancient]] nemesis, the [[Templars]], heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating or even sabotaging voting systems to plant their own puppets in government. During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] in the early 18th century, the [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order\|Caribbean Templars]] resorted to blackmailing the [[United Kingdom]]'s {{Wiki\|House of Lords}} in the [[Palace of Westminster]] rather than the {{Wiki\|House of Commons of the United Kingdom\|House of Commons}}, as the Lords cared more about their own affairs while the Commons comprised the nation's elected representatives.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|19 Sept 2024}}</ref> Centuries later, the Templars succeeded in manipulating the {{Wiki\|2000 United States presidential election}},<ref name="ACTF"/> resulting in their puppet [[George W. Bush]] being elected to the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}} in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>

	In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

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	'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.		'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.

	Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating and sabotaging the voting system of the United States to plant their own puppets in the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}}.<ref name="ACTF"/> One such notable occasion was during the 2000 election, where the Templars succeeded in installing [[George W. Bush]] as their puppet in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>The [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order]] in the later years of the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] preferred to blackmail the House of Lords rather than the House of Commons, as the former cared more about their own affairs in contrast to the Commons who were the political representatives of the British people.<ref name="ACIVBF">[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]</ref>		Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating and sabotaging the voting system of the United States to plant their own puppets in the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}}.<ref name="ACTF"/> One such notable occasion was during the 2000 election, where the Templars succeeded in installing [[George W. Bush]] as their puppet in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>The [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order]] in the later years of the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] preferred to blackmail the House of Lords rather than the House of Commons, as the former cared more about their own affairs in contrast to the Commons who were the political representatives of the British people.<ref name="ACIVBF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>

	In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

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	'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.		'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.

	Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating and sabotaging the voting system of the United States to plant their own puppets in the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}}.<ref name="ACTF"/> One such notable occasion was during the 2000 election, where the Templars succeeded in installing [[George W. Bush]] as their puppet in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>The [[West ~~India~~ Rite]] in the later years of the [[Golden ~~Pirate~~ Age]] preferred to blackmail the House of Lords rather than the House of Commons, as the former cared more about their own affairs in contrast to the Commons who were the political representatives of the British people.<ref name="ACIVBF">[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]</ref>		Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating and sabotaging the voting system of the United States to plant their own puppets in the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}}.<ref name="ACTF"/> One such notable occasion was during the 2000 election, where the Templars succeeded in installing [[George W. Bush]] as their puppet in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>The [[West Indies Rite of the Templar Order]] in the later years of the [[Golden Age of Piracy]] preferred to blackmail the House of Lords rather than the House of Commons, as the former cared more about their own affairs in contrast to the Commons who were the political representatives of the British people.<ref name="ACIVBF">[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]</ref>

	In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

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	'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.		'''Democracy''' is an egalitarian form of government of a nation, in which all its citizens determine the public policies and laws of their state via equal rights and entitlement to an opinion. In most cases of democracy, the equal voices of citizens are gathered via votes for political parties.

	Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating and sabotaging the voting system of the United States to plant their own puppets in the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}}.<ref name="ACTF"/> One such notable occasion was during the 2000 election, where the Templars succeeded in installing [[George W. Bush]] as their puppet in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>		Democracy was a favored form of government for the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]].<ref name="ACTF">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref> However, the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] heavily opposed democracy, often manipulating and sabotaging the voting system of the United States to plant their own puppets in the position of {{Wiki\|President of the United States\|President}}.<ref name="ACTF"/> One such notable occasion was during the 2000 election, where the Templars succeeded in installing [[George W. Bush]] as their puppet in the White House.<ref name="ACBH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]</ref>The [[West India Rite]] in the later years of the [[Golden Pirate Age]] preferred to blackmail the House of Lords rather than the House of Commons, as the former cared more about their own affairs in contrast to the Commons who were the political representatives of the British people.<ref name="ACIVBF">[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]</ref>

	In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		In the 5th century BCE, democracy was the preferred government of the Greek city-state of [[Athens]], which was led by [[Perikles]] during the early years of the [[Peloponnesian War]]. However, the [[Plague of Athens]] allowed the demagogue [[Kleon]] to stoke the populace's fear of the plague itself and of [[Sparta]], and as a result, he took control of the city-state through the very same "will of the people" that had once put Perikles in charge.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>