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	During the 9th century, the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut]] used eagles to perform reconnaissance during their missions. These eagles were typically raised and trained by an Eagle Master, such as [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and were assigned to novice Hidden Ones once they had completed their initiation into the brotherhood. During his early years as a Hidden One, [[Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq]] had an eagle companion named [[Enkidu]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref>		During the 9th century, the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut]] used eagles to perform reconnaissance during their missions. These eagles were typically raised and trained by an Eagle Master, such as [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and were assigned to novice Hidden Ones once they had completed their initiation into the brotherhood. During his early years as a Hidden One, [[Basim ibn Ishaq]] had an eagle companion named [[Enkidu]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref>

	Whilst on her travels in [[Vinland]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] encountered bald eagles in the wild.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla]]''</ref>		Whilst on her travels in [[Vinland]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] encountered bald eagles in the wild.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla]]''</ref>

imported>Morgan-wolf: /* Trivia */ Added citation for sound of eagle vs. red-tailed hawk.

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Trivia: Added citation for sound of eagle vs. red-tailed hawk.

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	*In most games of the series, eagles are used to mark [[viewpoint]]s, as they will be perched atop various landmarks and fly away when the player climbs towards the viewpoint to [[Synchronization\|synchronize]] with it.		*In most games of the series, eagles are used to mark [[viewpoint]]s, as they will be perched atop various landmarks and fly away when the player climbs towards the viewpoint to [[Synchronization\|synchronize]] with it.
	*[[Desmond Miles]] possessed a [[tattoo]] on his left forearm, the top part of which resembled an eagle with its wings spread.		*[[Desmond Miles]] possessed a [[tattoo]] on his left forearm, the top part of which resembled an eagle with its wings spread.
	*The eagle's cry heard throughout the series prior to ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' sounds closer to the cry of a {{Wiki\|red-tailed hawk}}.~~{{Fact\|June 2019}}~~		*The eagle's cry heard throughout the series prior to ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' sounds closer to the cry of a {{Wiki\|red-tailed hawk}}.<ref>[https://www.iflscience.com/think-you-know-what-a-bald-eagle-sounds-like-think-again-80547 "Think You Know What A Bald Eagle Sounds Like? Think Again"], IFLScience, 25 Aug 2025</ref>
	*The name of Ratonhnhaké:ton's ship, ''[[Aquila]]'', means 'eagle' in Latin and Italian; also, the name ''[[Jackdaw]]'' is related to eagles, being a reference to the fable of the Eagle and the Jackdaw.		*The name of Ratonhnhaké:ton's ship, ''[[Aquila]]'', means 'eagle' in Latin and Italian; also, the name ''[[Jackdaw]]'' is related to eagles, being a reference to the fable of the Eagle and the Jackdaw.
	*The eagle motif is also present in the [[Assassin's Creed (film)\|''Assassin's Creed'' film]], with [[Benedicto]] telling [[Aguilar de Nerha]] that "The spirit of the Eagle will watch over the future."		*The eagle motif is also present in the [[Assassin's Creed (film)\|''Assassin's Creed'' film]], with [[Benedicto]] telling [[Aguilar de Nerha]] that "The spirit of the Eagle will watch over the future."

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	'''Eagles''' are large [[bird]]s of prey primarily found across the [[Earth\|globe]] and are classified under the bird family {{Wiki\|Accipitridae}}.		'''Eagles''' are large [[bird]]s of prey primarily found across the [[Earth\|globe]] and are classified under the bird family {{Wiki\|Accipitridae}}.

	~~Eagles play~~ an important role to the [[Assassins]], in that many of the Order's [[outfits]] and weapons bear resemblance to eagles in their details~~, and the birds tend to perch on the~~ [[~~viewpoint]]s from which the Assassins investigate their surroundings and perform [[Leap of Faith\|Leaps of Faith~~]]~~. In this regard~~,~~{{Cite\|29 Nov 2023}} the Assassins dubbed~~ the sixth sense ~~that belonged to some~~ of ~~their members as "[[Eagle Vision]]"~~.		Throughout history, eagles have played an important role to the [[Assassins]], in that their [[Assassin insignia\|insignia]] is modeled after an eagle's skull and many of the Order's [[outfits]] and weapons bear resemblance to eagles in their details. [[Eagle Vision]], the sixth sense possessed by a number of notable Assassins, also takes its name from the bird.

	==History==		==History==
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	====Ptolemaic Egypt====		====Ptolemaic Egypt====
	~~The~~ [[Medjay]] who ~~later~~ became a co-founder of the [[Hidden Ones]], [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], used his eagle companion [[Senu]] to scout enemy camps before attacking.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		During the 1st century BCE, the [[Medjay]] who became a co-founder of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], used his eagle companion [[Senu]] to scout enemy camps before attacking.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> Following the death of his son [[Khemu]], Bayek began carrying his eagle skull necklace as a memento, which later served as the inspiration for the Hidden Ones' insignia.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Last of the Medjay]]</ref>

	===Middle Ages===		===Middle Ages===
	====9th century====		====9th century====
	[[File:ACMir A New Beginning 11.png\|thumb\|left\|~~250x250px~~\|Fuladh introducing Basim to Enkidu]]		[[File:ACMir A New Beginning 11.png\|thumb\|left\|250px\|Fuladh introducing Basim to Enkidu]]
	During the 9th century, the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut]] used eagles to perform reconnaissance during their missions. These eagles were typically raised and trained by an Eagle Master, such as [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and were assigned to novice Hidden Ones once they had completed their initiation into the brotherhood. During his early years as a Hidden One, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]] had an eagle companion named [[Enkidu]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref>		During the 9th century, the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut]] used eagles to perform reconnaissance during their missions. These eagles were typically raised and trained by an Eagle Master, such as [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and were assigned to novice Hidden Ones once they had completed their initiation into the brotherhood. During his early years as a Hidden One, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]] had an eagle companion named [[Enkidu]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref>

	Whilst on her travels in [[Vinland]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] encountered bald eagles in the wild.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla]]''</ref>		Whilst on her travels in [[Vinland]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] encountered bald eagles in the wild.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla]]''</ref>

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	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
	In the late 15th century, [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] collected eagle [[feather]]s for his younger brother, [[Petruccio Auditore da Firenze\|Petruccio]]. Following Petruccio's death in 1476, Ezio continued to collect feathers in memory of his brother, placing them in a box in his [[Maria Auditore da Firenze\|mother]]'s room at the [[Villa Auditore]];<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> he continued this tradition following the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]], gathering the feathers into a box at the [[Tiber Island]] [[Tiber Island headquarters\|headquarters]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>		In the late 15th century, [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] collected eagle [[feather]]s for his younger brother, [[Petruccio Auditore da Firenze\|Petruccio]]. Following Petruccio's death in 1476, Ezio continued to collect feathers in memory of his brother, placing them in a box in his [[Maria Auditore da Firenze\|mother]]'s room at the [[Villa Auditore]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> He continued this tradition following the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]], gathering the feathers into a box at the [[Tiber Island]] [[Tiber Island headquarters\|headquarters]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>

	===American Revolution===		===American Revolution===
	[[File:ACIII-FeathersandTrees 2.png\|thumb\|Ratonhnhaké:ton collecting feathers from an eagle's nest~~\|250x250px~~]]		[[File:ACIII-FeathersandTrees 2.png\|thumb\|250px\|Ratonhnhaké:ton collecting feathers from an eagle's nest]]
	The [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] revered eagles, and used their feathers in coming-of-age rites. During his coming-of-age, [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] communed with [[Juno]] with a [[Crystal Balls\|Crystal Ball]], and the two spoke in the form of eagles. This conversation led Ratonhnhaké:ton to depart from his village and join the Assassins, though he would still collect feathers in remembrance of his home. [[Achilles Davenport]], the Mentor of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassins]], had a stuffed eagle preserved in his room on the [[Davenport Homestead]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>		The [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] revered eagles and used their feathers in coming-of-age rites. During his coming-of-age, [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] communed with [[Juno]] with a [[Crystal Balls\|Crystal Ball]], and the two spoke in the form of eagles. This conversation led Ratonhnhaké:ton to depart from his village and join the Assassins, though he would still collect feathers in remembrance of his home. [[Achilles Davenport]], the Mentor of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassins]], had a stuffed eagle preserved in his room on the [[Davenport Homestead]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>

	In an [[~~The Tyranny of King Washington~~\|alternate reality]] he witnessed through an [[Apple of Eden 3\|Apple of Eden]], Ratonhnhaké:ton underwent a vision journey where he communed with the spirit of the eagle, gaining the power to turn into one and [[Eagle Flight\|fly short distances]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]] – [[The Tyranny of King Washington: The Betrayal]]'' – [[Sky World Journey (Betrayal)\|Sky World Journey]]</ref>		In an [[Calculations\|alternate reality]] he witnessed through an [[Apple of Eden 3\|Apple of Eden]], Ratonhnhaké:ton underwent a vision journey where he communed with the spirit of the eagle, gaining the power to turn into one and [[Eagle Flight\|fly short distances]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]] – [[The Tyranny of King Washington: The Betrayal]]'' – [[Sky World Journey (Betrayal)\|Sky World Journey]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*According to [[Jade Raymond]], the series' eagle symbolism came about when the ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' creative team realized the Assassin's predatory nature was akin to a bird-of-prey. Following this idea, they designed the character's robes to resemble an eagle and named him Altaïr.<ref>[http://www.videogamer.com/videos/assassins_creed_jade_raymond_interview.html ''Assassin's Creed'': Jade Raymond interview]</ref>		*According to [[Jade Raymond]], the series' eagle symbolism came about when the ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' creative team realized the Assassin's predatory nature was akin to a bird-of-prey. Following this idea, they designed the character's robes to resemble an eagle and named him Altaïr.<ref>[http://www.videogamer.com/videos/assassins_creed_jade_raymond_interview.html ''Assassin's Creed'': Jade Raymond interview]</ref>
	**The franchise subsequently adopted a tradition of giving certain characters names associated with eagles such as Altaïr, Ezio, [[Aquilus]], [[Haytham Kenway\|Haytham]], [[Arno Dorian\|Arno]], [[Arbaaz Mir\|Arbaaz]], [[Nikolai Orelov\|Orelov]], and [[Griffin (Assassin)\|Griffin]].		**The franchise subsequently adopted a tradition of giving certain characters names associated with eagles such as Altaïr, Ezio, [[Aquilus]], [[Haytham Kenway\|Haytham]], [[Arno Dorian\|Arno]], [[Arbaaz Mir\|Arbaaz]], [[Nikolai Orelov\|Orelov]], and [[Griffin (Assassin)\|Griffin]].
			*In most games of the series, eagles are used to mark [[viewpoint]]s, as they will be perched atop various landmarks and fly away when the player climbs towards the viewpoint to [[Synchronization\|synchronize]] with it.
	*[[Desmond Miles]] possessed a [[tattoo]] on his left forearm, the top part of which resembled an eagle with its wings spread.		*[[Desmond Miles]] possessed a [[tattoo]] on his left forearm, the top part of which resembled an eagle with its wings spread.
	*The eagle's cry heard throughout the series prior to ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' sounds closer to the cry of a {{Wiki\|red-tailed hawk}}.{{Fact\|June 2019}}		*The eagle's cry heard throughout the series prior to ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' sounds closer to the cry of a {{Wiki\|red-tailed hawk}}.{{Fact\|June 2019}}

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	===Middle Ages===		===Middle Ages===
	====9th century====		====9th century====
	During the 9th century, the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut]] used eagles to perform reconnaissance during their missions. These eagles were typically raised and trained by an Eagle Master, such as [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and were assigned to novice Hidden Ones once they had completed their initiation into the brotherhood. During his early years as a Hidden One, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]] had an eagle companion named [[Enkidu]].<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage~~\|''Assassin~~'~~s Creed: Mirage~~'~~']]~~</ref>		[[File:ACMir A New Beginning 11.png\|thumb\|left\|250x250px\|Fuladh introducing Basim to Enkidu]]
			During the 9th century, the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut]] used eagles to perform reconnaissance during their missions. These eagles were typically raised and trained by an Eagle Master, such as [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and were assigned to novice Hidden Ones once they had completed their initiation into the brotherhood. During his early years as a Hidden One, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]] had an eagle companion named [[Enkidu]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref>

	Whilst on her travels in [[Vinland]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] encountered bald eagles in the wild.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla]]''</ref>		Whilst on her travels in [[Vinland]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] encountered bald eagles in the wild.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla]]''</ref>
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	===American Revolution===		===American Revolution===
	[[File:ACIII-FeathersandTrees 2.png\|thumb~~\|left~~\|Ratonhnhaké:ton collecting feathers from an eagle's nest\|250x250px]]		[[File:ACIII-FeathersandTrees 2.png\|thumb\|Ratonhnhaké:ton collecting feathers from an eagle's nest\|250x250px]]
	The [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] revered eagles, and used their feathers in coming-of-age rites. During his coming-of-age, [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] communed with [[Juno]] with a [[Crystal Balls\|Crystal Ball]], and the two spoke in the form of eagles. This conversation led Ratonhnhaké:ton to depart from his village and join the Assassins, though he would still collect feathers in remembrance of his home. [[Achilles Davenport]], the Mentor of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassins]], had a stuffed eagle preserved in his room on the [[Davenport Homestead]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>		The [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] revered eagles, and used their feathers in coming-of-age rites. During his coming-of-age, [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] communed with [[Juno]] with a [[Crystal Balls\|Crystal Ball]], and the two spoke in the form of eagles. This conversation led Ratonhnhaké:ton to depart from his village and join the Assassins, though he would still collect feathers in remembrance of his home. [[Achilles Davenport]], the Mentor of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassins]], had a stuffed eagle preserved in his room on the [[Davenport Homestead]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>

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	'''Eagles''' are large [[bird]]s of prey primarily found across the [[Earth\|globe]] and are classified under the bird family {{Wiki\|Accipitridae}}.		'''Eagles''' are large [[bird]]s of prey primarily found across the [[Earth\|globe]] and are classified under the bird family {{Wiki\|Accipitridae}}.

	Eagles play an important role to the [[Assassins]], in that many of the Order's [[outfits]] and weapons bear resemblance to eagles in their details, and the birds tend to perch on the [[viewpoint]]s from which the Assassins ~~use to navigate~~ their surroundings and perform [[Leap of Faith\|Leaps of Faith]]. In this regard,{{Cite\|29 Nov 2023}} the Assassins dubbed the sixth sense that belonged to some of their members as "[[Eagle Vision]]".		Eagles play an important role to the [[Assassins]], in that many of the Order's [[outfits]] and weapons bear resemblance to eagles in their details, and the birds tend to perch on the [[viewpoint]]s from which the Assassins investigate their surroundings and perform [[Leap of Faith\|Leaps of Faith]]. In this regard,{{Cite\|29 Nov 2023}} the Assassins dubbed the sixth sense that belonged to some of their members as "[[Eagle Vision]]".

	==History==		==History==
	===Mythology===		===Mythology===
	According to a [[Greek mythology\|legend]], the [[Greece\|Greek]] hero [[Ajax]] had a golden eagle feather gifted to him by the god Zeus.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Birds of a Feather (Odyssey)\|Birds of a Feather]]</ref> [[Jupiter]], a member of the [[Isu]], wore a helmet that resembled an eagle.<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> When he was later worshipped by the [[Roman Empire\|Romans]], this connection remained, with eagle becoming one of the god's sacred animals. This was also true for Zeus, his Greek equivalent.<ref name="ACOd">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>		According to [[Greek mythology\|legend]], the [[Greece\|Greek]] hero [[Ajax]] had a golden eagle feather gifted to him by the god Zeus.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Birds of a Feather (Odyssey)\|Birds of a Feather]]</ref> [[Jupiter]], a member of the [[Isu]], wore a helmet that resembled an eagle.<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> When he was later worshipped by the [[Roman Empire\|Romans]], this connection remained, with eagle becoming one of the god's sacred animals. This was also true for Zeus, his Greek equivalent.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

	===~~5th century BCE~~===		===Antiquity===
	During the [[Peloponnesian War~~]], in Ancient [[Greece~~]], the famed ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] had an eagle companion named [[Ikaros]], and the bird could perform reconnaissance for her. Due to their relationship, Kassandra gained the epithet "the Eagle Bearer"<ref name="ACOd" /> although this epithet was also claimed by ~~her~~ [[Eagle Bearer\|impostor]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[The Lost Tales of Greece]]'' – [[Righting a Wrong]]</ref>		====Classical Greece====
			During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the famed ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] had an eagle companion named [[Ikaros]], and the bird could perform reconnaissance for her. Due to their relationship, Kassandra gained the epithet "the Eagle Bearer",<ref name="ACOd" /> although this epithet was also claimed by an [[Eagle Bearer (imposter)\|impostor]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[The Lost Tales of Greece]]'' – [[Righting a Wrong]]</ref>

	===~~1st century BCE~~===		====Ptolemaic Egypt====
	The [[Medjay]] who later became a co-founder of the Hidden Ones, [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], used his eagle companion [[Senu]] to scout enemy camps before attacking.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		The [[Medjay]] who later became a co-founder of the [[Hidden Ones]], [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], used his eagle companion [[Senu]] to scout enemy camps before attacking.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>

	===9th century===		===Middle Ages===
	~~The~~ Hidden Ones ~~based at [[~~Alamut]] used eagles to perform reconnaissance during their missions. These eagles were typically raised and trained by an Eagle Master, such as [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and were assigned to novice Hidden Ones once they completed their initiation into the brotherhood. During his early years as a Hidden One, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]] had an eagle companion named [[Enkidu]].<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|''Assassin's Creed: Mirage'']]</ref>		====9th century====
			During the 9th century, the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut]] used eagles to perform reconnaissance during their missions. These eagles were typically raised and trained by an Eagle Master, such as [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and were assigned to novice Hidden Ones once they had completed their initiation into the brotherhood. During his early years as a Hidden One, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]] had an eagle companion named [[Enkidu]].<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|''Assassin's Creed: Mirage'']]</ref>

	Whilst on her travels in [[Vinland]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] encountered bald eagles in the wild.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla]]''</ref>		Whilst on her travels in [[Vinland]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] encountered bald eagles in the wild.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla]]''</ref>

	===~~Middle Ages~~===		====Crusades====
	[[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] was named after the brightest {{Wiki\|Altair\|star}} in the constellation [[Aquila (constellation)\|Aquila]]; he acknowledged this by designing the door to his [[Library of Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|library]] to resemble the constellation. Only by placing the [[Memory Seals\|Memory Seal]] [[Masyaf Key\|keys]] in the etchings of the constellation would the door ~~to his room~~ open.<ref name="ACR"/>		[[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], the [[Mentor]] of the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine Assassins]], was named after the brightest {{Wiki\|Altair\|star}} in the constellation [[Aquila (constellation)\|Aquila]]; he acknowledged this by designing the door to his [[Library of Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|library]] to resemble the constellation. Only by placing the [[Memory Seals\|Memory Seal]] [[Masyaf Key\|keys]] in the etchings of the constellation would the door open.<ref name="ACR" />

	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
	[[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] collected eagle [[feather]]s for his younger brother, [[Petruccio Auditore da Firenze\|Petruccio]]. Following Petruccio's death in 1476, Ezio continued to collect feathers in memory of his brother, placing them in a box in his [[Maria Auditore da Firenze\|mother]]'s room at the [[Villa Auditore]];<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> he continued this tradition following the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]], gathering the feathers into a box at the [[Tiber Island]] [[Tiber Island headquarters\|headquarters]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>		In the late 15th century, [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] collected eagle [[feather]]s for his younger brother, [[Petruccio Auditore da Firenze\|Petruccio]]. Following Petruccio's death in 1476, Ezio continued to collect feathers in memory of his brother, placing them in a box in his [[Maria Auditore da Firenze\|mother]]'s room at the [[Villa Auditore]];<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> he continued this tradition following the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]], gathering the feathers into a box at the [[Tiber Island]] [[Tiber Island headquarters\|headquarters]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>

	===~~18th century~~===		===American Revolution===
	[[File:ACIII-FeathersandTrees 2.png\|thumb\|left~~\|250xpx~~\|Ratonhnhaké:ton collecting feathers from an eagle's nest]]		[[File:ACIII-FeathersandTrees 2.png\|thumb\|left\|Ratonhnhaké:ton collecting feathers from an eagle's nest\|250x250px]]
	The [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] ~~revere~~ eagles, and ~~use~~ their feathers in coming-of-age rites. During his coming-of-age, [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] communed with [[Juno]] with a [[Crystal Balls\|Crystal Ball]], and the two spoke in the form of eagles. This conversation led Ratonhnhaké:ton to depart from his village and join the Assassins, though he would still collect feathers in remembrance of his home. [[Achilles Davenport]], [[Mentor]] of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassins]], had a stuffed eagle preserved in his room on the [[Davenport Homestead]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>		The [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] revered eagles, and used their feathers in coming-of-age rites. During his coming-of-age, [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] communed with [[Juno]] with a [[Crystal Balls\|Crystal Ball]], and the two spoke in the form of eagles. This conversation led Ratonhnhaké:ton to depart from his village and join the Assassins, though he would still collect feathers in remembrance of his home. [[Achilles Davenport]], the Mentor of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassins]], had a stuffed eagle preserved in his room on the [[Davenport Homestead]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>

	In an [[The Tyranny of King Washington\|alternate reality]], Ratonhnhaké:ton underwent a vision journey where he communed with the spirit of the eagle, gaining the power to turn into one and [[Eagle Flight\|fly short distances]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed III – [[The Tyranny of King Washington: The Betrayal]]'' – [[Sky World Journey (Betrayal)\|Sky World Journey]]</ref>		In an [[The Tyranny of King Washington\|alternate reality]] he witnessed through an [[Apple of Eden 3\|Apple of Eden]], Ratonhnhaké:ton underwent a vision journey where he communed with the spirit of the eagle, gaining the power to turn into one and [[Eagle Flight\|fly short distances]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]] – [[The Tyranny of King Washington: The Betrayal]]'' – [[Sky World Journey (Betrayal)\|Sky World Journey]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*According to [[Jade Raymond]], the series' eagle symbolism came about when the ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' creative team realized the Assassin's predatory nature was akin to a bird-of-prey. Following this idea, they designed the character's robes to resemble an eagle and named him Altaïr.<ref>[http://www.videogamer.com/videos/assassins_creed_jade_raymond_interview.html ''Assassin's Creed'': Jade Raymond interview]</ref>		*According to [[Jade Raymond]], the series' eagle symbolism came about when the ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' creative team realized the Assassin's predatory nature was akin to a bird-of-prey. Following this idea, they designed the character's robes to resemble an eagle and named him Altaïr.<ref>[http://www.videogamer.com/videos/assassins_creed_jade_raymond_interview.html ''Assassin's Creed'': Jade Raymond interview]</ref>
	*The franchise subsequently adopted a tradition of giving certain characters names associated with eagles such as [[Aquilus]]~~, Ezio~~, [[Haytham Kenway\|Haytham]], [[Arno Dorian\|Arno]], [[Arbaaz Mir\|Arbaaz]], [[Nikolai Orelov\|Orelov]], and [[Griffin (Assassin)\|Griffin]].		**The franchise subsequently adopted a tradition of giving certain characters names associated with eagles such as Altaïr, Ezio, [[Aquilus]], [[Haytham Kenway\|Haytham]], [[Arno Dorian\|Arno]], [[Arbaaz Mir\|Arbaaz]], [[Nikolai Orelov\|Orelov]], and [[Griffin (Assassin)\|Griffin]].
	*[[Desmond Miles]] possessed a [[tattoo]] on his left forearm, the top part of which resembled an eagle with its wings spread.		*[[Desmond Miles]] possessed a [[tattoo]] on his left forearm, the top part of which resembled an eagle with its wings spread.
	*The eagle's cry heard throughout the series prior to ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' sounds closer to the cry of a {{Wiki\|red-tailed hawk}}.{{Fact\|June 2019}}		*The eagle's cry heard throughout the series prior to ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' sounds closer to the cry of a {{Wiki\|red-tailed hawk}}.{{Fact\|June 2019}}
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	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center~~" spacing="small~~" widths="180">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
	AC altair eagle.jpg\|Concept art of Altaïr emphasizing the eagle silhouette of his robes		AC altair eagle.jpg\|Concept art of Altaïr emphasizing the eagle silhouette of his robes
	Bayek.PNG\|Bayek with Senu		Bayek.PNG\|Bayek with Senu
	Kassandra and Ikaros.png\|Ikaros ~~with Kassandra~~		Kassandra and Ikaros.png\|Kassandra with Ikaros
	ACV Sýnin Bald eagle.png\|Bald eagle Animus mod for [[Sýnin]]		ACV Sýnin Bald eagle.png\|Bald eagle Animus mod for [[Sýnin]]
	~~File:ACMirage Enkidu~~.png\|Enkidu~~, Basim Ibn Ishaq's eagle companion~~		ACMir Taking Flight 6.png\|Basim with Enkidu
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	The Hidden Ones based at [[Alamut]] used eagles to perform reconnaissance during their missions. These eagles were typically raised and trained by an Eagle Master, such as [[Fuladh]], and were assigned to novice Hidden Ones once they completed their initiation into the brotherhood. During his early years as a Hidden One, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]] had an eagle companion named [[Enkidu]].<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|''Assassin's Creed: Mirage'']]</ref>		The Hidden Ones based at [[Alamut]] used eagles to perform reconnaissance during their missions. These eagles were typically raised and trained by an Eagle Master, such as [[Fuladh Al Haami]], and were assigned to novice Hidden Ones once they completed their initiation into the brotherhood. During his early years as a Hidden One, [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]] had an eagle companion named [[Enkidu]].<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage\|''Assassin's Creed: Mirage'']]</ref>

	Whilst on her travels in [[Vinland]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] encountered bald eagles in the wild.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla]]''</ref>		Whilst on her travels in [[Vinland]], the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] encountered bald eagles in the wild.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla]]''</ref>

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	During the [[Peloponnesian War]], in Ancient [[Greece]], the famed ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] had an eagle companion named [[Ikaros]], and the bird could perform reconnaissance for her. Due to their relationship, Kassandra gained the epithet "the Eagle Bearer",<ref name="ACOd" /> ~~though~~ this epithet was also claimed by an [[Eagle Bearer\|impostor]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – [[The Lost Tales of Greece]]'' – [[Righting a Wrong]]</ref>		During the [[Peloponnesian War]], in Ancient [[Greece]], the famed ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] had an eagle companion named [[Ikaros]], and the bird could perform reconnaissance for her. Due to their relationship, Kassandra gained the epithet "the Eagle Bearer"<ref name="ACOd" /> although this epithet was also claimed by her [[Eagle Bearer\|impostor]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[The Lost Tales of Greece]]'' – [[Righting a Wrong]]</ref>

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	During the [[Peloponnesian War]], in Ancient [[Greece]], the famed ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] had an eagle companion named [[Ikaros]], and the bird could perform reconnaissance for her. Due to their relationship, Kassandra gained the epithet "the Eagle Bearer",<ref name="ACOd" /> ~~though~~ this epithet was also claimed by an [[Eagle Bearer\|impostor]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – [[The Lost Tales of Greece]]'' – [[Righting a Wrong]]</ref>		During the [[Peloponnesian War]], in Ancient [[Greece]], the famed ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] had an eagle companion named [[Ikaros]], and the bird could perform reconnaissance for her. Due to their relationship, Kassandra gained the epithet "the Eagle Bearer"<ref name="ACOd" /> although this epithet was also claimed by her [[Eagle Bearer\|impostor]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[The Lost Tales of Greece]]'' – [[Righting a Wrong]]</ref>

	===1st century BCE===		===1st century BCE===