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	===Victorian era===		===Victorian era===
	In 1839, after the Templar [[Francis Cotton]] successfully [[poison]]ed [[Ranjit Singh]], the Maharaja of the [[Sikh Empire]], the resulting confusion following the ruler's death allowed the company to launch the {{Wiki\|Anglo-Sikh ~~wars~~}}, which ultimately resulted in the annexation of India by the British.<ref name="Brahman">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brahman]]''</ref>		In 1839, after the Templar [[Francis Cotton]] successfully [[poison]]ed [[Ranjit Singh]], the Maharaja of the [[Sikh Empire]], the resulting confusion following the ruler's death allowed the company to launch the {{Wiki\|First Anglo-Sikh War}} in 1845 and the {{Wiki\|Second Anglo-Sikh War}} in 1848, which ultimately resulted in the annexation of India by the British.<ref name="Brahman">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brahman]]''</ref>

	[[File:ACCI What Lies Beneath (4).jpg\|thumb\|250px\|William Sleeman and company soldiers confronting Arbaaz]]		[[File:ACCI What Lies Beneath (4).jpg\|thumb\|250px\|William Sleeman and company soldiers confronting Arbaaz]]

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imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 14:26, 17 August 2025

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	===American Revolution===		===American Revolution===
	Around 1748, the East India Company was in danger of facing resistance from the {{Wiki\|Kingdom of Mysore}} and the Assassins in the area. [[John Harrison]], who was stationed in [[Calcutta]], wrote a letter to fellow Templar [[William Johnson]] asking for aid in dealing with the Assassins stationed in the area and to help the company prosper.<ref name="War Letters">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War Letters]]</ref>		Around 1748, the East India Company was in danger of facing resistance from the {{Wiki\|Kingdom of Mysore}} and the Assassins in the area. [[John Harrison]], who was stationed in [[Calcutta]], wrote a letter to fellow Templar [[William Johnson]] asking for aid in dealing with the Assassins stationed in the area and to help the company prosper.<ref name="War Letters">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War Letters]]: "The Kingdom of Mysore"</ref>

	Several years later, in 1773, the company was being used by Johnson to fund the sale of [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] territory in colonial America. The company was the only business able to import tea to the city of [[Boston]], where it was taxed at alarming prices before the profits would go to Johnson.<ref name="On Johnson's Trail">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[On Johnson's Trail]]</ref> However, the intervention of the [[Sons of Liberty]], as well as that of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassin]] [[Ratonhnhaké:ton\|Connor]], sparked the [[Boston Tea Party]] and saw the remainder of the unsold tea dumped into Boston's harbor, foiling Johnson's plan.<ref name="The Tea Party">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[The Tea Party]]</ref>		Several years later, in 1773, the company was being used by Johnson to fund the sale of [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] territory in colonial America. The company was the only business able to import tea to the city of [[Boston]], where it was taxed at alarming prices before the profits would go to Johnson.<ref name="On Johnson's Trail">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[On Johnson's Trail]]</ref> However, the intervention of the [[Sons of Liberty]], as well as that of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassin]] [[Ratonhnhaké:ton\|Connor]], sparked the [[Boston Tea Party]] and saw the remainder of the unsold tea dumped into Boston's harbor, foiling Johnson's plan.<ref name="The Tea Party">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[The Tea Party]]</ref>
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	[[File:ACCI What Lies Beneath (4).jpg\|thumb\|250px\|William Sleeman and company soldiers confronting Arbaaz]]		[[File:ACCI What Lies Beneath (4).jpg\|thumb\|250px\|William Sleeman and company soldiers confronting Arbaaz]]
	Following Cotton's death in 1839, the senior Templar [[William Sleeman]] of the same company was placed in charge of Templar operations in India, and organized several expeditions to find Isu [[Temple (Isu)\|Temples]], hoping to retrieve the Pieces of Eden housed within. After stealing the [[Koh-i-Noor]] from the [[Indian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Indian Assassins]], Sleeman used it in conjuction with a [[Precursor box]] to reveal the locations of several Temples. However, his plans were foiled by the Assassin [[Arbaaz Mir]], who managed to steal back the Koh-i-Noor and hide it away.<ref name="~~ACCI~~">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]''</ref>		Following Cotton's death in 1839, the senior Templar [[William Sleeman]] of the same company was placed in charge of Templar operations in India, and organized several expeditions to find Isu [[Temple (Isu)\|Temples]], hoping to retrieve the Pieces of Eden housed within.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]'' – [[Database: William Sleeman]]</ref> After stealing the [[Koh-i-Noor]] from the [[Indian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Indian Assassins]],<ref name="The Absent Handler">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]'' – [[The Absent Handler]]</ref> Sleeman used it in conjuction with a [[Precursor box]] to reveal the locations of several Temples.<ref name="The Enemy Revealed">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]'' – [[The Enemy Revealed]]</ref> However, his plans were foiled by the Assassin [[Arbaaz Mir]], who managed to steal back the Koh-i-Noor and hide it away.<ref name="The Rescue">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]'' – [[The Rescue (India)\|The Rescue]]</ref>

	{{Wiki\|The Crown}} eventually took control of the ~~company~~'s powers and assets in 1858.<ref name="ACCI Database" /> In 1868, the company ~~wanted~~ to crush the independence of [[India]], with the assistance of Templars led by [[Brinley Ellsworth]], ~~but~~ the Assassins [[Jacob Frye\|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]] ~~thwarted their plans with the help of Ellsworth~~'s ~~former friend, Maharaja [[Duleep Singh]]~~.<ref name="~~TLM~~">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – ''[[The Last Maharaja]]''</ref>		{{Wiki\|The Crown}} eventually took control of the East India Company's powers and assets in 1858.<ref name="ACCI Database" /> In 1868, the company sought to crush the independence of [[India]], with the assistance of Templars led by [[Brinley Ellsworth]]. Their efforts included plotting the assassination of the last Sikh Maharaja, [[Duleep Singh]];<ref name="A Good Shot">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – ''[[The Last Maharaja]]'' – [[A Good Shot]]</ref> [[smuggling]] large amounts of stolen [[Punjab]]i [[gold]] into London;<ref name="Stealing from the Poor>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – ''[[The Last Maharaja]]'' – [[Stealing from the Poor]]</ref><ref name="A Golden Path">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – ''[[The Last Maharaja]]'' – [[A Golden Path]]</ref> and attempting to sabotage India and the British Empire's diplomatic relations by framing Singh for the theft of the Koh-i-Noor.<ref name="Great Jewel Heist">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – ''[[The Last Maharaja]]'' – [[The Great Jewel Heist]]</ref> However, all of these plans were thwarted by the Assassins [[Jacob Frye\|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]], while Singh was inspired to fight for India's independence even harder than before.<ref name="The Final Showdown">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – ''[[The Last Maharaja]]'' – [[The Final Showdown]]</ref>

			By 1874, the East India Company had become virtually powerless and obsolete, and it was officially dissolved under the terms of the {{Wiki\|East India Stock Dividend Redemption Act 1873\|East India Stock Dividend Redemption Act}}, which saw the Crown assume its governmental functions and command of its military.<ref>{{WP\|East India Company}}</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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	<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">		<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">
	~~ACFT - East India Company ship.png\|An East India Company ship~~
	~~ACFT - Company Man O' War.png\|An East India Company Man O' War~~
	~~ACS DB British India Company.jpg\|East India Company members during the [[Victorian era]]~~
	~~ACC India DB East India Company.png\|East India Company building~~
	ACC India DB EIC Rifleman.png\|East India Company Rifleman		ACC India DB EIC Rifleman.png\|East India Company Rifleman
	ACC India DB EIC Sniper.png\|East India Company [[Sniper]]		ACC India DB EIC Sniper.png\|East India Company [[Sniper]]
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	ACC India DB EIC Sergeant.png\|East India Company Sergeant		ACC India DB EIC Sergeant.png\|East India Company Sergeant
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			\|-\|Navy=
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			ACFT - East India Company ship.png\|An East India Company ship
			ACFT - Company Man O' War.png\|An East India Company Man O' War
			ACFT - Company frigates.png\|East India Company frigates
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			\|-\|Other=
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			ACS DB British India Company.jpg\|East India Company members during the [[Victorian era]]
			ACC India DB East India Company.png\|East India Company building
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
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	ACS DB British India Company.jpg\|~~Members of the~~ East India Company during the [[Victorian era]]		ACFT - Company Man O' War.png\|An East India Company Man O' War
			ACS DB British India Company.jpg\|East India Company members during the [[Victorian era]]
	ACC India DB East India Company.png\|East India Company building		ACC India DB East India Company.png\|East India Company building
	ACC India DB EIC Rifleman.png\|East India Company Rifleman		ACC India DB EIC Rifleman.png\|East India Company Rifleman

imported>Datu Hulyo at 17:56, 17 April 2025

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	In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>		In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>

	That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and a Templar [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] operating in Southeast Asia,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and a Templar [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] operating in Southeast Asia,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Mainland Southeast Asia\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

	Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Myanmar\|Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />		Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Myanmar\|Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />

	===American Revolution===		===American Revolution===
	Around 1748, the East India Company was in danger of facing resistance from the {{Wiki\|Kingdom of Mysore}} and the Assassins in the area. [[John Harrison]], who was stationed in [[Calcutta]], wrote a letter to [[William Johnson]] asking for aid in dealing with the Assassins stationed in the area and to help the company prosper.<ref name="War Letters">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War Letters]]</ref>		Around 1748, the East India Company was in danger of facing resistance from the {{Wiki\|Kingdom of Mysore}} and the Assassins in the area. [[John Harrison]], who was stationed in [[Calcutta]], wrote a letter to fellow Templar [[William Johnson]] asking for aid in dealing with the Assassins stationed in the area and to help the company prosper.<ref name="War Letters">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War Letters]]</ref>

	Several years later, in 1773, the company was being used ~~by the Templar [[William Johnson]] to~~ fund the sale of [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] territory in colonial America. The company was the only business able to import tea to the city of [[Boston]], where it was taxed at alarming prices before the profits would go to Johnson.<ref name="On Johnson's Trail">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[On Johnson's Trail]]</ref> However, the intervention of the [[Sons of Liberty]], as well as that of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassin]] [[Ratonhnhaké:ton\|Connor]], sparked the [[Boston Tea Party]] and saw the remainder of the unsold tea dumped into Boston's harbor, foiling Johnson's plan.<ref name="The Tea Party">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[The Tea Party]]</ref>		Several years later, in 1773, the company was being used by Johnson to fund the sale of [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] territory in colonial America. The company was the only business able to import tea to the city of [[Boston]], where it was taxed at alarming prices before the profits would go to Johnson.<ref name="On Johnson's Trail">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[On Johnson's Trail]]</ref> However, the intervention of the [[Sons of Liberty]], as well as that of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassin]] [[Ratonhnhaké:ton\|Connor]], sparked the [[Boston Tea Party]] and saw the remainder of the unsold tea dumped into Boston's harbor, foiling Johnson's plan.<ref name="The Tea Party">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[The Tea Party]]</ref>

	===Victorian era===		===Victorian era===

imported>Datu Hulyo at 17:54, 17 April 2025

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	In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>		In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>

	That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and a Templar [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] operating in ~~southeast~~ Asia,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and a Templar [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] operating in Southeast Asia,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

	Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />		Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Myanmar\|Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />

	===American Revolution===		===American Revolution===

imported>Master Sima Yi: We don't know what Rite Jacob belonged to. It seems unlikely for him to be in charge of the British Rite while being so far away.

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We don't know what Rite Jacob belonged to. It seems unlikely for him to be in charge of the British Rite while being so far away.

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	In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>		In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>

	That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] ~~of the British Templars~~,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and a Templar [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] operating in southeast Asia,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

	Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />		Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 15:29, 18 March 2025

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	That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] of the British Templars,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] of the British Templars,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

	Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the artifact housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />		Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />

	===American Revolution===		===American Revolution===

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	By the 1720s, the company had become engaged in a proxy war with the rival [[Dutch East India Company]], resulting in political tensions between the British and the [[Netherlands\|Dutch]]. This was especially true around [[Southeast Asia]], where many Dutch sailors blamed the British for the deaths of their comrades at sea and would not hesitate to attack any Englishman on sight.<ref name="FT 2">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 2\|Episode 2]]</ref>		By the 1720s, the company had become engaged in a proxy war with the rival [[Dutch East India Company]], resulting in political tensions between the British and the [[Netherlands\|Dutch]]. This was especially true around [[Southeast Asia]], where many Dutch sailors blamed the British for the deaths of their comrades at sea and would not hesitate to attack any Englishman on sight.<ref name="FT 2">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 2\|Episode 2]]</ref>

	~~[[File:ACFT - Jackdaw battle.png\|thumb\|140px\|left\|An East India Company ship under attack by the ''Jackdaw'']]~~
	In late 1724, an East India Company ship sailing from the {{Wiki\|South China Sea}} to the [[Caribbean]] was intercepted by the [[West Indies Brotherhood of Assassins\|West Indies Assassins]], who recovered a document mentioning the lost [[Khmer Empire\|Khmer]] city of [[Angkor]], rumored to be an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|site]]. The Brotherhood subsequently contacted [[Edward Kenway]], who agreed to conduct an investigation and recover any [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] hidden in Angkor.<ref name="FT 2"/>		In late 1724, an East India Company ship sailing from the {{Wiki\|South China Sea}} to the [[Caribbean]] was intercepted by the [[West Indies Brotherhood of Assassins\|West Indies Assassins]], who recovered a document mentioning the lost [[Khmer Empire\|Khmer]] city of [[Angkor]], rumored to be an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|site]]. The Brotherhood subsequently contacted [[Edward Kenway]], who agreed to conduct an investigation and recover any [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] hidden in Angkor.<ref name="FT 2"/>

			[[File:ACFT - Jackdaw battle.png\|thumb\|150px\|left\|An East India Company ship under attack by the ''Jackdaw'']]
	In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>		In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>

	That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]], the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] of the British Templars,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

			Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the artifact housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />

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	In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>		In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>

	That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and a Templar [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] operating in Southeast Asia,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and a Templar [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] operating in Southeast Asia,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Mainland Southeast Asia\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

	Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Myanmar\|Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />		Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Myanmar\|Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />

	===American Revolution===		===American Revolution===
	Around 1748, the East India Company was in danger of facing resistance from the {{Wiki\|Kingdom of Mysore}} and the Assassins in the area. [[John Harrison]], who was stationed in [[Calcutta]], wrote a letter to [[William Johnson]] asking for aid in dealing with the Assassins stationed in the area and to help the company prosper.<ref name="War Letters">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War Letters]]</ref>		Around 1748, the East India Company was in danger of facing resistance from the {{Wiki\|Kingdom of Mysore}} and the Assassins in the area. [[John Harrison]], who was stationed in [[Calcutta]], wrote a letter to fellow Templar [[William Johnson]] asking for aid in dealing with the Assassins stationed in the area and to help the company prosper.<ref name="War Letters">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War Letters]]</ref>

	Several years later, in 1773, the company was being used ~~by the Templar [[William Johnson]] to~~ fund the sale of [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] territory in colonial America. The company was the only business able to import tea to the city of [[Boston]], where it was taxed at alarming prices before the profits would go to Johnson.<ref name="On Johnson's Trail">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[On Johnson's Trail]]</ref> However, the intervention of the [[Sons of Liberty]], as well as that of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassin]] [[Ratonhnhaké:ton\|Connor]], sparked the [[Boston Tea Party]] and saw the remainder of the unsold tea dumped into Boston's harbor, foiling Johnson's plan.<ref name="The Tea Party">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[The Tea Party]]</ref>		Several years later, in 1773, the company was being used by Johnson to fund the sale of [[Kanien'kehá:ka]] territory in colonial America. The company was the only business able to import tea to the city of [[Boston]], where it was taxed at alarming prices before the profits would go to Johnson.<ref name="On Johnson's Trail">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[On Johnson's Trail]]</ref> However, the intervention of the [[Sons of Liberty]], as well as that of the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins\|Colonial Assassin]] [[Ratonhnhaké:ton\|Connor]], sparked the [[Boston Tea Party]] and saw the remainder of the unsold tea dumped into Boston's harbor, foiling Johnson's plan.<ref name="The Tea Party">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[The Tea Party]]</ref>

	===Victorian era===		===Victorian era===

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	In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>		In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>

	That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] ~~of the British Templars~~,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and a Templar [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] operating in southeast Asia,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

	Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />		Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the [[Lotus disk\|artifact]] housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />

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	By the 1720s, the company had become engaged in a proxy war with the rival [[Dutch East India Company]], resulting in political tensions between the British and the [[Netherlands\|Dutch]]. This was especially true around [[Southeast Asia]], where many Dutch sailors blamed the British for the deaths of their comrades at sea and would not hesitate to attack any Englishman on sight.<ref name="FT 2">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 2\|Episode 2]]</ref>		By the 1720s, the company had become engaged in a proxy war with the rival [[Dutch East India Company]], resulting in political tensions between the British and the [[Netherlands\|Dutch]]. This was especially true around [[Southeast Asia]], where many Dutch sailors blamed the British for the deaths of their comrades at sea and would not hesitate to attack any Englishman on sight.<ref name="FT 2">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 2\|Episode 2]]</ref>

	~~[[File:ACFT - Jackdaw battle.png\|thumb\|140px\|left\|An East India Company ship under attack by the ''Jackdaw'']]~~
	In late 1724, an East India Company ship sailing from the {{Wiki\|South China Sea}} to the [[Caribbean]] was intercepted by the [[West Indies Brotherhood of Assassins\|West Indies Assassins]], who recovered a document mentioning the lost [[Khmer Empire\|Khmer]] city of [[Angkor]], rumored to be an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|site]]. The Brotherhood subsequently contacted [[Edward Kenway]], who agreed to conduct an investigation and recover any [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] hidden in Angkor.<ref name="FT 2"/>		In late 1724, an East India Company ship sailing from the {{Wiki\|South China Sea}} to the [[Caribbean]] was intercepted by the [[West Indies Brotherhood of Assassins\|West Indies Assassins]], who recovered a document mentioning the lost [[Khmer Empire\|Khmer]] city of [[Angkor]], rumored to be an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|site]]. The Brotherhood subsequently contacted [[Edward Kenway]], who agreed to conduct an investigation and recover any [[Piece of Eden\|Pieces of Eden]] hidden in Angkor.<ref name="FT 2"/>

			[[File:ACFT - Jackdaw battle.png\|thumb\|150px\|left\|An East India Company ship under attack by the ''Jackdaw'']]
	In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>		In January 1725, a [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] working for the East India Company was killed in the Caribbean by the Assassin [[Adéwalé]]. As he died, the Templar revealed that the document previously acquired by the Brotherhood was in fact a trap, meant to lure Edward to his doom. Adéwalé consequently contacted the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|British Assassins]] to warn them about the conspiracy, so that they could hopefully thwart it.<ref name="FT 93">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 93\|Episode 93]]</ref>

	That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]], the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>		That same year, the Templars used the East India Company to conduct their own search for Angkor. On the orders of [[Alan Jacob]], the [[Far East Company]]'s representative in [[Macau]]<ref name="FT 13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 13\|Episode 13]]</ref> and [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] of the British Templars,<ref name="FT 106">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 106\|Episode 106]]</ref> the company organized an expedition to {{Wiki\|Indochina}} to find Angkor,<ref name="FT 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 24\|Episode 24]]</ref> and had several ships tail Edward Kenway and the members of his [[Zhawang Corporation\|Zhang Wei Union]].<ref name="FT 96">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 96\|Episode 96]]</ref>

			Furthermore, the Templar [[John Young]] acted as a spy for the company and befriended Edward while accompanying him on his journey. Following Edward's retrieval of a [[Lantern (Piece of Eden)\|Piece of Eden]] from [[Yangon]], [[Burma]], John revealed his true allegiance when he betrayed Edward and stole the artifact, hoping it could be used to resurrect his fiancée, [[Xialun Qing]]. After John delivered the Piece of Eden to Alan, their fleet set sail for Angkor to recover the artifact housed there.<ref name="FT 106" />

	===American Revolution===		===American Revolution===