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	'''Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Amunet\|Aya]]'s [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in ~~2017 through~~ the [[Animus\|Portable Animus HR-8]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Amunet\|Aya]]'s [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in 2017 through the [[Animus\|Portable Animus HR-8]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>

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	\| description = ''[[Marcus Junius Brutus\|Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus\|Cassius]] have met with [[Amunet\|Aya]] to discuss the [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|removal]] of [[Julius Caesar]], who has declared himself {{Wiki\|Dictator perpetuo\|dictator in perpetuity}}. The [[Tyrrhenian Sea\|seas]] are aflame with change and battle as Aya attempts to find solace in dealing with the [[Roman Republic\|Romans]].''		\| description = ''[[Marcus Junius Brutus\|Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus\|Cassius]] have met with [[Amunet\|Aya]] to discuss the [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|removal]] of [[Julius Caesar]], who has declared himself {{Wiki\|Dictator perpetuo\|dictator in perpetuity}}. The [[Tyrrhenian Sea\|seas]] are aflame with change and battle as Aya attempts to find solace in dealing with the [[Roman Republic\|Romans]].''
	~~\| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''~~
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	*'''Cassius:''' ''You don't need a crown, they have made you a god!''		*'''Cassius:''' ''You don't need a crown, they have made you a god!''
	*'''Caesar:''' ''Mark me, Gaius Cassius Longinus, support me in my dreams for Rome, and old divisions will be forgotten. Oppose me, and Rome will not forgive you.''		*'''Caesar:''' ''Mark me, Gaius Cassius Longinus, support me in my dreams for Rome, and old divisions will be forgotten. Oppose me, and Rome will not forgive you.''
	*'''Cassius:''' ''Senators, the [[Caesar's ~~Civil War~~\|war]] is over.''		*'''Cassius:''' ''Senators, the [[Caesar's civil war\|war]] is over.''
	*'''Caesar:''' ''The drums of dissent have reached a fever pitch.''		*'''Caesar:''' ''The drums of dissent have reached a fever pitch.''
	*'''Brutus:''' ''Rome will not be a [[monarchy]] [[Roman Kingdom\|again]].''		*'''Brutus:''' ''Rome will not be a [[monarchy]] [[Roman Kingdom\|again]].''

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	*'''Cassius:''' ''Senators, the [[Caesar's Civil War\|war]] is over.''		*'''Cassius:''' ''Senators, the [[Caesar's Civil War\|war]] is over.''
	*'''Caesar:''' ''The drums of dissent have reached a fever pitch.''		*'''Caesar:''' ''The drums of dissent have reached a fever pitch.''
	*'''Brutus:''' ''Rome will not be a [[monarchy]] ~~{{Wiki\|~~Roman Kingdom\|again}}.''		*'''Brutus:''' ''Rome will not be a [[monarchy]] [[Roman Kingdom\|again]].''
	*'''Caesar:''' ''It seems Brutus would start a revolution. But against what, my friend? We desire the same things.''		*'''Caesar:''' ''It seems Brutus would start a revolution. But against what, my friend? We desire the same things.''
	*'''Brutus:''' ''How can you say that when you have raised yourself so far above the people?''		*'''Brutus:''' ''How can you say that when you have raised yourself so far above the people?''

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	\| description = ''[[Marcus Junius Brutus\|Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus\|Cassius]] have met with [[Amunet\|Aya]] to discuss the [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|removal]] of [[Julius Caesar]], who has declared himself {{Wiki\|Dictator perpetuo\|dictator in perpetuity}}. The [[Tyrrhenian Sea\|seas]] are aflame with change and battle as Aya attempts to find solace in dealing with the [[Roman Republic\|Romans]].''		\| description = ''[[Marcus Junius Brutus\|Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus\|Cassius]] have met with [[Amunet\|Aya]] to discuss the [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|removal]] of [[Julius Caesar]], who has declared himself {{Wiki\|Dictator perpetuo\|dictator in perpetuity}}. The [[Tyrrhenian Sea\|seas]] are aflame with change and battle as Aya attempts to find solace in dealing with the [[Roman Republic\|Romans]].''
	\| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''		\| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''
	\| type = Main		\| type = Main, Level 35
	\| previous = [[Last of the Medjay]]		\| previous = [[Last of the Medjay]]
	\| next = [[Birth of the Creed]]		\| next = [[Birth of the Creed]]

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	*'''Phoxidas:''' ''Heyo, slackers! Form up with the rest! Today we sail together.''		*'''Phoxidas:''' ''Heyo, slackers! Form up with the rest! Today we sail together.''
	*'''Aya:''' ''What port are you taking us to?''		*'''Aya:''' ''What port are you taking us to?''
	*'''Phoxidas:''' ''There is a town called ~~{{Wiki\|~~Antium}} I'd like to try. Lots of [[merchant]]s sail in and out of there. Should be safe for you. From there it's a half day's ride to Rome.''		*'''Phoxidas:''' ''There is a town called [[Antium]] I'd like to try. Lots of [[merchant]]s sail in and out of there. Should be safe for you. From there it's a half day's ride to Rome.''
	Two years later, Aya met with Brutus and Cassius in the [[Theatre of Pompey]].		Two years later, Aya met with Brutus and Cassius in the [[Theatre of Pompey]].
	*'''Aya:''' ''It is only a matter of days before Caesar will officially become a tyrant.''		*'''Aya:''' ''It is only a matter of days before Caesar will officially become a tyrant.''

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	*'''Cassius:''' ''You don't need a crown, they have made you a god!''		*'''Cassius:''' ''You don't need a crown, they have made you a god!''
	*'''Caesar:''' ''Mark me, Gaius Cassius Longinus, support me in my dreams for Rome, and old divisions will be forgotten. Oppose me, and Rome will not forgive you.''		*'''Caesar:''' ''Mark me, Gaius Cassius Longinus, support me in my dreams for Rome, and old divisions will be forgotten. Oppose me, and Rome will not forgive you.''
	*'''Cassius:''' ''Senators, the ~~{{Wiki\|~~Caesar's Civil War\|war}} is over.''		*'''Cassius:''' ''Senators, the [[Caesar's Civil War\|war]] is over.''
	*'''Caesar:''' ''The drums of dissent have reached a fever pitch.''		*'''Caesar:''' ''The drums of dissent have reached a fever pitch.''
	*'''Brutus:''' ''Rome will not be a [[monarchy]] {{Wiki\|Roman Kingdom\|again}}.''		*'''Brutus:''' ''Rome will not be a [[monarchy]] {{Wiki\|Roman Kingdom\|again}}.''

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	Some of Caesar's dialogue is taken from real-life sources. His claims that "the drums of dissent [had] reached a fever pitch" and that people would gladly give up their rights when "infused with fear and blinded by patriotism", and his denial of having "seized the rights of the citizenry", were never actually said by Caesar, instead coming from a 2001 internet quote of unknown origin.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/snare-drummed/ \|title= Julius Caesar and Drums of War \| author=Mikkelson, David\| date=27 September 2007\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Snopes}}''\| accessdate= 19 February 2018}}</ref>		Some of Caesar's dialogue is taken from real-life sources. His claims that "the drums of dissent [had] reached a fever pitch" and that people would gladly give up their rights when "infused with fear and blinded by patriotism", and his denial of having "seized the rights of the citizenry", were never actually said by Caesar, instead coming from a 2001 internet quote of unknown origin.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/snare-drummed/ \|title= Julius Caesar and Drums of War \| author=Mikkelson, David\| date=27 September 2007\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Snopes}}''\| accessdate= 19 February 2018}}</ref>

	His response to Brutus being part of the plot against his life, ''"You too, my child?"'', has its origins in {{Wiki\|Suetonius}}' ''{{Wiki\|The Twelve Caesars}}''. In chapter 82 of book I, which profiles Caesar, Suetonius writes that some authors had repeated the claim that these were Caesar's last words. However, Suetonius insists that Caesar said no such thing, instead exclaiming ''"Why, this is violence!"'' upon being grabbed, before wrapping his robe about his head and uttering only a groan as he died.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.loebclassics.com/view/suetonius-lives_caesars_book_i_deified_julius/1914/pb_LCL031.141.xml \|title=Lives of the Caesars, Volume I: Julius. Augustus. Tiberius. Gaius. Caligula – Book I. The Deified Julius \| author=Suetonius\| pages=139-141\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Loeb Classical Library}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}, or;<br>↑ ~~{{Cite web\| url=http~~://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Suetonius/12Caesars/Julius*.html ~~\|title=~~ The Lives of the Caesars – The Life of Julius Caesar \| ~~author=Suetonius~~\| ~~publisher=~~''{{Wiki\|LacusCurtius}}'', {{Wiki\|University of Chicago}}~~\| accessdate=~~ 7 February 2018}} (Loeb translation, public access)</ref> It should be noted, however, that what survives of ''The Twelve Caesars'' is analogous to tabloids, merging facts with exaggerated drama and gossip. Additionally, Suetonius makes no attempts at hiding his biases, conscious or not, towards the Roman Senate, but this is due to his being banned from the Senate's archives and so forced to rely on unverified second-hand accounts, having been dismissed from his duties to [[Hadrian]] circa 121 AD. While vividly depicting various topics and being of great historical value, it does not cover administrative details and so should not be taken as absolute truth.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Suetonius \|title= Suetonius \| author=The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica\| date=20 July 1998\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Encyclopædia Britannica}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}</ref>		His response to Brutus being part of the plot against his life, ''"You too, my child?"'', has its origins in {{Wiki\|Suetonius}}' ''{{Wiki\|The Twelve Caesars}}''. In chapter 82 of book I, which profiles Caesar, Suetonius writes that some authors had repeated the claim that these were Caesar's last words. However, Suetonius insists that Caesar said no such thing, instead exclaiming ''"Why, this is violence!"'' upon being grabbed, before wrapping his robe about his head and uttering only a groan as he died.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.loebclassics.com/view/suetonius-lives_caesars_book_i_deified_julius/1914/pb_LCL031.141.xml \|title=Lives of the Caesars, Volume I: Julius. Augustus. Tiberius. Gaius. Caligula – Book I. The Deified Julius \| author=Suetonius\| pages=139-141\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Loeb Classical Library}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}, or;<br>↑ Suetonius. [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Suetonius/12Caesars/home.html The Lives of the Caesars – The Life of Julius Caesar], 82. Translated by {{Wiki\|John Carew Rolfe}}. Cambridge, [[Massachusetts\|MA]]: {{Wiki\|Harvard University Press}}, 1914. ''{{Wiki\|LacusCurtius}}'', {{Wiki\|University of Chicago}}. Retrieved 7 February, 2018. (Loeb translation, public access)</ref> It should be noted, however, that what survives of ''The Twelve Caesars'' is analogous to tabloids, merging facts with exaggerated drama and gossip. Additionally, Suetonius makes no attempts at hiding his biases, conscious or not, towards the Roman Senate, but this is due to his being banned from the Senate's archives and so forced to rely on unverified second-hand accounts, having been dismissed from his duties to [[Hadrian]] circa 121 AD. While vividly depicting various topics and being of great historical value, it does not cover administrative details and so should not be taken as absolute truth.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Suetonius \|title= Suetonius \| author=The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica\| date=20 July 1998\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Encyclopædia Britannica}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}</ref>

	Like his "drums of war" dialogue, his dying statement that, ''"In the end, it is impossible not to become what others believe you are"'', also comes from modern times and has just as murky origins. The line seems to come from the 2004 novella ''{{Wiki\|Memories of My Melancholy Whores}}'' by {{Wiki\|Colombia}}n author {{Wiki\|Gabriel García Márquez}}, who quotes the 1983 collection of translated Latin texts titled ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=zlWH5BfobNYC The Ides of March]'' by [[United States\|American]] papyrologist {{Wiki\|Naphtali Lewis}} as confirming the line's authenticity.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://books.google.ca/books~~/about/Intersubjective_Processes_and_the_Uncons.html~~?id=fSWpAgAAQBAJ \|title= Intersubjective Processes and the Unconscious: An Integration of Freudian, Kleinian and Bionian Perspectives \| author=Brown, Lawrence J. \| date=1 March 2013\| pages=47 \| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Routledge}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}</ref> Strangely, the line never appears in Lewis' text, nor in American playwright {{Wiki\|Thorton Wilder}}'s 1948 historic fiction novel {{Wiki\|The Ides of March (novel)\|of the same name}} which also covers Caesar's assassination in epistolary fashion.		Like his "drums of war" dialogue, his dying statement that, ''"In the end, it is impossible not to become what others believe you are"'', also comes from modern times and has just as murky origins. The line seems to come from the 2004 novella ''{{Wiki\|Memories of My Melancholy Whores}}'' by {{Wiki\|Colombia}}n author {{Wiki\|Gabriel García Márquez}}, who quotes the 1983 collection of translated Latin texts titled ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=zlWH5BfobNYC The Ides of March]'' by [[United States\|American]] papyrologist {{Wiki\|Naphtali Lewis}} as confirming the line's authenticity.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=fSWpAgAAQBAJ \|title= Intersubjective Processes and the Unconscious: An Integration of Freudian, Kleinian and Bionian Perspectives \| author=Brown, Lawrence J. \| date=1 March 2013\| pages=47 \| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Routledge}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}</ref> Strangely, the line never appears in Lewis' text, nor in American playwright {{Wiki\|Thorton Wilder}}'s 1948 historic fiction novel {{Wiki\|The Ides of March (novel)\|of the same name}} which also covers Caesar's assassination in epistolary fashion.
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	'''Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Amunet\|Aya]]'s [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] ~~through~~ the [[Animus\|Portable Animus HR-8]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Amunet\|Aya]]'s [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in 2018 through the [[Animus\|Portable Animus HR-8]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Some of Caesar's dialogue is taken from real-life sources:		Some of Caesar's dialogue is taken from real-life sources. His claims that "the drums of dissent [had] reached a fever pitch" and that people would gladly give up their rights when "infused with fear and blinded by patriotism", and his denial of having "seized the rights of the citizenry", were never actually said by Caesar, instead coming from a 2001 internet quote of unknown origin.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/snare-drummed/ \|title= Julius Caesar and Drums of War \| author=Mikkelson, David\| date=27 September 2007\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Snopes}}''\| accessdate= 19 February 2018}}</ref>
	*His claims that ''"the drums of dissent [had] reached a fever pitch"'' and that people would gladly give up their rights when ''"infused with fear and blinded by patriotism"'', and his denial of having ''"seized the rights of the citizenry"'', were never actually said by Caesar, instead coming from a 2001 internet quote of unknown origin.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/snare-drummed/ \|title= Julius Caesar and Drums of War \| author=Mikkelson, David\| date=27 September 2007\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Snopes}}''\| accessdate= 19 February 2018}}</ref>
	His response to Brutus being part of the plot against his life, ''"You too, my child?"'', has its origins in {{Wiki\|Suetonius}}' ''{{Wiki\|The Twelve Caesars}}''. In chapter 82 of book I, which profiles Caesar, Suetonius writes that some authors had repeated the claim that these were Caesar's last words. However, Suetonius insists that Caesar said no such thing, instead exclaiming ''"Why, this is violence!"'' upon being grabbed, before wrapping his robe about his head and uttering only a groan as he died.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.loebclassics.com/view/suetonius-lives_caesars_book_i_deified_julius/1914/pb_LCL031.141.xml \|title=Lives of the Caesars, Volume I: Julius. Augustus. Tiberius. Gaius. Caligula – Book I. The Deified Julius \| author=Suetonius\| pages=139-141\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Loeb Classical Library}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}, or;<br>↑ {{Cite web\| url=http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Suetonius/12Caesars/Julius.html \|title= The Lives of the Caesars – The Life of Julius Caesar \| author=Suetonius\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|LacusCurtius}}'', {{Wiki\|University of Chicago}}\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}} (Loeb translation, public access)</ref>
	**It should be noted that what survives of ''The Twelve Caesars'' is analogous to tabloids, merging facts with exaggerated drama and gossip. Additionally, Suetonius makes no attempts at hiding his biases, conscious or not, towards the Roman Senate, but this is due to his being banned from the Senate's archives and so forced to rely on unverified second-hand accounts, having been dismissed from his duties to [[Hadrian]] circa 121 AD. While vividly depicting various topics and being of great historical value, it does not cover administrative details and so should not be taken as absolute truth.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Suetonius \|title= Suetonius \| author=The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica\| date=20 July 1998\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Encyclopædia Britannica}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}</ref>
	*Like his "drums of war" dialogue, his dying statement that, ''"In the end, it is impossible not to become what others believe you are"'', also comes from modern times and has just as murky origins. The line seems to come from the 2004 novella ''{{Wiki\|Memories of My Melancholy Whores}}'' by {{Wiki\|Colombia}}n author {{Wiki\|Gabriel García Márquez}}, who quotes the 1983 collection of translated Latin texts titled ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=zlWH5BfobNYC The Ides of March]'' by [[United States\|American]] papyrologist {{Wiki\|Naphtali Lewis}} as confirming the line's authenticity.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://blog.ubi.com/assassins-creed-unity-notre-dame/ \|title= Intersubjective Processes and the Unconscious: An Integration of Freudian, Kleinian and Bionian Perspectives \| author=Brown, Lawrence J. \| date=1 March 2013\| pages=47 \| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Routledge}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}</ref> Strangely, the line never appears in Lewis' text, nor in American playwright {{Wiki\|Thorton Wilder}}'s 1948 historic fiction novel {{Wiki\|The Ides of March (novel)\|of the same name}} which also covers Caesar's assassination in epistolary fashion.

			His response to Brutus being part of the plot against his life, ''"You too, my child?"'', has its origins in {{Wiki\|Suetonius}}' ''{{Wiki\|The Twelve Caesars}}''. In chapter 82 of book I, which profiles Caesar, Suetonius writes that some authors had repeated the claim that these were Caesar's last words. However, Suetonius insists that Caesar said no such thing, instead exclaiming ''"Why, this is violence!"'' upon being grabbed, before wrapping his robe about his head and uttering only a groan as he died.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.loebclassics.com/view/suetonius-lives_caesars_book_i_deified_julius/1914/pb_LCL031.141.xml \|title=Lives of the Caesars, Volume I: Julius. Augustus. Tiberius. Gaius. Caligula – Book I. The Deified Julius \| author=Suetonius\| pages=139-141\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Loeb Classical Library}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}, or;<br>↑ {{Cite web\| url=http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Suetonius/12Caesars/Julius*.html \|title= The Lives of the Caesars – The Life of Julius Caesar \| author=Suetonius\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|LacusCurtius}}'', {{Wiki\|University of Chicago}}\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}} (Loeb translation, public access)</ref> It should be noted, however, that what survives of ''The Twelve Caesars'' is analogous to tabloids, merging facts with exaggerated drama and gossip. Additionally, Suetonius makes no attempts at hiding his biases, conscious or not, towards the Roman Senate, but this is due to his being banned from the Senate's archives and so forced to rely on unverified second-hand accounts, having been dismissed from his duties to [[Hadrian]] circa 121 AD. While vividly depicting various topics and being of great historical value, it does not cover administrative details and so should not be taken as absolute truth.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Suetonius \|title= Suetonius \| author=The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica\| date=20 July 1998\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Encyclopædia Britannica}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}</ref>

			Like his "drums of war" dialogue, his dying statement that, ''"In the end, it is impossible not to become what others believe you are"'', also comes from modern times and has just as murky origins. The line seems to come from the 2004 novella ''{{Wiki\|Memories of My Melancholy Whores}}'' by {{Wiki\|Colombia}}n author {{Wiki\|Gabriel García Márquez}}, who quotes the 1983 collection of translated Latin texts titled ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=zlWH5BfobNYC The Ides of March]'' by [[United States\|American]] papyrologist {{Wiki\|Naphtali Lewis}} as confirming the line's authenticity.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://books.google.ca/books/about/Intersubjective_Processes_and_the_Uncons.html?id=fSWpAgAAQBAJ \|title= Intersubjective Processes and the Unconscious: An Integration of Freudian, Kleinian and Bionian Perspectives \| author=Brown, Lawrence J. \| date=1 March 2013\| pages=47 \| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Routledge}}''\| accessdate= 7 February 2018}}</ref> Strangely, the line never appears in Lewis' text, nor in American playwright {{Wiki\|Thorton Wilder}}'s 1948 historic fiction novel {{Wiki\|The Ides of March (novel)\|of the same name}} which also covers Caesar's assassination in epistolary fashion.
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	*'''Aya:''' ''You are a Queen of liars and [[snake]]s. I fought for you for five years. Our people worshipped you. [[Apollodorus]] died for you, for Egypt.''		*'''Aya:''' ''You are a Queen of liars and [[snake]]s. I fought for you for five years. Our people worshipped you. [[Apollodorus]] died for you, for Egypt.''
	*'''Cleopatra:''' ''For Egypt? I am Egypt!''		*'''Cleopatra:''' ''For Egypt? I am Egypt!''
	[[File:ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 34.jpg\|250px\|thumb\|Aya threatening ~~the pharaoh~~ with ~~killing her if she fails to become a good Pharaoh~~]]		[[File:ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 34.jpg\|250px\|thumb\|Aya threatening Cleopatra with death]]
	As Cleopatra tried to strike Aya, she blocked it, her Hidden Blade extended, but relented and withdrew it as Caesarion approached them.		As Cleopatra tried to strike Aya, she blocked it, her Hidden Blade extended, but relented and withdrew it as Caesarion approached them.
	*'''Aya:''' ''Then be the ruler our people deserve, or nothing will save you from my blade across your throat. You are the last of the pharaohs.''		*'''Aya:''' ''Then be the ruler our people deserve, or nothing will save you from my blade across your throat. You are the last of the pharaohs.''
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	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 7.png\|Caesar ~~making his way to~~ the ~~Senate~~, with Septimius remaining behind		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 7.png\|Caesar entering the curia, with Septimius remaining behind
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 8.jpg\|Aya, Brutus and Cassius spotting Caesar and Septimius		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 8.jpg\|Aya, Brutus, and Cassius spotting Caesar and Septimius
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 9.png\|Septimius noticing Aya's presence		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 9.png\|Septimius noticing Aya's presence
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 10.png\|Aya fighting ~~against~~ Septimius' guards		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 10.png\|Aya fighting Septimius' guards
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 12.jpg\|Septmius using his flail in combat		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 12.jpg\|Septmius using his flail in combat
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 13.jpg\|Aya confronting the Order members in the Memory Corridor		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 13.jpg\|Aya confronting the Order members in the Memory Corridor
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	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 17.jpg\|Aya making her way through the Theatre of Pompey		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 17.jpg\|Aya making her way through the Theatre of Pompey
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 18.jpg\|The Triumphal Arch of Tiberius		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 18.jpg\|The Triumphal Arch of Tiberius
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 20.png\|Aya wearing ~~the senate~~ robe as a ~~hooded outerwear~~		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 20.png\|Aya wearing a Senator's robe as a hood
	FallofanEmpireRiseofAnother10.jpg\|Caesar speaking to the Senators		FallofanEmpireRiseofAnother10.jpg\|Caesar speaking to the Senators
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 23.jpg\|Caesar being stabbed by the Senators		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 23.jpg\|Caesar being stabbed by the Senators
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 24.jpg\|Aya watching the stabbing from a distance		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 24.jpg\|Aya watching the stabbing from a distance
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 25.jpg\|Brutus betraying ~~his benefactor and adoptive father~~		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 25.jpg\|Brutus betraying Caesar
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 26.jpg\|Brutus delivering the final stab		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 26.jpg\|Brutus delivering the final stab
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 27.png\|Brutus declaring Caesar's death ~~and Rome free of his tyranny~~		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 27.png\|Brutus declaring Caesar's death
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 28.jpg\|Caesar's body laying on the ground		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 28.jpg\|Caesar's body laying on the ground
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 31.jpg\|Aya giving Caesar his final rites		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 31.jpg\|Aya giving Caesar his final rites
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 32.png\|Cleopatra playing with ~~her child~~ Caesarion		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 32.png\|Cleopatra playing with Caesarion
	ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 33.jpg\|Aya ~~reunited with~~ Cleopatra in Rome		ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 33.jpg\|Aya meeting Cleopatra in Rome
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	'''Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Amunet\|Aya]]'s [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in ~~2018 through~~ the [[Animus\|Portable Animus HR-8]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Amunet\|Aya]]'s [[Genetic memory\|genetic memories]], relived by [[Layla Hassan]] in 2017 through the [[Animus\|Portable Animus HR-8]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>

	==Description==		==Description==
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	*'''Phoxidas:''' ''Blast! [[Jupiter\|Jove]]'s pissing on our heads from the top of [[Mount Olympus\|Olympus]]!''		*'''Phoxidas:''' ''Blast! [[Jupiter\|Jove]]'s pissing on our heads from the top of [[Mount Olympus\|Olympus]]!''
	*'''Aya:''' ''No, no! It's [[Marcus Junius Brutus\|Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus\|Cassius]]! Look!''		*'''Aya:''' ''No, no! It's [[Marcus Junius Brutus\|Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus\|Cassius]]! Look!''
	*'''Phoxidas:''' ''And our catapults with them! Put them to use! Brace! Men! Don't fear this beast. She's a great and girthy whale, but we'll dance around her bulk like minnows in a pond!''		*'''Phoxidas:''' ''And our catapults with them! Put them to use! Brace! Men! Don't fear this beast. She's a great and girthy [[whale]], but we'll dance around her bulk like minnows in a pond!''
	*'''Aya:''' ''You weren't a poet in your youth, were you, Phoxidas?''		*'''Aya:''' ''You weren't a poet in your youth, were you, Phoxidas?''
	*'''Phoxidas:''' ''Ohoho! I should have been, I think! A philosopher, too. Ah, what we should have been! A million things, fair Aya!''		*'''Phoxidas:''' ''Ohoho! I should have been, I think! A philosopher, too. Ah, what we should have been! A million things, fair Aya!''
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	*'''Phoxidas:''' ''Heyo, slackers! Form up with the rest! Today we sail together.''		*'''Phoxidas:''' ''Heyo, slackers! Form up with the rest! Today we sail together.''
	*'''Aya:''' ''What port are you taking us to?''		*'''Aya:''' ''What port are you taking us to?''
	*'''Phoxidas:''' ''There is a town called {{Wiki~~\|Anzio~~\|Antium}} I'd like to try. Lots of [[merchant]]s sail in and out of there. Should be safe for you. From there it's a half day's ride to Rome.''		*'''Phoxidas:''' ''There is a town called {{Wiki\|Antium}} I'd like to try. Lots of [[merchant]]s sail in and out of there. Should be safe for you. From there it's a half day's ride to Rome.''
	Two years later, Aya met with Brutus and Cassius in the [[Theatre of ~~Pompey\|Theatre]] of [[~~Pompey]].		Two years later, Aya met with Brutus and Cassius in the [[Theatre of Pompey]].
	*'''Aya:''' ''It is only a matter of days before Caesar will officially become a tyrant.''		*'''Aya:''' ''It is only a matter of days before Caesar will officially become a tyrant.''
	*'''Cassius:''' ''There he is.''		*'''Cassius:''' ''There he is.''
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	*'''Septimius:''' ''I am a [[Gabiniani]]! I thought you would scurry away, little one. You should have taken your chance to drop off the map.''		*'''Septimius:''' ''I am a [[Gabiniani]]! I thought you would scurry away, little one. You should have taken your chance to drop off the map.''
	*'''Aya:''' ''[[Flavius Metellus\|Flavius]] isn't here to save you [[Battle of the Nile\|this time]], Septimius. No Roman deals will be made.''		*'''Aya:''' ''[[Flavius Metellus\|Flavius]] isn't here to save you [[Battle of the Nile\|this time]], Septimius. No Roman deals will be made.''
	Aya defeated Septimius. In ~~the latter's~~ final moments, she looked at apparitions of members ~~of the Order of the Ancients~~ and the symbols on the sarcophagus in ~~[[Alexander~~ the ~~Great]]'s~~ [[Tomb of Alexander the Great~~\|tomb~~]]~~. Septimius stood behind her~~.		Aya defeated Septimius. In his final moments, he stood behind Aya while she looked at the apparitions of Order members and the symbols on the sarcophagus in the [[Tomb of Alexander the Great]].
	*'''Septimius:''' ''Damn you,'' lupa ''(she-wolf)!''		*'''Septimius:''' ''Damn you,'' lupa ''(she-wolf)!''
	*'''Aya:''' ''My son's heart. For your life.''		*'''Aya:''' ''My son's heart. For your life.''
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	[[File:ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 14.png\|thumb\|250px\|Aya holding Septimius captive in the Memory Corridor]]		[[File:ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 14.png\|thumb\|250px\|Aya holding Septimius captive in the Memory Corridor]]
	Septimius laughed with the members of the Order, but Aya took his knife and held it to his groin.		Septimius laughed with the members of the Order, but Aya took his knife and held it to his groin.
	*'''Aya:''' ''The [[Scepter of Alexander the Great\|~~Staff~~]]...''		*'''Aya:''' ''The [[Scepter of Alexander the Great\|staff]]...''
	*'''Septimius:''' ''With the Order. I served them and your beloved Egypt. And I'll be rewarded in the afterlife. An eternity of drinking and whoring with my brothers.''		*'''Septimius:''' ''With the Order. I served them and your beloved Egypt. And I'll be rewarded in the afterlife. An eternity of drinking and whoring with my brothers.''
	Aya raised the blade to his throat.		Aya raised the blade to his throat.
	*'''Aya:''' ''The only thing that waits for you is oblivion. For your name, your Order and the rotting corpses of your Gabiniani!''		*'''Aya:''' ''The only thing that waits for you is oblivion. For your name, your Order, and the rotting corpses of your Gabiniani!''
	[[File:ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 15.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Septimius sent to the Duat]]		[[File:ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 15.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Septimius sent to the Duat]]
	Aya slit Septimius' throat, the blade turning into a [[feather]], drenched with his blood.		Aya slit Septimius' throat, the blade turning into a [[feather]], drenched with his blood.