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	'''Gaius Julius Rufio '''(died 38 BCE), also known as '''The Leader''', was a [[Rome\|Roman]] general commanding the ~~[[Roman army]]'s~~ garrison in {{Wiki\|Roman Egypt}}, as well as a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]. Appointed by [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Julius Caesar]], Rufio sought to undermine [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]]' rule in Egypt and claim the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]] for himself ~~following~~ Caesar's [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassination]].		'''Gaius Julius Rufio '''(died 38 BCE), also known as '''The Leader''', was a [[Rome\|Roman]] general commanding the garrison in {{Wiki\|Roman Egypt}}, as well as a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]. Appointed by [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Julius Caesar]], Rufio sought to undermine [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]]' rule in Egypt and claim the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]] for himself after Caesar's [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassination]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Early career===		===Early career===
	During the mid-1st century BCE, Rufio served as an officer under Julius Caesar. At some point, he was inducted into the [[Order of the Ancients]], adopting the cryptonym of "The Leader".<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> ~~After~~ Caesar's ~~murder~~ in 44 BCE,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> Rufio became a general and gained command of the [[Rome\|Roman]] forces stationed in [[Egypt]].<ref name="THO"/>		During the mid-1st century BCE, Rufio served as an officer under Julius Caesar. At some point, he was inducted into the [[Order of the Ancients]], adopting the cryptonym of "The Leader".<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> Following Caesar's assassination in 44 BCE,<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> Rufio became a general and gained command of the [[Rome\|Roman]] forces stationed in [[Egypt]].<ref name="THO"/>

	During this period of time, he made the acquaintance of [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]], the former lover and follower of Caesar, respectively. On one occasion, he seemingly disrespected Cleopatra, leading Antonius to reprimand the general for it in a letter.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones ~~(DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]~~'' – [[Sic Semper Tyrannis]]</ref>		During this period of time, he made the acquaintance of [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]], the former lover and follower of Caesar, respectively. On one occasion, he seemingly disrespected Cleopatra, leading Antonius to reprimand the general for it in a letter.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – ''The Hidden Ones'' – [[Sic Semper Tyrannis]]</ref>

	===Invasion of the Sinai===		===Invasion of the Sinai===
	Rufio soon made plans to set up a meeting with the {{Wiki\|Client state\|client}} {{Wiki\|Herodian kingdom}}'s eponymous ruler [[Herod I of Judea\|Herod I]] in an attempt to establish an alliance with both Cleopatra and Antonius. However, relations between Rufio and the two soon broke down. Unable to get along with either of them,{{Cite\|11 March 2021}} Rufio plotted to invade Egypt behind Cleopatra's back.<ref name="Incoming Threat">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]</ref>		Rufio soon made plans to set up a meeting with the {{Wiki\|Client state\|client}} {{Wiki\|Herodian kingdom}}'s eponymous ruler [[Herod I of Judea\|Herod I]] in an attempt to establish an alliance with both Cleopatra and Antonius. However, relations between Rufio and the two soon broke down. Unable to get along with either of them,{{Cite\|11 March 2021}} Rufio plotted to invade Egypt behind Cleopatra's back.<ref name="Incoming Threat">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – [[Incoming Threat]]</ref>

	[[File:ACO HO Screenshot - Rufio.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Rufio with his men]]		[[File:ACO HO Screenshot - Rufio.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Rufio with his men]]
	To this end, Rufio made plans to create a network of Egyptian and [[Greece\|Greek]] collaborators throughout the country, via his captains [[Adras]] and [[Jibade]] so that when Rufio invaded Egypt through [[Siwa]], he would be portrayed as a savior of the country and met with less resistance from the local population.<ref name="Incoming Threat"/> In addition, Rufio ~~also~~ stationed three of his lieutenants in the [[Sinai]] to gain a firm hold on the peninsula: [[Tacito]] in [[Klysma Nome]], [[Ampelius]] in [[Madiama Nome]], and [[Ptahmose]] in [[Arsinoe Nome]].<ref name="THO" />		To this end, Rufio made plans to create a network of Egyptian and [[Greece\|Greek]] collaborators throughout the country, via his captains [[Adras]] and [[Jibade]], so that when Rufio invaded Egypt through [[Siwa]], he would be portrayed as a savior of the country and met with less resistance from the local population.<ref name="Incoming Threat"/> In addition, Rufio stationed three of his lieutenants in the [[Sinai]] to gain a firm hold on the peninsula: [[Tacito]] in [[Klysma Nome]], [[Ampelius]] in [[Madiama Nome]], and [[Ptahmose]] in [[Arsinoe Nome]].<ref name="THO" />

	In 38 BCE, Rufio's plans to invade Egypt were discovered by [[Gamilat]], the leader of ~~the~~ [[Nabataeans\|~~Nabatean~~]] resistance against the Roman occupation of the Sinai.<ref name="THO" /> Gamilat reported his findings to [[Otis]], a royal scribe, who in turn informed the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Bayek]] of the invasion plan. After sabotaging Rufio's planned invasion of Siwa,<ref name="Incoming Threat" /> Bayek traveled to the Sinai to assist Gamilat and the local Hidden Ones in their ~~fight~~ against Rufio's ~~men~~.<ref name="THO" />		In 38 BCE, Rufio's plans to invade Egypt were discovered by [[Gamilat]], the leader of a [[Nabataeans\|Nabataean]] resistance against the Roman occupation of the Sinai.<ref name="THO" /> Gamilat reported his findings to [[Otis]], a royal scribe, who in turn informed the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Bayek]] of the invasion plan. After sabotaging Rufio's planned invasion of Siwa,<ref name="Incoming Threat" /> Bayek traveled to the Sinai to assist Gamilat and the local Hidden Ones in their struggle against Rufio's army.<ref name="THO" />

	===Death===		===Death===
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	{{Quote\|So it is true... the Hidden Ones exist. […] Strange, how you want the same things that we want: peace, order, and yet our ideas will survive.\|Rufio expressing confidence in the Order's cause, 38 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Origins\|Sic Semper Tyrannis}}		{{Quote\|So it is true... the Hidden Ones exist. […] Strange, how you want the same things that we want: peace, order, and yet our ideas will survive.\|Rufio expressing confidence in the Order's cause, 38 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Origins\|Sic Semper Tyrannis}}
	[[File:ACO Sic Semper Tyrannis Screenshot.png\|thumb\|250px\|Rufio taunting Bayek]]		[[File:ACO Sic Semper Tyrannis Screenshot.png\|thumb\|250px\|Rufio taunting Bayek]]
	Rufio was a true believer in the Order's [[New World Order\|cause]], believing it to be their duty to unite the world under ~~the Order's~~ banner. He showed an ironic fascination with how his ~~new~~ opponents, the Hidden Ones, ~~also~~ wanted the same things as the Order, but was confident that the Order's ~~faith and~~ conviction ~~were~~ far stronger than ~~those~~ of the Hidden Ones. Even in ~~his~~ death, Rufio was deeply confident in the Order's [[Templars\|survival]], to the point where it terrified Bayek as he realized that the Order might as well be eternal.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis" />		Rufio was a true believer in the Order of the Ancients' [[New World Order\|cause]], believing it to be their duty to unite the world under one banner. He showed an ironic fascination with how his opponents, the Hidden Ones, wanted the same things as the Order, but was confident that the Order's conviction was far stronger than that of the Hidden Ones. Even in death, Rufio was deeply confident in the Order's [[Templars\|survival]], to the point where it terrified Bayek as he realized that the Order might as well be eternal.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis" />

	Aside from his devotion to the Order, Rufio was a highly capable ~~military~~ general. Amunet described him as an expert at intimidating others, stating that he could "cut" true fear into the hearts of the people. Rufio was also observed and described as being extremely cautious, with him deciding not to set foot onto the Sinai Peninsula. Amunet even stated that Rufio was a master at guarding himself, suggesting that he never let his guard down.<ref name="THO" />		Aside from his devotion to the Order, Rufio was a highly capable general. Amunet described him as an expert at intimidating others, stating that he could "cut" true fear into the hearts of the people. Rufio was also observed and described as being extremely cautious, with him deciding not to set foot onto the Sinai Peninsula. Amunet even stated that Rufio was a master at guarding himself, suggesting that he never let his guard down.<ref name="THO" />

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
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	ACO THO Sic Semper Tyrannis 03.png\|Rufio sent to the Duat by Bayek		ACO THO Sic Semper Tyrannis 03.png\|Rufio sent to the Duat by Bayek
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' {{~~1stm~~}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' {{Mo}}
	**''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' {{1st}}		**''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' {{1st}}

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	'''Gaius Julius Rufio '''(died 38 BCE), also known as '''The Leader''', was a [[Rome\|Roman]] general commanding the [[Roman army]]'s garrison in {{Wiki\|Roman Egypt}}, as well as a ~~secret~~ member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]. Appointed by [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Julius Caesar]], Rufio sought to undermine [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]]' rule in Egypt and claim the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]] for himself following Caesar's [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassination]].		'''Gaius Julius Rufio '''(died 38 BCE), also known as '''The Leader''', was a [[Rome\|Roman]] general commanding the [[Roman army]]'s garrison in {{Wiki\|Roman Egypt}}, as well as a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]. Appointed by [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Julius Caesar]], Rufio sought to undermine [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]]' rule in Egypt and claim the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]] for himself following Caesar's [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassination]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==

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	'''Gaius Julius Rufio '''(died 38 BCE), also known as '''The Leader''', was a [[Rome\|Roman]] general commanding the [[Roman army]]'s garrison in {{Wiki\|Roman Egypt}} ~~and an~~ [[Order of the Ancients]] ~~member~~. Appointed by [[Gaius Julius Caesar]], Rufio sought to undermine [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]]' rule in Egypt and claim the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]] for himself following Caesar's [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassination]].		'''Gaius Julius Rufio '''(died 38 BCE), also known as '''The Leader''', was a [[Rome\|Roman]] general commanding the [[Roman army]]'s garrison in {{Wiki\|Roman Egypt}}, as well as a secret member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]. Appointed by [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Julius Caesar]], Rufio sought to undermine [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]]' rule in Egypt and claim the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]] for himself following Caesar's [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassination]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	During the mid-1st century BCE, Rufio served as an officer under Julius Caesar. At some point, he was inducted into the [[Order of the Ancients]], adopting the cryptonym of "The Leader".<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> After Caesar's murder in 44 BCE,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> Rufio became a general and gained command of the [[Rome\|Roman]] forces stationed in [[Egypt]].<ref name="THO"/> During this period of time, he made the acquaintance of [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]], the former lover and follower of Caesar, respectively. On one occasion, he seemingly disrespected Cleopatra, leading Antonius to reprimand the general for it in a letter.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Sic Semper Tyrannis]]</ref>		===Early career===
			During the mid-1st century BCE, Rufio served as an officer under Julius Caesar. At some point, he was inducted into the [[Order of the Ancients]], adopting the cryptonym of "The Leader".<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> After Caesar's murder in 44 BCE,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> Rufio became a general and gained command of the [[Rome\|Roman]] forces stationed in [[Egypt]].<ref name="THO"/>

			During this period of time, he made the acquaintance of [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]], the former lover and follower of Caesar, respectively. On one occasion, he seemingly disrespected Cleopatra, leading Antonius to reprimand the general for it in a letter.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Sic Semper Tyrannis]]</ref>

			===Invasion of the Sinai===
	Rufio soon made plans to set up a meeting with the {{Wiki\|Client state\|client}} {{Wiki\|Herodian kingdom}}'s eponymous ruler [[Herod I of Judea\|Herod I]] in an attempt to establish an alliance with both Cleopatra and Antonius. However, relations between Rufio and the two soon broke down. Unable to get along with either of them,{{Cite\|11 March 2021}} Rufio plotted to invade Egypt behind Cleopatra's back.<ref name="Incoming Threat">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]</ref>		Rufio soon made plans to set up a meeting with the {{Wiki\|Client state\|client}} {{Wiki\|Herodian kingdom}}'s eponymous ruler [[Herod I of Judea\|Herod I]] in an attempt to establish an alliance with both Cleopatra and Antonius. However, relations between Rufio and the two soon broke down. Unable to get along with either of them,{{Cite\|11 March 2021}} Rufio plotted to invade Egypt behind Cleopatra's back.<ref name="Incoming Threat">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]</ref>

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	In 38 BCE, Rufio's plans to invade Egypt were discovered by [[Gamilat]], the leader of the [[Nabataeans\|Nabatean]] resistance against the Roman occupation of the Sinai.<ref name="THO" /> Gamilat reported his findings to [[Otis]], a royal scribe, who in turn informed the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Bayek]] of the invasion plan. After sabotaging Rufio's planned invasion of Siwa,<ref name="Incoming Threat" /> Bayek traveled to the Sinai to assist Gamilat and the local Hidden Ones in their fight against Rufio's men.<ref name="THO" />		In 38 BCE, Rufio's plans to invade Egypt were discovered by [[Gamilat]], the leader of the [[Nabataeans\|Nabatean]] resistance against the Roman occupation of the Sinai.<ref name="THO" /> Gamilat reported his findings to [[Otis]], a royal scribe, who in turn informed the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Bayek]] of the invasion plan. After sabotaging Rufio's planned invasion of Siwa,<ref name="Incoming Threat" /> Bayek traveled to the Sinai to assist Gamilat and the local Hidden Ones in their fight against Rufio's men.<ref name="THO" />

			===Death===
	Following the deaths of his lieutenants at the hands of Bayek, Rufio brought it upon himself to eliminate the threat in the Sinai, traveling to and docking his fleet in the harbors of [[Arsinoe]].<ref name="THO" /> [[Amunet]], learning of Rufio's whereabouts, traveled to Arsinoe with Bayek, eliminating the Roman forces who were attacking the city. Bayek then boarded Rufio's [[octareme]] and assassinated him. In his final moments, the general pointed out the irony that the Order and the Hidden Ones had similar goals, yet only the former would survive the test of time thanks to their ideals, which were eternal.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis" />		Following the deaths of his lieutenants at the hands of Bayek, Rufio brought it upon himself to eliminate the threat in the Sinai, traveling to and docking his fleet in the harbors of [[Arsinoe]].<ref name="THO" /> [[Amunet]], learning of Rufio's whereabouts, traveled to Arsinoe with Bayek, eliminating the Roman forces who were attacking the city. Bayek then boarded Rufio's [[octareme]] and assassinated him. In his final moments, the general pointed out the irony that the Order and the Hidden Ones had similar goals, yet only the former would survive the test of time thanks to their ideals, which were eternal.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis" />

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	During the mid-1st century BCE, Rufio served as an officer under Julius Caesar. At some point, he was inducted into the [[Order of the Ancients]], adopting the cryptonym of "The Leader".<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> After Caesar's murder in 44 BCE,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> Rufio became a general and gained command of the [[Rome\|Roman]] forces stationed in [[Egypt]].<ref name="THO"/> During this period of time, he made the acquaintance of [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]], the former lover and follower of Caesar, respectively. On one occasion, he seemingly disrespected Cleopatra, leading Antonius to reprimand the general for it in a letter.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Sic Semper Tyrannis]]</ref>		During the mid-1st century BCE, Rufio served as an officer under Julius Caesar. At some point, he was inducted into the [[Order of the Ancients]], adopting the cryptonym of "The Leader".<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> After Caesar's murder in 44 BCE,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> Rufio became a general and gained command of the [[Rome\|Roman]] forces stationed in [[Egypt]].<ref name="THO"/> During this period of time, he made the acquaintance of [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]], the former lover and follower of Caesar, respectively. On one occasion, he seemingly disrespected Cleopatra, leading Antonius to reprimand the general for it in a letter.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Sic Semper Tyrannis]]</ref>

	Rufio soon made plans to set up a meeting with the {{Wiki\|Client state\|client}} {{Wiki\|Herodian kingdom}}'s eponymous ruler [[Herod I of Judea\|Herod I]] in an attempt to establish an alliance with both Cleopatra and Antonius. However, relations between Rufio and the two soon broke down. ~~Not able~~ to get along with either of them, Rufio plotted to invade Egypt behind Cleopatra's back.<ref name="~~THO~~" />		Rufio soon made plans to set up a meeting with the {{Wiki\|Client state\|client}} {{Wiki\|Herodian kingdom}}'s eponymous ruler [[Herod I of Judea\|Herod I]] in an attempt to establish an alliance with both Cleopatra and Antonius. However, relations between Rufio and the two soon broke down. Unable to get along with either of them,{{Cite\|11 March 2021}} Rufio plotted to invade Egypt behind Cleopatra's back.<ref name="Incoming Threat">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]</ref>

	[[File:ACO HO Screenshot - Rufio.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Rufio with his men]]		[[File:ACO HO Screenshot - Rufio.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Rufio with his men]]
	To this end, Rufio made plans to create a network of Egyptian and [[Greece\|Greek]] collaborators throughout the country, via his captains [[Adras]] and [[Jibade]]~~. This was~~ so that when Rufio invaded Egypt through [[Siwa]], he would be portrayed as a savior of the country and met with less resistance from the local population.<ref name="Incoming Threat"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]<~~/~~ref~~> In addition, Rufio also stationed three of his lieutenants in the [[Sinai]] to gain a firm hold on the peninsula: [[Tacito]] in [[Klysma Nome]], [[Ampelius]] in [[Madiama Nome]], and [[Ptahmose]] in [[Arsinoe Nome]].<ref name="THO" />		To this end, Rufio made plans to create a network of Egyptian and [[Greece\|Greek]] collaborators throughout the country, via his captains [[Adras]] and [[Jibade]] so that when Rufio invaded Egypt through [[Siwa]], he would be portrayed as a savior of the country and met with less resistance from the local population.<ref name="Incoming Threat"/> In addition, Rufio also stationed three of his lieutenants in the [[Sinai]] to gain a firm hold on the peninsula: [[Tacito]] in [[Klysma Nome]], [[Ampelius]] in [[Madiama Nome]], and [[Ptahmose]] in [[Arsinoe Nome]].<ref name="THO" />

	In 38 BCE, Rufio's plans to invade Egypt were discovered by [[Gamilat]], the leader of the [[Nabataeans\|Nabatean]] resistance against the Roman occupation of the Sinai.<ref name="THO" /> Gamilat reported his findings to [[Otis]], a royal scribe, who in turn informed the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Bayek]] of the invasion plan. After sabotaging Rufio's planned invasion of Siwa,<ref name="Incoming Threat" /> Bayek traveled to the Sinai to assist Gamilat and the local Hidden Ones in their fight against Rufio's men.<ref name="THO" />		In 38 BCE, Rufio's plans to invade Egypt were discovered by [[Gamilat]], the leader of the [[Nabataeans\|Nabatean]] resistance against the Roman occupation of the Sinai.<ref name="THO" /> Gamilat reported his findings to [[Otis]], a royal scribe, who in turn informed the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Bayek]] of the invasion plan. After sabotaging Rufio's planned invasion of Siwa,<ref name="Incoming Threat" /> Bayek traveled to the Sinai to assist Gamilat and the local Hidden Ones in their fight against Rufio's men.<ref name="THO" />

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Oops. Though Roman Empire occupied Judea c. 38 BC, was not a formal Roman province until 6 CE, after Herod's death. Since Herod ruled 37 to 4 BCE, he must have been rising king the year prior

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	'''Gaius Julius Rufio '''(died 38 BCE), also known as '''The Leader''', was a [[Rome\|Roman]] general commanding the ~~Roman forces in~~ [[~~Egypt~~]] and ~~a member of the~~ [[Order of the Ancients]]. Appointed by [[Gaius ~~Julius Caesar\|~~Julius Caesar]], Rufio sought to undermine [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]]' rule in Egypt and claim the ~~kingdom~~ for himself following Caesar's ~~death~~.		'''Gaius Julius Rufio '''(died 38 BCE), also known as '''The Leader''', was a [[Rome\|Roman]] general commanding the [[Roman army]]'s garrison in {{Wiki\|Roman Egypt}} and an [[Order of the Ancients]] member. Appointed by [[Gaius Julius Caesar]], Rufio sought to undermine [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]]' rule in Egypt and claim the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]] for himself following Caesar's [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassination]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	During the mid-1st century BCE, Rufio served as an officer under ~~[[Gaius~~ Julius Caesar~~\|Julius Caesar]]~~. At some point, he was inducted into the [[Order of the Ancients]], adopting the cryptonym of "The Leader"~~. After Caesar's death in 44 BCE, Rufio became a general and gained command of the [[Rome\|Roman]] forces stationed in [[Egypt]]~~.<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> During this period of time, he made the acquaintance of [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]], the former lover and follower of Caesar, respectively. On one occasion, he seemingly disrespected Cleopatra, leading Antonius to reprimand the general for it in a letter.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Sic Semper Tyrannis]]</ref>		During the mid-1st century BCE, Rufio served as an officer under Julius Caesar. At some point, he was inducted into the [[Order of the Ancients]], adopting the cryptonym of "The Leader".<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> After Caesar's murder in 44 BCE,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> Rufio became a general and gained command of the [[Rome\|Roman]] forces stationed in [[Egypt]].<ref name="THO"/> During this period of time, he made the acquaintance of [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]], the former lover and follower of Caesar, respectively. On one occasion, he seemingly disrespected Cleopatra, leading Antonius to reprimand the general for it in a letter.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Sic Semper Tyrannis]]</ref>

	Rufio soon made plans to set up a meeting with [[Herod I of Judea\|Herod I]]~~, a Roman client king of [[Judea]],~~ in an attempt to establish an alliance with both Cleopatra and Antonius. However, relations between Rufio and the two soon broke down. Not able to get along with either of them, Rufio plotted to invade Egypt behind Cleopatra's back.<ref name="THO" />		Rufio soon made plans to set up a meeting with the {{Wiki\|Client state\|client}} {{Wiki\|Herodian kingdom}}'s eponymous ruler [[Herod I of Judea\|Herod I]] in an attempt to establish an alliance with both Cleopatra and Antonius. However, relations between Rufio and the two soon broke down. Not able to get along with either of them, Rufio plotted to invade Egypt behind Cleopatra's back.<ref name="THO" />

	[[File:ACO HO Screenshot - Rufio.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Rufio with his men]]		[[File:ACO HO Screenshot - Rufio.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Rufio with his men]]

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	To this end, Rufio made plans to create a network of Egyptian and [[Greece\|Greek]] collaborators throughout the country, via his captains [[Adras]] and [[Jibade]]. This was so that when Rufio invaded Egypt through [[Siwa]], he would be portrayed as a savior of the country and met with less resistance from the local population.<ref name="Incoming Threat">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]</ref> In addition, Rufio also stationed three of his lieutenants in the [[Sinai]] to gain a firm hold on the peninsula: [[Tacito]] in [[Klysma Nome]], [[Ampelius]] in [[Madiama Nome]], and [[Ptahmose]] in [[Arsinoe Nome]].<ref name="THO" />		To this end, Rufio made plans to create a network of Egyptian and [[Greece\|Greek]] collaborators throughout the country, via his captains [[Adras]] and [[Jibade]]. This was so that when Rufio invaded Egypt through [[Siwa]], he would be portrayed as a savior of the country and met with less resistance from the local population.<ref name="Incoming Threat">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]</ref> In addition, Rufio also stationed three of his lieutenants in the [[Sinai]] to gain a firm hold on the peninsula: [[Tacito]] in [[Klysma Nome]], [[Ampelius]] in [[Madiama Nome]], and [[Ptahmose]] in [[Arsinoe Nome]].<ref name="THO" />

	In 38 BCE, Rufio's plans to invade Egypt were discovered by [[Gamilat]], the leader of the ~~{{Wiki\|~~Nabataeans\|Nabatean}} resistance against the Roman occupation of the Sinai.<ref name="THO" /> Gamilat reported his findings to [[Otis]], a royal scribe, who in turn informed the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Bayek]] of the invasion plan. After sabotaging Rufio's planned invasion of Siwa,<ref name="Incoming Threat" /> Bayek traveled to the Sinai to assist Gamilat and the local Hidden Ones in their fight against Rufio's men.<ref name="THO" />		In 38 BCE, Rufio's plans to invade Egypt were discovered by [[Gamilat]], the leader of the [[Nabataeans\|Nabatean]] resistance against the Roman occupation of the Sinai.<ref name="THO" /> Gamilat reported his findings to [[Otis]], a royal scribe, who in turn informed the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Bayek]] of the invasion plan. After sabotaging Rufio's planned invasion of Siwa,<ref name="Incoming Threat" /> Bayek traveled to the Sinai to assist Gamilat and the local Hidden Ones in their fight against Rufio's men.<ref name="THO" />

	Following the deaths of his lieutenants at the hands of Bayek, Rufio brought it upon himself to eliminate the threat in the Sinai, traveling to and docking his fleet in the harbors of [[Arsinoe]].<ref name="THO" /> [[Amunet]], learning of Rufio's whereabouts, traveled to Arsinoe with Bayek, eliminating the Roman forces who were attacking the city. Bayek then boarded Rufio's [[octareme]] and assassinated him. In his final moments, the general pointed out the irony that the Order and the Hidden Ones had similar goals, yet only the former would survive the test of time thanks to their ideals, which were eternal.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis" />		Following the deaths of his lieutenants at the hands of Bayek, Rufio brought it upon himself to eliminate the threat in the Sinai, traveling to and docking his fleet in the harbors of [[Arsinoe]].<ref name="THO" /> [[Amunet]], learning of Rufio's whereabouts, traveled to Arsinoe with Bayek, eliminating the Roman forces who were attacking the city. Bayek then boarded Rufio's [[octareme]] and assassinated him. In his final moments, the general pointed out the irony that the Order and the Hidden Ones had similar goals, yet only the former would survive the test of time thanks to their ideals, which were eternal.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis" />

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	During the mid-1st century BCE, Rufio served as an officer under Julius Caesar. At some point, he was inducted into the [[Order of the Ancients]], adopting the cryptonym of "The Leader".<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> After Caesar's murder in 44 BCE,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> Rufio became a general and gained command of the [[Rome\|Roman]] forces stationed in [[Egypt]].<ref name="THO"/> During this period of time, he made the acquaintance of [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]], the former lover and follower of Caesar, respectively. On one occasion, he seemingly disrespected Cleopatra, leading Antonius to reprimand the general for it in a letter.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Sic Semper Tyrannis]]</ref>		During the mid-1st century BCE, Rufio served as an officer under Julius Caesar. At some point, he was inducted into the [[Order of the Ancients]], adopting the cryptonym of "The Leader".<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> After Caesar's murder in 44 BCE,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> Rufio became a general and gained command of the [[Rome\|Roman]] forces stationed in [[Egypt]].<ref name="THO"/> During this period of time, he made the acquaintance of [[Cleopatra]] and [[Marcus Antonius]], the former lover and follower of Caesar, respectively. On one occasion, he seemingly disrespected Cleopatra, leading Antonius to reprimand the general for it in a letter.<ref name="Sic Semper Tyrannis">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Sic Semper Tyrannis]]</ref>

	Rufio soon made plans to set up a meeting with the {{Wiki\|Client state\|client}} {{Wiki\|Herodian kingdom}}'s eponymous ruler [[Herod I of Judea\|Herod I]] in an attempt to establish an alliance with both Cleopatra and Antonius. However, relations between Rufio and the two soon broke down. ~~Not able~~ to get along with either of them, Rufio plotted to invade Egypt behind Cleopatra's back.<ref name="~~THO~~" />		Rufio soon made plans to set up a meeting with the {{Wiki\|Client state\|client}} {{Wiki\|Herodian kingdom}}'s eponymous ruler [[Herod I of Judea\|Herod I]] in an attempt to establish an alliance with both Cleopatra and Antonius. However, relations between Rufio and the two soon broke down. Unable to get along with either of them,{{Cite\|11 March 2021}} Rufio plotted to invade Egypt behind Cleopatra's back.<ref name="Incoming Threat">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]</ref>

	[[File:ACO HO Screenshot - Rufio.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Rufio with his men]]		[[File:ACO HO Screenshot - Rufio.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Rufio with his men]]
	To this end, Rufio made plans to create a network of Egyptian and [[Greece\|Greek]] collaborators throughout the country, via his captains [[Adras]] and [[Jibade]]~~. This was~~ so that when Rufio invaded Egypt through [[Siwa]], he would be portrayed as a savior of the country and met with less resistance from the local population.<ref name="Incoming Threat"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]<~~/~~ref~~> In addition, Rufio also stationed three of his lieutenants in the [[Sinai]] to gain a firm hold on the peninsula: [[Tacito]] in [[Klysma Nome]], [[Ampelius]] in [[Madiama Nome]], and [[Ptahmose]] in [[Arsinoe Nome]].<ref name="THO" />		To this end, Rufio made plans to create a network of Egyptian and [[Greece\|Greek]] collaborators throughout the country, via his captains [[Adras]] and [[Jibade]] so that when Rufio invaded Egypt through [[Siwa]], he would be portrayed as a savior of the country and met with less resistance from the local population.<ref name="Incoming Threat"/> In addition, Rufio also stationed three of his lieutenants in the [[Sinai]] to gain a firm hold on the peninsula: [[Tacito]] in [[Klysma Nome]], [[Ampelius]] in [[Madiama Nome]], and [[Ptahmose]] in [[Arsinoe Nome]].<ref name="THO" />

	In 38 BCE, Rufio's plans to invade Egypt were discovered by [[Gamilat]], the leader of the [[Nabataeans\|Nabatean]] resistance against the Roman occupation of the Sinai.<ref name="THO" /> Gamilat reported his findings to [[Otis]], a royal scribe, who in turn informed the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Bayek]] of the invasion plan. After sabotaging Rufio's planned invasion of Siwa,<ref name="Incoming Threat" /> Bayek traveled to the Sinai to assist Gamilat and the local Hidden Ones in their fight against Rufio's men.<ref name="THO" />		In 38 BCE, Rufio's plans to invade Egypt were discovered by [[Gamilat]], the leader of the [[Nabataeans\|Nabatean]] resistance against the Roman occupation of the Sinai.<ref name="THO" /> Gamilat reported his findings to [[Otis]], a royal scribe, who in turn informed the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]]' [[Mentor]] [[Bayek]] of the invasion plan. After sabotaging Rufio's planned invasion of Siwa,<ref name="Incoming Threat" /> Bayek traveled to the Sinai to assist Gamilat and the local Hidden Ones in their fight against Rufio's men.<ref name="THO" />

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