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	'''George I''' (George Ludwig; ~~28 May~~ 1660 – 1727) was King of [[United Kingdom\|Great Britain]] and [[Ireland]] from his ascendancy on 1 August 1714 until his death. He was also the ruler of the state of Hanover, in modern-day [[Germany]], from 1698 until his death.<ref>{{WP\|George I of Great Britain}}</ref>		'''George I''' (George Ludwig; 1660 – 1727) was King of [[United Kingdom\|Great Britain]] and [[Ireland]] from his ascendancy on 1 August 1714 until his death. He was also the ruler of the state of Hanover, in modern-day [[Germany]], from 1698 until his death.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|George I of Great Britain}}</ref>

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	George succeeded his second cousin [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain\|Anne]] as King of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]'' – Chapter 22</ref>		George succeeded his second cousin [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain\|Anne]] as King of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]'' – Chapter 22</ref>

	During his reign, the [[British Empire]] achieved rapid expansion throughout the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]], but encountered resistance from both the [[Spanish Empire]] and the region's [[Piracy\|pirates]]. In 1715, under the King's direction, England and [[Spain]] declared a truce with the [[Peace of Utrecht]], ending the hostilities between the empires; however, this also created more pirates, as the King's privateers became obsolete.<ref ~~name="AC4"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: ~~Black Flag~~]]'' – ~~{{Cite\|Sept 2022}}~~</ref>		During his reign, the [[British Empire]] achieved rapid expansion throughout the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]], but encountered resistance from both the [[Spanish Empire]] and the region's [[Piracy\|pirates]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref> In 1715, under the King's direction, England and [[Spain]] declared a truce with the [[Peace of Utrecht]], ending the hostilities between the empires; however, this also created more pirates, as the King's privateers became obsolete.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Before the Golden Age]]</ref>

	In response, George personally made ~~the [[Templars\|Templar]]~~ [[Woodes Rogers]] the governor of [[the Bahamas]] in 1718, sending ~~the governor~~ back to [[Nassau]] to offer a royal pardon to the pirates there, giving them clemency and freedom as an alternative to execution. ~~After~~ Rogers' ~~failed attempts~~ to ~~eliminate~~ the pirates, the King recalled him back to England in 1721.<ref ~~name="AC4"~~/>		In response, George personally made [[Woodes Rogers]] the governor of [[the Bahamas]] in 1718, sending him back to [[Nassau]] to offer a royal pardon to the pirates there, giving them clemency and freedom as an alternative to execution.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[We Demand a Parlay]]</ref> While Rogers' quest to rid the West Indies of pirates was largely successful, his performance as governor was considered lackluster, so the King recalled him back to England in 1721.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Database: Woodes Rogers]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[A Governor No Longer]]</reF>

	In the last years of his reign, most of his real power was in the hands of his adviser [[Robert Walpole]], the first recognized ''de facto'' {{Wiki\|Prime Minister of the United Kingdom\|Prime Minister of Great Britain}}. George died on a trip to Hanover at the age of 67, with his son [[George II of Great Britain\|George II]] succeeding him.<ref name="~~AC4~~"/>		In the last years of his reign, most of his real power was in the hands of his adviser [[Robert Walpole]], the first recognized ''de facto'' {{Wiki\|Prime Minister of the United Kingdom\|Prime Minister of Great Britain}}. George died on a trip to Hanover at the age of 67, with his son [[George II of Great Britain\|George II]] succeeding him.<ref name="Wiki"/>

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	George succeeded his second cousin [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain\|Anne]] as King of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]'' – Chapter 22</ref>		George succeeded his second cousin [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain\|Anne]] as King of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]'' – Chapter 22</ref>

	During his reign, the [[British Empire]] achieved rapid expansion throughout the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]], but encountered resistance from both the [[Spanish Empire]] and the region's [[Piracy\|pirates]]. In 1715, under the King's direction, England and [[Spain]] declared a truce with the ~~{{Wiki\|Treaty~~ of Utrecht}}, ending the hostilities between the empires; however, this also created more pirates, as the King's privateers became obsolete.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|Sept 2022}}</ref>		During his reign, the [[British Empire]] achieved rapid expansion throughout the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]], but encountered resistance from both the [[Spanish Empire]] and the region's [[Piracy\|pirates]]. In 1715, under the King's direction, England and [[Spain]] declared a truce with the [[Peace of Utrecht]], ending the hostilities between the empires; however, this also created more pirates, as the King's privateers became obsolete.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|Sept 2022}}</ref>

	In response, George personally made the [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Woodes Rogers]] the governor of [[the Bahamas]] in 1718, sending the governor back to [[Nassau]] to offer a royal pardon to the pirates there, giving them clemency and freedom as an alternative to execution. After Rogers' failed attempts to eliminate the pirates, the King recalled him back to England in 1721.<ref name="AC4"/>		In response, George personally made the [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Woodes Rogers]] the governor of [[the Bahamas]] in 1718, sending the governor back to [[Nassau]] to offer a royal pardon to the pirates there, giving them clemency and freedom as an alternative to execution. After Rogers' failed attempts to eliminate the pirates, the King recalled him back to England in 1721.<ref name="AC4"/>

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	'''George I''' (28 May 1660 – 1727)~~, sometimes referred to as '''George Ludwig von Hanover''',~~ was King of [[United Kingdom\|Great Britain]] and [[Ireland]] from his ascendancy on 1 August 1714 until his death. He was also the ruler of the state of Hanover, in modern-day [[Germany]], from 1698 until his death.		'''George I''' (George Ludwig; 28 May 1660 – 1727) was King of [[United Kingdom\|Great Britain]] and [[Ireland]] from his ascendancy on 1 August 1714 until his death. He was also the ruler of the state of Hanover, in modern-day [[Germany]], from 1698 until his death.<ref>{{WP\|George I of Great Britain}}</ref>

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	George succeeded his second cousin, [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain\|Anne]] as King of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]'' – Chapter 22</ref>		George succeeded his second cousin [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain\|Anne]] as King of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]'' – Chapter 22</ref>

	During his reign, the [[British Empire]] achieved rapid expansion throughout the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]], but encountered resistance from both the [[Spanish Empire]] and the region's [[Piracy\|pirates]]. In 1715, under the King's direction, England and [[Spain]] declared a truce with the {{Wiki\|Treaty of Utrecht}}, ending the hostilities between the empires; however, this also created more pirates, as the King's privateers became obsolete.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|Sept 2022}}</ref>		During his reign, the [[British Empire]] achieved rapid expansion throughout the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]], but encountered resistance from both the [[Spanish Empire]] and the region's [[Piracy\|pirates]]. In 1715, under the King's direction, England and [[Spain]] declared a truce with the {{Wiki\|Treaty of Utrecht}}, ending the hostilities between the empires; however, this also created more pirates, as the King's privateers became obsolete.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|Sept 2022}}</ref>

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	~~During~~ his ~~reign~~, ~~the~~ [[~~British Empire]] achieved rapid expansion throughout the [[Caribbean~~\|~~West Indies]], but encountered resistance from both the [[Spanish Empire~~]] and ~~the region~~'s [[~~Piracy\|pirates]]. In 1715, under the King~~'s ~~direction, England and [[Spain~~]] ~~declared a truce with the {{Wiki\|Treaty of Utrecht}}, ending the hostilities between the empires; however, this also created more pirates, as the King~~'~~s privateers became obsolete.~~		George succeeded his second cousin, [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain\|Anne]] as King of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]'' – Chapter 22</ref>

	~~In response~~, ~~George personally made~~ the [[~~Templars~~\|~~Templar~~]] [[~~Woodes Rogers~~]] the ~~governor of~~ [[~~the Bahamas~~]] ~~in 1718~~, ~~sending~~ the ~~governor back to~~ [[~~Nassau~~]] ~~to offer~~ a ~~royal pardon to~~ the ~~pirates there~~, ~~giving them clemency and freedom as an alternative to execution. After Rogers' failed attempts to eliminate~~ the pirates, the King ~~recalled him back to England in 1721~~.		During his reign, the [[British Empire]] achieved rapid expansion throughout the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]], but encountered resistance from both the [[Spanish Empire]] and the region's [[Piracy\|pirates]]. In 1715, under the King's direction, England and [[Spain]] declared a truce with the {{Wiki\|Treaty of Utrecht}}, ending the hostilities between the empires; however, this also created more pirates, as the King's privateers became obsolete.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|Sept 2022}}</ref>

	In the last years of his reign, most of his real power was in the hands of his adviser [[Robert Walpole]], the first recognized ''de facto'' {{Wiki\|Prime Minister of the United Kingdom\|Prime Minister of Great Britain}}. George died on a trip to Hanover at the age of 67, with his son [[George II of Great Britain\|George II]] succeeding him.		In response, George personally made the [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Woodes Rogers]] the governor of [[the Bahamas]] in 1718, sending the governor back to [[Nassau]] to offer a royal pardon to the pirates there, giving them clemency and freedom as an alternative to execution. After Rogers' failed attempts to eliminate the pirates, the King recalled him back to England in 1721.<ref name="AC4"/>

			In the last years of his reign, most of his real power was in the hands of his adviser [[Robert Walpole]], the first recognized ''de facto'' {{Wiki\|Prime Minister of the United Kingdom\|Prime Minister of Great Britain}}. George died on a trip to Hanover at the age of 67, with his son [[George II of Great Britain\|George II]] succeeding him.<ref name="AC4"/>

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{1stm}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{1stm}}
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	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Dead Men's Gold]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Dead Men's Gold]]'' {{Mo}}
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	==References==		==References==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{~~Cite\|Sept 2022~~}}		{{Reflist}}
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	*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Imo}}		*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Imo}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' {{Imo}}

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	'''George I''' (28 May 1660 – 1727)~~, sometimes referred to as '''George Ludwig von Hanover''',~~ was King of [[United Kingdom\|Great Britain]] and [[Ireland]] from his ascendancy on 1 August 1714 until his death. He was also the ruler of the state of Hanover, in modern-day [[Germany]], from 1698 until his death.		'''George I''' (George Ludwig; 28 May 1660 – 1727) was King of [[United Kingdom\|Great Britain]] and [[Ireland]] from his ascendancy on 1 August 1714 until his death. He was also the ruler of the state of Hanover, in modern-day [[Germany]], from 1698 until his death.<ref>{{WP\|George I of Great Britain}}</ref>

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	George succeeded his second cousin, [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain\|Anne]] as King of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]'' – Chapter 22</ref>		George succeeded his second cousin [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain\|Anne]] as King of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]'' – Chapter 22</ref>

	During his reign, the [[British Empire]] achieved rapid expansion throughout the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]], but encountered resistance from both the [[Spanish Empire]] and the region's [[Piracy\|pirates]]. In 1715, under the King's direction, England and [[Spain]] declared a truce with the {{Wiki\|Treaty of Utrecht}}, ending the hostilities between the empires; however, this also created more pirates, as the King's privateers became obsolete.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|Sept 2022}}</ref>		During his reign, the [[British Empire]] achieved rapid expansion throughout the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]], but encountered resistance from both the [[Spanish Empire]] and the region's [[Piracy\|pirates]]. In 1715, under the King's direction, England and [[Spain]] declared a truce with the {{Wiki\|Treaty of Utrecht}}, ending the hostilities between the empires; however, this also created more pirates, as the King's privateers became obsolete.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – {{Cite\|Sept 2022}}</ref>