Greek Brotherhood of Assassins - Revision history

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	===Middle Ages===		===Middle Ages===
	By the 9th century CE, the Hidden Ones were still operating in Greece. Around 861, one of their members, [[Itamos]], came across a sketch of a [[Hidden Blade]] belonging to [[Darius]], a 5th century BCE [[Iran\|Persian]] assassin and predecessor to the Hidden Ones. He subsequently sent it to the [[Master Assassin]] [[Roshan]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Brotherhood]] in Persia.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "The First Blade"</ref>		By the 9th century CE, the Hidden Ones were still operating in Greece. Around 861, one of their members, [[Itamos]], came across a sketch of a [[Hidden Blade]] belonging to [[Darius]], a 5th-century BCE [[Iran\|Persian]] assassin and predecessor to the Hidden Ones. He subsequently sent it to the [[Master Assassin]] [[Roshan]], a member of the [[Hidden Ones of Alamut\|Alamut Brotherhood]] in Persia.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "The First Blade"</ref>

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	\|parent=[[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] {{c\|44 BCE – 1090 CE}}<br>[[Assassins]] {{c\|after 1090}}		\|parent=[[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] {{c\|44 BCE – 1090 CE}}<br>[[Assassins]] {{c\|after 1090}}
	\|active = 44 BCE – at least 1516		\|active = 44 BCE<ref name="ACO"/> – at least 1516<ref name="AC 11"/>
	}}		}}
	The '''Greek Brotherhood of Assassins''' was the branch of [[Assassins]] located in [[Greece]].		The '''Greek Brotherhood of Assassins''' was the branch of [[Assassins]] located in [[Greece]].
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	==History==		==History==
	===Establishment===		===Establishment===
	One of the first iterations of the Brotherhood was founded in [[Krete]] by the Hidden One [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] in 44 BCE, when he took refuge on the island after the [[assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassination]] of [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Julius Caesar]]. With his recruits, Brutus tried to eliminate the tyrants of the island.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #4]]</ref>		One of the first iterations of the Brotherhood was founded in [[Krete]] by the Hidden One [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] in 44 BCE, when he took refuge on the island after the [[assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassination]] of [[Gaius Julius Caesar\|Julius Caesar]]. With his recruits, Brutus tried to eliminate the tyrants of the island.<ref name="ACO">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #4]]</ref>

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	That same year, the [[Rhodes\|Rhodian]] Master Assassin [[Castor]] was captured by the [[Knights Hospitalier]]. Ottoman and Greek Assassins sent by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] found that he had been murdered, and in retaliation, they burnt down the Hospitalier Compound.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "The Knights, Part III"</ref>		That same year, the [[Rhodes\|Rhodian]] Master Assassin [[Castor]] was captured by the [[Knights Hospitalier]]. Ottoman and Greek Assassins sent by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] found that he had been murdered, and in retaliation, they burnt down the Hospitalier Compound.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "The Knights, Part III"</ref>

	In 1516, the Greek Assassins were given an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]] recovered from the Templars for safekeeping. However, the compound where the artifact was stored came under attack by the rogue Assassin [[Hiram Stoddard]], who sought to use the Apple to communicate with his deceased lover [[Elena]]. Although Hiram managed to kill the Assassin guards and steal the Apple,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 11\|Issue #11]]</ref> he was soon confronted by his old rival, the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassin]] [[Giovanni Borgia]], who defeated Hiram and recovered the Apple, taking it elsewhere.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 12\|Issue #12]]</ref>		In 1516, the Greek Assassins were given an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]] recovered from the Templars for safekeeping. However, the compound where the artifact was stored came under attack by the rogue Assassin [[Hiram Stoddard]], who sought to use the Apple to communicate with his deceased lover [[Elena]]. Although Hiram managed to kill the Assassin guards and steal the Apple,<ref name="AC 11">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 11\|Issue #11]]</ref> he was soon confronted by his old rival, the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassin]] [[Giovanni Borgia]], who defeated Hiram and recovered the Apple, taking it elsewhere.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 12\|Issue #12]]</ref>

	==Members==		==Members==
	;Roman Republic		;Roman Republic
	*[[Marcus Junius Brutus]]		*[[Marcus Junius Brutus]] {{c\|founder}}
	;Byzantine Empire		;Byzantine Empire
	*[[Itamos]]		*[[Itamos]]

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	\|~~formed~~ = 44 BCE		\|active = 44 BCE – at least 1516
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	The '''Greek Brotherhood of Assassins''' was the branch of [[Assassins]] located in [[Greece]].		The '''Greek Brotherhood of Assassins''' was the branch of [[Assassins]] located in [[Greece]].

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	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
	In 1511, the Greek Assassins in [[Athens]] were having problems with retaining the trust of the people since the city came under [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottoman]] rule. Receiving aid from the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Brotherhood]], they convinced the people that they were an independent organization, not working for any nation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part I"</ref> Together, the two Brotherhoods also stopped the Ottoman soldiers who went against the orders ~~of the Sultan~~ and looted the homes of ~~the~~ Greek ~~people~~.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part II"</ref> Finally, the Greek and Ottoman Assassins collaborated to eliminate the [[Templars\|Templar]] leaders in Athens, who had been paying Ottoman soldiers handsomely for their looted goods.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part III"</ref>		In 1511, the Greek Assassins in [[Athens]] were having problems with retaining the trust of the people since the city came under [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottoman]] rule. Receiving aid from the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Brotherhood]], they convinced the people that they were an independent organization, not working for any nation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part I"</ref> Together, the two Brotherhoods also stopped the Ottoman soldiers who went against the Sultan's orders and looted the homes of Greek citizens.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part II"</ref> Finally, the Greek and Ottoman Assassins collaborated to eliminate the [[Templars\|Templar]] leaders in Athens, who had been paying Ottoman soldiers handsomely for their looted goods.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part III"</ref>

	That same year, the [[Rhodes\|Rhodian]] Master Assassin [[Castor]] was captured by the [[Knights Hospitalier]]. Ottoman and Greek Assassins sent by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] found that he had been murdered, and in retaliation, they burnt down the Hospitalier Compound.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "The Knights, Part III"</ref>		That same year, the [[Rhodes\|Rhodian]] Master Assassin [[Castor]] was captured by the [[Knights Hospitalier]]. Ottoman and Greek Assassins sent by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] found that he had been murdered, and in retaliation, they burnt down the Hospitalier Compound.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "The Knights, Part III"</ref>

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	In 1511, the Greek Assassins in [[Athens]] were having problems with retaining the trust of the people since the city came under [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottoman]] rule. Receiving aid from the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Brotherhood]], they convinced the people that they were an independent organization, not working for any nation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part I"</ref> Together, the two Brotherhoods also stopped the Ottoman soldiers who went against the orders of the Sultan and looted the homes of the Greek people.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part II"</ref> Finally, the Greek and Ottoman Assassins collaborated to eliminate the [[Templars\|Templar]] leaders in Athens, who had been paying Ottoman soldiers handsomely for their looted goods.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part III"</ref>		In 1511, the Greek Assassins in [[Athens]] were having problems with retaining the trust of the people since the city came under [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottoman]] rule. Receiving aid from the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Brotherhood]], they convinced the people that they were an independent organization, not working for any nation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part I"</ref> Together, the two Brotherhoods also stopped the Ottoman soldiers who went against the orders of the Sultan and looted the homes of the Greek people.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part II"</ref> Finally, the Greek and Ottoman Assassins collaborated to eliminate the [[Templars\|Templar]] leaders in Athens, who had been paying Ottoman soldiers handsomely for their looted goods.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part III"</ref>

	That same year, the [[Rhodes\|Rhodian]] [[Master Assassin]] [[Castor]] was captured by the [[Knights Hospitalier]]. Ottoman and Greek Assassins sent by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] found that he had been murdered, and in retaliation, they burnt down the Hospitalier Compound.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "The Knights, Part III"</ref>		That same year, the [[Rhodes\|Rhodian]] Master Assassin [[Castor]] was captured by the [[Knights Hospitalier]]. Ottoman and Greek Assassins sent by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] found that he had been murdered, and in retaliation, they burnt down the Hospitalier Compound.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "The Knights, Part III"</ref>

	In 1516, the Greek Assassins were given an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]] recovered from the Templars for safekeeping. However, the compound where the artifact was stored came under attack by the rogue Assassin [[Hiram Stoddard]], who sought to use the Apple to communicate with his deceased lover [[Elena]]. Although Hiram managed to kill the Assassin guards and steal the Apple,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 11\|Issue #11]]</ref> he was soon confronted by his old rival, the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassin]] [[Giovanni Borgia]], who defeated Hiram and recovered the Apple, taking it elsewhere.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 12\|Issue #12]]</ref>		In 1516, the Greek Assassins were given an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]] recovered from the Templars for safekeeping. However, the compound where the artifact was stored came under attack by the rogue Assassin [[Hiram Stoddard]], who sought to use the Apple to communicate with his deceased lover [[Elena]]. Although Hiram managed to kill the Assassin guards and steal the Apple,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 11\|Issue #11]]</ref> he was soon confronted by his old rival, the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassin]] [[Giovanni Borgia]], who defeated Hiram and recovered the Apple, taking it elsewhere.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 12\|Issue #12]]</ref>

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	===Renaissance===		===Renaissance===
	In 1511, the Greek Assassins in [[Athens]] were having problems with retaining the trust of the people since the city came under [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottoman]] rule. Receiving aid from the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Brotherhood]], they convinced the people that they were an independent organization, not working for any nation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part I"</ref> Together, the two Brotherhoods also ~~prevented~~ the Ottoman soldiers ~~from looting the Greek people,~~ who ~~acted~~ against the orders of the Sultan.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part II"</ref> Finally, the Greek and Ottoman Assassins collaborated to eliminate the [[Templars\|Templar]] leaders in Athens, who had been paying Ottoman soldiers handsomely for their looted goods.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part III"</ref>		In 1511, the Greek Assassins in [[Athens]] were having problems with retaining the trust of the people since the city came under [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottoman]] rule. Receiving aid from the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Brotherhood]], they convinced the people that they were an independent organization, not working for any nation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part I"</ref> Together, the two Brotherhoods also stopped the Ottoman soldiers who went against the orders of the Sultan and looted the homes of the Greek people.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part II"</ref> Finally, the Greek and Ottoman Assassins collaborated to eliminate the [[Templars\|Templar]] leaders in Athens, who had been paying Ottoman soldiers handsomely for their looted goods.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part III"</ref>

	That same year, the [[Rhodes\|Rhodian]] [[Master Assassin]] [[Castor]] was captured by the [[Knights Hospitalier]]. Ottoman and Greek Assassins sent by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] found that he had been murdered, and in retaliation, they burnt down the Hospitalier Compound.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "The Knights, Part III"</ref>		That same year, the [[Rhodes\|Rhodian]] [[Master Assassin]] [[Castor]] was captured by the [[Knights Hospitalier]]. Ottoman and Greek Assassins sent by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] found that he had been murdered, and in retaliation, they burnt down the Hospitalier Compound.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "The Knights, Part III"</ref>

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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]
	*[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|''Assassin's Creed'' ~~comic~~]]		*[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|''Assassin's Creed'' (Titan Comics)]]
	*[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]]		*[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]]
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' {{Imo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' {{Imo}}

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	In 1511, the Greek Assassins in [[Athens]] were having problems with retaining the trust of the people since the city came under [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottoman]] rule. Receiving aid from the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Brotherhood]], they convinced the people that they were an independent organization, not working for any nation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part I"</ref> Together, the two Brotherhoods also stopped the Ottoman soldiers who went against the orders of the Sultan and looted the homes of the Greek people.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part II"</ref> Finally, the Greek and Ottoman Assassins collaborated to eliminate the [[Templars\|Templar]] leaders in Athens, who had been paying Ottoman soldiers handsomely for their looted goods.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part III"</ref>		In 1511, the Greek Assassins in [[Athens]] were having problems with retaining the trust of the people since the city came under [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottoman]] rule. Receiving aid from the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Brotherhood]], they convinced the people that they were an independent organization, not working for any nation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part I"</ref> Together, the two Brotherhoods also stopped the Ottoman soldiers who went against the orders of the Sultan and looted the homes of the Greek people.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part II"</ref> Finally, the Greek and Ottoman Assassins collaborated to eliminate the [[Templars\|Templar]] leaders in Athens, who had been paying Ottoman soldiers handsomely for their looted goods.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "For The People, Part III"</ref>

	That same year, the [[Rhodes\|Rhodian]] [[Master Assassin]] [[Castor]] was captured by the [[Knights Hospitalier]]. Ottoman and Greek Assassins sent by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] found that he had been murdered, and in retaliation, they burnt down the Hospitalier Compound.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "The Knights, Part III"</ref>		That same year, the [[Rhodes\|Rhodian]] Master Assassin [[Castor]] was captured by the [[Knights Hospitalier]]. Ottoman and Greek Assassins sent by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] found that he had been murdered, and in retaliation, they burnt down the Hospitalier Compound.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]: "The Knights, Part III"</ref>

	In 1516, the Greek Assassins were given an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]] recovered from the Templars for safekeeping. However, the compound where the artifact was stored came under attack by the rogue Assassin [[Hiram Stoddard]], who sought to use the Apple to communicate with his deceased lover [[Elena]]. Although Hiram managed to kill the Assassin guards and steal the Apple,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 11\|Issue #11]]</ref> he was soon confronted by his old rival, the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassin]] [[Giovanni Borgia]], who defeated Hiram and recovered the Apple, taking it elsewhere.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 12\|Issue #12]]</ref>		In 1516, the Greek Assassins were given an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]] recovered from the Templars for safekeeping. However, the compound where the artifact was stored came under attack by the rogue Assassin [[Hiram Stoddard]], who sought to use the Apple to communicate with his deceased lover [[Elena]]. Although Hiram managed to kill the Assassin guards and steal the Apple,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 11\|Issue #11]]</ref> he was soon confronted by his old rival, the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassin]] [[Giovanni Borgia]], who defeated Hiram and recovered the Apple, taking it elsewhere.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 12\|Issue #12]]</ref>