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	In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #06]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #7]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #6]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #7]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

	During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then took the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then took the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

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	===Modern times===		===Modern times===
	In November 2013, after his raid on the Assassin hideout in [[Mumbai]],<ref name="Brahman"/> the Templar [[Juhani Otso Berg]] discovered that Albert Bolden had come into contact with the Koh-i-Noor at some point during his life. The Order then tried to find one of his descendants to learn more about the artifact and its location.<ref name="ACT 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 5\|Issue #05]]</ref>		In November 2013, after his raid on the Assassin hideout in [[Mumbai]],<ref name="Brahman"/> the Templar [[Juhani Otso Berg]] discovered that Albert Bolden had come into contact with the Koh-i-Noor at some point during his life. The Order then tried to find one of his descendants to learn more about the artifact and its location.<ref name="ACT 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 5\|Issue #5]]</ref>

	In 2016, the Templars found [[André Bolden]] in [[Philadelphia, United States\|Philadelphia]] and convinced him to work with them to explore the [[Genetic memory\|memories]] of his ancestor Jan van der Graff during the 19th century.<ref name="ACT 6"/> However, Juno's followers who had infiltrated the Templars' ranks tried to kill Bolden to prevent the Order from finding the Piece of Eden before them. Bolden was saved by Berg,<ref name="ACT 8">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 8\|Issue #8]]</ref> who, realizing that a fifth column was attacking the Templars from within, put the search for the Koh-i-Noor on hold while tracking the moles as the new Black Cross.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		In 2016, the Templars found [[André Bolden]] in [[Philadelphia, United States\|Philadelphia]] and convinced him to work with them to explore the [[Genetic memory\|memories]] of his ancestor Jan van der Graff during the 19th century.<ref name="ACT 6"/> However, Juno's followers who had infiltrated the Templars' ranks tried to kill Bolden to prevent the Order from finding the Piece of Eden before them. Bolden was saved by Berg,<ref name="ACT 8">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 8\|Issue #8]]</ref> who, realizing that a fifth column was attacking the Templars from within, put the search for the Koh-i-Noor on hold while tracking the moles as the new Black Cross.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

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	In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #06]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #07]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #06]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #7]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

	During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then took the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then took the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

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	In November 2013, after his raid on the Assassin hideout in [[Mumbai]],<ref name="Brahman"/> the Templar [[Juhani Otso Berg]] discovered that Albert Bolden had come into contact with the Koh-i-Noor at some point during his life. The Order then tried to find one of his descendants to learn more about the artifact and its location.<ref name="ACT 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 5\|Issue #05]]</ref>		In November 2013, after his raid on the Assassin hideout in [[Mumbai]],<ref name="Brahman"/> the Templar [[Juhani Otso Berg]] discovered that Albert Bolden had come into contact with the Koh-i-Noor at some point during his life. The Order then tried to find one of his descendants to learn more about the artifact and its location.<ref name="ACT 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 5\|Issue #05]]</ref>

	In 2016, the Templars found [[André Bolden]] in [[Philadelphia, United States\|Philadelphia]] and convinced him to work with them to explore the [[Genetic memory\|memories]] of his ancestor Jan van der Graff during the 19th century.<ref name="ACT 6"/> However, Juno's followers who had infiltrated the Templars' ranks tried to kill Bolden to prevent the Order from finding the Piece of Eden before them. Bolden was saved by Berg,<ref name="ACT 8">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 8\|Issue #08]]</ref> who, realizing that a fifth column was attacking the Templars from within, put the search for the Koh-i-Noor on hold while tracking the moles as the new Black Cross.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		In 2016, the Templars found [[André Bolden]] in [[Philadelphia, United States\|Philadelphia]] and convinced him to work with them to explore the [[Genetic memory\|memories]] of his ancestor Jan van der Graff during the 19th century.<ref name="ACT 6"/> However, Juno's followers who had infiltrated the Templars' ranks tried to kill Bolden to prevent the Order from finding the Piece of Eden before them. Bolden was saved by Berg,<ref name="ACT 8">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 8\|Issue #8]]</ref> who, realizing that a fifth column was attacking the Templars from within, put the search for the Koh-i-Noor on hold while tracking the moles as the new Black Cross.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

	In March 2017, Juno, wishing to recover the Koh-i-Noor, infiltrated the [[Animus]] in which [[Charlotte de la Cruz]] was rendered catatonic after [[Guernica Moneo]], an Instruments mole among the Assassins, sabotaged the device. Exploring the Assassin's bloodline, the disembodied Isu discovered that the diamond was last seen during the Spanish Civil War.<ref name="ACUp 4"/> A race against the clock then began between the Assassins, the Templars, and the Instruments to find the diamond first.<ref name="ACUp 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Uprising]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Uprising 5\|Issue #05]]</ref>		In March 2017, Juno, wishing to recover the Koh-i-Noor, infiltrated the [[Animus]] in which [[Charlotte de la Cruz]] was rendered catatonic after [[Guernica Moneo]], an Instruments mole among the Assassins, sabotaged the device. Exploring the Assassin's bloodline, the disembodied Isu discovered that the diamond was last seen during the Spanish Civil War.<ref name="ACUp 4"/> A race against the clock then began between the Assassins, the Templars, and the Instruments to find the diamond first.<ref name="ACUp 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Uprising]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Uprising 5\|Issue #05]]</ref>

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	{{Quote\|The man is a fool. Our adversaries will assuredly arrive soon and take his head, and the Koh-i-Noor. We cannot allow that to happen.\|Tavis Olier to Jan van der Graff, about Ahkbar's plans to steal the Koh-i-Noor, 1808.\|Assassin's Creed: Templars\|Assassin's Creed: Templars 9}}		{{Quote\|The man is a fool. Our adversaries will assuredly arrive soon and take his head, and the Koh-i-Noor. We cannot allow that to happen.\|Tavis Olier to Jan van der Graff, about Ahkbar's plans to steal the Koh-i-Noor, 1808.\|Assassin's Creed: Templars\|Assassin's Creed: Templars 9}}
	By the early 19th century, the Koh-i-Noor had ended up in the possession of the [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottoman]] Sultan [[Selim III]]. The [[Black Cross]] [[Tavis Olier]] eventually discovered the diamond's existence and tried to recover it, but was captured by the Sultan's guards and was presumed dead.<ref name="ACT 9">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 9\|Issue #09]]</ref>		By the early 19th century, the Koh-i-Noor had ended up in the possession of the [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottoman]] Sultan [[Selim III]]. The [[Black Cross]] [[Tavis Olier]] eventually discovered the diamond's existence and tried to recover it, but was captured by the Sultan's guards and was presumed dead.<ref name="ACT 9">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 9\|Issue #9]]</ref>

	[[File:ACT Akhbar Koh-i-Noor.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Ahkbar using the Koh-i-Noor]]		[[File:ACT Akhbar Koh-i-Noor.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Ahkbar using the Koh-i-Noor]]

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	The '''Koh-i-Noor''' (English: ''Mountain of Light''),<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Koh-i-Noor}}</ref> formerly known as the '''Syamantaka Mani'''<ref name="Brahman">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brahman]]''</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]'' – [[Database: The Koh-I-Noor]]</ref> or the '''Montaña de Luz''',<ref name="ACUp 9"/> is a [[~~Pieces of Eden\|~~Piece of Eden]] in the form of a [[diamond]] that holds such an immense amount of power that it can bind all ~~of the~~ other Pieces' fates. It was rumored that only [[Christianity\|God]] or women could control its power.<ref name="Brahman"/> The artifact is also capable of locating other Pieces of Eden.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Official Collection]]'' – Issue 17</ref>		The '''Koh-i-Noor''' (English: ''Mountain of Light''),<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Koh-i-Noor}}</ref> formerly known as the '''Syamantaka Mani'''<ref name="Brahman">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brahman]]''</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]'' – [[Database: The Koh-I-Noor]]</ref> or the '''Montaña de Luz''',<ref name="ACUp 9"/> is a [[Piece of Eden]] in the form of a [[diamond]] that holds such an immense amount of power that it can bind all other Pieces' fates. It was rumored that only [[Christianity\|God]] or women could control its power.<ref name="Brahman"/> The artifact is also capable of locating other Pieces of Eden.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Official Collection]]'' – Issue 17</ref>

	==Owners==		==Owners==
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	In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #06]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #07]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #06]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #07]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

	During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then ~~claimed~~ the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then took the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

	===Sikh Empire===		===Sikh Empire===

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	During the [[Human-Isu War]], the Koh-i-Noor belonged to [[Juno]]. When her father [[Saturn]]'s [[human]] [[Slavery\|servants]] revolted and killed him, an enraged Juno used the artifact to burn the surrounding humans to ashes with blasts of blue energy.<ref name="ACUp 4">''[[Assassin's Creed: Uprising]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Uprising 4\|Issue #04]]</ref> The Isu [[Durga]] eventually took possession of the diamond and imprinted her consciousness into the artifact.<ref name="Brahman"/>		During the [[Human-Isu War]], the Koh-i-Noor belonged to [[Juno]]. When her father [[Saturn]]'s [[human]] [[Slavery\|servants]] revolted and killed him, an enraged Juno used the artifact to burn the surrounding humans to ashes with blasts of blue energy.<ref name="ACUp 4">''[[Assassin's Creed: Uprising]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Uprising 4\|Issue #04]]</ref> The Isu [[Durga]] eventually took possession of the diamond and imprinted her consciousness into the artifact.<ref name="Brahman"/>

	Following the [[Great Catastrophe]] that rendered the Isu extinct, the Koh-i-Noor passed through the hands of many dynasties on the [[India]]n subcontinent. In 1739, it was acquired by [[Nāder Shāh]], the ruler of [[Iran]], after he sacked the {{Wiki\|Taj Mahal}}.<ref name="Brahman"/>		Following the [[Great Catastrophe]] that rendered the Isu extinct, the Koh-i-Noor passed through the hands of many dynasties on the [[India]]n subcontinent. In 1739, it was acquired by [[Nāder Shāh]], the ruler of [[Iran]], after he sacked the {{Wiki\|Taj Mahal}}.<ref name="Brahman"/> In June 1747, a group of [[Assassins]] led by [[Salah Bey]] killed Nāder Shāh and attempted to recover the Koh-i-Noor, but the artifact had already passed into the hands of [[Ahmad Shāh Durrānī\|Ahmad Shāh]], an [[Afghanistan\|Afghan]] chief who went on to found the {{Wiki\|Durrani Empire}}.<ref name="Rogue"/>

	In June 1747, a group of [[Assassins]] led by [[Salah Bey]] killed Nāder Shāh and attempted to recover the Koh-i-Noor, but the artifact had already passed into the hands of [[Ahmad Shāh Durrānī\|Ahmad Shāh]], an [[Afghanistan\|Afghan]] chief who went on to found the {{Wiki\|Durrani Empire}}.<ref name="Rogue"/>

	===Ottoman Empire===		===Ottoman Empire===
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	In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #06]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #07]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #06]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #07]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

	During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar ~~using the artifact to conjure~~ multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then claimed the Koh-i-Noor and escaped ~~with it~~ after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then claimed the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

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	To defend her, Raza clawed ~~at Cotton's~~ forehead with his nails, giving Pyara enough time to activate the Piece of Eden. Suddenly possessed by Durga's spirit, the being gave a statement referring to humanity as "splintered", but that the race was guided through messages left behind by their own across time. Horrified at the appearance of the Isu, Cotton fired multiple shots at Durga, though upon striking the Koh-i-Noor with a bullet, the diamond shattered and severed Pyara's connection to the Isu.<ref name="Brahman"/>		To defend her, Raza jumped on Cotton and clawed forehead with his nails, giving Pyara enough time to activate the Piece of Eden. Suddenly possessed by Durga's spirit, the being gave a statement referring to humanity as "splintered", but that the race was guided through messages left behind by their own across time. Horrified at the appearance of the Isu, Cotton fired multiple shots at Durga, though upon striking the Koh-i-Noor with a bullet, the diamond shattered and severed Pyara's connection to the Isu.<ref name="Brahman"/>

	As Arbaaz shielded Raza from the blast, the force of the energy's release gave form to a tiger, which brutally savaged Cotton, leading to the Templar's demise. After the Koh-i-Noor reconstructed itself,<ref name="Brahman"/> Arbaaz claimed the Piece of Eden and, on Pyara's advice, later gave it to his [[Mentor]] [[Hamid (Amritsar)\|Hamid]] for safekeeping.<ref name="The Absent Handler">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]'' – [[The Absent Handler]]</ref>		As Arbaaz shielded Raza from the blast, the force of the energy's release gave form to a tiger, which brutally savaged Cotton, leading to the Templar's demise. After the Koh-i-Noor reconstructed itself,<ref name="Brahman"/> Arbaaz claimed the Piece of Eden and, on Pyara's advice, later gave it to his [[Mentor]] [[Hamid (Amritsar)\|Hamid]] for safekeeping.<ref name="The Absent Handler">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]'' – [[The Absent Handler]]</ref>

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	[[File:ACT Akhbar Koh-i-Noor.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Ahkbar using the Koh-i-Noor]]		[[File:ACT Akhbar Koh-i-Noor.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Ahkbar using the Koh-i-Noor]]
	In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #06]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #7]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #6]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #7]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

	During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then took the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then took the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

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	[[File:ACT Akhbar Koh-i-Noor.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Ahkbar using the Koh-i-Noor]]		[[File:ACT Akhbar Koh-i-Noor.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Ahkbar using the Koh-i-Noor]]
	In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #06]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #07]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		In 1805, Emperor [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|Napoleon]] of [[France]] sent his [[Belgium\|Flemish]] agent [[Jan van der Graff]] to steal the Koh-i-Noor from Selim, but despite making an alliance with the new Black Cross, [[Solomon Bolden]],<ref name="ACT 6">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 6\|Issue #06]]</ref> van der Graff failed and was captured.<ref name="ACT 7">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 7\|Issue #7]]</ref> Thrown into the same prison cell as Olier, the Flemish was trained by the old [[Templars\|Templar]] during the three years they spent together in captivity until his escape in July 1808.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

	During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then took the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		During his escape, van der Graff confronted the [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Libyan Assassin]] [[Ahkbar]], who had poisoned Selim and stolen the Koh-i-Noor, intending to use it for his own ends. Despite Ahkbar conjuring multiple illusions of himself, van der Graff saw through them and killed the real Ahkbar. He then took the Koh-i-Noor and escaped after deceiving a group of Assassins sent to recover the Piece of Eden.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

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	In November 2013, after his raid on the Assassin hideout in [[Mumbai]],<ref name="Brahman"/> the Templar [[Juhani Otso Berg]] discovered that Albert Bolden had come into contact with the Koh-i-Noor at some point during his life. The Order then tried to find one of his descendants to learn more about the artifact and its location.<ref name="ACT 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 5\|Issue #05]]</ref>		In November 2013, after his raid on the Assassin hideout in [[Mumbai]],<ref name="Brahman"/> the Templar [[Juhani Otso Berg]] discovered that Albert Bolden had come into contact with the Koh-i-Noor at some point during his life. The Order then tried to find one of his descendants to learn more about the artifact and its location.<ref name="ACT 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 5\|Issue #05]]</ref>

	In 2016, the Templars found [[André Bolden]] in [[Philadelphia, United States\|Philadelphia]] and convinced him to work with them to explore the [[Genetic memory\|memories]] of his ancestor Jan van der Graff during the 19th century.<ref name="ACT 6"/> However, Juno's followers who had infiltrated the Templars' ranks tried to kill Bolden to prevent the Order from finding the Piece of Eden before them. Bolden was saved by Berg,<ref name="ACT 8">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 8\|Issue #08]]</ref> who, realizing that a fifth column was attacking the Templars from within, put the search for the Koh-i-Noor on hold while tracking the moles as the new Black Cross.<ref name="ACT 9"/>		In 2016, the Templars found [[André Bolden]] in [[Philadelphia, United States\|Philadelphia]] and convinced him to work with them to explore the [[Genetic memory\|memories]] of his ancestor Jan van der Graff during the 19th century.<ref name="ACT 6"/> However, Juno's followers who had infiltrated the Templars' ranks tried to kill Bolden to prevent the Order from finding the Piece of Eden before them. Bolden was saved by Berg,<ref name="ACT 8">''[[Assassin's Creed: Templars]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Templars 8\|Issue #8]]</ref> who, realizing that a fifth column was attacking the Templars from within, put the search for the Koh-i-Noor on hold while tracking the moles as the new Black Cross.<ref name="ACT 9"/>

	In March 2017, Juno, wishing to recover the Koh-i-Noor, infiltrated the [[Animus]] in which [[Charlotte de la Cruz]] was rendered catatonic after [[Guernica Moneo]], an Instruments mole among the Assassins, sabotaged the device. Exploring the Assassin's bloodline, the disembodied Isu discovered that the diamond was last seen during the Spanish Civil War.<ref name="ACUp 4"/> A race against the clock then began between the Assassins, the Templars, and the Instruments to find the diamond first.<ref name="ACUp 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Uprising]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Uprising 5\|Issue #05]]</ref>		In March 2017, Juno, wishing to recover the Koh-i-Noor, infiltrated the [[Animus]] in which [[Charlotte de la Cruz]] was rendered catatonic after [[Guernica Moneo]], an Instruments mole among the Assassins, sabotaged the device. Exploring the Assassin's bloodline, the disembodied Isu discovered that the diamond was last seen during the Spanish Civil War.<ref name="ACUp 4"/> A race against the clock then began between the Assassins, the Templars, and the Instruments to find the diamond first.<ref name="ACUp 5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Uprising]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Uprising 5\|Issue #05]]</ref>