Kyrenia - Revision history

imported>Fielran: added landmarks to infobox

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			\|landmark = *[[Buffavento Castle]]
			*[[Kantara Castle]]
			*[[Saint Hilarion Castle]]
	\|flags =		\|flags =
	\|targets = *[[Moloch]]		\|targets = *[[Moloch]]

imported>Zone of Endless: removing newline between Era and WP-REAL

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	\|name = Kyrenia		\|name = Kyrenia

imported>RebeccaAWB: Heading fix, replaced: ==Appearance== → ==Appearances==, ==Reference== → ==References==

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Heading fix, replaced: ==Appearance== → ==Appearances==, ==Reference== → ==References==

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	The constant harassment by the Templars caused most [[Civilians\|people]] to remain indoors, with only a few wandering the city streets. Despite the massive Templar presence, however, the [[Mentor]] of the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]], [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived in Kyrenia in 1192, pursuing Armand Bouchart and the information which would lead him to the Templar Archive. During his stay in Kyrenia, Altaïr eliminated the oppression of Moloch and his sons, while also assassinating the Oracle. Through these acts, he helped the [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually expelled the Templars from the island.		The constant harassment by the Templars caused most [[Civilians\|people]] to remain indoors, with only a few wandering the city streets. Despite the massive Templar presence, however, the [[Mentor]] of the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]], [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived in Kyrenia in 1192, pursuing Armand Bouchart and the information which would lead him to the Templar Archive. During his stay in Kyrenia, Altaïr eliminated the oppression of Moloch and his sons, while also assassinating the Oracle. Through these acts, he helped the [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually expelled the Templars from the island.

	==~~Appearance~~==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines]]''

	==~~Reference~~==		==References==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines]]''

	{{ACBL}}		{{ACBL}}
	[[Category:Cyprus]]		[[Category:Cyprus]]

imported>Piero.schiavone1994 at 23:09, 20 January 2019

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	During the [[Third Crusade]], there were five districts present in Kyrenia. The Harbor, the Commons district, the Merchant district, the Crusader Outpost, and the Market district. There was also [[Kantara Castle]], where [[Moloch]] resided, [[Buffavento Castle]], the former residence and prison of a noblewoman, who came to be known to the Cypriots as the [[Dark Oracle]], and [[Saint Hilarion Castle]], the residence of Moloch's twin sons, [[Shalim]] and [[Shahar]].		During the [[Third Crusade]], there were five districts present in Kyrenia. The Harbor, the Commons district, the Merchant district, the Crusader Outpost, and the Market district. There was also [[Kantara Castle]], where [[Moloch]] resided, [[Buffavento Castle]], the former residence and prison of a noblewoman, who came to be known to the Cypriots as the [[Dark Oracle]], and [[Saint Hilarion Castle]], the residence of Moloch's twin sons, [[Shalim]] and [[Shahar]].

	By 1191, Kyrenia was under control of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], who ruled the populace with an iron fist. The supreme ruler of Cyprus was [[~~Armand Bouchart~~]]~~, the~~ [[~~Grand Master~~]] ~~of the Knights Templar~~, having bought the island in order to keep the existence of the [[Templar Archive]] located beneath the [[Limassol]] [[Limassol Castle\|Castle]] a secret, after the Emperor [[Isaac Comnenus]] lost a war against King [[Richard I of England\|Richard]].		By 1191, Kyrenia was under control of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], who ruled the populace with an iron fist. The supreme ruler of Cyprus was the [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Templar Grand Master]] [[Armand Bouchart]], having bought the island in order to keep the existence of the [[Templar Archive]] located beneath the [[Limassol]] [[Limassol Castle\|Castle]] a secret, after the Emperor [[Isaac Comnenus]] lost a war against King [[Richard I of England\|Richard]].

	The constant harassment by the Templars caused most [[Civilians\|people]] to remain indoors, with only a few wandering the city streets. Despite the massive Templar presence, however, the [[Mentor]] of the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]], [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived in Kyrenia in 1192, pursuing Armand Bouchart and the information which would lead him to the Templar Archive. During his stay in Kyrenia, Altaïr eliminated the oppression of Moloch and his sons, while also assassinating the Oracle. Through these acts, he helped the [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually expelled the Templars from the island.		The constant harassment by the Templars caused most [[Civilians\|people]] to remain indoors, with only a few wandering the city streets. Despite the massive Templar presence, however, the [[Mentor]] of the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]], [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived in Kyrenia in 1192, pursuing Armand Bouchart and the information which would lead him to the Templar Archive. During his stay in Kyrenia, Altaïr eliminated the oppression of Moloch and his sons, while also assassinating the Oracle. Through these acts, he helped the [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually expelled the Templars from the island.

imported>Lady Kyashira at 12:03, 10 May 2018

2018-05-10T12:03:36Z

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	{{WP-REAL}}		{{WP-REAL}}
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	By 1191, Kyrenia was under control of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], who ruled the populace with an iron fist. The supreme ruler of Cyprus was [[Armand Bouchart]], the [[Grand Master]] of the Knights Templar, having bought the island in order to keep the existence of the [[Templar Archive]] located beneath the [[Limassol]] [[Limassol Castle\|Castle]] a secret, after the Emperor [[Isaac Comnenus]] lost a war against King [[Richard I of England\|Richard]].		By 1191, Kyrenia was under control of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], who ruled the populace with an iron fist. The supreme ruler of Cyprus was [[Armand Bouchart]], the [[Grand Master]] of the Knights Templar, having bought the island in order to keep the existence of the [[Templar Archive]] located beneath the [[Limassol]] [[Limassol Castle\|Castle]] a secret, after the Emperor [[Isaac Comnenus]] lost a war against King [[Richard I of England\|Richard]].

	The constant harassment by the Templars caused most [[Civilians\|people]] to remain indoors, with only a few wandering the city streets. Despite the massive Templar presence, however, the [[Mentor]] of the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]], [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived in Kyrenia in 1192, pursuing Armand Bouchart and the information which would lead him to the Templar Archive. During his stay in Kyrenia, Altaïr eliminated the oppression of Moloch and his sons, while also assassinating the Oracle. Through these acts, he helped the [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually expelled the Templars from the island.		The constant harassment by the Templars caused most [[Civilians\|people]] to remain indoors, with only a few wandering the city streets. Despite the massive Templar presence, however, the [[Mentor]] of the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]], [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived in Kyrenia in 1192, pursuing Armand Bouchart and the information which would lead him to the Templar Archive. During his stay in Kyrenia, Altaïr eliminated the oppression of Moloch and his sons, while also assassinating the Oracle. Through these acts, he helped the [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually expelled the Templars from the island.

			==Appearance==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines]]''

	==Reference==		==Reference==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines]]''

	{{ACBL}}		{{ACBL}}
	[[Category:Cyprus]]		[[Category:Cyprus]]

imported>Bovkaffe at 12:31, 8 October 2014

2014-10-08T12:31:37Z

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	\|state = [[Cyprus]]		\|state = [[Cyprus]]
	\|rulers = [[Templars\|Knights Templar]]		\|rulers = [[Templars\|Knights Templar]]
	\|factions = *[[~~Templars~~]]		\|factions = *[[Cypriot Resistance]]
	*[[Assassins]]		*[[Assassins]]
	*[[Piracy\|Pirates]]		*[[Piracy\|Pirates]]

imported>Kainzorus Prime: This has little to nothing relevant to AC.

2014-10-08T11:26:34Z

This has little to nothing relevant to AC.

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	{{Location infobox		{{Location infobox
	\|name = Kyrenia		\|name = Kyrenia
	\|image = ~~Cityview~~.~~jpg~~		\|image = Investigate Kyrenia Commons 1.png
	\|state = [[Cyprus]]		\|state = [[Cyprus]]
	\|rulers = [[Templars\|Knights Templar]]		\|rulers = [[Templars\|Knights Templar]]
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	\|flags =		\|flags =
	\|targets = *[[Moloch]]		\|targets = *[[Moloch]]
			*[[Dark Oracle]]
	*[[Shalim]]		*[[Shalim]]
	*[[Shahar]]}}		*[[Shahar]]}}
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	==History==		==History==
	===~~Founding~~===		===Middle Ages===
	~~Cepheus from Arcadia was believed to be~~ the ~~founder of~~ Kyrenia. ~~A military leader~~, ~~he arrived at~~ the ~~northern coast~~ of the ~~island~~, ~~bringing with him many settlers from various towns in {{Wiki\|Achaea}}. One such town~~, ~~located near present-day {{Wiki\|Aigio}} in~~ the ~~{{Wiki\|Peloponnese}}~~, ~~was also named Kyrenia~~.		During the [[Third Crusade]], there were five districts present in Kyrenia. The Harbor, the Commons district, the Merchant district, the Crusader Outpost, and the Market district. There was also [[Kantara Castle]], where [[Moloch]] resided, [[Buffavento Castle]], the former residence and prison of a noblewoman, who came to be known to the Cypriots as the [[Dark Oracle]], and [[Saint Hilarion Castle]], the residence of Moloch's twin sons, [[Shalim]] and [[Shahar]].

	Kyrenia ~~dates to the end~~ of the ~~{{Wiki~~\|~~Trojan War}}~~, ~~but evidence from archaeological sites excavated in and around Kyrenia gave testament to settlements present since~~ the ~~Neolithic period (5800 - 3000 BCE)~~. ~~Moreover~~, ~~many Mycenaean~~, ~~Geometric and Achaean tombs (dating from 1300 - 500s BCE) have also been discovered. A fine climate~~, ~~fertile soil and an abundance~~ of ~~water offered ideal conditions for the town's early settlement~~.		By 1191, Kyrenia was under control of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], who ruled the populace with an iron fist. The supreme ruler of Cyprus was [[Armand Bouchart]], the [[Grand Master]] of the Knights Templar, having bought the island in order to keep the existence of the [[Templar Archive]] located beneath the [[Limassol]] [[Limassol Castle\|Castle]] a secret, after the Emperor [[Isaac Comnenus]] lost a war against King [[Richard I of England\|Richard]].

	~~===Third Crusade===~~		The constant harassment by the Templars caused most [[Civilians\|people]] to remain indoors, with only a few wandering the city streets. Despite the massive Templar presence, however, the [[Mentor]] of the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]], [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived in Kyrenia in 1192, pursuing Armand Bouchart and the information which would lead him to the Templar Archive. During his stay in Kyrenia, Altaïr eliminated the oppression of Moloch and his sons, while also assassinating the Oracle. Through these acts, he helped the [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually expelled the Templars from the island.
	~~During~~ the [[Third Crusade]], there were five districts in Kyrenia; the Harbor, the Commons district, the Merchant district, the Crusader Outpost, and the Market. There was also [[Kantara Castle]], where [[Moloch]] "the Bull" resided, [[Buffavento Castle]], a ~~prison where~~ the ~~[[Dark Oracle]] was detained, and [[Saint Hilarion Castle]], the residence of the twin sons of Moloch, [[Shalim]] and [[Shahar]]~~.

	~~In 1191, Kyrenia was held under~~ the ~~control of the [[Templars\|~~Templar ~~Order]]~~, ~~who ruled the populace with an iron fist. The supreme ruler of Cyprus (cities of Kyrenia and [[Limassol]]) was [[Armand Bouchart]]~~, [[~~Grand Master~~]] of the Knights Templar. A constant fear of being harassed or killed by the Templars kept most people indoors in several of the towns; as such, few people wandered around on the island and Templars roamed around every corner.

	~~However, despite the massive Templar presence, the~~ [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]]~~'s newest leader~~, [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived ~~on the island~~ in 1192 ~~in pursuit of~~ the ~~hidden [[~~Templar Archive]]. ~~Along~~ the ~~way, he was able to eliminate each Templar he encountered, even Bouchart himself~~, while ~~rallying~~ the ~~Cypriots into a~~ [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually ~~saw~~ the Templars ~~leave~~ the island.

	==Reference==		==Reference==

imported>Stormbeast at 01:28, 8 October 2014

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	In 1191, Kyrenia was held under the control of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], who ruled the populace with an iron fist. The supreme ruler of Cyprus (cities of Kyrenia and [[Limassol]]) was [[Armand Bouchart]], [[Grand Master]] of the Knights Templar. A constant fear of being harassed or killed by the Templars kept most people indoors in several of the towns; as such, few people wandered around on the island and Templars roamed around every corner.		In 1191, Kyrenia was held under the control of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], who ruled the populace with an iron fist. The supreme ruler of Cyprus (cities of Kyrenia and [[Limassol]]) was [[Armand Bouchart]], [[Grand Master]] of the Knights Templar. A constant fear of being harassed or killed by the Templars kept most people indoors in several of the towns; as such, few people wandered around on the island and Templars roamed around every corner.

	However, despite the massive Templar presence, the [[Assassin Order]]'s newest leader, [[~~Altair~~ Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived on the island in 1192 in pursuit of the hidden [[Templar Archive]]. Along the way, he was able to eliminate each Templar he encountered, even Bouchart himself, while rallying the Cypriots into a [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually saw the Templars leave the island.		However, despite the massive Templar presence, the [[Assassins\|Assassin Order]]'s newest leader, [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived on the island in 1192 in pursuit of the hidden [[Templar Archive]]. Along the way, he was able to eliminate each Templar he encountered, even Bouchart himself, while rallying the Cypriots into a [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually saw the Templars leave the island.

	==Reference==		==Reference==

imported>MasterKenway: /* Third Crusade */

2014-10-08T00:42:19Z

Third Crusade

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	In 1191, Kyrenia was held under the control of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], who ruled the populace with an iron fist. The supreme ruler of Cyprus (cities of Kyrenia and [[Limassol]]) was [[Armand Bouchart]], [[Grand Master]] of the Knights Templar. A constant fear of being harassed or killed by the Templars kept most people indoors in several of the towns; as such, few people wandered around on the island and Templars roamed around every corner.		In 1191, Kyrenia was held under the control of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], who ruled the populace with an iron fist. The supreme ruler of Cyprus (cities of Kyrenia and [[Limassol]]) was [[Armand Bouchart]], [[Grand Master]] of the Knights Templar. A constant fear of being harassed or killed by the Templars kept most people indoors in several of the towns; as such, few people wandered around on the island and Templars roamed around every corner.

			However, despite the massive Templar presence, the [[Assassin Order]]'s newest leader, [[Altair Ibn-La'Ahad]], arrived on the island in 1192 in pursuit of the hidden [[Templar Archive]]. Along the way, he was able to eliminate each Templar he encountered, even Bouchart himself, while rallying the Cypriots into a [[Cypriot Resistance\|resistance movement]] that eventually saw the Templars leave the island.

	==Reference==		==Reference==

imported>Amnestyyy: Reverted edits by 110.93.19.134 (talk | block) to last version by Slate Vesper

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	Kyrenia dates to the end of the {{Wiki\|Trojan War}}, but evidence from archaeological sites excavated in and around Kyrenia gave testament to settlements present since the Neolithic period (5800 - 3000 BCE). Moreover, many Mycenaean, Geometric and Achaean tombs (dating from 1300 - 500s BCE) have also been discovered. A fine climate, fertile soil and an abundance of water offered ideal conditions for the town's early settlement.		Kyrenia dates to the end of the {{Wiki\|Trojan War}}, but evidence from archaeological sites excavated in and around Kyrenia gave testament to settlements present since the Neolithic period (5800 - 3000 BCE). Moreover, many Mycenaean, Geometric and Achaean tombs (dating from 1300 - 500s BCE) have also been discovered. A fine climate, fertile soil and an abundance of water offered ideal conditions for the town's early settlement.

	~~Legend has it that it is the site of the garden of eden.~~

	===Third Crusade===		===Third Crusade===