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	==History==		==History==
	On 14 March 44 BCE, the Hidden Ones [[Amunet\|Aya]], Brutus, and Cassius arrived at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to [[Assassination\|assassinate]] Julius Caesar, whose rise to power as ''dictator perpetuo'' was aided by the [[Order of the Ancients]]. While Amunet engaged [[Lucius Septimius]] in a fatal duel, Brutus and Cassius confronted Caesar in the {{Wiki\|Curia of Pompey\|curia}} with 40 of their allies from the Roman Senate. Following Caesar's murder,<ref name="FallOfAnEmpire">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> his friend Antonius rallied Caesar's supporters and called for revenge against the assassins.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 2\|Issue #02]]</ref>		On 14 March 44 BCE, the Hidden Ones [[Amunet\|Aya]], Brutus, and Cassius arrived at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to [[Assassination\|assassinate]] Julius Caesar, whose rise to power as ''dictator perpetuo'' was aided by the [[Order of the Ancients]]. While Amunet engaged [[Lucius Septimius]] in a fatal duel, Brutus and Cassius confronted Caesar in the {{Wiki\|Curia of Pompey\|curia}} with 40 of their allies from the Roman Senate. Following Caesar's murder,<ref name="FallOfAnEmpire">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> his friend Antonius rallied Caesar's supporters and called for revenge against the assassins.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 2\|Issue #2]]</ref>

	The Hidden Ones were later forced out of the city, with Brutus going to [[Krete]] on the advice of Aya, newly-rechristened as Amunet. However, they were unable to flee far, as a civil war arose between the assassins and the newly-formed alliance of Antonius and Caesar's adopted son, Octavian.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #4]]</ref> Neither of the assassins returned to Rome, with both Cassius<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Philippi}}</ref> and Brutus<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> opting to commit suicide<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Letter from Amunet"</ref> rather than be captured following their decisive defeat at the Battle of Philippi,<ref name="ACO Comic" /> though it did not stop Antonius or his allies from spreading the rumor that his forces had killed them.		The Hidden Ones were later forced out of the city, with Brutus going to [[Krete]] on the advice of Aya, newly-rechristened as Amunet. However, they were unable to flee far, as a civil war arose between the assassins and the newly-formed alliance of Antonius and Caesar's adopted son, Octavian.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #4]]</ref> Neither of the assassins returned to Rome, with both Cassius<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Philippi}}</ref> and Brutus<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> opting to commit suicide<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Letter from Amunet"</ref> rather than be captured following their decisive defeat at the Battle of Philippi,<ref name="ACO Comic" /> though it did not stop Antonius or his allies from spreading the rumor that his forces had killed them.

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	On 14 March 44 BCE, the Hidden Ones [[Amunet\|Aya]], Brutus, and Cassius arrived at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to [[Assassination\|assassinate]] Julius Caesar, whose rise to power as ''dictator perpetuo'' was aided by the [[Order of the Ancients]]. While Amunet engaged [[Lucius Septimius]] in a fatal duel, Brutus and Cassius confronted Caesar in the {{Wiki\|Curia of Pompey\|curia}} with 40 of their allies from the Roman Senate. Following Caesar's murder,<ref name="FallOfAnEmpire">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> his friend Antonius rallied Caesar's supporters and called for revenge against the assassins.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 2\|Issue #02]]</ref>		On 14 March 44 BCE, the Hidden Ones [[Amunet\|Aya]], Brutus, and Cassius arrived at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to [[Assassination\|assassinate]] Julius Caesar, whose rise to power as ''dictator perpetuo'' was aided by the [[Order of the Ancients]]. While Amunet engaged [[Lucius Septimius]] in a fatal duel, Brutus and Cassius confronted Caesar in the {{Wiki\|Curia of Pompey\|curia}} with 40 of their allies from the Roman Senate. Following Caesar's murder,<ref name="FallOfAnEmpire">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> his friend Antonius rallied Caesar's supporters and called for revenge against the assassins.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 2\|Issue #02]]</ref>

	The Hidden Ones were later forced out of the city, with Brutus going to [[Krete]] on the advice of Aya, newly-rechristened as Amunet. However, they were unable to flee far, as a civil war arose between the assassins and the newly-formed alliance of Antonius and Caesar's adopted son, Octavian.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #04]]</ref> Neither of the assassins returned to Rome, with both Cassius<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Philippi}}</ref> and Brutus<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> opting to commit suicide<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Letter from Amunet"</ref> rather than be captured following their decisive defeat at the Battle of Philippi,<ref name="ACO Comic" /> though it did not stop Antonius or his allies from spreading the rumor that his forces had killed them.		The Hidden Ones were later forced out of the city, with Brutus going to [[Krete]] on the advice of Aya, newly-rechristened as Amunet. However, they were unable to flee far, as a civil war arose between the assassins and the newly-formed alliance of Antonius and Caesar's adopted son, Octavian.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #4]]</ref> Neither of the assassins returned to Rome, with both Cassius<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Philippi}}</ref> and Brutus<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> opting to commit suicide<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Letter from Amunet"</ref> rather than be captured following their decisive defeat at the Battle of Philippi,<ref name="ACO Comic" /> though it did not stop Antonius or his allies from spreading the rumor that his forces had killed them.

	==Aftermath==		==Aftermath==

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	The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{~~wiki~~\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]].		The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{Wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]].

	Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{~~wiki~~\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{~~wiki~~\|Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.		Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{Wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{Wiki\|Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.

	==History==		==History==

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	==Aftermath==		==Aftermath==
	With the elimination of his political enemies, Octavian took over the power vacuum left in Rome. In 32 BCE, he convinced the Roman Senate to declare war on the [[Egypt]]ian queen [[Cleopatra]], who had become Antonius' lover after he divorced Octavian's sister [[Octavia]]. This triggered the [[War of Actium]], which would be the last conflict the Roman Republic participated in, for upon the couple's own suicides in the war, Octavian was free to fully monopolize power and transform the republic into the [[Roman Empire]].<ref name="ACO Comic" />		With the elimination of his political enemies, Octavian took over the power vacuum left in Rome. In 32 BCE, he convinced the Roman Senate to declare war on the [[Egypt]]ian queen [[Cleopatra]], who had become Antonius' lover after he divorced Octavian's sister [[Octavia]].<ref name="DT">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt]]'' – [[Tours: Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt]]: "Cleopatra & Antony"</ref> This triggered the [[War of Actium]], which would be the last conflict the Roman Republic participated in, for upon the couple's own suicides in the war, Octavian was free to fully monopolize power and transform the republic into the [[Roman Empire]].<ref name="ACO Comic" />

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]].		The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]].
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	The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]].		The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]].

	Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{wiki\|~~Marcus Aemilius~~ Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.		Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{wiki\|Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.

	==History==		==History==

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	The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]].		The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]].

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	The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]]. Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.		The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]].

			Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.

	==History==		==History==

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	The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]]. Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.		The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]]. Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.

	==History==		==History==
	On 14 March, the Hidden Ones [[Amunet\|Aya]], Brutus, and Cassius arrived at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to [[Assassination\|assassinate]] Julius Caesar, whose rise to power as ''dictator perpetuo'' was aided by the [[Order of the Ancients]]. While Amunet engaged [[Lucius Septimius]] in a fatal duel, Brutus and Cassius confronted Caesar in the {{Wiki\|Curia of Pompey\|curia}} with 40 of their allies from the Roman Senate. Following Caesar's murder,<ref name="FallOfAnEmpire">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> his friend Antonius rallied Caesar's supporters and called for revenge against the assassins.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 2\|Issue #02]]</ref>		On 14 March 44 BCE, the Hidden Ones [[Amunet\|Aya]], Brutus, and Cassius arrived at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to [[Assassination\|assassinate]] Julius Caesar, whose rise to power as ''dictator perpetuo'' was aided by the [[Order of the Ancients]]. While Amunet engaged [[Lucius Septimius]] in a fatal duel, Brutus and Cassius confronted Caesar in the {{Wiki\|Curia of Pompey\|curia}} with 40 of their allies from the Roman Senate. Following Caesar's murder,<ref name="FallOfAnEmpire">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> his friend Antonius rallied Caesar's supporters and called for revenge against the assassins.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 2\|Issue #02]]</ref>

	The Hidden Ones were later forced out of the city, with Brutus going to [[Krete]] on the advice of Aya, newly-rechristened as Amunet. However, they were unable to flee far, as a civil war arose between the assassins and the newly-formed alliance of Antonius and Caesar's adopted son, Octavian.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #04]]</ref> Neither of the assassins returned to Rome, with both Cassius<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Philippi}}</ref> and Brutus<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> opting to commit suicide<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Letter from Amunet"</ref> rather than be captured following their decisive defeat at the Battle of Philippi,<ref name="ACO Comic" /> though it did not stop Antonius or his allies from spreading the rumor that his forces had killed them.		The Hidden Ones were later forced out of the city, with Brutus going to [[Krete]] on the advice of Aya, newly-rechristened as Amunet. However, they were unable to flee far, as a civil war arose between the assassins and the newly-formed alliance of Antonius and Caesar's adopted son, Octavian.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #04]]</ref> Neither of the assassins returned to Rome, with both Cassius<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Philippi}}</ref> and Brutus<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> opting to commit suicide<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Letter from Amunet"</ref> rather than be captured following their decisive defeat at the Battle of Philippi,<ref name="ACO Comic" /> though it did not stop Antonius or his allies from spreading the rumor that his forces had killed them.

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	The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 ~~BCE–42~~ BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]]. Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the Liberatores' leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.		The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]]. Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.

	==History==		==History==
	On 14 March, the Hidden Ones [[Amunet\|Aya]], Brutus, and Cassius arrived at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to [[Assassination\|assassinate]] Julius Caesar, whose rise to power as ''dictator perpetuo'' was aided by the [[Order of the Ancients]]. While Amunet engaged [[Lucius Septimius]] in a fatal duel, Brutus and Cassius confronted Caesar in the {{Wiki\|Curia of Pompey\|curia}} with 40 of their allies from the Roman Senate. Following Caesar's murder,<ref name="FallOfAnEmpire">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> his friend Antonius rallied Caesar's supporters and called for revenge against the assassins.<ref ~~name="ACO Comic"~~>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #04]]</ref>		On 14 March, the Hidden Ones [[Amunet\|Aya]], Brutus, and Cassius arrived at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to [[Assassination\|assassinate]] Julius Caesar, whose rise to power as ''dictator perpetuo'' was aided by the [[Order of the Ancients]]. While Amunet engaged [[Lucius Septimius]] in a fatal duel, Brutus and Cassius confronted Caesar in the {{Wiki\|Curia of Pompey\|curia}} with 40 of their allies from the Roman Senate. Following Caesar's murder,<ref name="FallOfAnEmpire">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> his friend Antonius rallied Caesar's supporters and called for revenge against the assassins.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 2\|Issue #02]]</ref>

	The Hidden Ones were later forced out of the city, with Brutus going to [[Krete]] on the advice of Aya, ~~now~~ newly-~~christened~~ Amunet. However, they were unable to flee far, as a civil war arose between the assassins and the newly-formed alliance of Antonius and Caesar's adopted son, Octavian. Neither of the assassins returned to Rome, with both Cassius<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Philippi}}</ref> and Brutus<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> opting to commit suicide<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Origins – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Letter from Amunet"</ref> rather than be captured following their decisive defeat at the Battle of Philippi,<ref name="ACO Comic" /> though it did not stop Antonius or his allies from spreading the rumor that his forces had killed them.		The Hidden Ones were later forced out of the city, with Brutus going to [[Krete]] on the advice of Aya, newly-rechristened as Amunet. However, they were unable to flee far, as a civil war arose between the assassins and the newly-formed alliance of Antonius and Caesar's adopted son, Octavian.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #04]]</ref> Neither of the assassins returned to Rome, with both Cassius<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Philippi}}</ref> and Brutus<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> opting to commit suicide<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Letter from Amunet"</ref> rather than be captured following their decisive defeat at the Battle of Philippi,<ref name="ACO Comic" /> though it did not stop Antonius or his allies from spreading the rumor that his forces had killed them.

	==Aftermath==		==Aftermath==
	With the elimination of his political enemies, Octavian took over the power vacuum left in Rome. In 32 BC, he convinced the Roman Senate to declare war on the [[Egypt]]ian queen [[Cleopatra]] who had become Antonius' lover after he divorced Octavian's sister [[Octavia]]. This triggered the [[War of Actium]], which would be the ~~Republic's~~ last conflict ~~it would participate~~ in, for upon the couple's own suicides in the war, Octavian was free to fully monopolize power and transform the republic into the [[Roman Empire]].<ref name="ACO Comic" />		With the elimination of his political enemies, Octavian took over the power vacuum left in Rome. In 32 BCE, he convinced the Roman Senate to declare war on the [[Egypt]]ian queen [[Cleopatra]], who had become Antonius' lover after he divorced Octavian's sister [[Octavia]]. This triggered the [[War of Actium]], which would be the last conflict the Roman Republic participated in, for upon the couple's own suicides in the war, Octavian was free to fully monopolize power and transform the republic into the [[Roman Empire]].<ref name="ACO Comic" />

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]]. Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.		The '''Liberators' civil war''' (43 – 42 BCE)<ref>{{WP\|Liberators' civil war}}</ref> was a conflict in the [[Roman Republic]] that was sparked by the [[Roman Hidden Ones]] and a faction of {{Wiki\|Roman Senate\|Roman Senators}} calling themselves the "''Liberatores''" working together to [[Assassination of Julius Caesar\|assassinate]] the ''{{wiki\|dictator perpetuo}}'' [[Gaius Julius Caesar]]. Caesar's heir [[Augustus\|Octavian]] formed the {{wiki\|Second Triumvirate}} with [[Marcus Antonius]] and {{wiki\|Marcus Aemilius Lepidus}} to avenge his death and wrest control of the republic from the ''Liberatores''{{'}} leaders [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus]]. Both Brutus and Cassius, alongside many of their supporters, were secret members of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]], and their defeat at the climactic [[Battle of Philippi]] was a substantial blow to the fledgling organization.

	==History==		==History==
	On 14 March, the Hidden Ones [[Amunet\|Aya]], Brutus, and Cassius arrived at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to [[Assassination\|assassinate]] Julius Caesar, whose rise to power as ''dictator perpetuo'' was aided by the [[Order of the Ancients]]. While Amunet engaged [[Lucius Septimius]] in a fatal duel, Brutus and Cassius confronted Caesar in the {{Wiki\|Curia of Pompey\|curia}} with 40 of their allies from the Roman Senate. Following Caesar's murder,<ref name="FallOfAnEmpire">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> his friend Antonius rallied Caesar's supporters and called for revenge against the assassins.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 2\|Issue #02]]</ref>		On 14 March 44 BCE, the Hidden Ones [[Amunet\|Aya]], Brutus, and Cassius arrived at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to [[Assassination\|assassinate]] Julius Caesar, whose rise to power as ''dictator perpetuo'' was aided by the [[Order of the Ancients]]. While Amunet engaged [[Lucius Septimius]] in a fatal duel, Brutus and Cassius confronted Caesar in the {{Wiki\|Curia of Pompey\|curia}} with 40 of their allies from the Roman Senate. Following Caesar's murder,<ref name="FallOfAnEmpire">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref> his friend Antonius rallied Caesar's supporters and called for revenge against the assassins.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 2\|Issue #02]]</ref>

	The Hidden Ones were later forced out of the city, with Brutus going to [[Krete]] on the advice of Aya, newly-rechristened as Amunet. However, they were unable to flee far, as a civil war arose between the assassins and the newly-formed alliance of Antonius and Caesar's adopted son, Octavian.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #04]]</ref> Neither of the assassins returned to Rome, with both Cassius<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Philippi}}</ref> and Brutus<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> opting to commit suicide<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Letter from Amunet"</ref> rather than be captured following their decisive defeat at the Battle of Philippi,<ref name="ACO Comic" /> though it did not stop Antonius or his allies from spreading the rumor that his forces had killed them.		The Hidden Ones were later forced out of the city, with Brutus going to [[Krete]] on the advice of Aya, newly-rechristened as Amunet. However, they were unable to flee far, as a civil war arose between the assassins and the newly-formed alliance of Antonius and Caesar's adopted son, Octavian.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)\|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]] – [[Assassin's Creed: Origins 4\|Issue #04]]</ref> Neither of the assassins returned to Rome, with both Cassius<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Philippi}}</ref> and Brutus<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> opting to commit suicide<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)\|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Letter from Amunet"</ref> rather than be captured following their decisive defeat at the Battle of Philippi,<ref name="ACO Comic" /> though it did not stop Antonius or his allies from spreading the rumor that his forces had killed them.