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	Born to the powerful and opulent [[Mozzi family]] of [[Florence]], Maria's parents strongly protected her from the outside world. Resenting this control, the young Maria chose to actively fraternize with the lower classes in the city.<ref name="AC2 Database">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Maria Auditore (Assassin's Creed II)\|Database: Maria Auditore]]</ref>		Born to the powerful and opulent [[Mozzi family]] of [[Florence]], Maria's parents strongly protected her from the outside world. Resenting this control, the young Maria chose to actively fraternize with the lower classes in the city.<ref name="AC2 Database">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Maria Auditore (Assassin's Creed II)\|Database: Maria Auditore]]</ref>

	Reluctantly, her parents eventually compromised with their daughter and allowed her to open up a bakery inside the family palazzo where, a week later, she met [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze\|Giovanni Auditore]]. Wooed by Giovanni, the two developed a close relationship and eventually married in ~~1452~~.<ref name="AC2 Database" />		Reluctantly, her parents eventually compromised with their daughter and allowed her to open up a bakery inside the family palazzo where, a week later, she met [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze\|Giovanni Auditore]]. Wooed by Giovanni, the two developed a close relationship and eventually married in 1450.<ref name="AC2 Database" />

	===Life as an Auditore===		===Life as an Auditore===

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	A few years after Maria's death, Claudia commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to make a painting of herself, Ezio, and Maria, as a memento of their late mother. In 1509, she hid this painting within a music box in the attic of the Villa Auditore, where it would eventually be found by Ezio.<ref name="Return to Monteriggioni">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Return to Monteriggioni]]</ref>		A few years after Maria's death, Claudia commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to make a painting of herself, Ezio, and Maria, as a memento of their late mother. In 1509, she hid this painting within a music box in the attic of the Villa Auditore, where it would eventually be found by Ezio.<ref name="Return to Monteriggioni">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Return to Monteriggioni]]</ref>

	Thanks to the [[Diaries of Maria Auditore\|multi-volume diaries]] Maria kept from her youth<ref name="AC2 Database" /> until the execution of her husband and sons in 1476,<ref name="Brotherhood Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Maria Auditore (Brotherhood)]]</ref> she became an important source for historians, detailing her life, her patronage of several up-and-coming artists and her trials as a mother. By modern times, her diaries had been translated and put on display at the ~~{{Wiki\|Uffizi\|~~Uffizi Gallery}} in Florence.<ref name="AC2 Database" />		Thanks to the [[Diaries of Maria Auditore\|multi-volume diaries]] Maria kept from her youth<ref name="AC2 Database" /> until the execution of her husband and sons in 1476,<ref name="Brotherhood Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Maria Auditore (Brotherhood)]]</ref> she became an important source for historians, detailing her life, her patronage of several up-and-coming artists and her trials as a mother. By modern times, her diaries had been translated and put on display at the [[Uffizi Gallery]] in Florence.<ref name="AC2 Database" />

	==Personality and traits==		==Personality and traits==

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Early life===		===Early life===
	Born to the powerful and opulent Mozzi family of [[Florence]], Maria's parents strongly protected her from the outside world. Resenting this control, the young Maria chose to actively fraternize with the lower classes in the city.<ref name="AC2 Database">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Maria Auditore (Assassin's Creed II)\|Database: Maria Auditore]]</ref>		Born to the powerful and opulent [[Mozzi family]] of [[Florence]], Maria's parents strongly protected her from the outside world. Resenting this control, the young Maria chose to actively fraternize with the lower classes in the city.<ref name="AC2 Database">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Maria Auditore (Assassin's Creed II)\|Database: Maria Auditore]]</ref>

	Reluctantly, her parents eventually compromised with their daughter and allowed her to open up a bakery inside the family palazzo where, a week later, she met [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze\|Giovanni Auditore]]. Wooed by Giovanni, the two developed a close relationship and eventually married in 1452.<ref name="AC2 Database" />		Reluctantly, her parents eventually compromised with their daughter and allowed her to open up a bakery inside the family palazzo where, a week later, she met [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze\|Giovanni Auditore]]. Wooed by Giovanni, the two developed a close relationship and eventually married in 1452.<ref name="AC2 Database" />

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	A few years after Maria's death, Claudia commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to make a painting of herself, Ezio, and Maria, as a memento of their late mother. In 1509, she hid this painting within a music box in the attic of the Villa Auditore, where it would eventually be found by Ezio.<ref name="Return to Monteriggioni">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Return to Monteriggioni]]</ref>		A few years after Maria's death, Claudia commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to make a painting of herself, Ezio, and Maria, as a memento of their late mother. In 1509, she hid this painting within a music box in the attic of the Villa Auditore, where it would eventually be found by Ezio.<ref name="Return to Monteriggioni">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Return to Monteriggioni]]</ref>

	~~Due~~ to the diaries ~~she had~~ kept up until the execution of her husband and sons in 1476, Maria became the most well-known member of the Auditore family and an important historical figure to scholars. Her writings offer a glimpse into the life of a Renaissance woman during the 15th century and frequently mention other members of the Auditore family. However, after the loss of her sons Petruccio and Federico—along with implications that the Florentine guard may have subjected her to further mistreatment—she abruptly ceased writing.<ref name="~~AC2~~ Database" />		Thanks to the [[Diaries of Maria Auditore\|multi-volume diaries]] Maria kept from her youth<ref name="AC2 Database" /> until the execution of her husband and sons in 1476,<ref name="Brotherhood Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Maria Auditore (Brotherhood)]]</ref> she became an important source for historians, detailing her life, her patronage of several up-and-coming artists and her trials as a mother. By modern times, her diaries had been translated and put on display at the {{Wiki\|Uffizi\|Uffizi Gallery}} in Florence.<ref name="AC2 Database" />

	~~With Maria being one of the few accessible sources for historians and individuals unfamiliar with the~~ [[Assassin~~-Templar War~~]], her ~~diaries served as one~~ of ~~the few points of reference regarding~~ her ~~children~~. By modern times, her diaries ~~were~~ translated and put on display at the {{Wiki\|Uffizi\|Uffizi Gallery}} in Florence.<ref name="AC2 Database" />

	==Personality and traits==		==Personality and traits==

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	===Legacy===		===Legacy===
	{{Quote\|It is as if he plucked her from heaven, and gave her new life. Grazie (Thank you), Leonardo. I shall treasure this until my last day.\|Ezio, upon finding the painting depicting Maria, 1509.\|Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR\|Return to Monteriggioni}}		{{Quote\|It is as if he plucked her from heaven, and gave her new life. Grazie (Thank you), Leonardo. I shall treasure this until my last day.\|Ezio, upon finding the painting depicting Maria, 1509.\|Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR\|Return to Monteriggioni}}
	A few years after Maria's death, Claudia commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to make a painting of herself, Ezio and Maria, as a memento of their late mother. In 1509, she hid this painting within a music box in the attic of the Villa Auditore, where it would eventually be found by Ezio.<ref name="Return to Monteriggioni">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Return to Monteriggioni]]</ref>		A few years after Maria's death, Claudia commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to make a painting of herself, Ezio, and Maria, as a memento of their late mother. In 1509, she hid this painting within a music box in the attic of the Villa Auditore, where it would eventually be found by Ezio.<ref name="Return to Monteriggioni">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Return to Monteriggioni]]</ref>

	Due to the diaries she kept up until the execution of her husband and sons in 1476, Maria became the most well-known member of the Auditore family and an important historical figure to scholars. Her writings offer a glimpse into the life of a Renaissance woman ~~living~~ during the ~~Italian Renaissance~~ and frequently mention other members of the Auditore family~~, such as Ezio and Federico~~. However, after the loss of her sons Petruccio and Federico—along with implications that the Florentine guard may have subjected her to further mistreatment—she abruptly ceased writing. With Maria being one of the few accessible sources for historians and individuals unfamiliar with the [[Assassin-Templar War]], her diaries served as one of the few points of reference regarding her children. By modern times, her diaries were translated and put on display at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.<ref name="AC2 Database" />		Due to the diaries she had kept up until the execution of her husband and sons in 1476, Maria became the most well-known member of the Auditore family and an important historical figure to scholars. Her writings offer a glimpse into the life of a Renaissance woman during the 15th century and frequently mention other members of the Auditore family. However, after the loss of her sons Petruccio and Federico—along with implications that the Florentine guard may have subjected her to further mistreatment—she abruptly ceased writing.<ref name="AC2 Database" />

			With Maria being one of the few accessible sources for historians and individuals unfamiliar with the [[Assassin-Templar War]], her diaries served as one of the few points of reference regarding her children. By modern times, her diaries were translated and put on display at the {{Wiki\|Uffizi\|Uffizi Gallery}} in Florence.<ref name="AC2 Database" />

	==Personality and traits==		==Personality and traits==

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	A few years after Maria's death, Claudia commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to make a painting of herself, Ezio and Maria, as a memento of their late mother. In 1509, she hid this painting within a music box in the attic of the Villa Auditore, where it would eventually be found by Ezio.<ref name="Return to Monteriggioni">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Return to Monteriggioni]]</ref>		A few years after Maria's death, Claudia commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to make a painting of herself, Ezio and Maria, as a memento of their late mother. In 1509, she hid this painting within a music box in the attic of the Villa Auditore, where it would eventually be found by Ezio.<ref name="Return to Monteriggioni">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Return to Monteriggioni]]</ref>

	Due to the diaries she ~~had~~ kept up until the execution of her husband and sons in 1476, Maria became the most well-known member of the Auditore family to historians. ~~The~~ diaries were ~~later~~ translated and put on display in the ~~{{Wiki\|~~Uffizi}} Gallery in Florence.<ref name="AC2 Database" />		Due to the diaries she kept up until the execution of her husband and sons in 1476, Maria became the most well-known member of the Auditore family and an important historical figure to scholars. Her writings offer a glimpse into the life of a Renaissance woman living during the Italian Renaissance and frequently mention other members of the Auditore family, such as Ezio and Federico. However, after the loss of her sons Petruccio and Federico—along with implications that the Florentine guard may have subjected her to further mistreatment—she abruptly ceased writing. With Maria being one of the few accessible sources for historians and individuals unfamiliar with the [[Assassin-Templar War]], her diaries served as one of the few points of reference regarding her children. By modern times, her diaries were translated and put on display at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.<ref name="AC2 Database" />

	==Personality and traits==		==Personality and traits==

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	In January 1500, after Ezio returned from his confrontation with the murderer of their family—[[Rodrigo Borgia]]—in [[Rome]], Monteriggioni was [[siege of Monteriggioni\|besieged]] by the [[House of Borgia\|Papal forces]] under the command of Rodrigo's son, [[Cesare Borgia]].<ref name="Vilified">''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' – [[Vilified]]</ref> Maria fled to the [[sanctuary]] beneath the Villa, where she waited for Claudia and Ezio to join her. It was here that she learned of the execution of her brother-in-law Mario by yet another Borgia.<ref name="Emergency Exit">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Emergency Exit]]</ref>		In January 1500, after Ezio returned from his confrontation with the murderer of their family—[[Rodrigo Borgia]]—in [[Rome]], Monteriggioni was [[siege of Monteriggioni\|besieged]] by the [[House of Borgia\|Papal forces]] under the command of Rodrigo's son, [[Cesare Borgia]].<ref name="Vilified">''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' – [[Vilified]]</ref> Maria fled to the [[sanctuary]] beneath the Villa, where she waited for Claudia and Ezio to join her. It was here that she learned of the execution of her brother-in-law Mario by yet another Borgia.<ref name="Emergency Exit">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Emergency Exit]]</ref>

	From there, the three fled the town via a [[Auditore Family Crypt\|secret passageway]] built into the mound upon which the town rested.~~<ref name="ACB" />~~ Ezio then instructed Maria and Claudia to return to Florence, where they would be safe, while Ezio would head to Rome to take down the entire Borgia family. As Ezio began to ride off, Maria encouraged him to wipe out the Borgia.<ref name="Emergency Exit" />		From there, the three fled the town via a [[Auditore Family Crypt\|secret passageway]] built into the mound upon which the town rested. Ezio then instructed Maria and Claudia to return to Florence, where they would be safe, while Ezio would head to Rome to take down the entire Borgia family. As Ezio began to ride off, Maria encouraged him to wipe out the Borgia.<ref name="Emergency Exit" />

	Returning to Florence, Maria and her daughter found the Palazzo Auditore burned to the ground. With nowhere else to go, the two decided to follow Ezio to Rome, where they felt that they would be better suited to do something to aid him.<ref name="ACB" />		Returning to Florence, Maria and her daughter found the [[Palazzo Auditore]] burned to the ground. With nowhere else to go, the two decided to follow Ezio to Rome, where they felt that they would be better suited to do something to aid him.<ref name="ACB" />

	Traveling to the [[Tiber Island headquarters\|Assassins' hideout]] on [[Tiber Island]], Maria and Claudia met with the Order's acting-leader, [[Niccolò Machiavelli]], who told them to look for Ezio at the [[Rosa in Fiore]]. When they arrived, Ezio was not there, so they spoke to the resident [[courtesan]]s as they waited for him. Shortly thereafter, Ezio returned with news that the [[brothel]]'s owner, ''Madonna'' [[Madonna Solari\|Solari]], had been killed by the [[Cento Occhi]] gang.<ref name="High-Stakes Negotiation">''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' – [[High-Stakes Negotiation]]</ref>		Traveling to the [[Tiber Island headquarters\|Assassins' hideout]] on [[Tiber Island]], Maria and Claudia met with the Order's acting-leader, [[Niccolò Machiavelli]], who told them to look for Ezio at the [[Rosa in Fiore]]. When they arrived, Ezio was not there, so they spoke to the resident [[courtesan]]s as they waited for him. Shortly thereafter, Ezio returned with news that the [[brothel]]'s owner, ''Madonna'' [[Madonna Solari\|Solari]], had been killed by the [[Cento Occhi]] gang.<ref name="High-Stakes Negotiation">''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' – [[High-Stakes Negotiation]]</ref>

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	By 1476, Maria had taken to supporting various local artists, such as [[Leonardo da Vinci]], whom she introduced to her son Ezio when she requested the latter's help carrying some of Leonardo's works from his [[Bottega di Leonardo\|workshop]] to their [[Palazzo Auditore\|home]].<ref name="Friend of the Family">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Friend of the Family]]</ref>		By 1476, Maria had taken to supporting various local artists, such as [[Leonardo da Vinci]], whom she introduced to her son Ezio when she requested the latter's help carrying some of Leonardo's works from his [[Bottega di Leonardo\|workshop]] to their [[Palazzo Auditore\|home]].<ref name="Friend of the Family">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Friend of the Family]]</ref>

	However, later that day, Giovanni, Federico, and Petruccio were arrested by the Florentine government on false charges of treason. When Maria protested, she was assaulted by the city [[Soldier\|guards]] and slipped into a state of shock as a result.<ref name="Jailbird">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Jailbird]]</ref> The three were ultimately tried and hanged, despite ~~her~~ Ezio'ss attempt to prevent their deaths.<ref name="Last Man Standing">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Last Man Standing]]</ref>		However, later that day, Giovanni, Federico, and Petruccio were arrested by the Florentine government on false charges of treason. When Maria protested, she was assaulted by the city [[Soldier\|guards]] and slipped into a state of shock as a result.<ref name="Jailbird">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Jailbird]]</ref> The three were ultimately tried and hanged, despite Ezio's attempt to prevent their deaths.<ref name="Last Man Standing">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Last Man Standing]]</ref>

	Maria, who had not spoken since the arrest, was brought to her fellow Assassin, [[Paola]], alongside Claudia, by their family's servant and Paola's sister, [[Annetta]].<ref name="Fitting In">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Fitting In]]</ref> She remained there for a while until Ezio returned to take them to the [[Villa Auditore\|home]] of Maria's brother-in-law, [[Mario Auditore]], in [[Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Roadside Assistance">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Roadside Assistance]]</ref>		Maria, who had not spoken since the arrest, was brought to her fellow Assassin, [[Paola]], alongside Claudia, by their family's servant and Paola's sister, [[Annetta]].<ref name="Fitting In">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Fitting In]]</ref> She remained there for a while until Ezio returned to take them to the [[Villa Auditore\|home]] of Maria's brother-in-law, [[Mario Auditore]], in [[Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Roadside Assistance">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Roadside Assistance]]</ref>

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	By 1476, Maria had taken to supporting various local artists, such as [[Leonardo da Vinci]], whom she introduced to her son Ezio when she requested the latter's help carrying some of Leonardo's works from his [[Bottega di Leonardo\|workshop]] to their [[Palazzo Auditore\|home]].<ref name="Friend of the Family">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Friend of the Family]]</ref>		By 1476, Maria had taken to supporting various local artists, such as [[Leonardo da Vinci]], whom she introduced to her son Ezio when she requested the latter's help carrying some of Leonardo's works from his [[Bottega di Leonardo\|workshop]] to their [[Palazzo Auditore\|home]].<ref name="Friend of the Family">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Friend of the Family]]</ref>

	However, later that day, Giovanni, Federico, and Petruccio were arrested by the Florentine government on false charges of treason. When Maria protested, she was assaulted by the city [[Soldier\|guards]] and slipped into a state of shock as a result.<ref name="Jailbird">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Jailbird]]</ref> The three were ultimately tried and hanged, despite ~~her~~ Ezio'ss attempt to prevent their deaths.<ref name="Last Man Standing">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Last Man Standing]]</ref>		However, later that day, Giovanni, Federico, and Petruccio were arrested by the Florentine government on false charges of treason. When Maria protested, she was assaulted by the city [[Soldier\|guards]] and slipped into a state of shock as a result.<ref name="Jailbird">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Jailbird]]</ref> The three were ultimately tried and hanged, despite Ezio's attempt to prevent their deaths.<ref name="Last Man Standing">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Last Man Standing]]</ref>

	Maria, who had not spoken since the arrest, was brought to her fellow Assassin, [[Paola]], alongside Claudia, by their family's servant and Paola's sister, [[Annetta]].<ref name="Fitting In">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Fitting In]]</ref> She remained there for a while until Ezio returned to take them to the [[Villa Auditore\|home]] of Maria's brother-in-law, [[Mario Auditore]], in [[Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Roadside Assistance">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Roadside Assistance]]</ref>		Maria, who had not spoken since the arrest, was brought to her fellow Assassin, [[Paola]], alongside Claudia, by their family's servant and Paola's sister, [[Annetta]].<ref name="Fitting In">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Fitting In]]</ref> She remained there for a while until Ezio returned to take them to the [[Villa Auditore\|home]] of Maria's brother-in-law, [[Mario Auditore]], in [[Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Roadside Assistance">''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Roadside Assistance]]</ref>