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	===Middle Ages===		===Middle Ages===
	====Mission on the Silk Road====		====Mission on the Silk Road====
	By 870 CE, the Hidden Ones had established a [[Chinon bureau\|bureau]] in [[Chinon]]. That year, [[Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq]], the [[Assassin leader\|leader]] of the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|local branch]] of Hidden Ones in [[Constantinople]], sent letters to other guilds requesting their aid to investigate the [[Snake-Eaters]], a group that protected merchants along the [[Silk Road]] but had begun to extort money and attack those who did not pay for their protection. The Frankish Hidden Ones [[Oisel]] and [[Matthias]] answered Basim's call for help and traveled to the [[Levant]].<ref name="The Silk Road">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Silk Road]]''</ref>		By 870 CE, the Hidden Ones had established a [[Chinon bureau\|bureau]] in [[Chinon]]. That year, [[Basim ibn Ishaq]], the [[Assassin leader\|leader]] of the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|local branch]] of Hidden Ones in [[Constantinople]], sent letters to other guilds requesting their aid to investigate the [[Snake-Eaters]], a group that protected merchants along the [[Silk Road]] but had begun to extort money and attack those who did not pay for their protection. The Frankish Hidden Ones [[Oisel]] and [[Matthias]] answered Basim's call for help and traveled to the [[Levant]].<ref name="The Silk Road">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Silk Road]]''</ref>

	In [[Antioch]], Oisel and Matthias met Basim and his apprentice [[Hytham]], as well as a group of [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Hidden Ones]] consisting of [[Jessamyn]], [[Kalim]], [[Rashid]], and [[Sihem]], who had similarly arrived to help. While Basim and Hytham returned to Constantinople, the Frankish and Egyptian Hidden Ones decided to follow the Snake-Eaters' trail along the Silk Road and eliminate the group. They eventually arrived at a citadel controlled by the Snake-Eaters, where Oisel and Matthias confronted the group's leader [[Dunya]] while the Egyptian Hidden Ones covered them.<ref name="The Silk Road"/>		In [[Antioch]], Oisel and Matthias met Basim and his apprentice [[Hytham]], as well as a group of [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Hidden Ones]] consisting of [[Jessamyn]], [[Kalim]], [[Rashid]], and [[Sihem]], who had similarly arrived to help. While Basim and Hytham returned to Constantinople, the Frankish and Egyptian Hidden Ones decided to follow the Snake-Eaters' trail along the Silk Road and eliminate the group. They eventually arrived at a citadel controlled by the Snake-Eaters, where Oisel and Matthias confronted the group's leader [[Dunya]] while the Egyptian Hidden Ones covered them.<ref name="The Silk Road"/>
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	*[[Farid]] {{c\|[[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Iberian Hidden Ones]]}}		*[[Farid]] {{c\|[[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Iberian Hidden Ones]]}}
	*[[Hytham]] {{c\|[[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Constantinople Hidden Ones]]}}		*[[Hytham]] {{c\|[[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Constantinople Hidden Ones]]}}
	*[[Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq]] {{C\|Constantinople Hidden Ones}}		*[[Basim ibn Ishaq]] {{C\|Constantinople Hidden Ones}}
	*[[Jessamyn]] {{c\|[[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Hidden Ones]]}}		*[[Jessamyn]] {{c\|[[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Hidden Ones]]}}
	*[[Kalim]] {{c\|Egyptian Hidden Ones}}		*[[Kalim]] {{c\|Egyptian Hidden Ones}}

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	During the French Revolution, the Assassins strove to moderate the revolution and steer it in a peaceful direction against the manipulations of the radical Templars led by [[François-Thomas Germain]]. As the Templars executed the former King [[Louis XVI of France\|Louis XVI]] and instigated the [[Reign of Terror]], the Assassins tried to prevent any more bloodshed while fighting the [[Austria]]ns and [[royalist]]s to reestablish the [[monarchy]]. Thanks to the initiative of Arno and Élise, who turned the public against [[Maximilien de Robespierre]] and killed Germain, the Brotherhood eliminated the [[Jacobins]], ending the Reign of Terror.<ref name="ACU"/>		During the French Revolution, the Assassins strove to moderate the revolution and steer it in a peaceful direction against the manipulations of the radical Templars led by [[François-Thomas Germain]]. As the Templars executed the former King [[Louis XVI of France\|Louis XVI]] and instigated the [[Reign of Terror]], the Assassins tried to prevent any more bloodshed while fighting the [[Austria]]ns and [[royalist]]s to reestablish the [[monarchy]]. Thanks to the initiative of Arno and Élise, who turned the public against [[Maximilien de Robespierre]] and killed Germain, the Brotherhood eliminated the [[Jacobins]], ending the Reign of Terror.<ref name="ACU"/>

	In the 19th century, the Assassins were greatly involved in French politics, [[Plot of the rue Saint-Nicaise\|preventing]] [[Orsini affair\|the assassinations]] of [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|both]] [[Napoleon III\|Bonaparte emperors]],<ref name="Infernal Machine">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The Infernal Machine]]</ref><ref name="MChapter 15"/> sending [[Jules Brunet]] as a liaison for the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Japanese Brotherhood]],<ref name="The Blade of Aizu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Blade of Aizu]]'' – {{cite\|27 Aug 2021. Chapter needed}}</ref> protecting Paris during the [[Franco-Prussian War]], and supporting the [[Paris Commune (1871)\|Paris Commune]] in 1871. In 1889, the Brotherhood was manipulated by the Templar [[Konstanze von Visler]] into almost blowing up the [[Eiffel Tower]] to frame them as terrorists, but the plot was prevented by ~~the Assassins~~ [[Pierrette Arnaud]] and [[Simeon Price]].<ref name="CH32"/> During [[World War I]], like the other European Brotherhoods, the French Assassins were pulled in every direction so that the Order could have a presence in every theatre of war.		In the 19th century, the Assassins were greatly involved in French politics, [[Plot of the rue Saint-Nicaise\|preventing]] [[Orsini affair\|the assassinations]] of [[Napoleon Bonaparte\|both]] [[Napoleon III\|Bonaparte emperors]],<ref name="Infernal Machine">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The Infernal Machine]]</ref><ref name="MChapter 15"/> sending [[Jules Brunet]] as a liaison for the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Japanese Brotherhood]],<ref name="The Blade of Aizu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Blade of Aizu]]'' – {{cite\|27 Aug 2021. Chapter needed}}</ref> protecting Paris during the [[Franco-Prussian War]], and supporting the [[Paris Commune (1871)\|Paris Commune]] in 1871. In 1889, the Brotherhood was manipulated by the Templar [[Konstanze von Visler]] into almost blowing up the [[Eiffel Tower]] to frame them as terrorists, but the plot was prevented by [[Pierrette Arnaud]] and [[Simeon Price]].<ref name="CH32"/> During [[World War I]], like the other European Brotherhoods, the French Assassins were pulled in every direction so that the Order could have a presence in every theatre of war.

	In 2000, the Parisian Brotherhood, like many other guilds around the world, was wiped out during the [[Great Purge]] led by the Templar Order.<ref name="TheFall3"/> In 2014, a new headquarters was established in Paris by the Assassin and [[Initiates]] member [[Eric Cooper]].<ref name="Initiates"/>		In 2000, the Parisian Brotherhood, like many other Assassin guilds around the world, was wiped out during the [[Great Purge]] led by the Templar Order.<ref name="TheFall3"/> In 2014, a new headquarters was established in Paris by the Assassin and [[Initiates]] member [[Eric Cooper]].<ref name="Initiates"/>

	==History==		==History==
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	In [[Antioch]], Oisel and Matthias met Basim and his apprentice [[Hytham]], as well as a group of [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Hidden Ones]] consisting of [[Jessamyn]], [[Kalim]], [[Rashid]], and [[Sihem]], who had similarly arrived to help. While Basim and Hytham returned to Constantinople, the Frankish and Egyptian Hidden Ones decided to follow the Snake-Eaters' trail along the Silk Road and eliminate the group. They eventually arrived at a citadel controlled by the Snake-Eaters, where Oisel and Matthias confronted the group's leader [[Dunya]] while the Egyptian Hidden Ones covered them.<ref name="The Silk Road"/>		In [[Antioch]], Oisel and Matthias met Basim and his apprentice [[Hytham]], as well as a group of [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Hidden Ones]] consisting of [[Jessamyn]], [[Kalim]], [[Rashid]], and [[Sihem]], who had similarly arrived to help. While Basim and Hytham returned to Constantinople, the Frankish and Egyptian Hidden Ones decided to follow the Snake-Eaters' trail along the Silk Road and eliminate the group. They eventually arrived at a citadel controlled by the Snake-Eaters, where Oisel and Matthias confronted the group's leader [[Dunya]] while the Egyptian Hidden Ones covered them.<ref name="The Silk Road"/>

	However, the Snake-Eaters ambushed the Hidden Ones, and the Franks were presumed dead while their Egyptian brethren were forced to retreat. Oisel, having survived, later rejoined the group for their final assault on the Snake-Eaters' headquarters in [[Chang'an]], during which Dunya and all of her followers were killed. With the Snake-Eaters dissolved, Oisel remained in Chang'an with Jessamyn to establish a Hidden ~~One~~ bureau before eventually returning to Francia.<ref name="The Silk Road"/>		However, the Snake-Eaters ambushed the Hidden Ones, and the Franks were presumed dead while their Egyptian brethren were forced to retreat. Oisel, having survived, later rejoined the group for their final assault on the Snake-Eaters' headquarters in [[Chang'an]], during which Dunya and all of her followers were killed. With the Snake-Eaters dissolved, Oisel remained in Chang'an with Jessamyn to establish a Hidden Ones bureau before eventually returning to Francia.<ref name="The Silk Road"/>

	====Activities in Francia====		====Activities in Francia====
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	[[File:ACV Lutetia Bureau Opened.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Lutetia bureau opened in the 9th century]]		[[File:ACV Lutetia Bureau Opened.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Lutetia bureau opened in the 9th century]]
	In 886, the Hidden One [[Abbo Cernuus]] operated under the alias "AC" as he killed Frankish [[Soldier\|guards]] who were tasked to open the Lutetia bureau by the [[Bellatores Dei]]'s leader, [[Isidore Mercator]]. During his mission, Abbo saw the ''[[jarl]]skona'' [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], an ally of the Hidden Ones in [[England]]. The Hidden One decided to let her recover the keys to reclaim Joyeuse, and left a letter to Eivor explaining that the Hidden Ones were still active in Francia.<ref name="Hidden"/> During his patrol, he also maintained the integrity of the ruined Abbey of Saint Germain by killing [[Vikings\|Viking]] invaders and a captain sent by Mercator.<ref name="Ghost of SG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' – [[The Ghost of Saint Germain]]</ref>		In 886, the Hidden One [[Abbo Cernuus]] operated under the alias "A.C." as he killed Frankish [[Soldier\|guards]] who were tasked to open the Lutetia bureau by the [[Bellatores Dei]]'s leader, [[Isidore Mercator]]. During his mission, Abbo saw the ''[[jarl]]skona'' [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], an ally of the Hidden Ones in [[England]]. The Hidden One decided to let her recover the keys to reclaim Joyeuse, and left a letter to Eivor explaining that the Hidden Ones were still active in Francia.<ref name="Hidden"/> During his patrol, he also maintained the integrity of the ruined [[Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés\|Abbey of Saint Germain]] by killing [[Vikings\|Viking]] invaders and a captain sent by Mercator.<ref name="Ghost of SG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' – [[The Ghost of Saint Germain]]</ref>

	Through [[Reda]], the Hidden One [[Alexandre Douce]] offered a contract to eliminate a Frankish soldier in order to expand the Hidden Ones' influence. Eivor accepted the contract and succeeded in assassinating the target.<ref name="Contract PP">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' – [[Contract: Pagus Pinciacensis]]</ref>		Through [[Reda]], the Hidden One [[Alexandre Douce]] offered a contract to eliminate a Frankish soldier in order to expand the Hidden Ones' influence. Eivor accepted the contract and succeeded in assassinating the target.<ref name="Contract PP">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' – [[Contract: Pagus Pinciacensis]]</ref>
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	[[File:Danton's Sacrifice 1.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Georges Danton and his allies being sent to the guillotine]]		[[File:Danton's Sacrifice 1.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Georges Danton and his allies being sent to the guillotine]]
	On 5 April, Georges Danton and other Indulgents were sent to the guillotine after being accused of treason by Robespierre. The Assassins wanted to rescue their ally but Danton refused, believing his execution would ruin Robespierre's reputation. Instead, Danton asked the Assassins to protect his friends who were being targeted by Robespierre's men.<ref name="Danton's Sacrifice">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Danton's Sacrifice]]</ref>		On 5 April, Georges Danton and other Indulgents were sent to the guillotine after being accused of treason by Robespierre. The Assassins wanted to rescue their ally but Danton refused, believing his execution would ruin Robespierre's reputation. Instead, Danton asked the Assassins to protect his friends who were being targeted by Robespierre's men, and they did so successfully.<ref name="Danton's Sacrifice">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Danton's Sacrifice]]</ref>

	In May, the population of Paris wanted to remove the ashes of Mirabeau from the [[Panthéon]] after they learned about Mirabeau negotiating with the king. The Assassins, fearing that the Templars would expose the Brotherhood's secrets if they accessed the Assassin crypt underneath the Panthéon, infiltrated the sanctuary and removed the relics of their late Mentor.<ref name="Moving Mirabeau">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Moving Mirabeau]]</ref>		In May, the population of Paris wanted to remove the ashes of Mirabeau from the [[Panthéon]] after they learned about Mirabeau negotiating with the king. The Assassins, fearing that the Templars would expose the Brotherhood's secrets if they accessed the Assassin crypt underneath the Panthéon, infiltrated the sanctuary and removed the relics of their late Mentor.<ref name="Moving Mirabeau">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Moving Mirabeau]]</ref>
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	Afterwards, Price brought Arnaud to the Gare de l'Est and discussed her presence in Paris. Despite some hostility, Price reluctantly offered to train Arnaud as an Assassin.<ref name="MChapter 16"/> However, training went sour as both tried and failed to decipher the Magus' identity. Later joined by Benyamina and Moulin, dots were connected as Michel mentioned Oscar Kane's presence in Paris to look for the [[Eye]]. Although the Assassins were doubtful of Kane's involvement, Arnaud remembered being told by a woman she had spied on that a man called "Mr. Waistcoat" had been spotted days before the bombings. Shocked, they all realized that Kane and the Magus were the same person.<ref name="MChapter 17">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Magus Conspiracy]]'' – Chapter 17</ref>		Afterwards, Price brought Arnaud to the Gare de l'Est and discussed her presence in Paris. Despite some hostility, Price reluctantly offered to train Arnaud as an Assassin.<ref name="MChapter 16"/> However, training went sour as both tried and failed to decipher the Magus' identity. Later joined by Benyamina and Moulin, dots were connected as Michel mentioned Oscar Kane's presence in Paris to look for the [[Eye]]. Although the Assassins were doubtful of Kane's involvement, Arnaud remembered being told by a woman she had spied on that a man called "Mr. Waistcoat" had been spotted days before the bombings. Shocked, they all realized that Kane and the Magus were the same person.<ref name="MChapter 17">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Magus Conspiracy]]'' – Chapter 17</ref>

	In ~~1868~~, the Brotherhood sent French Army officer [[Jules Brunet]] to assist their [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Japanese brethren]] in defending the waning [[Tokugawa shogunate]] from the Templar-backed {{wiki\|Imperial Court in Kyoto\|Imperial Court}}.<ref name="The Blade of Aizu"/>		In 1867, the Brotherhood sent French Army officer [[Jules Brunet]] to assist their [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Japanese brethren]] in defending the waning [[Tokugawa shogunate]] from the Templar-backed {{wiki\|Imperial Court in Kyoto\|Imperial Court}}.<ref name="The Blade of Aizu"/>

	In the spring of 1870, the Brotherhood was investigating the whereabouts of both the [[Austrian Rite of the Templar Order\|Austrian Templar]] [[Art Hennighan]] and the [[Ankh]]. Now the leader of the French Assassins, Michel Moulin aided Simeon Price in his search for Hennighan by sending him to assassinate the Templar [[Virgile Donat]]. Before his death, Donat revealed that the Ankh was being used for the [[Engine of History]]. However, Moulin worried about the pressures of incoming war,<ref name="CH11">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot]]'' – Chapter 11</ref> and assigned Price to take [[Fabrice Sabourin]] and [[Jules Sabourin]] to cut down telegraph lines. Yet, it was all for naught as France soon declared [[Franco-Prussian War\|war]] on [[Prussia]].<ref name="CH12">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot]]'' – Chapter 12</ref>		In the spring of 1870, the Brotherhood was investigating the whereabouts of both the [[Austrian Rite of the Templar Order\|Austrian Templar]] [[Art Hennighan]] and the [[Ankh]]. Now the leader of the French Assassins, Michel Moulin aided Simeon Price in his search for Hennighan by sending him to assassinate the Templar [[Virgile Donat]]. Before his death, Donat revealed that the Ankh was being used for the [[Engine of History]]. However, Moulin worried about the pressures of incoming war,<ref name="CH11">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot]]'' – Chapter 11</ref> and assigned Price to take [[Fabrice Sabourin]] and [[Jules Sabourin]] to cut down telegraph lines. Yet, it was all for naught as France soon declared [[Franco-Prussian War\|war]] on [[Prussia]].<ref name="CH12">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot]]'' – Chapter 12</ref>
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	*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Magus Conspiracy]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Magus Conspiracy]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' {{Imo}}

	==References==		==References==

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	====Securing the Ankh====		====Securing the Ankh====
	~~Sometime during~~ the 2nd century, the Hidden One [[Lugos]] established his own group called the [[Liberalis Circulum]], which operated throughout the territories of the Roman Empire.<ref name="AC3A">''[[Assassin's Creed 3: Accipiter]]''</ref> By the mid-3rd century, the Liberalis Circulum had grown to include members from various provinces of the empire, including Gaul. The group was primarily based within the city of [[Lugdunum]], where they were led by the Gallo-Roman [[Lucius]].<ref name="AC2A">''[[Assassin's Creed 2: Aquilus]]''</ref>		In the 2nd century, the Hidden One [[Lugos]] established his own group called the [[Liberalis Circulum]], which operated throughout the territories of the Roman Empire.<ref name="AC3A">''[[Assassin's Creed 3: Accipiter]]''</ref> By the mid-3rd century, the Liberalis Circulum had grown to include members from various provinces of the empire, including Gaul. The group was primarily based within the city of [[Lugdunum]], where they were led by the Gallo-Roman [[Lucius]].<ref name="AC2A">''[[Assassin's Creed 2: Aquilus]]''</ref>

	[[File:AC1D Aquilus Gracchus.png\|thumb\|left\|240px\|Aquilus in General Gracchus' tent]]		[[File:AC1D Aquilus Gracchus.png\|thumb\|left\|240px\|Aquilus in General Gracchus' tent]]
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	Aquilus subsequently rushed back to Lucius' home to inform him about Vultur's treachery, but arrived too late, as he found his father dead and the Ankh missing. Upon further inspection, Aquilus found his father's servant [[Weke]], who had been mortally wounded and only managed to utter a few words before passing away. Just then, a maid came up and revealed that Vultur had killed both Lucius and Weke and stolen the Ankh, causing Aquilus to vow revenge.<ref name="AC2A"/>		Aquilus subsequently rushed back to Lucius' home to inform him about Vultur's treachery, but arrived too late, as he found his father dead and the Ankh missing. Upon further inspection, Aquilus found his father's servant [[Weke]], who had been mortally wounded and only managed to utter a few words before passing away. Just then, a maid came up and revealed that Vultur had killed both Lucius and Weke and stolen the Ankh, causing Aquilus to vow revenge.<ref name="AC2A"/>

	Aquilus tracked Vultur to his villa in [[Rome]], where he eliminated him ~~and his guards~~ and retrieved the Ankh, taking it back to his home in Lugdunum. During this time, the Alemanni planned to ransack the city, but the Iberian Hidden One [[Cuervo]] convinced Accipiter to negotiate a deal with the [[Prefect of Lugdunum]] instead, in order to preserve the Liberalis Circulum's interests. The prefect agreed to pay Accipiter a significant tribute in exchange for sparing the city, but later ordered the arrest and execution of Aquilus and his wife [[Valeria]].<ref name="AC3A"/>		Aquilus tracked Vultur to his villa in [[Rome]], where he eliminated him and retrieved the Ankh, taking it back to his home in Lugdunum. During this time, the Alemanni planned to ransack the city, but the Iberian Hidden One [[Cuervo]] convinced Accipiter to negotiate a deal with the [[Prefect of Lugdunum]] instead, in order to preserve the Liberalis Circulum's interests. The prefect agreed to pay Accipiter a significant tribute in exchange for sparing the city, but later ordered the arrest and execution of Aquilus and his wife [[Valeria]].<ref name="AC3A"/>

	[[File:AC3A - Aquilus death.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Aquilus' death]]		[[File:AC3A - Aquilus death.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Aquilus' death]]

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	Realizing the truth, Price turned to an incoming Konstanze and set down a handkerchief with the countess' initials on it. As they fought, Price held Konstanze against an iron pole with his blade. Hesitating, Price was pushed by Gisela, unintentionally causing the blade to slice Konstanze's neck. Defeated, Konstanze and Gisela escaped using their gliders, though the former succumbed to her injury. Meanwhile, Price and Spider sent a Morse code through the lights atop the tower to the Assassins below, allowing them to prevent the explosives from detonating at the last moment. With the day saved, the Assassins proceeded to remove the bombs, though they found no sign of Konstanze's body or Gisela. Nevertheless, the Brotherhood had successfully prevented the Engine's prediction from coming true.<ref name="CH32"/>		Realizing the truth, Price turned to an incoming Konstanze and set down a handkerchief with the countess' initials on it. As they fought, Price held Konstanze against an iron pole with his blade. Hesitating, Price was pushed by Gisela, unintentionally causing the blade to slice Konstanze's neck. Defeated, Konstanze and Gisela escaped using their gliders, though the former succumbed to her injury. Meanwhile, Price and Spider sent a Morse code through the lights atop the tower to the Assassins below, allowing them to prevent the explosives from detonating at the last moment. With the day saved, the Assassins proceeded to remove the bombs, though they found no sign of Konstanze's body or Gisela. Nevertheless, the Brotherhood had successfully prevented the Engine's prediction from coming true.<ref name="CH32"/>

			===World War II===
			In 1944, the Assassins in Paris were given a Piece of Eden that had been recovered by [[Miriam Kurtz]] from the [[Cologne Cathedral]] in [[Germany]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Noob's personal files#Subject Zero\|"Subject Zero" - audio file 4]]</ref>

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	*[[Eddie Gorm]] {{c\|British Brotherhood}}		*[[Eddie Gorm]] {{c\|British Brotherhood}}
			*[[Miriam Kurtz]]

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	====Renaissance====		====Renaissance====
	In the early 16th century, King [[Louis XII of France\|Louis XII]] left Paris and quarrelled with [[Ferdinand II of Aragon\|Ferdinand II]] of [[Kingdom of Aragon\|Aragon]] over the ownership of [[Naples]], leaving his foreign ministers in charge. However, the king was unaware of their ties to the Templars and the [[House of Borgia]], and the ministers began to target the religious reformist [[Desiderius Erasmus]].<ref name="~~ACPL~~">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref>		In the early 16th century, King [[Louis XII of France\|Louis XII]] left Paris and quarrelled with [[Ferdinand II of Aragon\|Ferdinand II]] of [[Kingdom of Aragon\|Aragon]] over the ownership of [[Naples]], leaving his foreign ministers in charge. However, the king was unaware of their ties to the Templars and the [[House of Borgia]], and the ministers began to target the religious reformist [[Desiderius Erasmus]].<ref name="Destructive Criticism PL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)#Paris, France\|Contracts]]: "Destructive Criticism"</ref><ref name="Destructive Criticism BH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Contracts (Italian Brotherhood)#Paris\|Contracts]]: "Destructive Criticism"</ref>

	To escape the plague, Erasmus had planned to hire a carriage out of town, but the Templars disguised themselves as travelers and offered him a ride. With Erasmus' life in danger, the French Assassins and a team of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]]'s [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] tracked them down and killed all of the guards. After rescuing Erasmus, he told them that the Templars were holding another Assassin captive.<ref name="~~ACPL~~"/>		To escape the plague, Erasmus had planned to hire a carriage out of town, but the Templars disguised themselves as travelers and offered him a ride. With Erasmus' life in danger, the French Assassins and a team of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]]'s [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] tracked them down and killed all of the guards. After rescuing Erasmus, he told them that the Templars were holding another Assassin captive.<ref name="Destructive Criticism PL"/><ref name="Destructive Criticism BH"/>

	Following this, the Assassins tried to find their Brother, who had been captured by the men working for the Borgia. A group of [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassins]] sent from [[Rome]] by Ezio were able to receive information from corrupted ministers about the Assassin's whereabouts, and tracked down Archbishop [[Georges d'Amboise]] before interrogating him. He revealed the names of the ministers associated with the Templars, whom the Assassins later disposed of.<ref ~~name=~~"~~ACPL~~"/>		Following this, the Assassins tried to find their Brother, who had been captured by the men working for the Borgia. A group of [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassins]] sent from [[Rome]] by Ezio were able to receive information from corrupted ministers about the Assassin's whereabouts, and tracked down Archbishop [[Georges d'Amboise]] before interrogating him. He revealed the names of the ministers associated with the Templars, whom the Assassins later disposed of.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)#Paris, France\|Contracts]]: "On the Trail"</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Contracts (Italian Brotherhood)#Paris\|Contracts]]: "On the Trail"</ref>

	After that, the Italian Assassins rescued the French Assassin from the manor he was held in, but he eventually succumbed to his wounds. Before passing away, he informed his Brothers that he had only revealed false information to his torturers, and warned his rescuers to be wary of the [[House of Orsini]], who had ties to the Templars.<ref ~~name=~~"~~ACPL~~"/>		After that, the Italian Assassins rescued the French Assassin from the manor he was held in, but he eventually succumbed to his wounds. Before passing away, he informed his Brothers that he had only revealed false information to his torturers, and warned his rescuers to be wary of the [[House of Orsini]], who had ties to the Templars.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)#Paris, France\|Contracts]]: "Man Down"</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Contracts (Italian Brotherhood)#Paris\|Contracts]]: "Man Down"</ref>

	In 1511, King Louis XII acted on [[Marseille]]'s threats of secession motivated by the French Assassins and ordered his army to banish all Assassins from the city. Aided by [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Assassins]] sent from [[Constantinople]] by Ezio Auditore, the combined Assassin force hindered the army's efforts, though without violence. After discovering that King Louis had been influenced by the Templars, the Assassins eliminated his advisors, freeing Marseille of Templar influence.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]</ref>		In 1511, King Louis XII acted on [[Marseille]]'s threats of secession motivated by the French Assassins and ordered his army to banish all Assassins from the city. Aided by [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Assassins]] sent from [[Constantinople]] by Ezio Auditore, the combined Assassin force hindered the army's efforts, though without violence.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense#Marseille\|Mediterranean Defense]]: "By Any Other Name, Part I"</ref> After discovering that King Louis had been influenced by the Templars, the Assassins eliminated his advisors, freeing Marseille of Templar influence.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense#Marseille\|Mediterranean Defense]]: "By Any Other Name, Part III"</ref>

	During the 16th century, the seals which opened Thomas de Carneillon's vault were broken and dispersed across Paris.<ref name="Explore Café Théâtre"/> The seer [[Nostradamus]] wrote [[Nostradamus Enigmas\|clues]] leading to the seals' locations.<ref name="ACU"/>		During the 16th century, the seals which opened Thomas de Carneillon's vault were broken and dispersed across Paris.<ref name="Explore Café Théâtre"/> The seer [[Nostradamus]] wrote [[Nostradamus Enigmas\|clues]] leading to the seals' locations.<ref name="ACU"/>

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	====Securing the Ankh====		====Securing the Ankh====
	At some point during the 2nd century, the Hidden One [[Lugos]] established his own brotherhood known as the [[Liberalis Circulum]], which operated throughout the territories of the Roman Empire.<ref name="AC3A">''[[Assassin's Creed 3: Accipiter]]''</ref> By the mid-3rd century, the Liberalis Circulum had grown to include members from ~~the~~ various provinces of the empire, including Gaul. The group was primarily based within the city of [[Lugdunum]], where they were led by the Gallo-Roman [[Lucius]].<ref name="AC2A">''[[Assassin's Creed 2: Aquilus]]''</ref>		At some point during the 2nd century, the Hidden One [[Lugos]] established his own brotherhood known as the [[Liberalis Circulum]], which operated throughout the territories of the Roman Empire.<ref name="AC3A">''[[Assassin's Creed 3: Accipiter]]''</ref> By the mid-3rd century, the Liberalis Circulum had grown to include members from various provinces of the empire, including Gaul. The group was primarily based within the city of [[Lugdunum]], where they were led by the Gallo-Roman [[Lucius]].<ref name="AC2A">''[[Assassin's Creed 2: Aquilus]]''</ref>

	[[File:AC1D Aquilus Gracchus.png\|thumb\|left\|240px\|Aquilus in General Gracchus' tent]]		[[File:AC1D Aquilus Gracchus.png\|thumb\|left\|240px\|Aquilus in General Gracchus' tent]]
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	[[File:AC2A - Aquilus Faustin interrogation.png\|thumb\|220px\|Aquilus interrogating Faustinus]]		[[File:AC2A - Aquilus Faustin interrogation.png\|thumb\|220px\|Aquilus interrogating Faustinus]]
	Making his way to Faustinus' home, Aquilus woke him up in the middle of the night and threatened to kill him for his treachery. After Faustinus stated that he had no choice and that Emperor [[Gallienus]] had forced him to expose the Liberalis Circulum's plans, Aquilus demanded to know who his collaborators were. Faustinus initially claimed that he had acted alone, but upon being beaten up by the Hidden One, he betrayed the identity of his accomplice: Vultur. Taking advantage of Aquilus' surprise, Faustinus attempted to flee, but was ~~promptly~~ killed by the Hidden One with a [[throwing knife]] to the back.<ref name="AC2A"/>		Making his way to Faustinus' home, Aquilus woke him up in the middle of the night and threatened to kill him for his treachery. After Faustinus stated that he had no choice and that Emperor [[Gallienus]] had forced him to expose the Liberalis Circulum's plans, Aquilus demanded to know who his collaborators were. Faustinus initially claimed that he had acted alone, but upon being beaten up by the Hidden One, he betrayed the identity of his accomplice: Vultur. Taking advantage of Aquilus' surprise, Faustinus attempted to flee, but was killed by the Hidden One with a [[throwing knife]] to the back.<ref name="AC2A"/>

	Aquilus subsequently rushed back to Lucius' home to inform him about Vultur's treachery, but arrived too late, as he found his father dead and the Ankh missing. Upon further inspection, Aquilus found his father's servant [[Weke]], who had been mortally wounded and only managed to utter a few words before passing away. Just then, a maid came up and revealed that Vultur had killed both Lucius and Weke and stolen the Ankh, causing Aquilus to vow revenge.<ref name="AC2A"/>		Aquilus subsequently rushed back to Lucius' home to inform him about Vultur's treachery, but arrived too late, as he found his father dead and the Ankh missing. Upon further inspection, Aquilus found his father's servant [[Weke]], who had been mortally wounded and only managed to utter a few words before passing away. Just then, a maid came up and revealed that Vultur had killed both Lucius and Weke and stolen the Ankh, causing Aquilus to vow revenge.<ref name="AC2A"/>

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	===Middle Ages===		===Middle Ages===
	====Mission on the Silk Road====		====Mission on the Silk Road====
	By 870 CE, the Hidden Ones had established a [[Chinon bureau\|bureau]] in [[Chinon]]. That year, [[Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq]], the [[Assassin leader\|leader]] of the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|local branch]] of Hidden Ones in [[Constantinople]], sent letters to other guilds requesting their aid to investigate the [[Snake-Eaters]], a group that protected merchants along the [[Silk Road]] but had begun to extort money and attack those who did not pay for their protection. The Frankish Hidden Ones [[Oisel]] and [[Matthias]] answered Basim's call for help and traveled to the [[Levant]].<ref name="The Silk Road">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Silk Road]]''</ref>		By 870 CE, the Hidden Ones had established a [[Chinon bureau\|bureau]] in [[Chinon]]. That year, [[Basim ibn Ishaq]], the [[Assassin leader\|leader]] of the [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|local branch]] of Hidden Ones in [[Constantinople]], sent letters to other guilds requesting their aid to investigate the [[Snake-Eaters]], a group that protected merchants along the [[Silk Road]] but had begun to extort money and attack those who did not pay for their protection. The Frankish Hidden Ones [[Oisel]] and [[Matthias]] answered Basim's call for help and traveled to the [[Levant]].<ref name="The Silk Road">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Silk Road]]''</ref>

	In [[Antioch]], Oisel and Matthias met Basim and his apprentice [[Hytham]], as well as a group of [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Hidden Ones]] consisting of [[Jessamyn]], [[Kalim]], [[Rashid]], and [[Sihem]], who had similarly arrived to help. While Basim and Hytham returned to Constantinople, the Frankish and Egyptian Hidden Ones decided to follow the Snake-Eaters' trail along the Silk Road and eliminate the group. They eventually arrived at a citadel controlled by the Snake-Eaters, where Oisel and Matthias confronted the group's leader [[Dunya]] while the Egyptian Hidden Ones covered them.<ref name="The Silk Road"/>		In [[Antioch]], Oisel and Matthias met Basim and his apprentice [[Hytham]], as well as a group of [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Hidden Ones]] consisting of [[Jessamyn]], [[Kalim]], [[Rashid]], and [[Sihem]], who had similarly arrived to help. While Basim and Hytham returned to Constantinople, the Frankish and Egyptian Hidden Ones decided to follow the Snake-Eaters' trail along the Silk Road and eliminate the group. They eventually arrived at a citadel controlled by the Snake-Eaters, where Oisel and Matthias confronted the group's leader [[Dunya]] while the Egyptian Hidden Ones covered them.<ref name="The Silk Road"/>
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	*[[Farid]] {{c\|[[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Iberian Hidden Ones]]}}		*[[Farid]] {{c\|[[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Iberian Hidden Ones]]}}
	*[[Hytham]] {{c\|[[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Constantinople Hidden Ones]]}}		*[[Hytham]] {{c\|[[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Constantinople Hidden Ones]]}}
	*[[Basim ~~Ibn~~ Ishaq]] {{C\|Constantinople Hidden Ones}}		*[[Basim ibn Ishaq]] {{C\|Constantinople Hidden Ones}}
	*[[Jessamyn]] {{c\|[[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Hidden Ones]]}}		*[[Jessamyn]] {{c\|[[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian Hidden Ones]]}}
	*[[Kalim]] {{c\|Egyptian Hidden Ones}}		*[[Kalim]] {{c\|Egyptian Hidden Ones}}

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	===Early modern period===		===Early modern period===
	====Renaissance====		====Renaissance====
	In the early 16th century, King [[Louis XII of France\|Louis XII]] left Paris and quarrelled with [[Ferdinand II of Aragon\|Ferdinand II]] of [[Kingdom of Aragon\|Aragon]] over the ownership of [[Naples]], leaving his foreign ministers in charge. However, the king was unaware of their ties to the Templars and the [[House of Borgia]], and the ministers began to target the religious reformist [[Desiderius Erasmus]].<ref name="~~ACPL~~">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref>		In the early 16th century, King [[Louis XII of France\|Louis XII]] left Paris and quarrelled with [[Ferdinand II of Aragon\|Ferdinand II]] of [[Kingdom of Aragon\|Aragon]] over the ownership of [[Naples]], leaving his foreign ministers in charge. However, the king was unaware of their ties to the Templars and the [[House of Borgia]], and the ministers began to target the religious reformist [[Desiderius Erasmus]].<ref name="Destructive Criticism PL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)#Paris, France\|Contracts]]: "Destructive Criticism"</ref><ref name="Destructive Criticism BH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Contracts (Italian Brotherhood)#Paris\|Contracts]]: "Destructive Criticism"</ref>

	To escape the plague, Erasmus had planned to hire a carriage out of town, but the Templars disguised themselves as travelers and offered him a ride. With Erasmus' life in danger, the French Assassins and a team of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]]'s [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] tracked them down and killed all of the guards. After rescuing Erasmus, he told them that the Templars were holding another Assassin captive.<ref name="~~ACPL~~"/>		To escape the plague, Erasmus had planned to hire a carriage out of town, but the Templars disguised themselves as travelers and offered him a ride. With Erasmus' life in danger, the French Assassins and a team of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]]'s [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] tracked them down and killed all of the guards. After rescuing Erasmus, he told them that the Templars were holding another Assassin captive.<ref name="Destructive Criticism PL"/><ref name="Destructive Criticism BH"/>

	Following this, the Assassins tried to find their Brother, who had been captured by the men working for the Borgia. A group of [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassins]] sent from [[Rome]] by Ezio were able to receive information from corrupted ministers about the Assassin's whereabouts, and tracked down Archbishop [[Georges d'Amboise]] before interrogating him. He revealed the names of the ministers associated with the Templars, whom the Assassins later disposed of.<ref ~~name=~~"~~ACPL~~"/>		Following this, the Assassins tried to find their Brother, who had been captured by the men working for the Borgia. A group of [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassins]] sent from [[Rome]] by Ezio were able to receive information from corrupted ministers about the Assassin's whereabouts, and tracked down Archbishop [[Georges d'Amboise]] before interrogating him. He revealed the names of the ministers associated with the Templars, whom the Assassins later disposed of.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)#Paris, France\|Contracts]]: "On the Trail"</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Contracts (Italian Brotherhood)#Paris\|Contracts]]: "On the Trail"</ref>

	After that, the Italian Assassins rescued the French Assassin from the manor he was held in, but he eventually succumbed to his wounds. Before passing away, he informed his Brothers that he had only revealed false information to his torturers, and warned his rescuers to be wary of the [[House of Orsini]], who had ties to the Templars.<ref ~~name=~~"~~ACPL~~"/>		After that, the Italian Assassins rescued the French Assassin from the manor he was held in, but he eventually succumbed to his wounds. Before passing away, he informed his Brothers that he had only revealed false information to his torturers, and warned his rescuers to be wary of the [[House of Orsini]], who had ties to the Templars.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)#Paris, France\|Contracts]]: "Man Down"</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Contracts (Italian Brotherhood)#Paris\|Contracts]]: "Man Down"</ref>

	In 1511, King Louis XII acted on [[Marseille]]'s threats of secession motivated by the French Assassins and ordered his army to banish all Assassins from the city. Aided by [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Assassins]] sent from [[Constantinople]] by Ezio Auditore, the combined Assassin force hindered the army's efforts, though without violence. After discovering that King Louis had been influenced by the Templars, the Assassins eliminated his advisors, freeing Marseille of Templar influence.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]</ref>		In 1511, King Louis XII acted on [[Marseille]]'s threats of secession motivated by the French Assassins and ordered his army to banish all Assassins from the city. Aided by [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins\|Ottoman Assassins]] sent from [[Constantinople]] by Ezio Auditore, the combined Assassin force hindered the army's efforts, though without violence.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense#Marseille\|Mediterranean Defense]]: "By Any Other Name, Part I"</ref> After discovering that King Louis had been influenced by the Templars, the Assassins eliminated his advisors, freeing Marseille of Templar influence.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense#Marseille\|Mediterranean Defense]]: "By Any Other Name, Part III"</ref>

	During the 16th century, the seals which opened Thomas de Carneillon's vault were broken and dispersed across Paris.<ref name="Explore Café Théâtre"/> The seer [[Nostradamus]] wrote [[Nostradamus Enigmas\|clues]] leading to the seals' locations.<ref name="ACU"/>		During the 16th century, the seals which opened Thomas de Carneillon's vault were broken and dispersed across Paris.<ref name="Explore Café Théâtre"/> The seer [[Nostradamus]] wrote [[Nostradamus Enigmas\|clues]] leading to the seals' locations.<ref name="ACU"/>

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	The '''Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins''',<ref name="Café Théâtre">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: Café Théâtre]]</ref><ref name="Bottom of the Barrel">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Bottom of the Barrel]]</ref><ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> also known as the '''French Brotherhood of Assassins''',<ref name="Thomas de Carneillon">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: Thomas de Carneillon]]</ref> was the [[Assassin Guilds\|Guild]] of [[Assassins]] located in [[France]] which had existed since at least the 1st century CE as a branch of the Hidden Ones.		The '''Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins''',<ref name="Café Théâtre">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: Café Théâtre]]</ref><ref name="Bottom of the Barrel">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Bottom of the Barrel]]</ref><ref name="The Essential Guide">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide]]''</ref> also known as the '''French Brotherhood of Assassins''',<ref name="Thomas de Carneillon">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: Thomas de Carneillon]]</ref> was the [[Assassin Guilds\|Guild]] of [[Assassins]] located in [[France]] which had existed since at least the 1st century CE as a branch of the Hidden Ones.

	Originally operating in {{Wiki\|Roman Gaul}}, after the fall of the [[Roman Empire]] in the 5th century, many local Hidden Ones elected to stay in the region, unlike their [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|counterparts]] from [[United Kingdom\|Britain]], who retreated to [[Cologne]].<ref name="Hidden"/> The Hidden Ones continued to maintain an active presence in the newly-formed [[Francia\|Kingdom of Francia]] and, in 870, helped their [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian brethren]] stop the [[Snake-Eaters]], a group working with the [[Order of the Ancients]] to control the [[Silk Road]].<ref name="The Silk Road"/>		Originally operating in the Roman province of {{Wiki\|Roman Gaul\|Gaul}}, after the fall of the [[Roman Empire]] in the 5th century, many local Hidden Ones elected to stay in the region, unlike their [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|counterparts]] from [[United Kingdom\|Britain]], who retreated to [[Cologne]].<ref name="Hidden"/> The Hidden Ones continued to maintain an active presence in the newly-formed [[Francia\|Kingdom of Francia]] and, in 870, helped their [[Egyptian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Egyptian brethren]] stop the [[Snake-Eaters]], a group working with the [[Order of the Ancients]] to control the [[Silk Road]].<ref name="The Silk Road"/>

	Reformed as the Assassins during the [[Middle Ages]], the French Brotherhood played an instrumental role in the [[Persecution of the Templars\|public disbanding]] of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] in 1307, breaking the power of their nemesis in [[Europe]] for over a century.<ref name="The Tragedy of Jacques de Molay">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The Tragedy of Jacques de Molay]]</ref> Another major act of the guild was the training of the peasant girl [[Jeanne d'Arc]] to fight the Templars and the English Army during the [[Hundred Years' War]], using her [[Hybrid\|unusually high]] concentration of [[Isu]] DNA to wield a [[Sword of Eden 1\|Sword of Eden]] in battle.<ref name="ACH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Heresy]]'' – {{Cite\|22 Jan 2021. Chapters needed}}</ref>		Reformed as the Assassins during the [[Middle Ages]], the French Brotherhood played an instrumental role in the [[Persecution of the Templars\|public disbanding]] of the [[Templars\|Templar Order]] in 1307, breaking the power of their nemesis in [[Europe]] for over a century.<ref name="The Tragedy of Jacques de Molay">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The Tragedy of Jacques de Molay]]</ref> Another major act of the guild was the training of the peasant girl [[Jeanne d'Arc]] to fight the Templars and the English Army during the [[Hundred Years' War]], using her [[Hybrid\|unusually high]] concentration of [[Isu]] DNA to wield a [[Sword of Eden 1\|Sword of Eden]] in battle.<ref name="ACH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Heresy]]'' – {{Cite\|22 Jan 2021. Chapters needed}}</ref>
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	====Establishment====		====Establishment====
	Around the 1st century CE,<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Database: The Hidden Ones]]</ref> a branch of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] was formed in the province of {{Wiki\|Roman Gaul}}, establishing [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]]s in [[Lutetia bureau\|Lutetia]], [[Champlieu Ruins]], [[Diodurum Ruins]], and [[Gisacum Ruins]].<ref name="Hidden">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' – [[Hidden]]</ref>		Around the 1st century CE,<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Database: The Hidden Ones]]</ref> a branch of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] was formed in the province of {{Wiki\|Roman Gaul}}, establishing [[Assassin bureau\|bureau]]s in [[Lutetia bureau\|Lutetia]] and the [[Champlieu Ruins\|Champlieu]], [[Diodurum Ruins\|Diodurum]], and [[Gisacum Ruins]].<ref name="Hidden">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' – [[Hidden]]</ref>

	====Securing the Ankh====		====Securing the Ankh====
	~~At some point~~ during the 2nd century, the Hidden One [[Lugos]] established his own ~~brotherhood known as~~ the [[Liberalis Circulum]], which operated throughout the territories of the Roman Empire.<ref name="AC3A">''[[Assassin's Creed 3: Accipiter]]''</ref> By the mid-3rd century, the Liberalis Circulum had grown to include members from various provinces of the empire, including Gaul. The group was primarily based within the city of [[Lugdunum]], where they were led by the Gallo-Roman [[Lucius]].<ref name="AC2A">''[[Assassin's Creed 2: Aquilus]]''</ref>		Sometime during the 2nd century, the Hidden One [[Lugos]] established his own group called the [[Liberalis Circulum]], which operated throughout the territories of the Roman Empire.<ref name="AC3A">''[[Assassin's Creed 3: Accipiter]]''</ref> By the mid-3rd century, the Liberalis Circulum had grown to include members from various provinces of the empire, including Gaul. The group was primarily based within the city of [[Lugdunum]], where they were led by the Gallo-Roman [[Lucius]].<ref name="AC2A">''[[Assassin's Creed 2: Aquilus]]''</ref>

	[[File:AC1D Aquilus Gracchus.png\|thumb\|left\|240px\|Aquilus in General Gracchus' tent]]		[[File:AC1D Aquilus Gracchus.png\|thumb\|left\|240px\|Aquilus in General Gracchus' tent]]
	In 259 CE, Lucius' nephew, the [[Alemanni~~\|Aleman~~]] general and Hidden One [[Accipiter]], found the [[Ankh]], a [[Piece of Eden]], after it had resurfaced in [[Germany\|Germania]], and Lucius arranged for the artifact to be given to his son, [[Aquilus]]. Aquilus was also tasked to assassinate three targets who held high positions within the Empire: Senator [[Caius]] and Generals [[Titus (general)\|Titus]] and [[Gracchus]].<ref name="AC2A"/> However, Gracchus learned about Aquilus' intentions after being informed of Caius' and Titus' deaths, and so when the Hidden One confronted him in his tent, he stabbed and left him for dead.<ref name="AC1D">''[[Assassin's Creed 1: Desmond]]''</ref>		In 259 CE, Lucius' nephew, the [[Alemanni]] general and Hidden One [[Accipiter]], found the [[Ankh]], a [[Piece of Eden]], after it had resurfaced in [[Germany\|Germania]], and Lucius arranged for the artifact to be given to his son, [[Aquilus]]. Aquilus was also tasked to assassinate three targets who held high positions within the Empire: Senator [[Caius]] and Generals [[Titus (general)\|Titus]] and [[Gracchus]].<ref name="AC2A"/> However, Gracchus learned about Aquilus' intentions after being informed of Caius' and Titus' deaths, and so when the Hidden One confronted him in his tent, he stabbed and left him for dead.<ref name="AC1D">''[[Assassin's Creed 1: Desmond]]''</ref>

	Aquilus was saved by a timely attack on Gracchus' camp by Accipiter's Alemmani forces, who defeated the Romans and found Aquilus' unconscious body. After being nursed back to health by Accipiter, Aquilus was given the Ankh by cousin and returned to Lugdunum, where he gave the artifact to his father ~~for safekeeping~~.<ref name="AC2A"/>		Aquilus was saved by a timely attack on Gracchus' camp by Accipiter's Alemmani forces, who defeated the Romans and found Aquilus' unconscious body. After being nursed back to health by Accipiter, Aquilus was given the Ankh by cousin and returned to Lugdunum, where he gave the artifact to his father.<ref name="AC2A"/>

	At Lucius' villa, Aquilus met Senator [[Caïus Fulvus Vultur]], an old friend of the family, and told his father about his failed assassination of General Gracchus. Lucius suspected that [[Faustinus]], the bishop of Lugdunum, had betrayed them by revealing their plans to their enemies, and so Aquilus decided to interrogate him. Before Aquilus' departure, he was informed by his father about the Ankh's powers, which he described as a "temporary resurrection".<ref name="AC2A"/>		At Lucius' villa, Aquilus met Senator [[Caïus Fulvus Vultur]], an old friend of the family, and told his father about his failed assassination of General Gracchus. Lucius suspected that [[Faustinus]], the bishop of Lugdunum, had betrayed them by revealing their plans to their enemies, and so Aquilus decided to interrogate him. Before Aquilus' departure, he was informed by his father about the Ankh's powers, which he described as a "temporary resurrection".<ref name="AC2A"/>

	[[File:AC2A - Aquilus Faustin interrogation.png\|thumb\|220px\|Aquilus interrogating Faustinus]]		[[File:AC2A - Aquilus Faustin interrogation.png\|thumb\|220px\|Aquilus interrogating Faustinus]]
	Making his way to Faustinus' home, Aquilus woke him up ~~in the middle of the night~~ and threatened to kill him for his treachery. After Faustinus stated that he had no choice and that Emperor [[Gallienus]] had forced him to expose the Liberalis Circulum's plans, Aquilus demanded to know who his collaborators were. Faustinus initially claimed that he had acted alone, but upon being beaten up by the Hidden One, he betrayed the identity of his accomplice: Vultur. Taking advantage of Aquilus' surprise, Faustinus attempted to flee, but was killed by the Hidden One with a [[throwing knife]] to the back.<ref name="AC2A"/>		Making his way to Faustinus' home at night, Aquilus woke him up and threatened to kill him for his treachery. After Faustinus stated that he had no choice and that Emperor [[Gallienus]] had forced him to expose the Liberalis Circulum's plans, Aquilus demanded to know who his collaborators were. Faustinus initially claimed that he had acted alone, but upon being beaten up by the Hidden One, he betrayed the identity of his accomplice: Vultur. Taking advantage of Aquilus' surprise, Faustinus attempted to flee, but was killed by the Hidden One with a [[throwing knife]] to the back.<ref name="AC2A"/>

	Aquilus subsequently rushed back to Lucius' home to inform him about Vultur's treachery, but arrived too late, as he found his father dead and the Ankh missing. Upon further inspection, Aquilus found his father's servant [[Weke]], who had been mortally wounded and only managed to utter a few words before passing away. Just then, a maid came up and revealed that Vultur had killed both Lucius and Weke and stolen the Ankh, causing Aquilus to vow revenge.<ref name="AC2A"/>		Aquilus subsequently rushed back to Lucius' home to inform him about Vultur's treachery, but arrived too late, as he found his father dead and the Ankh missing. Upon further inspection, Aquilus found his father's servant [[Weke]], who had been mortally wounded and only managed to utter a few words before passing away. Just then, a maid came up and revealed that Vultur had killed both Lucius and Weke and stolen the Ankh, causing Aquilus to vow revenge.<ref name="AC2A"/>

	Aquilus tracked Vultur to his villa in [[Rome]], where he eliminated him and his guards and retrieved the Ankh, taking it back to his home in Lugdunum. During this time, the Alemanni planned to ransack the city, but the Iberian Hidden One [[Cuervo]] convinced Accipiter to negotiate a deal with the [[Prefect of Lugdunum]] instead, in order to preserve the Liberalis Circulum's interests. The ~~[[Prefect of Lugdunum]]~~ agreed to pay Accipiter a significant tribute in exchange for sparing the city, but later ordered the arrest and execution of Aquilus and his wife [[Valeria]].<ref name="AC3A"/>		Aquilus tracked Vultur to his villa in [[Rome]], where he eliminated him and his guards and retrieved the Ankh, taking it back to his home in Lugdunum. During this time, the Alemanni planned to ransack the city, but the Iberian Hidden One [[Cuervo]] convinced Accipiter to negotiate a deal with the [[Prefect of Lugdunum]] instead, in order to preserve the Liberalis Circulum's interests. The prefect agreed to pay Accipiter a significant tribute in exchange for sparing the city, but later ordered the arrest and execution of Aquilus and his wife [[Valeria]].<ref name="AC3A"/>

	[[File:AC3A - Aquilus death.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Aquilus' death]]		[[File:AC3A - Aquilus death.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Aquilus' death]]
	After learning about his cousin's plight, Accipiter ~~attempted~~ to save Aquilus and Valeria, but only managed to rescue the latter, as Aquilus was executed by Roman soldiers. With the Ankh now in Valeria's possession, Accipiter requested that she hide it in a safe place, claiming that he was too busy with his conquests to do so himself. Valeria ultimately hid the artifact within an altar erected to the memory of her late husband.<ref name="AC3A"/>		After learning about his cousin's plight, Accipiter tried to save Aquilus and Valeria, but only managed to rescue the latter, as Aquilus was executed by Roman soldiers. With the Ankh now in Valeria's possession, Accipiter requested that she hide it in a safe place, claiming that he was too busy with his conquests to do so himself. Valeria ultimately hid the artifact within an altar erected to the memory of her late husband.<ref name="AC3A"/>

	====Departure of the Roman Hidden Ones====		====Departure of the Roman Hidden Ones====