Saint-Denis Temple - Revision history

Soranin at 17:38, 6 June 2026

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	The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]], which between the 3rd and 18th centuries, was kept within the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a special man-made [[lantern]]. The temple could not be accessed without its relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.		The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]], which between the 3rd and 18th centuries, was kept within the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a special man-made [[lantern]]. The temple could not be accessed without its relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.

Soranin at 12:54, 7 May 2026

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imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 00:34, 6 November 2025

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imported>Darman36: /Trivia/ If we can get a pic of this alleged symbol, would be nice to verify

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Trivia: If we can get a pic of this alleged symbol, would be nice to verify

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	The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Temple (Isu)\|~~Isu~~ temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]], which between the 3rd and 18th centuries, was kept within the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a special man-made [[~~Lanterns\|~~lantern]]. The temple could not be accessed without its relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.		The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]], which between the 3rd and 18th centuries, was kept within the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a special man-made [[lantern]]. The temple could not be accessed without its relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.

	==History ==		==History ==
	In the 3rd century, the bishop [[Saint Denis of Paris\|Saint Denis]] discovered the temple and retrieved its Apple of Eden, using it to bend the minds of people and convert the population of [[Paris\|Lutetia]] to [[Christianity]]. Following Denis' arrest, imprisonment and eventual execution, the Apple was retrieved by one of his successors, who created the Head of Saint Denis to house it and returned the artifact to the temple.<ref name="Siege of Paris">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]''</ref>		In the 3rd century, the bishop [[Saint Denis of Paris\|Saint Denis]] discovered the temple and retrieved its Apple of Eden, using it to bend the minds of people and convert the population of [[Paris\|Lutetia]] to [[Christianity]]. Following Denis' arrest, imprisonment and eventual execution, the Apple was retrieved by one of his successors, who created the Head of Saint Denis to house it and returned the artifact to the temple.<ref name="Siege of Paris">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]''– [[Notes from Eivor's travels]]: "Ancient Stone Tablet 2"</ref>

	During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, ~~the [[Norse people\|Norse]] shieldmaiden and~~ ''[[~~Jarl\|jarlskona~~]]'' ~~of the [[Raven Clan]],~~ [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref name="Siege of Paris" />		During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, ''[[jarl]]skona'' [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref name="Siege of Paris" />

	At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the Head of Saint Denis, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.<ref name="Suger's Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[Suger's Legacy]]</ref>		At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the Head of Saint Denis, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.<ref name="Suger's Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Dead Kings]]'' – [[Suger's Legacy]]</ref>

	In August 1794, [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] directed a contingent of [[French Army\|French soldiers]] and [[~~raiders~~]], led by [[Philippe Rose]], to Saint-Denis to find the temple,<ref name="Book Thief">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[The Book Thief]]</ref> after having previously acquired the key to the temple's main doors.<ref name="King's Correspondence">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The King's Correspondence]]</ref> Despite the efforts of the former [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Arno Dorian]], the raiders managed to enter the temple, though they were ultimately routed by Arno using the power of the Head of Saint Denis. After making his escape from the temple, Arno removed the Apple of Eden from the Head and sent it to [[Al Mualim (1794)\|Al Mualim]] in [[Cairo]] while keeping the now-empty Head as a memento.<ref name="Crown of Thorns">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[A Crown of Thorns]]</ref>		In August 1794, [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] directed a contingent of [[French Army\|French soldiers]] and [[raider]]s, led by [[Philippe Rose]], to Saint-Denis to find the temple,<ref name="Book Thief">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Dead Kings]]'' – [[The Book Thief]]</ref> after having previously acquired the key to the temple's main doors.<ref name="King's Correspondence">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The King's Correspondence]]</ref> Despite the efforts of the former [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Arno Dorian]], the raiders managed to enter the temple, though they were ultimately routed by Arno using the power of the Head of Saint Denis. After making his escape from the temple, Arno removed the Apple of Eden from the Head and sent it to [[Al Mualim (1794)\|Al Mualim]] in [[Cairo]] while keeping the now-empty Head as a memento.<ref name="Crown of Thorns">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Dead Kings]]'' – [[A Crown of Thorns]]</ref>

	== Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*A symbol resembling the [[Assassin ~~Insignia~~]] can be seen in the pillars of the temple, where the main door is located.		*A symbol resembling the [[Assassin insignia]] can be seen in the pillars of the temple,{{Cite\|23 Oct 2025}} where the main door is located.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	~~<tabber>~~		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
	~~Screenshots=~~
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center~~" spacing="small~~" widths="180">
	ACU Saint-Denis Temple Door.png\|Temple entrance		ACU Saint-Denis Temple Door.png\|Temple entrance
	ACU Saint-Denis Temple Head Chamber.png\|Temple's inner chamber		ACU Saint-Denis Temple Head Chamber.png\|Temple's inner chamber
	~~</gallery>~~
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	~~Concept artwork=~~
	~~<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">~~
	ACU DK Saint-Denis Temple Exterior 01 - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple exterior		ACU DK Saint-Denis Temple Exterior 01 - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple exterior
	ACU DK Saint-Denis Temple Interior - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple's inner chamber		ACU DK Saint-Denis Temple Interior - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple's inner chamber
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	ACU DK Saint Denis Temple Door 01 - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple entrance		ACU DK Saint Denis Temple Door 01 - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple entrance
	</gallery>		</gallery>
	~~</tabber>~~

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Dead Kings]]'' {{1st}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]'' {{c\|entrance only}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' {{c\|entrance only}}

	==References==		==References==

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 00:01, 16 January 2024

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	==History ==		==History ==
	In the 3rd century, the bishop [[Saint-Denis\|Saint Denis]] discovered the temple and retrieved its Apple of Eden, using it to bend the minds of people and convert the population of [[Paris\|Lutetia]] to [[Christianity]]. Following Denis' arrest, imprisonment and eventual execution, the Apple was retrieved by one of his successors, who created the Head of Saint Denis to house it and returned the artifact to the temple.<ref name="Siege of Paris">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]''</ref>		In the 3rd century, the bishop [[Saint Denis of Paris\|Saint Denis]] discovered the temple and retrieved its Apple of Eden, using it to bend the minds of people and convert the population of [[Paris\|Lutetia]] to [[Christianity]]. Following Denis' arrest, imprisonment and eventual execution, the Apple was retrieved by one of his successors, who created the Head of Saint Denis to house it and returned the artifact to the temple.<ref name="Siege of Paris">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]''</ref>

	During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, the [[Norse people\|Norse]] shieldmaiden and ''[[Jarl\|jarlskona]]'' of the [[Raven Clan]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref name="Siege of Paris" />		During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, the [[Norse people\|Norse]] shieldmaiden and ''[[Jarl\|jarlskona]]'' of the [[Raven Clan]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref name="Siege of Paris" />

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 22:58, 15 January 2024

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	[[File:ACU Saint-Denis Temple Main Chamber.png\|thumb\|250px\|Temple's main chamber]]		[[File:ACU Saint-Denis Temple Main Chamber.png\|thumb\|250px\|Temple's main chamber]]
	The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Temple (Isu)\|Isu temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a [[Lanterns\|lantern~~]] fueled by the power of an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden~~]]. The temple could not be accessed without ~~the~~ relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.		The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Temple (Isu)\|Isu temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]], which between the 3rd and 18th centuries, was kept within the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a special man-made [[Lanterns\|lantern]]. The temple could not be accessed without its relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.

	==History ==		==History ==
	During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, the [[Norse people\|Norse]] shieldmaiden and ''[[Jarl\|jarlskona]]'' of the [[Raven Clan]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref name="Siege of Paris"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]''<~~/~~ref~~>		In the 3rd century, the bishop [[Saint-Denis\|Saint Denis]] discovered the temple and retrieved its Apple of Eden, using it to bend the minds of people and convert the population of [[Paris\|Lutetia]] to [[Christianity]]. Following Denis' arrest, imprisonment and eventual execution, the Apple was retrieved by one of his successors, who created the Head of Saint Denis to house it and returned the artifact to the temple.<ref name="Siege of Paris">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]''</ref>

			During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, the [[Norse people\|Norse]] shieldmaiden and ''[[Jarl\|jarlskona]]'' of the [[Raven Clan]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref name="Siege of Paris" />

	At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the Head of Saint Denis, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.<ref name="Suger's Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[Suger's Legacy]]</ref>		At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the Head of Saint Denis, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.<ref name="Suger's Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[Suger's Legacy]]</ref>
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' {{1st}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]'' {{c\|entrance only}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]'' {{c\|entrance only}}

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4: /* History */

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History

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	The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Temple (Isu)\|Isu temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a [[Lanterns\|lantern]] fueled by the power of an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]]. The temple could not be accessed without the relevant key; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.		The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Temple (Isu)\|Isu temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a [[Lanterns\|lantern]] fueled by the power of an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]]. The temple could not be accessed without the relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.

	==History ==		==History ==
	During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, the [[Norse people\|Norse]] shieldmaiden and ''[[Jarl\|jarlskona]]'' of the [[Raven Clan]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref name="Siege of Paris">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]''</ref>		During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, the [[Norse people\|Norse]] shieldmaiden and ''[[Jarl\|jarlskona]]'' of the [[Raven Clan]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref name="Siege of Paris">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]''</ref>


	At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the Head of Saint Denis, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.<ref name="Suger's Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[Suger's Legacy]]</ref>		At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the Head of Saint Denis, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.<ref name="Suger's Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[Suger's Legacy]]</ref>

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	The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Temple (Isu)\|Isu temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a [[Lanterns\|lantern]] fueled by the power of an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]]. The temple could not be accessed without the relevant key; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.		The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Temple (Isu)\|Isu temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a [[Lanterns\|lantern]] fueled by the power of an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]]. The temple could not be accessed without the relevant key; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.

	During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, the [[Norse people\|Norse]] shieldmaiden and ''[[Jarl\|jarlskona]]'' of the [[Raven Clan]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' - [[The Siege of Paris~~\|''The''~~ ''~~Siege of Paris'']]~~</ref>		==History ==
			During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, the [[Norse people\|Norse]] shieldmaiden and ''[[Jarl\|jarlskona]]'' of the [[Raven Clan]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref name="Siege of Paris">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]''</ref>

	At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using the knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the lantern, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.

	~~In August 1794, [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] directed a contingent~~ of ~~[[French Army\|French soldiers]] and [[raiders]]~~, ~~led~~ by [[~~Philippe Rose]], to~~ Saint-Denis ~~to find~~ the ~~temple, after having previously acquired~~ the ~~key to the temple's main doors. Despite the efforts~~ of the ~~former~~ [[~~Assassins\|Assassin~~]] [[~~Arno Dorian~~]], the raiders managed to enter the temple, though they were ultimately routed by Arno using the power of the Head of Saint Denis. After making his escape from the temple, Arno sent the Apple of Eden to [[~~Al Mualim (1794)\|Al Mualim~~]] in [[~~Cairo~~]] ~~and kept the Head as a memento.~~		At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the Head of Saint Denis, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.<ref name="Suger's Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[Suger's Legacy]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		In August 1794, [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] directed a contingent of [[French Army\|French soldiers]] and [[raiders]], led by [[Philippe Rose]], to Saint-Denis to find the temple,<ref name="Book Thief">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[The Book Thief]]</ref> after having previously acquired the key to the temple's main doors.<ref name="King's Correspondence">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The King's Correspondence]]</ref> Despite the efforts of the former [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Arno Dorian]], the raiders managed to enter the temple, though they were ultimately routed by Arno using the power of the Head of Saint Denis. After making his escape from the temple, Arno removed the Apple of Eden from the Head and sent it to [[Al Mualim (1794)\|Al Mualim]] in [[Cairo]] while keeping the now-empty Head as a memento.<ref name="Crown of Thorns">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]'' – [[A Crown of Thorns]]</ref>
	* A symbol resembling the [[Assassin Insignia]] can be seen in the pillars of the temple, where the main door is located.
			== Trivia==
			*A symbol resembling the [[Assassin Insignia]] can be seen in the pillars of the temple, where the main door is located.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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	==~~References~~==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – ''[[Dead Kings]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]'' {{c\|entrance only}}

			==References==
			{{Reflist}}
	{{Isu}}		{{Isu}}
	[[Category:Isu temples]]		[[Category:Isu temples]]

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	The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Temple (Isu)\|Isu temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a [[Lanterns\|lantern]] fueled by the power of an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]]. The temple could not be accessed without the relevant key; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.		The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Temple (Isu)\|Isu temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a [[Lanterns\|lantern]] fueled by the power of an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]]. The temple could not be accessed without the relevant key; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.

			During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, the [[Norse people\|Norse]] shieldmaiden and ''[[Jarl\|jarlskona]]'' of the [[Raven Clan]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] came across the temple's exterior from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her tenure in [[Francia]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' - [[The Siege of Paris\|''The'' ''Siege of Paris'']]</ref>

	At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using the knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the lantern, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.		At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using the knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the lantern, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.

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	The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]], which between the 3rd and 18th centuries, was kept within the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a special man-made [[lantern]]. The temple could not be accessed without its relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.		The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]], which between the 3rd and 18th centuries, was kept within the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a special man-made [[lantern]]. The temple could not be accessed without its relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.

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	The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]], which between the 3rd and 18th centuries, was kept within the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a special man-made [[lantern]]. The temple could not be accessed without its relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.		The '''Saint-Denis Temple''' was an [[Isu]] [[Temple (Isu)\|temple]] located beneath the commune of [[Saint-Denis]] in [[France]]. Until 1794, the temple housed an [[Apple of Eden 1\|Apple of Eden]], which between the 3rd and 18th centuries, was kept within the [[Head of Saint Denis]], a special man-made [[lantern]]. The temple could not be accessed without its relevant [[Saint-Denis Temple key\|key]]; any attempt to pick the door open would cause it to emit a lethal energy blast.

	==History ==		==History==
	In the 3rd century, the bishop [[Saint Denis of Paris\|~~Saint~~ Denis]] ~~discovered~~ the temple and retrieved its Apple of Eden, using it to bend the minds of people and convert the population ~~of [[Paris\|Lutetia]]~~ to [[Christianity]]. Following Denis' arrest, imprisonment and eventual execution, the Apple was retrieved by one of his successors, who created the Head of Saint Denis to house it and returned the artifact to the temple.<ref ~~name="Siege of Paris"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]''– [[Notes from Eivor's travels]]: "Ancient Stone Tablet 2"</ref>		In the 3rd century, the bishop [[Saint Denis of Paris\|Denis]] of [[Paris\|Lutetia]] found the temple and retrieved its Apple of Eden, using it to bend the minds of people and convert the local population to [[Christianity]]. Following Denis' arrest, imprisonment, and eventual execution, the Apple was retrieved by one of his successors, who created the Head of Saint Denis to house it and returned the artifact to the temple.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]''– [[Notes from Eivor's travels]]: "Ancient Stone Tablet 2"</ref>

	During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, ''[[jarl]]skona'' [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], came across the temple's ~~exterior~~ from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her ~~tenure~~ in [[Francia]].<ref name="Siege of Paris" />		During the [[Siege of Paris (885–886)\|Siege of Paris]] from 885-886 CE, the [[Raven Clan]] ''[[jarl]]skona'' [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] came across the temple's entrance from a distance while exploring a crypt near the abbey of Saint-Denis during her travels in [[Francia]].<ref name="SoP">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]''</ref>

	At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the Head of Saint Denis, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.<ref name="Suger's Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Dead Kings]]'' – [[Suger's Legacy]]</ref>		At some point in the first half of the 12th century, the temple was found by the abbot [[Suger of Saint-Denis]]. Using knowledge gained from the Apple of Eden housed within the Head of Saint Denis, Suger created the [[Eagle of Suger]], a powerful sword adorned with a golden hilt.<ref name="Suger's Legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Dead Kings]]'' – [[Suger's Legacy]]</ref>

	In August 1794, [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] directed a contingent of [[French Army\|French soldiers]] and [[raider]]s, led by [[Philippe Rose]], to Saint-Denis to find the temple,<ref name="Book Thief">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Dead Kings]]'' – [[The Book Thief]]</ref> after having previously acquired the key to the temple's main ~~doors~~.<ref name="King's Correspondence">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The King's Correspondence]]</ref> Despite the efforts of the former [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Arno Dorian]], the raiders managed to enter the temple, though they were ultimately routed by Arno using the power of the Head of Saint Denis. After making his escape from the temple, Arno removed the Apple of Eden from the Head and sent it to [[Al Mualim (1794)\|Al Mualim]] in [[Cairo]] while keeping the now-empty Head as a memento.<ref name="Crown of Thorns">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Dead Kings]]'' – [[A Crown of Thorns]]</ref>		In August 1794, [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] directed a contingent of [[French Army\|French soldiers]] and [[raider]]s, led by [[Philippe Rose]], to Saint-Denis to find the temple,<ref name="Book Thief">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Dead Kings]]'' – [[The Book Thief]]</ref> after having previously acquired the key to the temple's main door.<ref name="King's Correspondence">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The King's Correspondence]]</ref> Despite the efforts of the former [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Arno Dorian]], the raiders managed to enter the temple, though they were ultimately routed by Arno using the power of the Head of Saint Denis. After making his escape from the temple, Arno removed the Apple of Eden from the Head and sent it to [[Al Mualim (1794)\|Al Mualim]] in [[Cairo]] while keeping the now-empty Head as a memento.<ref name="Crown of Thorns">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]] – [[Dead Kings]]'' – [[A Crown of Thorns]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
	ACU Saint-Denis Temple Door.png\|Temple entrance		ACU Saint-Denis Temple Door.png\|The Temple entrance
	ACU Saint-Denis Temple Head Chamber.png\|Temple's inner chamber		ACU Saint-Denis Temple Head Chamber.png\|The Temple's inner chamber
	ACU DK Saint-Denis Temple Exterior 01 - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple exterior		ACU DK Saint-Denis Temple Exterior 01 - Concept Art.jpg\|Concept art of the Temple's exterior
	ACU DK Saint-Denis Temple Interior - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple's inner chamber		ACU DK Saint-Denis Temple Interior - Concept Art.jpg\|Concept art of the Temple's inner chamber
	ACU DK Saint-Denis Temple Exterior 02 - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple exterior		ACU DK Saint-Denis Temple Exterior 02 - Concept Art.jpg\|Concept art of the Temple's exterior
	ACU DK Saint Denis Temple - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple ~~overview~~		ACU DK Saint Denis Temple - Concept Art.jpg\|Concept art of the Temple
	ACU DK Saint Denis Temple Door 02 - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple entrance		ACU DK Saint Denis Temple Door 02 - Concept Art.jpg\|Concept art of the Temple's entrance
	ACU DK Saint Denis Temple Door 01 - Concept Art.jpg\|Temple entrance		ACU DK Saint Denis Temple Door 01 - Concept Art.jpg\|Concept art of the Temple's entrance
	</gallery>		</gallery>