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'''Valeria''' was the wife of the [[Assassins|Hidden One]] [[Aquilus]], with whom she lived in [[Lugdunum]] during the 3rd century. She was aware of Aquilus' affiliations and, though not always supportive of the Hidden Ones' goals, encouraged her husband's endeavors for the Brotherhood. She was also a distant ancestor of [[Desmond Miles]].
'''Valeria''' was the wife of the Gallo-{{Wiki|Roman Empire|Roman}} [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Aquilus]], and an ancestor of [[Desmond Miles]].


After Aquilus had avenged [[Lucius|his father]]'s death in 259, he returned home to Valeria. After they had shared an intimate moment, Aquilus took Valeria down to their mansion's basement and explained to her what the [[Ankh]] was and what it did. He then activated the Ankh and it showed him a message from his father, who had recorded it just before his death.
==Biography==
In 259 CE, Aquilus left for [[Rome]] to avenge his father [[Lucius]]' death at the hands of their former ally [[Caïus Fulvus Vultur]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]. Upon his return to their villa in Lugdunum, Valeria was glad for her husband's safe arrival, and the two shared a moment of intimacy.


During these events they were interrupted by a group of [[Romans|Roman soldiers]] who arrested both of them, and escorted them to [[Rome]]. While traveling through a forest, they were ambushed by Aquilus' cousin [[Accipiter]], an Assassin who had secretly heard of their capture from the prefect of [[Lugdunum]]. One of the Roman soldiers, in a moment of panic, slit Aquilus' throat, resulting in his death.
Afterwards, Aquilus led Valeria to their villa's basement, where he explained the functions of the [[Ankh]], an ancient artifact previously stolen by Vultur. Upon Aquilus' touch, the Ankh started to play a message from Lucius, recorded moments before his death. However, the couple were then startled by a group of [[Rome|Roman]] soldiers, who had orders to arrest them for Aquilus' murder of Vultur.


Accipiter took Aquilus' corpse and Valeria with him, and Valeria informed him of the past events. However, she explained that she did not remember how to use the Ankh, and Accipiter requested her to take the artifact with him and hide the artifact somewhere, as he was too busy with coordinating the [[Alamanni]]'s war against the Roman army.
Valeria and Aquilus were bound and escorted to {{Wiki|Roanne|Rodumna}} to face trial. As the escort was making its way through a forest, it was ambushed by Aquilus' cousin and fellow Hidden One [[Accipiter]], in an attempt to rescue his family. In order to prevent Aquilus from escaping, one of the Roman soldiers swiftly slit his throat, and Valeria was forced to watch her husband bleed to death. Accipiter subsequently routed the soldiers, and rescued Valeria.
 
Taking Aquilus' body with them, Accipiter and Valeria traveled to safety, and set up camp later that night. Valeria took the Ankh and explained to Accipiter that she had forgotten how to use it. Accipiter denied Valeria's request to take the artifact with him, saying that he was too busy coordinating the [[Alemanni|Alamanni]] forces in battle against the Romans, and asked Valeria to take it instead and hide it in a safe place.
 
==Trivia==
*The name "Valeria" originates from the Latin verb ''valere'', meaning "to be strong".
 
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
Valeria&AquilusKissing.png|Aquilus kissing Valeria
ValeriaWidow.png|A screaming Valeria, just after Aquilus was killed
AC3A - Accipiter & Valeria.png|Valeria showing the Ankh to Accipiter
</gallery>
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed 3: Accipiter]]''
 
==References==
*''[[Assassin's Creed 3: Accipiter]]''


==Source==
*[[Assassin's Creed (French comic)|''Assassin's Creed'' (French comic)]]: Vol. 3, Accipiter
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Latest revision as of 18:00, 2 May 2026

Valeria

Valeria was the wife of the Hidden One Aquilus, with whom she lived in Lugdunum during the 3rd century. She was aware of Aquilus' affiliations and, though not always supportive of the Hidden Ones' goals, encouraged her husband's endeavors for the Brotherhood. She was also a distant ancestor of Desmond Miles.

Biography[edit | edit source]

In 259 CE, Aquilus left for Rome to avenge his father Lucius' death at the hands of their former ally Caïus Fulvus Vultur, a member of the Order of the Ancients. Upon his return to their villa in Lugdunum, Valeria was glad for her husband's safe arrival, and the two shared a moment of intimacy.

Afterwards, Aquilus led Valeria to their villa's basement, where he explained the functions of the Ankh, an ancient artifact previously stolen by Vultur. Upon Aquilus' touch, the Ankh started to play a message from Lucius, recorded moments before his death. However, the couple were then startled by a group of Roman soldiers, who had orders to arrest them for Aquilus' murder of Vultur.

Valeria and Aquilus were bound and escorted to Rodumna to face trial. As the escort was making its way through a forest, it was ambushed by Aquilus' cousin and fellow Hidden One Accipiter, in an attempt to rescue his family. In order to prevent Aquilus from escaping, one of the Roman soldiers swiftly slit his throat, and Valeria was forced to watch her husband bleed to death. Accipiter subsequently routed the soldiers, and rescued Valeria.

Taking Aquilus' body with them, Accipiter and Valeria traveled to safety, and set up camp later that night. Valeria took the Ankh and explained to Accipiter that she had forgotten how to use it. Accipiter denied Valeria's request to take the artifact with him, saying that he was too busy coordinating the Alamanni forces in battle against the Romans, and asked Valeria to take it instead and hide it in a safe place.

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The name "Valeria" originates from the Latin verb valere, meaning "to be strong".

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]