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{{Era|ACU|Templars}}
{{Era|Individuals|Templars}}
{{Quote|General Marcourt. Butchered people all over France in the name of liberty. Templars love this guy.|[[Bishop]], 2014.|Assassin's Creed: Unity}}
{{Quote|General Marcourt. Butchered people all over France in the name of liberty. Templars love this guy.|Bishop's observations on Marcourt, 2014.|Assassin's Creed: Unity|The Tournament (Unity)}}
[[File:ACU.Marcourt.png|thumb|250px|General Marcourt]]
{{Character Infobox
'''Marcourt''' (unknown – July 1793) was a [[France|French]] general and a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]], active during the [[French Revolution]]. He was assassinated by [[Arno Dorian]] and a group of [[Assassins]] in 1793.
|name = Marcourt
|image = ACU - Marcourt render.png
|birth = [[Kingdom of France]]
|death = July 1793<br>[[Paris]], [[France|French Republic]]
|species = [[Human]]
|affiliates = [[French Army]]<br>[[Templars]]
*[[Parisian Rite of the Templar Order|Parisian Rite]]
}}
'''Marcourt''' (died July 1793) was a [[France|French]] general and a member of the [[Parisian Rite of the Templar Order|Parisian Rite]] of the [[Templars|Templar Order]] who was active during the [[French Revolution]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Marcourt and several high-ranking members of both the French Army and the Templar Order began plotting a coup d'état in order to hasten the Revolution for the Templars. To this end, Marcourt began hosting a tournament to recruit skilled men into the [[French Army]], in order to gain more manpower for the coup.
Marcourt and several high-ranking members of both the [[French Army]] and the Templars began plotting a coup d'état in order to hasten the Revolution for the Templars. To this end, Marcourt began hosting a tournament to recruit skilled men into the Army in order to gain more manpower for the coup. Unbeknownst to Marcourt, his fellow conspirator [[Thomas-Alexandre Dumas]] was an [[Assassins|Assassin]] ally.<ref name="The Tournament">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The Tournament (Unity)|The Tournament]]</ref>


Unbeknownst to Marcourt, one of his fellow conspirators, [[Thomas-Alexandre Dumas]] was an ally of the Assassins. Dumas requested the Assassins to take part in the tournament in order to get close to Marcourt and assassinate him and his fellow conspirators.
Dumas requested that the [[Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins|French Assassins]] take part in the tournament in order to get close to Marcourt and assassinate him and his associates. Stealing entry passes to the tournament, [[Arno Dorian]] and his fellow Assassins participated in the tournament, won it, and successfully killed Marcourt.<ref name="The Tournament"/>


Arno and his fellow Assassins participated in the tournament and managed to win it. However, due to the Assassins' ease in winning the tournament, Marcourt became suspicious. He realized that the Assassins had come for him, and retreated into his headquarters in anticipation for the inevitable confrontation.
==Behind the scenes==
Marcourt is a fictional character who appears in the 2014 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'', where he is voiced by the [[Canada|Canadian]] actor [[Victor A. Young]].


The Assassins overpowered the guards and confronted Marcourt. The general lamented that the Assassins had so much potential, but were wasted in fighting against the Templars. Though Marcourt's skill in swordsmanship allowed him to hold his own, he was eventually overpowered and killed.
Depending on the manner in which players complete the mission, Marcourt's response at the tournament's conclusion would vary. If the Assassins did not kill any [[soldier]]s while stealing the tournament entry passes, Marcourt remains oblivious to their movements, lowering his guard while congratulating them, allowing for the chance to quickly dispatch Marcourt and his men.
 
In contrast, if the Assassins had killed soldiers while stealing the passes, Marcourt becomes suspicious. Realizing that the Assassins had come for him, he retreats into his headquarters in anticipation for the inevitable confrontation. The Assassins overpower the guards and confront Marcourt and his fellow allies. The general laments that the Assassins devoted their combat potential to fighting the Templars instead of joining them, then attacks the Assassins but is eventually overpowered and killed along with his conspirators.
 
The uniform he wears implies he was a member of the {{wiki|7th Hussar Regiment (France)|7th Hussar Regiment}}.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
ACU General Marcourt - Concept Art.jpg|Concept art of Marcourt
ACU General Marcourt - Concept Art.jpg|Concept art of Marcourt
Marcourt - Renders.jpg|Renders of Marcourt
Marcourt - Sculpts 1.jpg|Sculpts of Marcourt
Marcourt - Sculpts 2.jpg|More sculpts
Marcourt - Sculpts 3.jpg|More sculpts
Marcourt - Head Sculpts.jpg|Head sculpts of Marcourt
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Reference==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''
==References==
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{{ACU}}
{{ACU}}
[[Category:1793 deaths]]
[[Category:1793 deaths]]
[[Category:Individuals]]
[[Category:Individuals]]
[[Category:Frenchmen]]
[[Category:French people]]
[[Category:French Army]]
[[Category:Parisians]]
[[Category:Generals]]
[[Category:French Army personnel]]
[[Category:Templars]]
[[Category:Templars]]
[[Category:French Templars]]
[[Category:French Templars]]
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Latest revision as of 23:16, 11 May 2026

"General Marcourt. Butchered people all over France in the name of liberty. Templars love this guy."
―Bishop's observations on Marcourt, 2014.[src]-[m]

Marcourt (died July 1793) was a French general and a member of the Parisian Rite of the Templar Order who was active during the French Revolution.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Marcourt and several high-ranking members of both the French Army and the Templars began plotting a coup d'état in order to hasten the Revolution for the Templars. To this end, Marcourt began hosting a tournament to recruit skilled men into the Army in order to gain more manpower for the coup. Unbeknownst to Marcourt, his fellow conspirator Thomas-Alexandre Dumas was an Assassin ally.[1]

Dumas requested that the French Assassins take part in the tournament in order to get close to Marcourt and assassinate him and his associates. Stealing entry passes to the tournament, Arno Dorian and his fellow Assassins participated in the tournament, won it, and successfully killed Marcourt.[1]

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

Marcourt is a fictional character who appears in the 2014 video game Assassin's Creed: Unity, where he is voiced by the Canadian actor Victor A. Young.

Depending on the manner in which players complete the mission, Marcourt's response at the tournament's conclusion would vary. If the Assassins did not kill any soldiers while stealing the tournament entry passes, Marcourt remains oblivious to their movements, lowering his guard while congratulating them, allowing for the chance to quickly dispatch Marcourt and his men.

In contrast, if the Assassins had killed soldiers while stealing the passes, Marcourt becomes suspicious. Realizing that the Assassins had come for him, he retreats into his headquarters in anticipation for the inevitable confrontation. The Assassins overpower the guards and confront Marcourt and his fellow allies. The general laments that the Assassins devoted their combat potential to fighting the Templars instead of joining them, then attacks the Assassins but is eventually overpowered and killed along with his conspirators.

The uniform he wears implies he was a member of the 7th Hussar Regiment.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]