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'''Il Campidoglio''' (English: '''The Capitoline Hill''') is one of the Seven Hills of [[Rome]]. [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] first met [[Egidio Troche]] at this landmark.<ref name="brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>
|image = Campidoglio.png
|state = [[Italy]]
|founded = [[Romulus]] and Titus Tatius {{c|first legendary settlers}}
|date = 753-1 BCE {{c|traditional date}}
|}}
The '''Capitoline Hill''' (Latin: ''Collis Capitolinus'', Italian: ''Campidoglio'') is one of the [[Seven Hills of Rome|seven hills]] of [[Rome]]. During the [[Renaissance]], it was located in the [[Centro District]].


==Database Entry==
==History==
The most famous of the Seven Hills of Rome, Il Campidoglio's ancient history yields layers of ruins steeped in mythology.  Several important Roman temples were built atop the hill including the Temple of Juno, the Temple of Virtus and the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus Capitolinus. In 79, the hill was also home to the Tabularium, the Empire's main archive. In the Middle Ages, it became the city's centre of civic government just before receiving a face lift from Michelangelo.<ref name="brotherhood"/>
[[Ampelius]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] under [[Gaius Julius Rufio]], was born on the Capitoline Hill.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)|The Hidden Ones]]'' – [[Notes from Bayek's travels]]: "Ampelius of Capitolinus"</ref>
 
Several important Roman temples were built atop the hill, including the [[Colosseum Vault|Temple of Juno]], the Temple of Virtus, and the Temple of [[Jupiter|Jupiter Optimus Maximus]]. In 79, the hill was also home to the {{Wiki|Tabularium}}, the Empire's main archive. In the [[Middle Ages]], it became the city's center of civic government just before receiving a face lift from [[Michelangelo]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Il Campidoglio]]</ref>
 
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
ACB Campidoglio - Concept Art.jpg|Concept art of the Capitoline Hill
</gallery>
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[The Hidden Ones (DLC)|The Hidden Ones]]'' {{Mo}}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Landmarks]]
[[Category:Seven Hills of Rome]]
[[Category:Rome]]

Latest revision as of 03:43, 7 May 2026

The Capitoline Hill (Latin: Collis Capitolinus, Italian: Campidoglio) is one of the seven hills of Rome. During the Renaissance, it was located in the Centro District.

History[edit | edit source]

Ampelius, a member of the Order of the Ancients under Gaius Julius Rufio, was born on the Capitoline Hill.[1]

Several important Roman temples were built atop the hill, including the Temple of Juno, the Temple of Virtus, and the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus. In 79, the hill was also home to the Tabularium, the Empire's main archive. In the Middle Ages, it became the city's center of civic government just before receiving a face lift from Michelangelo.[2]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]