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'''Gaspar Vilela''' (1526 – 1572) was a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[Jesuits|Jesuit]] missionary and a member of the {{Wiki|Military Order of Aviz}}. He was also a member of the [[Templar Order]] and was responsible for influencing the Portuguese and [[Christianity|Christian]] presence in [[Japan]].
'''Gaspar Vilela''' (1526 – 1572) was a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[Jesuits|Jesuit]] missionary and a member of the [[Order of Saint Benedict of Aviz]]. He was also a member of the [[Templar Order]] and was responsible for influencing the Portuguese and [[Christianity|Christian]] {{Wiki|History of the Catholic Church in Japan|presence}} in [[Japan]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
During his mission in Japan, he was accompanied by his right hand, the priest [[João Machado]]. In 1558, João was assassinated in {{Wiki|Owari Province}} by the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins|Japanese Assassin]] [[Akira]], a ronin who lent his services to the {{Wiki|daimyo}} [[Oda Nobunaga]]. Gaspar, who was not present, was spared from this fate.<ref name="ACRPG">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]'' – Animus Training Program Quickstart: The Nanban Trade</ref>
In 1552, Vilela dispatched [[priest]] [[João Machado]] to the [[China|Chinese]] island of [[Shangchuan Island|Shangchuan]] to track down<ref name="Lost Box">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Legacy of the Brotherhood]]'' – [[The Lost Box]]</ref> their fellow Templar<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Memories]]''</ref> [[Francis Xavier]] and the [[Precursor box]] he carried. Vilela awaited Machado and the box at [[Nagasaki]], though [[Assassins]] led by [[Shao Jun]] managed to recover the box before Machado could leave the island.<ref name="Lost Box"/>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Legacy of the Brotherhood]]'' {{Mo}}


==References==
==References==
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Gaspar Vilela (1526 – 1572) was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary and a member of the Order of Saint Benedict of Aviz. He was also a member of the Templar Order and was responsible for influencing the Portuguese and Christian presence in Japan.

Biography[edit | edit source]

In 1552, Vilela dispatched priest João Machado to the Chinese island of Shangchuan to track down[1] their fellow Templar[2] Francis Xavier and the Precursor box he carried. Vilela awaited Machado and the box at Nagasaki, though Assassins led by Shao Jun managed to recover the box before Machado could leave the island.[1]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]