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| The title of '''Grand Master''' was the highest rank attainable within the [[Assassins|Order of Assassins]] and granted the bearer full control over the Order.<ref name="Assassin's Creed"> ''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> It was comparable to the [[Templars|Templar]] rank of the [[Grand Master of the Templar Order|same name]].
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| Upon being promoted, the Grand Master was from then on known as "the Mentor" by his fellow Assassins.<ref name="Assassin's Creed" /><ref name="Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref><ref name="Assassin's Creed: The Fall">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]''</ref>
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| ==History==
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| By 1191, the Grand Master was [[Al Mualim]], who ruled from the Assassins' fortress in [[Masyaf]], within the [[Kingdom|Kingdom of the Holy Land]]. The following year, after the revelation of Al Mualim's membership within the Knights Templar and subsequent death, the title was taken by his executioner [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], who would utilise his [[Piece of Eden]] to fashion himself an incredibly strong, yet lightweight set of "[[Altaïr's armor|armor]]". <ref name="Assassin's Creed II">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>
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| In 1503, during the [[Liberation of Rome]], [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] became the Grand Master of the [[Renaissance]] Assassins after the previous mentor, Niccolò Machiavelli, passed the position onto him, realizing that Ezio was a stronger leader and would set a better example to the other members of the Order.<ref name="Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>
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| ==Known Grand Masters==
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| File:Al mualim.jpg|[[Al Mualim]]<ref name="Assassin's Creed" /><br>(? - 1191)
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| File:Alta-assassins-creed.jpg|[[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]<ref name="Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines">''[[Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines]]''</ref><br>(1191 - ?)
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| Char_machiavelli whiteback.png|[[Niccolò Machiavelli]]<ref name="Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood" /><br>(1500 - 1503)
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| Assassins-creed-brotherhood-20100614064141263.jpg|[[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]<ref name="Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood" /><br>(1503 - ?)
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| </gallery></center>
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| ==Notes and references==
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| {{reflist}}
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| [[Category:Assassin Order]] | |