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'''Jean Baptiste Charles Henri Hector, comte d'Estaing''' (1729 – 1794) was a [[France|French]] [[French Army|general]] and [[French Navy|admiral]]. | '''Jean Baptiste Charles Henri Hector, comte d'Estaing''' (1729 – 1794) was a [[France|French]] [[French Army|general]] and [[French Navy|admiral]]. | ||
During the [[American Revolutionary War]], he was supposed to lead [[ships]] aiding the [[Continental Army]] under [[John Sullivan]] at the | During the [[American Revolutionary War]], he was supposed to lead [[ships]] aiding the [[Continental Army]] under [[John Sullivan]] at the [[Battle of Rhode Island]]. Following a storm, he retreated to [[Boston]], causing Sullivan to write a scathing letter blaming the French for the [[United Kingdom|British]] victory. The [[American Brotherhood of Assassins|Colonial Assassins]] came to Hector and convinced him to ignore the letter, so as to prevent a rupture in the Franco-American Alliance.<ref name="Dangerous Letters">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Contracts (Colonial Brotherhood)#Rhode Island|Contracts]]: "Dangerous Letters"</ref> | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:05, 16 October 2025
Jean Baptiste Charles Henri Hector, comte d'Estaing (1729 – 1794) was a French general and admiral.
During the American Revolutionary War, he was supposed to lead ships aiding the Continental Army under John Sullivan at the Battle of Rhode Island. Following a storm, he retreated to Boston, causing Sullivan to write a scathing letter blaming the French for the British victory. The Colonial Assassins came to Hector and convinced him to ignore the letter, so as to prevent a rupture in the Franco-American Alliance.[1]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed III (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed III – Contracts: "Dangerous Letters"