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'''Peter Hallaton''' was the lord of the Hallaton Hall in {{Wiki|Leicestershire}}, [[United Kingdom|England]], and [[Maria Thorpe]]'s ex-husband. He was wed with Maria as part of an agreement with her parents, due to her unusual interests and activities.
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'''Peter Hallaton''' was the lord of the Hallaton Hall in [[Leicestershire]], [[United Kingdom|England]] during the late 12th century, and [[Maria Thorpe]]'s ex-husband.


The marriage did not last for long, however, and an annulment was made for the two. Soon afterwards, Maria went on the [[Third Crusade]], working for the [[Templars]].
==Biography==
In 1179, Peter was wed to Maria as part of an agreement with her parents, due to her unusual interests and activities.<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Templar Tomboy]]</ref> Peter expected Maria to manage all staff at Hallaton Hall and produce heirs for him, two boys and a girl, preferably in that order.<ref name="TSC">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]'' – Chapter 39</ref>


==Reference==
The marriage did not last for long, however, and an annulment was made for the two four years later.<ref name="ACI" /> The Bishop of Leicester, was a close friend of the lord and so organized the annulment.<ref name="TSC" /> Soon afterwards, Maria went on the [[Third Crusade]], working for the [[Templars]].<ref name="ACI" /> Angered at having lost his wife, he demanded Maria's father to refund his bride price but it had already been spent.<ref name="TSC" />
*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]''
 
==Behind the scenes==
Peter Hallaton is a character introduced in the backstory of Maria Thorpe. While Hallaton Hall is a real place located in {{Wiki|Hallaton}}, [[Leicestershire]], Peter is a fictious character as the owners of the estate in the late 1100s was the Bardolf family, later the {{Wiki|Baron Bardolf|Barons Bardolf}}.<ref>J M Lee, R A McKinley. "Hallaton". ''A History of the County of Leicestershire: Volume 5, Gartree Hundred''. (London, 1964), , ''British History Online''. Web. 20 July 2024. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/leics/vol5/pp121-133.</ref>
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{Mdat}}
 
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Latest revision as of 03:19, 20 July 2024

Peter Hallaton was the lord of the Hallaton Hall in Leicestershire, England during the late 12th century, and Maria Thorpe's ex-husband.

Biography[edit | edit source]

In 1179, Peter was wed to Maria as part of an agreement with her parents, due to her unusual interests and activities.[1] Peter expected Maria to manage all staff at Hallaton Hall and produce heirs for him, two boys and a girl, preferably in that order.[2]

The marriage did not last for long, however, and an annulment was made for the two four years later.[1] The Bishop of Leicester, was a close friend of the lord and so organized the annulment.[2] Soon afterwards, Maria went on the Third Crusade, working for the Templars.[1] Angered at having lost his wife, he demanded Maria's father to refund his bride price but it had already been spent.[2]

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

Peter Hallaton is a character introduced in the backstory of Maria Thorpe. While Hallaton Hall is a real place located in Hallaton, Leicestershire, Peter is a fictious character as the owners of the estate in the late 1100s was the Bardolf family, later the Barons Bardolf.[3]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Assassin's Creed: InitiatesDatabase: The Templar Tomboy
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade – Chapter 39
  3. J M Lee, R A McKinley. "Hallaton". A History of the County of Leicestershire: Volume 5, Gartree Hundred. (London, 1964), , British History Online. Web. 20 July 2024. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/leics/vol5/pp121-133.