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[[File:Dzielnica_sanpolo.jpg|thumb|Map of the San Polo district.]]
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The '''San Polo District''' is a district in [[Venice]], where the Venetian Thieves Guild, and the [[Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari]] are located.
[[File:Dzielnica sanpolo.jpg|thumb|250px|Map of the San Polo district]]
The '''San Polo District''' was a district in the [[Italy|Italian]] city of [[Venice]]. It was within this district that the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] befriended the Venetian Thieves Guild.
 
Merchants flocked to San Polo to sell their wares, and the [[Palazzo della Seta|palazzo]] of Venice's most powerful 15th century merchant, [[Emilio Barbarigo]], is located here.
 
==Landmarks==
==Landmarks==
===Venetian Thieves Guild===
During the late 1400s this district housed:
The Thieves Guild is the home of the Venetian thieves, including [[Rosa ]]and [[Antonio]]. The Thieves Guild recently captured [[Emilio Barbarigo]]'s Palazzo, and subsequently made it their second Guild. One wall of the Guild also has a [[Glyph]].
*[[Gilda dei Ladri di Venezia]]
===Palazzo della Seta===
*[[Bottega di Leonardo#Venice|Bottega di Leonardo a Venezia]]
This Palazzo used to be the Home of Emilio Barbarigo, the Merchant King of Venice. It is designed in the classic Venetian Gothic style - while appearing quite heavy and solemn, it is actually very light and airy. The Venetian thieves have now gained control of it. After Memory Sequence 7, up to three groups of thieves can be found here, having claimed it as their second home.
*[[Palazzo della Seta]]
===Ponte Rialto===
*[[Ponte di Rialto|Rialto Bridge]]
Rialto Bridge, or Ponte Rialto, is one of San Marco's famous Landmarks. The Bridge has a [[Glyph]].
*[[Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari]]
===Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari===
*[[San Giacomo di Rialto]]
The Frari is also a Templar Lair, and stands on Campo Dei Frari.
 
==Assassination targets==
*Emilio Barbarigo
 
==Trivia==
*In real life, Venice had and has six districts; in-game, the sixth, Santa Croce, has been merged into San Polo.


==Assassination Targets==
==Appearances==
*[[Emilio Barbarigo]]
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''
==Involvement in [[Assassin's Creed II|''Assassin's Creed II'']]==
After arriving from [[Romagna]] on the ferry, [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio]] are welcomed by [[Alvise Da Vilandino|Alvise]], who is quick to give them a tour of San Polo. Ezio, being well known for making 'friends' very quickly, finds a small band of thieves trying to scale Emilio Barbarigo's Palazzo, which only results in one of them, [[Rosa]], being shot in the leg with an arrow. Whilst Leonardo da Vinci makes his workshop in [[Castello District|Castello]], Ezio meets [[Antonio de Magianis]], Leader of the Venetian Thieves Guild, and learns about Emilio Barbarigo. In exchange for assistance in killing Emilio, Ezio begins helping the Guild, learning Rosa's Climb Leap technique, and freeing several captured thieves as he does so. Finally, upon infiltrating the Palazzo along with the thieves, Ezio assassinates Emilio.


[[File:Emiliobarbarigo.png|thumb|left|250px|Emilio Barbarigo, talking to Carlo Grimaldi about Ezio's Presence in Venice]]
==References==
[[Category:Templar Lairs]]
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''
[[Category:Districts of Venice]]
[[Category:Districts of Venice]]
[[Category:Assassin's Creed II Locations]]

Latest revision as of 23:05, 14 October 2021

Map of the San Polo district

The San Polo District was a district in the Italian city of Venice. It was within this district that the Assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze befriended the Venetian Thieves Guild.

Merchants flocked to San Polo to sell their wares, and the palazzo of Venice's most powerful 15th century merchant, Emilio Barbarigo, is located here.

Landmarks[edit | edit source]

During the late 1400s this district housed:

Assassination targets[edit | edit source]

  • Emilio Barbarigo

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • In real life, Venice had and has six districts; in-game, the sixth, Santa Croce, has been merged into San Polo.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]