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The '''Swedish Levant Company''' was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] chartered company founded in 1738. That same year, the [[Swedish Brotherhood of Assassins]] began using the company as a cover for their operations.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War Letters]]: "The Swedish Levant Company"</ref>
The '''Swedish Levant Company''' was a chartered company operating out of [[Sweden]]. The company was founded in 1738 by the [[Swedish Brotherhood of Assassins]], who sought to use it as a cover for their operations.


In 1755 the company was approached by [[Achilles Davenport]], [[Mentor]] of the [[Colonial Brotherhood of Assassins]], to commission them to construct the ''[[Aquila]]''. Due to a Templar presence at their shipyards, however, the company refused the request. They instead recommended he reach out to the [[Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins|French Assassins]].<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''</ref>
==Behind the scenes==
 
The Swedish Levant Company was a real-world chartered company set up in 1738 with the aim of organising Swedish trade efforts in the eastern [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]]. The company's efforts were largely unsuccessful.<ref name="Sankt Eriks">Björn Hallerdt (1994). ''Sankt Eriks årsbok 1994: Yppighet och armod i 1700-talets Stockholm'' (in Swedish). Stockholm: Samfundet S:t Erik. pp. 9–10. ISBN 91-972165-0-X.</ref>
==Trivia==
*The Swedish Levant Company was a real-world chartered company set up in 1738 with the aim of organising Swedish trade efforts in the eastern Mediterranean. The company's efforts largely failed.<ref name="Sankt Eriks">Björn Hallerdt (1994). ''Sankt Eriks årsbok 1994: Yppighet och armod i 1700-talets Stockholm'' (in Swedish). Stockholm: Samfundet S:t Erik. pp. 9–10. ISBN 91-972165-0-X.</ref>


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Latest revision as of 15:06, 14 May 2026

The Swedish Levant Company was a Swedish chartered company founded in 1738. That same year, the Swedish Brotherhood of Assassins began using the company as a cover for their operations.[1]

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

The Swedish Levant Company was a real-world chartered company set up in 1738 with the aim of organising Swedish trade efforts in the eastern Mediterranean. The company's efforts were largely unsuccessful.[2]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Assassin's Creed: RogueWar Letters: "The Swedish Levant Company"
  2. Björn Hallerdt (1994). Sankt Eriks årsbok 1994: Yppighet och armod i 1700-talets Stockholm (in Swedish). Stockholm: Samfundet S:t Erik. pp. 9–10. ISBN 91-972165-0-X.