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{{Era|ACR}}
{{Era|Memories|ACR}}
{{Memory Infobox
{{Memory Infobox
|image = Polo-symbols-memory.png
| image = Polo-symbols-memory.png
|description = ''Locate the Polo Symbols and unlock the book's location.''
| description = ''Locate the [[Niccolò Polo|Polo]] Symbols and unlock the book's location.''
|appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''
| appearance = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''
|type = Side
| type = Book quest
|previous = [[Signs and Symbols, Part I]]
| next = [[The Polo Symbols: Galata]]
|next = None
| source = [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]
|ancestor = [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]
| location = [[Constantinople]], [[Ottoman Empire]]
|location = [[Constantinople]]
| date = 1511 – 1512}}
|date = 1511}}
'''The Polo Symbols: Hippodrome''' was a virtual representation of one of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]], relived by [[Desmond Miles]] in 2012 through the [[Animus]].
'''The Polo Symbols''', or '''Book Quests''', were virtual representations of some of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]'s [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]], relived by [[Desmond Miles]] in 2012 through the [[Animus]].


==Aqueduct==
==Description==
Perching on the southern end of [[Valens Aqueduct]], Ezio used his [[Eagle Vision#Eagle Sense|Eagle Sense]] to scan a [[Niccolò Polo|Polo]] symbol further south, outside the entrance of a building. He found the ''[[Iliad]]''.
Climbing the [[Obelisk of Theodosius]], Ezio scanned a [[Niccolò Polo|Polo]] symbol to the [[Hippodrome of Constantinople|Hippodrome]]'s southeast.


==Arsenal==
==Outcome==
Ezio climbed the tallest mast of the ship in the western part of the [[Harbor of Theodosius]]. His sixth sense detected the book was on the dock just north of him, and he recovered ''[[The Book of Kings]]''.
Ezio located and unearthed the book titled ''[[The Travels of Marco Polo]]''.


==Church I==
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On the [[View Points|view point]] of the [[Rose Mosque|Gul Mosque]]'s minaret, Ezio found a book just beneath him on the roof of the main building. The book contained ''[[The Canterbury Tales]]''.
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="180" position="center" spacing="small" captionalign="center">
The_Polo_Symbols_Hippodrome_1.png|Ezio locating the book
The_Polo_Symbols_Hippodrome_2.png|Ezio recovering the book
</gallery>


==Church II==
==References==
A small, unmarked church due East of the [[Romanies|Romani]] headquarters, and due West of the [[Myrelaion Church]]. Ezio sensed a book on the roof, and recovered ''[[The Flute Girl]]''.
 
==Forum of the Ox==
On the column view point, Ezio scanned a symbol between two columns to the east, and found the ''[[Nibelungenlied]]''.
 
==Galata==
Ezio climbed to the top of a minaret and detected the book on the wall connected to [[Galata Tower]]. Parachuting there, he dug up ''[[One Thousand and One Nights]]''.
 
==Hippodrome==
Climbing the [[Obelisk of Theodosius]], Ezio scanned a symbol to the [[Hippodrome of Constantinople|Hippodrome]]'s southeast and dug up ''[[The Travels of Marco Polo]]''.
 
==Dialogue==
After purchasing and finding all available books, once Ezio returned to the [[Galata headquarters]], he was surprised to receive a visit from [[Sofia Sartor]].
*'''Sofia:''' ''Hello!''
*'''Ezio:''' ''Eh?''
*'''Sofia:''' ''Ezio, you old snake! You walked right past me.''
*'''Ezio:''' ''Forgive me, Sofia. I did not notice. What are you doing in Galata?''
*'''Sofia:''' ''Making some deliveries. Is this where you stay?''
*'''Ezio:''' ''Ah, sì'' (yes). ''It is a kind of... school.''
*'''Sofia:''' ''What is taught here?''
*'''Ezio:''' ''Come this way. I want to show you something. I have been stocking the library here with rare books. A good start, no?''
*'''Sofia:''' ''Ah! These are all so beautiful. And such diversity. So, are these men and women YOUR students?''
*'''Ezio:''' ''In a way, yes.''
*'''Sofia:''' ''Well, if they ever need a literature scholar, give them my name. In a pinch, I am a pretty good teacher.''
*'''Ezio:''' ''If they find the time to read, I certainly will.''
*'''Sofia:''' ''Oh! {{Wiki|Chaucer}}! Bellissimo.'' (Very nice.)
 
==Trivia==
*The memories were indicated on the map by a book symbol resembling the one for [[Book Shops]], but with a black border.
*If the [[Armor of Ishak Pasha]] or [[Assassin's Creed: Revelations outfits|Turkish Assassin Armor]] was equipped during the final cutscene, the mask was not removed.
 
==Reference==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''
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[[Category:Memories of Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]
[[Category:Memories of Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]
[[Category:Memories relived using Animus 2.03]]
[[Category:Memories relived using the Animus 2.03]]

Latest revision as of 14:14, 5 May 2026

The Polo Symbols: Hippodrome was a virtual representation of one of Ezio Auditore da Firenze's genetic memories, relived by Desmond Miles in 2012 through the Animus.

Description[edit | edit source]

Climbing the Obelisk of Theodosius, Ezio scanned a Polo symbol to the Hippodrome's southeast.

Outcome[edit | edit source]

Ezio located and unearthed the book titled The Travels of Marco Polo.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Ezio locating the book
    Ezio locating the book
  • Ezio recovering the book
    Ezio recovering the book

References[edit | edit source]

Assassin's Creed: Revelations memories
Main memories
Sequence 1: A Sort of Homecoming
The Hangman - A Narrow Escape - A Journal of Some Kind - A Hard Ride - The Wounded Eagle
Sequence 2: The Crossroads of the World
A Warm Welcome - Upgrade and Explore - The Hookblade - The View from Galata - Advanced Tactics - On the Defense - On the Attack
Sequence 3: Lost and Found
The Prisoner - The Sentinel, Part 1 - Guild Contracts - Bomb Crafting - A Familiar Face - The Yerebatan Cistern - Quid Pro Quo - The Mentor's Keeper - Curse of the Romani - The Sentinel, Part 2
Sequence 4: The Uncivil War
The Prince's Banquet - An Uneasy Meeting - The Fourth Part of the World - Signs and Symbols, Part I - Galata Tower - The Mentor's Wake
Sequence 5: Heir to the Empire
The Janissaries - The Arsenal Gates - Arsenal Infiltration - Portrait of a Lady - Signs and Symbols, Part II - The Forum of the Ox - A New Regime
Sequence 6: Fortune's Disfavor
Into the Shadows - Honor, Lost and Won - Bearer of Mixed Tidings - A Little Errand - Signs and Symbols, Part III - The Maiden's Tower - The Mentor's Return - Setting Sail
Sequence 7: Underworld
The Hidden City - The Spy Who Shunned Me - The Renegade - Decommissioned - Last of the Palaiologi - Escape - Passing the Torch
Sequence 8: The End of an Era
Discovery - The Exchange - End of the Road
Sequence 9: Revelations
A Homecoming - Lost Legacy - The Message
Secret locations
Hagia Sophia's Secret - The Impaler's Tomb
Citizen recruitment
The Brawler - The Pupil - The Avenger - The Acrobat - The Beggars - The Pickpocket
Master Assassin missions
The Deacon (Part 1 - Part 2) - The Trickster (Part 1 - Part 2) - The Champion (Part 1 - Part 2) - The Guardian (Part 1 - Part 2) - The Vizier (Part 1 - Part 2) - The Thespian (Part 1 - Part 2)
Faction HQ missions
Unfortunate Son - Loose Lips
Book quests
The Polo Symbols: Hippodrome - The Polo Symbols: Galata - The Polo Symbols: Arsenal - The Polo Symbols: Forum of the Ox - The Polo Symbols: Aqueduct - The Polo Symbols: Church I - The Polo Symbols: Church II
Piri Reis missions
Thunder - Smoke Screen - Cherry - Datura - Caltrops - Smoke Decoy - Sticky Situations - Tripwire
Desmond's Journey
Doubts - Training - Escape - Metropolis - Regret
The Lost Archive
The End Is Only the Beginning - The Order - Abstergo - The Mole - Bleeding Effect - The Truth - The End of the Line
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