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'''Toledo''' is a city located in central [[Spain]] and the capital of the | '''Toledo''' is a city located in central [[Spain]] and the capital of the {{Wiki|province of Toledo}}. | ||
Around 1511, the [[Templars]] commandeered the forges of the city's famous [[blacksmiths]], causing them to flee to [[Madrid]]. The | ==History== | ||
===9th century=== | |||
By 879, Toledo was part of the [[Emirate of Córdoba]], ruled by the {{Wiki|Umayyad dynasty}}, and had suffered through several sieges and power struggles. The latest was defended by emir [[Muhammad I of Córdoba]]. The Emir traded with the [[Norse-Gaels|Norse-Gaelic]] [[Dublin|Kingdom of Dublin]] while a new uprising was being quelled.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[Wrath of the Druids]]'' – [[Overseas Trading|Overseas Trading: "A Final Feast?"]]</ref> Once the uprising was no more, the emir sent for more delicacies and luxuries to celebrate, a request Dublin was happy to oblige.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[Wrath of the Druids]]'' – [[Overseas Trading|Overseas Trading: "Emir's Indulgence"]]</ref> | |||
===15th century=== | |||
In 1489, the [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins|Spanish Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]] entered the city in search of a painting from [[The Celestial Mysteries|a set]] created by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] that had been inadvertently gambled away by their associate, [[Jaime del Rada]]. The paintings were obtained by the [[Spanish Inquisition|Inquisition]] captain [[Diego de Burgos]], who separated them and gave one to each of his underlings. Among those people was [[Alfonso Cavallero]], a lieutenant who collected art. Finding Cavallero's villa, the Assassins [[Social Stealth|stealthily]] broke in and recovered the painting.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[The Art of the Heist]]'' – [[The Third Painting]]</ref> | |||
===16th century=== | |||
Around 1511, the [[Templars]] commandeered the forges of the city's famous [[blacksmiths]], causing them to flee to [[Madrid]]. The Assassins reclaimed their properties from the Templars, returning them to their rightful owners.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense#Mission descriptions|Mediterranean Defense: "Mardrid – Cannon Fodder"]]</ref> | |||
===18th century=== | |||
Later, during the [[Golden Age of Piracy|early 18th century]], the city was visited by the [[Piracy|pirate]] [[Edward Kenway]]; whilst in the city, he procured ownership of the famed [[Blades of Toledo]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Blades of Toledo]]</ref> | |||
==Economy== | |||
Toledo was made famous by the [[steel]] alloy produced there, and named after its hometown as [[Toledo Steel]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion''</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[The Art of the Heist]]'' {{1st}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[Wrath of the Druids]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{ACRebellion}} | |||
[[Category:Cities in Spain]] | [[Category:Cities in Spain]] | ||
[[Category:Cities in Ancient Rome]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 01:48, 13 May 2026
Toledo is a city located in central Spain and the capital of the province of Toledo.
History[edit | edit source]
9th century[edit | edit source]
By 879, Toledo was part of the Emirate of Córdoba, ruled by the Umayyad dynasty, and had suffered through several sieges and power struggles. The latest was defended by emir Muhammad I of Córdoba. The Emir traded with the Norse-Gaelic Kingdom of Dublin while a new uprising was being quelled.[1] Once the uprising was no more, the emir sent for more delicacies and luxuries to celebrate, a request Dublin was happy to oblige.[2]
15th century[edit | edit source]
In 1489, the Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins entered the city in search of a painting from a set created by Leonardo da Vinci that had been inadvertently gambled away by their associate, Jaime del Rada. The paintings were obtained by the Inquisition captain Diego de Burgos, who separated them and gave one to each of his underlings. Among those people was Alfonso Cavallero, a lieutenant who collected art. Finding Cavallero's villa, the Assassins stealthily broke in and recovered the painting.[3]
16th century[edit | edit source]
Around 1511, the Templars commandeered the forges of the city's famous blacksmiths, causing them to flee to Madrid. The Assassins reclaimed their properties from the Templars, returning them to their rightful owners.[4]
18th century[edit | edit source]
Later, during the early 18th century, the city was visited by the pirate Edward Kenway; whilst in the city, he procured ownership of the famed Blades of Toledo.[5]
Economy[edit | edit source]
Toledo was made famous by the steel alloy produced there, and named after its hometown as Toledo Steel.[6]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – The Art of the Heist (first appearance)
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Wrath of the Druids (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Wrath of the Druids – Overseas Trading: "A Final Feast?"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Wrath of the Druids – Overseas Trading: "Emir's Indulgence"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – The Art of the Heist – The Third Painting
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Mediterranean Defense: "Mardrid – Cannon Fodder"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag – Blades of Toledo
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Rebellion