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{{Memory Infobox
|image = TrajanMarket.jpg
|description = The primary marketplace of Rome.
|description = The primary marketplace of Rome.
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|location = [[Campagna District]], [[Rome]], [[Italy]]
|appearance  = ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
|architect = [[Apollodorus of Damascus]]
|location   = [[Campagna district]], [[Rome]], [[Italy]]
|dateconstructed = 107 – 110
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|functions = Market
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'''Trajan's Market''' (Italian: ''Mercati di Traiano'') is a large complex of ruins in [[Rome]], located near the [[Colosseum]]. During the early 16th century, it was the site of a [[Secret location|Templar Lair]].


'''Mercati di Traiano''' (''English: Trajan Market'') is a market located in the city of [[Rome]]. The interior of the main building is a secret location in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'', only available by pre-ordering the game's Limited Codex Edition or Special Edition, and now also exclusive for Uplay subscribers‏.
==History==
A fine example of the many enduring landmarks left behind by the prolific Roman builder, Emperor [[Trajan]], his Market was thought to be the world's oldest shopping mall, and when fully operational, it housed no less than 150 shops and offices.<ref name="DB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Mercati di Traiano]]</ref>


The exclusive [[Shopaholic]] mission is located within the market, in which Ezio enters the market only to discover that he is not alone and that Borgia guards also have taken an interest in the market and its treasure.
Designed by Trajan's favorite architect, [[Apollodorus of Damascus]], between 107 and 110, it was considered one of the wonders of the ancient world, located over a 91 mile long aqueduct that provided the entire city with clean water.<ref name="DB" />


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Another secret location introduced alongside the Market was the [[Aqueducts]].
*The Mercati di Traiano was also a [[Territories|territory]] available for purchase in the Rome section of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]''.
*The Mercati is one of the [[Territories]] that can be bought in [[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]].
*''Mercati di Traiano'' has been traditionally translated as "Trajan's Market", though ''mercati'' is plural. The correct Italian version of the name would be ''Mercato di Traiano''.


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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="left">
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
Trajan_market.png|The interior of the market.
Trajan Market Tower development art.jpg|Trajan's Market Tower development art
Trajan Market Interior concept.jpg|Concept art of the structure interior
Trajan Market Hall concept.jpg|Trajan's Market Hall concept art
ACB DB Trajan's Market.png|Database image of Trajan's Market
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Vidoes==
 
[[Video:AC: Brotherhood - Trajan Market HD|thumb|left|350px|Walkthrough of the Trajan Market]]
==Appearances==
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Secret Locations]]
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
[[Category:Article stubs]]
 
[[Category:Rome]]
==References==
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Locations]]
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Landmarks]]
[[Category:Markets]]
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]
[[Category:Templar Lairs]]
[[Category:Landmarks in Rome]]

Latest revision as of 00:53, 20 May 2026

Trajan's Market (Italian: Mercati di Traiano) is a large complex of ruins in Rome, located near the Colosseum. During the early 16th century, it was the site of a Templar Lair.

History[edit | edit source]

A fine example of the many enduring landmarks left behind by the prolific Roman builder, Emperor Trajan, his Market was thought to be the world's oldest shopping mall, and when fully operational, it housed no less than 150 shops and offices.[1]

Designed by Trajan's favorite architect, Apollodorus of Damascus, between 107 and 110, it was considered one of the wonders of the ancient world, located over a 91 mile long aqueduct that provided the entire city with clean water.[1]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The Mercati di Traiano was also a territory available for purchase in the Rome section of Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy.
  • Mercati di Traiano has been traditionally translated as "Trajan's Market", though mercati is plural. The correct Italian version of the name would be Mercato di Traiano.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]