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This is an attempt to reconstruct a complete Assassin's Creed timeline with sources.
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{| style="color: white"
{| style="color: white"
| colspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | '''Table of Contents'''
| colspan="3" style="text-align: center;" | '''Table of Contents'''
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| colspan="2" style="background:#003366; text-align: center;"| '''[[#Early Undocumented History|Early Undocumented History]]'''
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| colspan="2" style="background:#003366; text-align: center;"| '''Before the Common Era (BCE)'''
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| style="background:#6082B6; width: 25%" | '''[[#Pre-2nd Millennium BCE|Pre-2nd Millennium BCE]]'''
| [[#Between 75000 BCE and 67000 BCE|75000 BCE - 67000 BCE]] - [[#3114 BCE|3114 BCE]]
|-
|-
| style="background:#6082B6" | '''[[#2nd Millennium BCE|2nd Millennium BCE]]'''
| colspan="3" style="background:#003366; text-align: center;"| '''Before the Common Era (BCE)'''
| [[#Around 1700 BCE|1700 BCE]] - [[#Between 1400 BCE and 1200 BCE|1400 BCE - 1200 BCE]] - [[#Between 1194 BCE and 1184 BCE|1194 BCE - 1184 BCE]]
|-
|-
| style="background:#6082B6" | '''[[#1st Millennium BCE|1st Millennium BCE]]'''
| colspan="3" style="background:#6082B6; text-align: center;"| [[#Early Undocumented History|Early Undocumented History]]
| [[#Around 970 BCE|970 BCE]] - [[#Around 700 BCE|700 BCE]] - [[#702 BCE|702 BCE]] - [[#465 BCE|465 BCE]] - [[#332 BCE|332 BCE]] - [[#323 BCE|323 BCE]] - [[#210 BCE|210 BCE]]<br />[[#44 BCE|44 BCE]] - [[#42 BCE|42 BCE]] - [[#30 BCE|30 BCE]]
|- style="background:#6082B6; text-align: center;"
| [[#Pre-2nd Millennium BCE|Pre-2nd Millennium BCE]]
| [[#2nd Millennium BCE|2nd Millennium BCE]]
| [[#1st Millennium BCE|1st Millennium BCE]]
|-
|-
| colspan="2" style="background:#003366; text-align: center;"| '''The Common Era (AD)'''
| colspan="3" style="background:#003366; text-align: center;"| '''The Common Era (AD)'''
|- style="background:#6082B6; text-align: center;"
| [[#1st Century|1st Century]]
| [[#2nd Century|2nd Century]]
| [[#3rd Century|3rd Century]]
|- style="background:#6082B6; text-align: center;"
| [[#4th Century|4th Century]]
| [[#5th Century|5th Century]]
| [[#6th Century|6th Century]]
|- style="background:#6082B6; text-align: center;"
| [[#7th Century|7th Century]]
| [[#8th Century|8th Century]]
| [[#9th Century|9th Century]]
|- style="background:#6082B6; text-align: center;"
| [[#10th Century|10th Century]]
| [[#11th Century|11th Century]]
| [[#12th Century|12th Century]]
|- style="background:#6082B6; text-align: center;"
| [[#13th Century|13th Century]]
| [[#14th Century|14th Century]]
| [[#15th Century|15th Century]]
|- style="background:#6082B6; text-align: center;"
| [[#16th Century|16th Century]]
| [[#17th Century|17th Century]]
| [[#18th Century|18th Century]]
|- style="background:#6082B6; text-align: center;"
| [[#19th Century|19th Century]]
| [[#20th Century|20th Century]]
| [[#21st Century|21st Century]]
|-
|-
| style="background:#6082B6" | '''[[#1st Century|1st Century]]'''
| colspan="3" style="background:#003366; text-align: center;"| '''[[#Footnotes|References]]'''
| [[#1|1]] - [[#28|28]] - [[#30|30]] - [[#33|33]] - [[#38|38]] - [[#41|41]] - [[#52|52]] - [[#70|70]] - [[#80|80]] - [[#81|81]]
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| colspan="2" style="background:#003366; text-align: center;"| '''[[#Footnotes|Notes]]'''
|}
|}


==Early Undocumented History==
 
== Early Undocumented History ==
* [[Those Who Came Before]] creates human and [[Pieces of Eden]]s.
* [[Those Who Came Before]] creates human and [[Pieces of Eden]]s.
* [[Adam and Eve]] rebels against [[Those Who Came Before]] and steals an [[Apple]].
* [[Adam and Eve]] rebels against [[Those Who Came Before]] and steals an [[Apple]]. <ref name="AC2G1">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 1</ref><ref name="AC2GT">Assassin's Creed II, The Truth</ref>
* [[Cain]] murders [[Abel]] to obtain his [[Apple]], and become the first known [[Templar]]. <ref name="AC2G6">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 6</ref>
* The war between the Humans and [[Those Who Came Before]] begins.
* The war between the Humans and [[Those Who Came Before]] begins.
* The [[First Disaster]] occurs, heavily reducing the population of both humans and [[Those Who Came Before]].
 
== Pre-2nd Millennium BCE ==
* The city of Rajastan, India is irradiated by a Piece of Eden. <ref name="AC2G4">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 4</ref> This is probably a reference to a piece of news floating on the Internet ([http://www.vnn.org/world/WD0009/WD23-6283.html One such example]) claiming that scientists discovered the city to be highly irradiated from an atomic blast that occured between 10,000 BCE to 6,000 BCE.
 
=== 798000 BCE ===
* The city of [[Forli]] is "founded" by Palaeolithic cavemen. <ref name="AC2D">Assassin's Creed II, Database</ref>
 
=== Between 75000 BCE and 69000 BCE ===
* The [[Toba catastrophe]], or the [[First Disaster]], occurs. <ref name="AC2G19">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 19</ref><ref name="ACRAD">Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Animus Database</ref> It heavily reducing the population of both humans and [[Those Who Came Before]].
* [[Those Who Came Before]] and Humans interbreed after the [[First Disaster]].
* [[Those Who Came Before]] and Humans interbreed after the [[First Disaster]].
* [[Cain]] murders [[Abel]] to obtain his [[Apple]], and become the first known [[Templar]].


==Pre-2nd Millennium BCE==
=== 3114 BCE ===
===Between 75000 BCE and 67000 BCE===
* '''August 11''': The Mayan Long Count Calendar begins at 13.0.0.0.0. This starts the countdown to the Abstergo Satellite launch in December 2012. <ref name="ACWE">Assassin's Creed, Warren Vidic's Emails</ref>
*The [[Toba catastrophe]] occurs. <ref>Scientific estimation found on [[Wikipedia:Toba_catastrophe_theory|Wikipedia]].</ref> It is speculated by the [[Assassins]] in 2012 to be the same event as the [[First Disaster]].


===3114 BCE===
== 2nd Millennium BCE ==
* '''August 11''': The Mayan Long Count Calendar begins at 13.0.0.0.0. This starts the countdown to the Abstergo Satellite launch in December 2012.
=== Prehistory ===
* The stories of [[Those Who Came Before]] and their children, happening in this period, would later be retold as mythologies in Ancient Greek. The [[Glyphs]] name this period as "Prehistory" <ref name="AC2G14">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 14</ref>, yet these events precedes the [[Trojan War]], and is thus listed under the 2nd Millennium BCE.
* Zeus, one of [[Those Who Came Before]], rapes Io, a human. Io gives birth to Epaphus. <ref name="AC2G14"/>
* Zeus rapes Europa, a human, giving birth to Minos, Rhadamanthys and Sarpedon. <ref name="AC2G14"/>
* Zeus and Danaë, a human, gives birth to [[Perseus]]. <ref name="AC2G14"/>
* [[Perseus]] slays Medusa with [[the Sword]]. <ref name="AC2G5">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 5</ref>
* Zeus seduces Leda, a human, as a swan. Leda gives birth to Helen of Troy. <ref name="AC2G14"/>
* Heracles steals an Apple from the Hesperides. <ref name="AC2G1"/>
* Jason obtains the [[The Shroud|Golden Fleece]]. <ref name="AC2G7">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 7</ref>
* Hippomenes wins a race with Atalanta (in order to marry her) by distracting her during the race with an Apple.
* Cupid, one of [[Those Who Came Before]], and Psyche, a human, gives birth to Voluptas. <ref name="AC2G14"/>
* Isis uses [[the Ankh]], a Piece of Eden, to resurrect Osiris. From the sexual intercourse that happened during that night Horus was born. <ref name="ACFC"/>


==2nd Millennium BCE==
=== Circa 1700 BCE ===
===Circa 1700 BCE===
* Jacob gives [[The Shroud]], as a multicolored coat, to [[Joseph]]. <ref name="AC2G7"/>
* Jacob gives [[The Shroud]], as a multicolored coat, to [[Joseph]]. <ref>Year calculated from biblical references.</ref>


===Circa 1600 BCE===
=== Circa 1600 BCE ===
*[[Perseus]] slays Medusa with [[the Sword]]. <ref>Estimated date based on the founding of [[Wikipedia:Mycenae|Mycenae]]. Perseus was said to be the founder of Mycenae.</ref>
* [[Moses]] obtains [[the Staff]]. <ref name="AC2G5"/>
* [[Moses]] obtains [[the Staff]].
* [[Moses]] liberates the Israelites from Egyptian rule with the help of [[the Staff]]. <ref name="GI">Assassin's Creed Timeline, Game Informer</ref>
* [[Moses]] liberates the Israelites from Egyptian rule with the help of [[the Staff]]. <ref name="GI">Based on the AC Timeline from Game Informer.</ref>


===Circa 1190 BCE===
=== Circa 1190 BCE ===
* Zeus sends Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite to Paris of Troy to decide who would receive the [[Apple]].
* Zeus sends Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite to Paris of Troy to decide who would receive the [[Apple]].
* The [[Trojan War]] occurs as a result of Paris choosing Aphrodite. <ref name="GI"/>
* The [[Trojan War]] occurs as a result of Paris choosing Aphrodite. <ref name="GI"/>
* Idun possess an Apple, or even multiple Apples, that gives the eater immortality. <ref name="AC2G1"/>
== 1st Millennium BCE ==
=== Circa 970 BCE ===
* [[David]] wins a fight against Goliath with the help of [[the Shroud]]. <ref name="AC2G7"/>
=== 8th Century BCE ===
* Burials in Colle Quirinale begins. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* Napoli is founded by the Greeks. <ref name="ACBD"/>
=== 702 BCE ===
* [[Shabataka]] begins his rule of Egypt with the help of [[the Staff]]. <ref name="AC2G5"/>
=== 7th Century BCE ===
* Burials in Colle Quirinale ends. <ref name="ACBD"/>
=== 6th Century BCE ===
* The Cloaca Maxima is constructed under King Tarquinius of Rome. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Kyros of Zarax]] returns to Samos as a Periodonikēs. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Kyros of Zarax]] follows Pythagoras of Samos and moves to Croton.
* Milo of Croton trains under [[Kyros of Zarax]] and wins his first Periodonikēs.
* Alcmaeon is exiled from Croton.
* Milo of Croton saves Pythagoras's life by supporting the roof of a collapsing hall until Pythagoras could reach safety.
* [[Kyros of Zarax]] and Pythagoras are forced away from Croton and begins their travels.
* [[Kyros of Zarax]] and Pythagoras meets Hermes Trismegistus wielding [[the Staff]].
* [[Kyros of Zarax]] meets Aphrodite and obtains one of the [[Apples of Eden]].
* [[Kyros of Zarax]] marries the princess of Arcadia, Atalanta.
=== Circa 510 BCE ===
* The Republic of Rome is founded. <ref name="ACBD"/>
=== 465 BCE ===
* [[Xerxes I of Persia]] is assassinated by [[Darius]]. <ref name="AC2S">Assassin's Creed II, Sanctuary</ref>
** This is the first recorded use of the hidden blade. <ref name="ACE"/>
=== 456 BCE ===
* A law is passed in Rome allowing plebeians to own property on the Aventino. <ref name="ACBD"/>
=== 361 BCE ===
* The city of [[Tivoli]] (known as Tibur at the time) allies themselves with the Gauls. <ref name="ACBD"/>
=== 338 BCE ===
* The Roman army defeats the Gauls and absorbs the village of [[Tivoli]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
=== 332 BCE ===
* [[Alexander the Great]] invades Egypt. It is likely that he also receives his [[the Staff|Staff]] during the war.
=== 323 BCE ===
* The [[Assassin]] [[Iltani]] poisons [[Alexander the Great]] <ref name="AC2S"/>, who holds the [[Staff of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G5"/>
=== 212 BCE ===
* The [[Acqua Antoniniana]] is built by Caracella. <ref name="ACBD">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Database</ref>
=== 210 BCE ===
* [[Assassin]] [[Wei Yu]] kills Emperor [[Qin Shi Huang]] of China with a spear. <ref name="AC2S"/>
=== 188 BCE ===
* The Romans built the city of [[Forli]].


==1st Millennium BCE==
=== Before 150 BCE ===
===Circa 1000 BCE===
* The Antikythera mechanism is constructed, probably with help from [[Those Who Came Before]]. <ref name="AC2G4"/>
*[[David]] wins a fight against Goliath with the help of [[the Shroud]]. <ref>Based on historian [[Wikipedia:Edwin Thiele|Edwin Thiele]]'s estimation.</ref>


===Circa 700 BCE===
=== 144 BCE ===
* [[Jason]] obtains the [[The Shroud|Golden Fleece]]. <ref>The story of [[Wikipedia:Golden Fleece|Golden Fleece]] is said to be set in the same time period as [[Wikipedia:Homer|Homer]], which is the 8th century BCE.</ref>
* The construction of [[Acqua Marcia]] begins. <ref name="ACBD"/>


===702 BCE===
=== 140 BCE ===
* [[Shabataka]] begins his rule of Egypt with the help of [[the Staff]].
* The construction of [[Acqua Marcia]] ends. <ref name="ACBD"/>


===465 BCE===
=== 126 BCE ===
* [[Xerxes I of Persia]] is assassinated by [[Darius]].
* The Pantheon is constructed by Marcus Agrippa. <ref name="ACBD"/>


===332 BCE===
=== 90 BCE ===
* [[Alexander the Great]] invades Egypt. It is likely that he also receives [[the Staff]] during the war.
* [[Tivoli]] receives Roman citizenship. <ref name="ACBD"/>


===323 BCE===
=== 59 BCE ===
* The [[Assassin]] [[Iltani]] poisons [[Alexander the Great]], who holds the [[Staff of Eden]].
* The city of [[Florence]] is founded by [[Gaius Julius Caesar]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>


===210 BCE===
=== 46 BCE ===
* [[Assassin]] [[Wei Yu]] kills Emperor [[Qin Shi Huang]] of China with a spear.
* The construction of Basilica Giulia is dedicated by Julius Caesar. <ref name="ACBD"/>


===44 BCE===
=== 44 BCE ===
* [[Gaius Julius Caesar]] is killed by the [[Assassins]], led by [[Marcus Junius Brutus]].
* [[Gaius Julius Caesar]] is killed by the [[Assassins]], led by [[Marcus Junius Brutus]]. <ref name="ACBS">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Scrolls of Romulus</ref>


===42 BCE===
=== 42 BCE ===
* [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] suicides.
* [[Marcus Junius Brutus]] suicides.
* The [[Assassins]] revives [[Brutus]] with the power of [[the Shroud]], who wakes for a moment then falls dead again.
* The [[Assassins]] revives [[Brutus]] with the power of [[the Shroud]], who wakes for a moment then falls dead again. <ref name="ACL">Assassin's Creed: Legacy</ref>
 
=== 30 BCE ===
* [[Amunet]], an [[Assassin]], kills Pharaoh [[Cleopatra]] of Egypt with an Asp snake. <ref name="AC2S"/><ref name="AC2G15">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 15</ref>
 
=== Circa 27 BCE ===
* The successful and wealthy Republic of Rome give birth to the imperial Roman Empires. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 24 BCE ===
* Burials in the Mausoleo di Augusti begins. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 18 BCE ===
* The construction for Piramide Cestia begins. <ref name="ACBD"/>


===30 BCE===
=== 12 BCE ===
* [[Amunet]], an [[Assassin]], kills Pharaoh [[Cleopatra]] of Egypt with an Asp snake.
* The construction for Piramide Cestia ends. <ref name="ACBD"/>


==1st Century==
== 1st Century ==
===1===
* Roman ships on Lago di Nemi form an elaborate floating palace. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1 ===
* The birth of [[Jesus Christ]], marking the start of the Common Era.
* The birth of [[Jesus Christ]], marking the start of the Common Era.


===28===
=== 2 ===
* [[John the Baptist]] acquires the [[Staff of Eden]] and begins his ministry. <ref>The estimation of the date is based on Luke 3:1-2 - the ministry of John began "in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar".</ref>
* '''March 16''': The day is marked as "WoodSmoke" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. The year is labelled "0002" and is put between entries from "2002". It is likely for this date to be a typo. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
 
=== 28 ===
* [[John the Baptist]] acquires the [[Staff of Eden]] and begins his ministry. <ref name="AC2G5"/>
 
=== 30 ===
* [[Jesus Christ]] is baptized by [[John the Baptist]].
 
=== 33 ===
* '''April 3''': [[Jesus Christ]] is crucified by the [[Templars]] in order to retrieve [[the Shroud]]. <ref name="AC2G7"/>
* '''April 5''': [[Jesus Christ]]'s followers sneak into a fortress and recover [[the Shroud]], which was then used to resurrect Jesus for a few days. <ref name="AC2G7"/>
* [[Saint Peter]] obtains the [[Staff of Eden]] and becomes the leader of the Early Christian Church. <ref name="AC2G5"/>
 
=== 41 ===
* [[Leonius]], an [[Assassin]], assassinates Emperor [[Caligula]] of the Roman Empire with a knife. <ref name="AC2S"/>
 
=== 62 ===
* The Ponte Fabricio is built by Lucius Fabricius. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 72 ===
* The construction of Colosseo begins under Emperor Titus. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 79 ===
* Il Campidoglio becomes the home to the Tabularium, the Roman Empire’s main archive. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* Emperor Titus's father, Emperor Vespasian, dies. The cosntruction of Tempio di Vespasiano, in honor of the Flavian Dynasty, follows. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* Monte Vesuvio erupts and destroys both Pompeii and Herculaneum. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 80 ===
* The construction of Colosseo ends. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 82 ===
* The Arco di Tito is built by Emperor Domitian to honor his dead brother Emperor Titus. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 98 ===
* The burials in Mausoleo di Augusti ends. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
== 2nd Century ==
* Hermeticists text originates in Greece. <ref name="ACB2"/>
 
=== 107 ===
* The design of Mercati di Traiano by Apollodorus of Damascus begins. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 110 ===
* The design of Mercati di Traiano ends. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 135 ===
* The construction of [[Castel Sant'Angelo]] begins. <ref name="AC2D"/><ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 139 ===
* The construction of [[Castel Sant'Angelo]] ends. <ref name="AC2D"/><ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 140 ===
* One of the upper tiers of Circo Massimo collapses and kills 1,112 spectators. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
== 3rd Century ==
* The city of [[San Gimignano]] is founded. <ref name="AC2D"/>


===30===
=== 212 ===
* [[Jesus Christ]] is baptized by [[John the Baptist]]. <ref>Jesus begins his ministry at around 30.</ref>
* Emperor Caracalla assassinates his joint Emperor, Geta, and subsequently destroys all records of Geta’s existence including Geta’s image and inscriptions on the Arco di Settimio Severo.
* The construction of Terme di Caracalla and Acqua Antoniniana begins under Emperor Caracalla. <ref name="ACBD"/>


===33===
=== 216 ===
* '''April 3''': [[Jesus Christ]] is crucified by the [[Templars]] in order to retrieve [[the Shroud]].
* The construction of Terme di Caracalla ends. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* '''April 5''': [[Jesus Christ]]'s followers sneak into a fortress and recover [[the Shroud]], which was then used to resurrect Jesus for a few days.
* [[Saint Peter]] obtains the [[Staff of Eden]] and becomes the leader of the Early Christian Church


===41===
=== 259 ===
* [[Leonius]], an [[Assassin]], assassinates Emperor [[Caligula]] of the Roman Empire with a knife.
* [[Aquilus]] is attacked by Roman soldiers. <ref name="ACFC">Assassin's Creed (French comic)</ref>
* [[Accipiter]] gives Aquilus [[the Ankh]], a Piece of Eden.
* [[Caius Fulvus Vultur]] kills [[Lucius]] and [[Weke]] and steals the Ankh.


==5th Century==
=== 271 ===
===406===
* Mura Aureliane begins construction under the reigns of Emperor Aurelian. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Atilla the Hun]] is born.
** The Piramide Cestia is built into the bulwark, forming a triangular bastion in an effort to cut costs on the snowballing wall project. <ref name="ACBD"/>
** The Porta Metronia is constructed jointly with the wall. <ref name="ACBD"/>


===434===
=== 275 ===
* [[Atilla the Hun]] obtains the [[The Sword|Sword of Eden]] and becomes Emperor of the Hunnic Empire until his death in 453.  
* Mura Aureliane finishes construction under the reigns of Emperor Probus. <ref name="ACBD"/>


==Between Late 5th Century and Late 6th Century==
=== 293 ===
* [[Arthur]] pulled the [[The Sword|Sword of Eden], then called Excalibur, out of a stone and used it to become King of England.  
* Emperor Diocletian starts the "Rule of Four". <ref name="ACRD">Assassin's Creed: Revelations database</ref>
 
== 4th Century ==
* The Palazzo Laterano becomes the principal Papal residence. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 308 ===
* The Basilica di Massenzio begins construction under Emperor Maxentius. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 312 ===
* Emperor Constantine I defeats Emperor Maxentius in the Battle of the Milvian Bridge.
** Constantine builds the Arco di Costantino to celebrate the victory.
** Constantine oversees the completion of the Basilica di Massenzio.
** The Castra Praetoria, the barracks for Maxentius's army, was destroyed. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 326 ===
* The original [[Basilica di San Pietro]] is built. <ref name="AC2D"/><ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 330 ===
* Byzantium is reconstructed by Constaintine I and renamed to Constantinople. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 337 ===
* Reign of Constanius II, Roman Emperor, begins. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 357 ===
* The [[Obelisk of Theodosius]] is pilfered by Constanius II to Alexandria. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 375 ===
* Emperor Valens builds the [[Valens Aqueduct]]. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 393 ===
* The [[Basilica di San Lorenzo]] is consecrated. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Forum of Theodosius]] is repaired, improved, and christened by Emperor Theodosius. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 397 ===
* The [[Obelisk of Theodosius]] is moved to Hippodrome by Emperor Theodosius. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
== 5th Century ==
* The Porta Pinciana is constructed by Honorius. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 401 ===
* The [[Castel Sant'Angelo]] is turned to a military fortress. <ref name="AC2D"/><ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 410 ===
* The Goth enters Rome and begins the Sack of Rome.
** The Goth king Alaric I enters through the Porta Salaria. <ref name="ACBD"/>
** The [[Castel Sant'Angelo]] is razed by Visigothic looters. <ref name="AC2D"/><ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 421 ===
* The [[San Giacomo di Rialto]] is founded. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 434 ===
* [[Atilla the Hun]] obtains the [[The Sword|Sword of Eden]] and becomes Emperor of the Hunnic Empire until his death in 453. <ref name="AC2G5"/>
 
=== c. 455 ===
* The [[Column of Marcian]] is erected to honor Emperor Marcian. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 476 ===
* The Roman Empires fall.
** The last Emperor, Romulus Augustus, was exiled to Castel dell’Ovo in Napoli. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
== Between Late 5th Century and Late 6th Century ==
* [[Arthur]] pulled the [[The Sword|Sword of Eden]], then called Excalibur, out of a stone and used it to become King of England. <ref name="AC2G5"/>
* Odin obtains the sword, and plunges the Sword into a tree called Barnstokkr.
* Odin obtains the sword, and plunges the Sword into a tree called Barnstokkr.
* [[Sigmund]] pulled the Sword from the tree.
* [[Sigmund]] pulled the Sword from the tree. <ref name="AC2G5"/>
 
== 6th Century ==
* The Lombards rule [[Florence]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== c. 500 ===
* The [[Little Hagia Sophia]] is built. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 536 ===
* General Belisarius passes through the Porta Asinaria and retakes Rome from the Ostogoths. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 537 ===
* Most of the Roman aqueducts are destroyed during the Siege of the Goths. This affects all of the public baths in Rome:
** The Terme di Traiano are subsequently abandoned due to the loss of their water supply.
** The most lavish imperial bath, Terme di Diocleziano, stops functioning.
** The hydraulic installations of the Terme di Caracalla is destroyed. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 545 ===
* The Mura Aureliane is destroyed by Totila, King of the Ostrogoths, during the Gothic War. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 546 ===
* A traitor opens the Porta Asinaria to the Totila and his army of Goths, who soon retakes Rome. <ref name="ACBD"/>


==10th Century==
=== 549 ===
* A Chinese wall art in Dunhuang depicts the [[Fourth Apple]].
* The treason of the Isaurian garrison allowed Totila and his Ostrogoths to enter Rome via Porta Ostiense and sack the city. <ref name="ACBD"/>


==11th Century==
== 7th Century ==
===1090===
* The [[San Pietro di Castello]] is built. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Hassan-i Sabbah]] is the [[Grand Master of the Assassin Order]].
* The city of [[Venezia]] is established. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Assassins]] begins performing public assassinations and let the public to know of their existence. <ref name="GI"/>


==12th Century==
== 8th Century ==
===1119===
 
* The [[Templars]], unnamed at this time, officially name themselves "Templars". <ref name="GI"/>
=== 756 ===
* The Roman Catholic Church takes power in Rome. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
== 9th Century ==
* The [[San Zaccaria]] is constructed. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Campanile di San Marco]] is constructed. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 828 ===
* The [[Basilica di San Marco]] is built. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 852 ===
* The Porta Viridaria is enclosed by the Leonine Walls. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 889 ===
* The city of [[Forli]] becomes an independent republic. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
== 10th Century ==
* The city of [[San Gimignano]], located in the middle of a trade route, begins to grow. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Acqua Antoniniana]] stops functioning due to the lack of repairs. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 900 ===
* A Chinese wall art in Dunhuang depicts the [[Fourth Apple]]. <ref name="AC2G4"/>
 
=== 908 ===
* The [[Fenari Isa Mosque]] is built. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 996 ===
* The first written record of the [[Ponte Vecchio]] is made. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
== 11th Century ==
* The Tempio di Antonino e Faustina is converted into the church of San Lorenzo in Miranda. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1000 ===
* The [[Palazzo Comunale (Forlì)|Palazzo Comunale]] is built. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Great Chain]] is built. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1050 ===
* The flooding problems of [[Forli]] is solved. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1063 ===
* The [[Basilica di San Marco]] is reconstructed to its current form. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1110 ===
* The [[Maiden's Tower]] is constructed. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1167 ===
* The Colonna family is disgraced, banished from the city and their fortification is dismantled after their humiliating defeat of the Commune of Rome. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1071 ===
* The [[San Giacomo di Rialto]] is constructed to its current form. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1090 ===
* [[Hassan-i Sabbah]] is the [[Grand Master of the Assassin Order]]. <ref name="GI"/>
* The [[Assassins]] begins performing public assassinations and let the public to know of their existence.
 
== 12th Century ==
=== 1105 ===
* The [[San Zaccaria]] is burnt down. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1119 ===
* The [[Templars]], unnamed at this time, officially name themselves "Templars". <ref name="GI"/> This is the "founding date" of the Templars. <ref name="ACR">Assassin's Creed: Revelations</ref>
* [[Hugh de Payns]] is the [[Grand Master of the Templar Order]], leading the Templars to unification.
* [[Hugh de Payns]] is the [[Grand Master of the Templar Order]], leading the Templars to unification.


===1165===
=== 1127 ===
* '''January 11''': [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], an [[Assassin]] (later [[Grand Master]]), is born.  
* The selection of the Doge of Venice is entrusted to 40 men, known as "The Forty". <ref name="AC2D"/>


===1189===
=== 1129 ===
* '''May''': The [[Third Crusade]] begins as the Crusaders declare war on the Muslims.
* The Templar Order is established. It is recognized and confirmed during the Council of Troyes. <ref name="ACRAD"/>


===1190===
=== 1157 ===
* [[Richard I of England]] is born. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
=== 1165 ===
* '''January 11''': [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], an [[Assassin]] (later [[Grand Master]]), is born. <ref name="ACE"/><ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1166 ===
* [[Abbas Sofian]] is born. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1170 ===
* The [[San Zaccaria]] is rebuilt after a fire. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1173 ===
* The [[Abbazia di San Mercuriale]] is destroyed in a fire. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1176 ===
* The [[Siege of Masyaf]] occurs. <ref name="ACRD"/>
** [[Umar Ibn-La'Ahad]] is executed by the [[Saracens]].
** [[Ahmad Sofian]] is capatured by the [[Saracens]]. He later kills himself in remorse. <ref name="ACSC"/><ref name="ACRD"/>
** The first historical record of [[Al Mualim]] appears during the Siege. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1180 ===
* The [[Abbazia di San Mercuriale]] is rebuilt. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1189 ===
* '''May''': The [[Third Crusade]] begins as the Crusaders declare war on the Muslims. <ref name="ACE"/>
* [[Masyaf]] is [[Assault on Masyaf|assaulted]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
** [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] becomes famous after he singlehandedly defeats a wave of Crusaders. <ref name="ACRD"/> <ref name="ACR"/>
** [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] rescues [[Al Mualim]], who was held hostage by the Templars. <ref name="ACR"/>
 
=== 1190 ===
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] becomes a Master Assassin. <ref name="ACAC">Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles</ref>
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] returns to Alep after a very long journey, and is tasked by [[Al Mualim]] to find the [[Chalice]].
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] returns to Alep after a very long journey, and is tasked by [[Al Mualim]] to find the [[Chalice]].
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] kills [[Lord Basilisk]], [[Grand Master of the Knights Templar]], but fails to rescue a kidnapped [[Adha]] and swears to find her again.  
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] kills [[Lord Basilisk]], [[Grand Master of the Knights Templar]], but fails to rescue a kidnapped [[Adha]] and swears to find her again.
* [[Robert de Sable]] succumbs [[Lord Basilisk]] as the new [[Grand Master of the Knights Templar]].
* [[Robert de Sable]] succumbs [[Lord Basilisk]] as the new [[Grand Master of the Knights Templar]]. <ref name="AC">Assassin's Creed</ref>


===1191===
=== 1191 ===
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], [[Malik A-Sayf]] and [[Kadar A-Sayf]] are sent to retrieve the [[Sixth Apple|Templars' treasure]]. Altaïr flees the scene; Kadar is killed but Malik, though badly wounded, completes the mission.
* [[Al Mualim]] acquires a Piece of Eden. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], [[Malik Al-Sayf]] and [[Kadar Al-Sayf]] are sent to retrieve the [[Ezio's Apple|Templars' treasure]]. Altaïr flees the scene; Kadar is killed but Malik, though badly wounded, completes the mission. <ref name="AC"/>
* The [[Siege of Masyaf]] by [[Robert de Sable]] results in victory for the Assassins.
* The [[Siege of Masyaf]] by [[Robert de Sable]] results in victory for the Assassins.
* Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad is demoted to Novice.
* Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad is demoted to Novice.
* Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad hunts down nine Templars responsible for the prolonged Crusade.  
* Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad hunts down nine Templars responsible for the prolonged Crusade.
* '''September 7''': The [[Battle of Arsuf]] occurs. Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad assassinates [[Robert de Sable]], [[Grand Master of the Knights Templar]].
* '''September 7''': The [[Battle of Arsuf]] occurs. Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad assassinates [[Robert de Sable]], [[Grand Master of the Knights Templar]].
* [[Armand Bouchart]] succumbs [[Robert de Sable]] as the new [[Grand Master of the Knights Templar]].
* '''September''': [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] kills [[Al Mualim]].
** Altaïr rescues [[Abbas Sofian]] who was nearly killed by the Piece of Eden. <ref name="ACR"/>
* [[Armand Bouchart]] succumbs [[Robert de Sable]] as the new [[Grand Master of the Knights Templar]]. <ref name="ACBL">Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines</ref>
* [[Richard the Lionheart]] sells [[Cyprus]] to [[Armand Bouchart]].
* [[Richard the Lionheart]] sells [[Cyprus]] to [[Armand Bouchart]].
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] assassinates [[Armand Bouchart]] and various Templar agents in [[Cyprus]].
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] assassinates [[Armand Bouchart]] and various Templar agents in [[Cyprus]].


==Footnotes==
=== 1192 ===
* [[Richard I of England]] makes peace with Saladin and returns to England. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
=== 1193 ===
* [[Maria Thorpe]] decides to stay in [[Masyaf]] with Altaïr. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1195 ===
* [[Darim Ibn-La'Ahad]] is born. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1197 ===
* [[Sef Ibn-La'Ahad]] is born. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1199 ===
* The city of [[San Gimignano]] becomes self-governing. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Richard I of England]] dies. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
== 13th Century ==
=== 1200 ===
* The [[Hippodrome]] falls into disrepair. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1202 ===
* The Fourth Crusade begins. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1204 ===
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] begins to promote the way of the Assassin Order in various cities and regions. <ref name="ACSC"/>
 
=== 1209 ===
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] began to expand the Order's sphere of operations significantly, sending out those that had trained under him across the globe. <ref name="AC2C">Assassin's Creed II, Codex</ref>
 
=== 1217 ===
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], [[Darim Ibn-La'Ahad]] and [[Maria Thorpe]] leave for Mongolia. <ref name="ACSC"/>
 
=== 1225 ===
* [[Abbas Sofian]] stages a coup and becomes the Grand Master of the Assassins.
* [[Sef Ibn-La'Ahad]] is killed by [[Abbas Sofian]]. <ref name="ACSC"/>
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] and [[Maria Thorpe]] confronts [[Abbas Sofian]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
** [[Maria Thorpe]] is killed by [[Swami]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
** [[Swami]] suicides. <ref name="ACSC"/>
 
=== 1227 ===
* [[Qulan Gal]], an [[Assassin]], assassinates [[Genghis Khan]] of the Mongol Empire by shooting his horse with an arrow (Genghis Khan would die of his injuries). <ref name="AC2S"/>
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] and his family returns to Maysaf.
 
=== c. 1230 ===
* [[Maffeo Polo]] and [[Niccolò Polo]] are born in Venice. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== c. 1237 ===
* The Podestà starts living in [[Torre Rognosa]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1246 ===
* Jacopo Tiepoto donates a piece of land to Dominicans for the construction of [[San Giovanni e Paolo]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1247 ===
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] is hurt trying to protect [[Mukhlis]]. <ref name="ACSC"/>
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] kills [[Abbas Sofian]] and restores the Order. <ref name="ACR"/>
 
=== 1250 ===
* [[Maffeo Polo]] and [[Niccolò Polo]] travel to Constantinople. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1252 ===
* Simon Stock of Cambridge claims to have a vision of Virgin Mary appearing to him in [[Santa Maria dei Carmini]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1255 ===
* The Podestà puts up a new law in [[San Gimignano]] that bans building that were built higher than their residence. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1256 ===
* [[Niccolò Polo]] and [[Maffeo Polo]] travels to [[Masyaf]]. They meet and interview [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1257 ===
* The [[Fall of Masyaf]]: Mongols attack [[Masyaf]]. Altaïr entrusts his [[Seals of Altaïr|Seals]] and [[Codex]] to [[Niccolò Polo]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
* The [[Codex]] is lost to the Mongols two days after the attack. <ref name="ACSC">Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade</ref>
* [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] dies in his library. <ref name="ACE"/><ref name="ACR"/>
 
=== 1258 ===
* The [[Santa Trinita]] is constructed over an existing church. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1259 ===
* [[Niccolò Polo]] and [[Maffeo Polo]] leave [[Masyaf]]. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1260 ===
* The facade of [[Scuola Grande di San Marco]] is built. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1261 ===
* Michael Palaiologos recaptures the Constantinople. The Palaologian dynasty is restored and Latin emperors are expuled. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1271 ===
* [[Marco Polo]] begins his life living in the court of [[Kublai Khan]]. He acquired the [[Codex]] during his stay. <ref name="AC2F">Assassin's Creed II, Auditore Family Crypt stone plaques</ref>
 
=== 1288 ===
* The [[Palazzo Comunale (San Gimignano)|Palazzo Comunale]] of Tuscany is built. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1290 ===
* The [[Villa Auditore]] is constructed in [[Monteriggioni]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1296 ===
* [[Domenico Auditore]] spends his childhood "in a small house by the Venetian lagoon". <ref name="AC2F"/>
* The Carnival is first held in [[Venice]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore]] is designed by Arnolfo di Cambio. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1299 ===
* The [[Palazzo della Signoria]] is designed by Arnolfo di Cambio. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
== 14th Century ==
* [[Castel Sant'Angelo]] is converted into a castle for the popes and is connected to St. Peter’s via a covered passage called the Passetto di Borgo. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* The Basilica di Santa Maria in Ara Coeli becomes the center for religious and civic life in Rome. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== Circa 1300s ===
* The [[Santa Maria dei Carmini]] is built. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1300 ===
* The construction of [[Torre Grossa]] begins. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1301 ===
* The Battle of Bapheus marks the first appearance of the Ottomans. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1307 ===
* A fire breaks out in Palazzo Laterano. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* '''October 12''':
** A Templar fleet with 18 vessels, carrying various documents and artifacts, departs from France.
** They are split into 9 groups heading for 9 different destinations, including [[Venice]], Nova Scotia and Lisbon. <ref name="GI"/>
* '''October 13''':
** Also known as "Friday the 13th", King Philip IV of France arrests [[Jacques de Molay]] and 60 of his Templar allies.
** The [[Templars]] starts to operate in the shadows, becoming a true secret society. <ref name="GI"/>
 
=== 1309 ===
* The [[Palazzo Ducale]] begins construction. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1311 ===
* The construction of [[Torre Grossa]] ends. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1313 ===
* [[Monte Oliveto Maggiore]] is founded by Bernado Tolomei. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1314 ===
* The Templar Order is officially disbanded according to mainstream history and used the public disbanding as a cover to go underground and continue the covert war against the Assassins. <ref name="AC"/>
 
=== 1320 ===
* The [[Villa Auditore]] is attacked by the Florentine, leaving its facade damaged. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Arsenale di Venezia]] is rebuilt and enlarged. The project is funded by [[Templars]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1321 ===
* [[Dante Alighieri]] is murdered by the [[Templars]]. His body is found by [[Domenico Auditore]]. <ref name="AC2F"/>
* [[Domenico Auditore]] purchases and renovates the [[Villa Auditore]]. <ref name="AC2F"/>
* Domenico and his family escapes to Spain. <ref name="AC2F"/>
 
=== 1322 ===
* The Pope declared that the Franciscans' vow of poverty was illegal. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* '''October 28''': [[Lukas Zurburg]], a German Assassin, is born. <ref name="ACFL"/>
 
=== 1324 ===
* [[Domenico Auditore]] travels to Venice. <ref name="AC2F"/>
* [[Marco Polo]] and [[Domenico Auditore]]'s father are murdered. <ref name="AC2F"/>
 
=== 1337 ===
* The Podestà takes up residence in the [[Palazzo Comunale (San Gimignano)|Palazzo Comunale]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1343 ===
* Giotto di Bondone begins the construction of the Giotto Campanile. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1345 ===
* The [[Ponte Vecchio]] is built to its current form. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1347 ===
* Saint Catherine of Sienna is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1348 ===
* The [[Galata Tower]] is built by Genoese settlers. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* The Black Death starts in Europe. <ref name="AC2D"/>
** Andrea Pisano dies of the Black Death. <ref name="AC2D"/>
** In Germany, the city of Essen has its population halved by the disease. <ref name="ACFL"/>
** The [[Brothers of the Cross]] travels through Germany promising protection from the disease. <ref name="ACFL"/>
* A great earthquake occurs in Rome.
** The Santi Apostoli is destroyed.
** The top floor of Torre Milizie crumples. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1349 ===
* The Colosseo suffers large-scale irreparable damage from the earthquake and is left to ruin. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1350 ===
* The Black Death ends in Europe. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Brothers of the Cross]] disappears. <ref name="ACFL"/>
 
=== 1359 ===
* Francesco Talenti completes the Giotto Campanile. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1361 ===
* A fire breaks out in Palazzo Laterano. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1376 ===
* The construction of [[Loggia dei Lanzi]] begins. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1378 ===
* The lower class of [[Florence]] revolts. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1382 ===
* The construction of [[Loggia dei Lanzi]] ends. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1387 ===
* '''January 31''': [[Li Tong]], a Chinese Assassin, is born. <ref name="ACFL"/>
 
=== 1397 ===
* Bayezid I launches an unsuccessful attack at Constantinople. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
== 15th Century ==
 
=== Circa 1400s ===
* The [[Santa Maria della Visitazione]] is founded. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1400 ===
* The Byzantine empire is only occupying a small portion of Thrace and a few islands. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1402 ===
* Emperor [[Yongle]] rises to power following a bloody coup against his family in China. <ref name="ACFL">Assassin's Creed: Follow Your Legacy</ref>
* [[Fang Xiaoru]], the Assassin Grand Master of China, and his apprentices were executed by [[Yongle]].
 
=== 1412 ===
* The [[Palazzo Comunale]] is enlarged and bought by the Ordelaffi family, the head of [[Forlì]].
 
=== 1413 ===
* [[Marco Barbarigo]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1416 ===
* [[Uberto Alberti]], a [[Templar]] and Gonfaloniere of [[Florence]], is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1417 ===
* Pope Martin V restores the Santi Apostoli. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1418 ===
* [[Stefano da Bagnone]], a monk, a Templar and a Pazzi Conspirator, is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1420 ===
* [[Agostino Barbarigo]], the 74th Doge of the Republic of Venice, is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Santa Maria Novella]] is consecrated. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1421 ===
* [[Emilio Barbarigo]], a future Venetian merchant king and Templar is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Jacopo de' Pazzi]], a Templar and a Pazzi Conspirator, is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1424 ===
* [[Jeanne d'Arc]] receives the [[The Sword|Sword of Eden]] and starts having visions of thwarting the English occupation in France. <ref name="AC2G8">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 8</ref>
* The [[Palazzo Ducale]] finishes construction. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1430 ===
* The construction of [[San Giovanni e Paolo]] is completed. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1431 ===
* '''May 30''': [[Jeanne d'Arc]] is burned at the stake by English [[Templars]]. <ref name="AC2G8">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 8</ref>
* The [[Templars]] acquired the [[The Sword|Sword of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G8">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 8</ref>
* [[Rodrigo Borgia]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1432 ===
* [[#Maria Auditore da Firenze|Maria de' Mozzi]], future wife to [[Giovanni Auditore]], is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* Mehmet II is born. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1433 ===
* Cosimo de' Medici is exiled. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1434 ===
* [[Mario Auditore]], an [[Assassin]], condottiero, and ruler of [[Monteriggioni]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* Cosimo de' Medici rises to power after returning from his exile. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1435 ===
* [[Silvio Barbarigo]], a state inquisitor of [[Venice]], and a [[Templar]], is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The Delizia di Belriguardo is built by Niccolo III d’Este as a summer home. <ref name="ACB2"/>
 
=== 1436 ===
* [[Giovanni Auditore]], an [[Assassin]], [[Maria Auditore]]'s husband and [[Mario Auditore]]'s brother is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The dome of the [[Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore]] is completed by Filippo Brunelleschi. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Egidio Troche]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1438 ===
* [[Paola]], an [[Assassin]] and the leader of the [[Courtesans]] of [[Florence]], is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* '''June 29''': [[Mario Auditore]], now a condottiero patrolling the countryside of Anghiari, alerts Micheletto Attendolo to a surprise advance of Milanese troops. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1440 ===
* The Sant’Antonio dei Portoghesi begins construction under Cardinal Antonio de Chavez. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1441 ===
* [[Alvise da Vilandino]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1442 ===
* [[Cosimo de' Medici]] promotes Luca Albizzi to the position of Gonfaloniere, in the place of his old friend [[Ilario Auditore]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1443 ===
* [[Antonio de Magianis]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* Archbishop [[Francesco Salviati]] of Pisa, a Templar and a Pazzi Conspirator, is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1444 ===
* [[Francesco de' Pazzi]], a Templar and a Pazzi Conspirator, is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1445 ===
* [[Carlo Grimaldi]], a Templar, is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Ospedale degli Innocenti]] opens. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The Sant’Antonio dei Portoghesi finishes construction. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1446 ===
* [[Paola]]'s parents are killed at sea. She begins a rough life on the streets. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* Lanterns are added to the [[Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Juan Borgia the Elder]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1448 ===
* [[#Maria Auditore da Firenze|Maria de' Mozzi]] meets [[Giovanni Auditore]] for the first time at her bakery. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Octavian de Valois]], a French baron, [[Templar]] and general in both the papal and French army is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1449 ===
* [[Lorenzo de' Medici]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1450 ===
* [[Giovanni Auditore]] marries [[#Maria Auditore da Firenze|Maria de' Mozzi]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Teodora Contanto]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Antonio Maffei]], a Templar and Pazzi Conspirator, is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Palazzo della Seta]] is built. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The balustrades of Ponte Sant’Angelo buckle due to a surging mob of pilgrims making their way to the Basilica San Pietro, leading to a mass drowning. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* Several pilgrims are trampled to death in a Jubilee celebration. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1452 ===
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Girolamo Savonarola]] is born. <ref name="AC2D2"/>
 
=== 1453 ===
* [[Giuliano de' Medici]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Bernardo Baroncelli]], a [[Templar]] and a Pazzi Conspirator, is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The Ottoman Empire, led by Sultan Mehmet II, overtakes [[Constantinople]] from the Byzantine Empire in the Fall of Constantinople. <ref name="GIR"/><ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1454 ===
* [[Giovanni Auditore]] moves to [[Florence]] with [[Maria Auditore]] to pursue a career in banking. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Mario Auditore]] stays at the family villa in [[Monteriggioni]] <ref name="AC2D"/> and attempts to decipher Altaïr's [[Codex]].
* Mario Auditore repels an attack on [[Monteriggioni]] led by the condottiero [[Federico da Montefeltro]]. <ref name="ACL"/>
* Mario Auditore finds [[the Shroud]] inside a chamber within the well of Villa Auditore. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Giovanni Auditore]] takes [[The Shroud]] from [[Monteriggioni]] at [[Mario Auditore]]'s request. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Poliziano]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Paola]] vanishes from historical records. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Vieri de' Pazzi]], a Templar and a Pazzi Conspirator, is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1455 ===
* [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]], an [[Assassin]], and condottiero of [[Venice]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Giovanni Auditore]] saves [[Lorenzo de' Medici]] from drowning in the River Arno, starting a beneficial friendship between their families.
* The [[Palazzo Medici]] is completed. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1456 ===
* [[Federico Auditore da Firenze]] is born to [[Giovanni]] and [[Maria Auditore]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1457 ===
* [[Annetta]], the Auditore family servant, is born. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
 
=== 1458 ===
* [[Paola]] murders a Florentine city guard in self-defense. <ref name="AC2D"/>
** She opens a brothel to protect girls on the streets. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Giovanni Auditore]] writes about [[Altaïr's library]] in a letter. <ref name="ACR"/>
 
=== 1459 ===
* [[Cristina Vespucci]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Francesco Troche]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* The construction of [[Topkapi Palace]] begins. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* '''June 24''': [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] is born to [[Giovanni]] and [[Maria Auditore]]. <ref name="AC2D"/><ref name="AC2">Assassin's Creed II</ref>
 
=== 1460 ===
* [[Rosa]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Dante Moro]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The front gate, the "Porta Magna", of [[Arsenale di Venezia]] is erected. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* Hermeticists texts arrives in Pistoia and are introduced to the western world. <ref name="ACB2"/>
 
=== 1461 ===
* [[Claudia Auditore da Firenze]] is born to [[Giovanni]] and [[Maria Auditore]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* Pope Pius II builds the Rocca Pia in [[Tivoli]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1462 ===
* A customer writes about his experience of buying from meeting [[Teodora Contanto]] at her jewelery store. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Darby O'Callahan]] writes about his stepmother. <ref name="AC2D1">Assassin's Creed II, Battle of Forli, Database</ref>
* [[Darby O'Callahan]] joins the Abbeylara Monastery. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* [[Duccio de Luca]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1463 ===
* [[Petruccio Auditore da Firenze]] is born to [[Giovanni]] and [[Maria Auditore]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Caterina Sforza]] is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Darby O'Callahan]] leaves Ireland for Italy. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
 
=== 1464 ===
* [[Poliziano]] becomes fluent with Latin and Greek. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The famous facade of [[Madonna dell'Orto]] is added to the building. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1465 ===
* [[Antonio de Magianis]] drops out of historical record until 1469. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The Gilda dei Ladri di Venezia is established. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Ristoro]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1466 ===
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] becomes an apprentice to Verrocchio. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Gaspar de la Croix]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1467 ===
* [[Piri Reis]] is born. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* [[Yusuf Tazim]] is born in Bursa. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* [[Teodora Contanto]] is charged of adultery. She later enters the Santa Maria degli Angeli convent. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* During a night in Florence, [[La Volpe]] is seen on the rooftops of the [[Palazzo della Signoria]], the [[Palazzo Medici]], and the [[Basilica di Santa Croce]] all at the same time. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1468 ===
* [[Dante Moro]] lost his position as the Captain of the Venetian City Guard and is disowned by his father. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Augustine Oberlin]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Piri Reis]] is born. <ref name="ACE">Assassin's Creed: The Encyclopedia</ref>
 
=== 1469 ===
* [[Niccolò Machiavelli]], an [[Assassin]], is born. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Antonio de Magianis]] re-emerges on the streets of [[Venice]] as a thief. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Lorenzo de' Medici]] becomes the head of the [[Medici]] family. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1470 ===
* The upper facade of [[Santa Maria Novella]] is completed. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Pietro Rossi]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Micheletto Corella]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1471 ===
* [[Giovanni]] carries out successful negotiations to secure Pope Sixtus IV's support of the [[Medici]] bank. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* Cristoforo Moro, father of [[Dante Moro]], dies. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Rocca di Ravaldino]] is constructed. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1472 ===
* [[Poliziano]] becomes a published author. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Silvestro Sabbatini]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] establishes his own workshop. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] creates the painting "Annunciation". <ref name="ACBLP">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Leonardo’s Paintings</ref>
 
=== 1473 ===
* [[Teodora Contanto]] leaves the Santa Maria degli Angeli convent and opens La Rosa Della Virtù. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Caterina Sforza]] becomes engaged to [[Girolamo Riario]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Palazzo Auditore]] is completed. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The Ponte Sisto begins construction under Pope Sixtus IV. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Donato Mancini]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Il Carnefice]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1474 ===
* [[Maria Auditore]] describes her son [[Ezio]] in a diary entry. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Lorenzo de' Medici]] writes a letter to [[Giovanni Auditore]], admiring the lack of "ostentation" of the [[Palazzo Auditore]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* Hermeticist [[Ercole Massimo]] is born. <ref name="ACB2"/>
* '''May 2''': Murat Bin Husn, an Ottoman Janissary, is born. <ref name="ACFL"/>
 
=== 1475 ===
* [[Petruccio Auditore]] is pulled from school due to unknown illness. The Auditore family doctor confines Petruccio Auditore to bed. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Federico Auditore]] becomes a clerk at the Medici bank. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Rosa]] attempts to pickpocket [[Antonio de Magianis]] but is caught. She becomes Antonio's apprentice in pickpocketing. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Girolamo Savonarola]] studies at Santo Spirito and becomes a Dominican friar. <ref name="AC2D2">Assassin's Creed II, Bonfire of the Vanities</ref>
* '''September 17''': The [[Medici]] bank reports a bag of florins missing. [[Federico Auditore]] approaches Francesco Sassetti and reveals the location of the bag with a smile. The bag was hidden on one of the Florentine rooftops. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1476 ===
* [[Lia de Russo]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Pantasilea Baglioni]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Federico Auditore]] is fired from the Medici bank. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* All historical records relating to [[Ezio Auditore]] ceases. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] is accused of sodomy. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] continues his collaboration with Verrocchio. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Sofia Sartor]] is born in Constantinople. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* '''December''': [[Giovanni Auditore]] uncovers a Templar plot to assassinate [[Galeazzo Maria Sforza]]. <ref name="ACTV">Assassin's Creed: Lineage</ref>
* '''December 26''': [[Giovanni Auditore]] fails to stop the assassination of [[Galeazzo Maria Sforza]]. <ref name="ACTV"/>
* '''December 28''': [[Ezio Auditore]] and his friends fights with [[Vieri de' Pazzi]] and his gang. <ref name="AC2"/>
* '''December 29''':
** [[Ezio Auditore]] beats [[Duccio de Luca]] for cheating on [[Claudia Auditore|his sister]].
** Ezio meets [[Leonardo da Vinci]] for the first time.
** The [[Templars]] raze the [[Villa Auditore]] and takes [[Giovanni Auditore]] and his sons to prison.
** Ezio discovers his father is an [[Assassin]], and dons the robes of an Assassin for the first time. <ref name="AC2"/>
* '''December 30''':
** [[Giovanni Auditore]] and his sons were hanged <ref name="AC2"/>.
** [[Ezio Auditore]] is wanted <ref name="AC2D"/>.
** He and his remaining family moves to [[Paola]]'s brothel. <ref name="AC2"/>
** At night, Ezio speaks with [[Cristina Vespucci]], before sending the corpses of his family on a boat as a burial <ref name="ACB">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood</ref>.
* '''December 31''':
** [[Uberto Alberti]] is assassinated by [[Ezio Auditore]].
** Ezio and his family travels to [[Villa Auditore]].
** [[Mario Auditore]] helps them defeat [[Vieri de' Pazzi]]'s ambush. <ref name="AC2"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] begins his training under [[Mario Auditore]].
 
=== 1477 ===
* [[Girolamo Riario]] consummates his marriage with [[Caterina Sforza]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The [[Villa Salviati]] is purchased by [[Francesco Salviati]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1478 ===
* [[Bianca Riario]] is born to [[Girolamo Riario]] and [[Caterina Sforza]]. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* '''April''': [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates [[Vieri de' Pazzi]], a Pazzi Conspirator and a Templar. <ref name="AC2"/>
* '''April 25''':
** [[Ezio Auditore]] meets with [[Leonardo da Vinci]] who constructs Ezio's second hidden blade <ref name="AC2"/>.
** Ezio visits [[Cristina Vespucci]] and saves [[Manfredo Soderini|her fiance]] <ref name="ACB"/>.
** Ezio meets [[La Volpe]] for the first time <ref name="AC2"/>.
* '''April 26''':
** The Pazzi Conspiracy occurs.
** [[Giuliano de' Medici]] is killed by the conspirators.
** [[Ezio Auditore]] escorts [[Lorenzo de' Medici]] to safety and assassinates [[Francesco de' Pazzi]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
** The conspirators are exiled. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* '''May''': [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates [[Antonio Maffei]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
 
=== 1479 ===
* [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates Archbishop [[Francesco Salviati]], [[Bernardo Baroncelli]] and [[Stefano da Bagnone]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
* The Ponte Sisto finishes construction. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1480 ===
* The Pope gives [[Forli]] to his nephew [[Girolamo Riario]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates [[Jacopo de' Pazzi]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] and [[Leonardo da Vinci]] travel towards [[Romagna]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
* The [[Rosa in Fiore]] is founded. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Salai]] is born. <ref name="ACB2"/>
* [[Lanz]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Lucrezia Borgia]] is born. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1481 ===
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] ends his collaboration with Verrocchio. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] receives his first commission, "the Adoration of Magi". <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] travels to [[Venice]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
 
=== 1482 ===
* [[Girolamo Savonarola]] is dispatched to Florence. <ref name="AC2D2"/>
 
=== 1484 ===
* [[Yusuf Tazim]] meets [[Ishak Pasha]]. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* The sacking of Sforza Palazzo in Rome occurs. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* [[Caterina Sforza]], along with her daughter [[Bianca Riario]], enters a siege at the [[Castel Sant'Angelo]]. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* [[Caterina Sforza]] and her family moves to [[Forli]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1485 ===
* The facade of [[Scuola Grande di San Marco]] is rebuilt, under a new design by Pietro Lombardo, after a fire destroyed its former facade. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Murat Bin Husn]] joins the Imperial Army. <ref name="ACFL"/>
* The Thieves Guild in [[Venice]] is restored to its former strength. <ref name="AC2"/>
* '''September 10''': [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates [[Emilio Barbarigo]], a Templar. <ref name="AC2"/>
* '''September 13''': [[Rodrigo Borgia]] arrives in [[Venice]] to meet with his fellow templars and discuss the assassination of the Doge [[Giovanni Mocenigo]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
* '''September 14''':
** [[Giovanni Mocenigo]], the 72nd Doge of Venice is poisoned by [[Carlo Grimaldi]].
** [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates [[Carlo Grimaldi]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
 
=== 1486 ===
* [[Agostino Barbarigo]] is elected as the 74th Doge of Venice. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates [[Marco Barbarigo]], the 73rd Doge of Venice, and a Templar. <ref name="AC2"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] frees [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] and his condottieri. <ref name="AC2"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates [[Dante Moro]] and [[Silvio Barbarigo]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
 
=== 1487 ===
* [[Girolamo Savonarola]] departes from [[Florence]] to Bologna. <ref name="AC2D2"/>
* [[Yusuf Tazim]] joins the Assassins. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1488 ===
* '''April 14''': [[Girolamo Riario]] is killed by the Orsi Brothers. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* '''June 25''':
** [[Ezio Auditore]] and the [[Assassins]] acquire the [[Apple of Eden]].
** He is officially inducted to the Assassin Order. <ref name="AC2"/><ref name="AC21">Assassin's Creed II, Battle of Forli</ref>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] meet with their ally in [[Forlì]] to seal away the Apple of Eden. <ref name="AC21"/>
* The Orsi brothers invades Forlì and kidnaps two of [[Caterina Sforza]]'s children. <ref name="AC2D1"/><ref name="AC21"/>
* The Sforza Plazzo is sacked for a second time. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* Ezio Auditore frees [[Bianca Riario]] and [[Ottaviano Riario]] and assassinates [[Ludovico Orsi]]. <ref name="AC21"/>
* Ezio Auditore assassinates [[Checco Orsi]] in order to retrieve the [[Apple of Eden]] from him. <ref name="AC21"/>
* [[Girolamo Savonarola]] obtains the [[Apple of Eden]] from Ezio. <ref name="AC21"/>
 
=== 1490 ===
* [[Duccio de Luca]] buys a small ship in an attempt to become an alum trader. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1491 ===
* [[Ezio Auditore]] protects [[Christoffa Corombo]] during his meeting with [[Rodrigo Borgia]]. <ref name="ACBL"/>
 
=== 1492 ===
* [[Lorenzo de' Medici]] dies. <ref name="AC2D"/> Girolamo Savonarola is present at his deathbed. <ref name="AC22">Assassin's Creed II, Bonfire of the Vanities</ref>
 
=== 1493 ===
* [[Darby O'Callahan]] was kicked out of the Dominican order. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* [[Lucrezia Borgia]] marries Giovanni Sforza to help further the Papal relationship with Milan. <ref name="ACBD"/>
** She has been betrothed twice by the age of 13. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
=== 1494 ===
* [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] entered government service as a clerk an ambassador. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Poliziano]] dies of arsenic poisoning. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Darby O'Callahan]] moved to the [[Romagna]] countryside. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* Giacomo Feo, [[Caterina Sforza]]'s second husband, is assassinated on a hunting expedition. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* [[Girolamo Savonarola]] becomes the Leader of Florence. <ref name="AC22"/>
* [[Suleiman I]] is born. <ref name="GIR">Game Informer: Assassin's Creed Revelations Reveal</ref><ref name="ACRD"/>
* [[Pietro Rossi]] leaves Ercole d’Este’s theater in Ferrara after he was caught in bed with an actress playing one of the Three Graces. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Egidio Troche]] writes in a letter about the corrupted state of Campidoglio. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* '''October 4''': [[Miguel Ramon Carlo de Lugo]], a Puerto Rican Assassin, is born. His mother died during childbirth. <ref name="ACFL"/>
 
=== 1495 ===
* [[Egidio Troche]] begins visiting the [[Rosa in Fiore]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Claudia Auditore]] writes in a letter about [[Ezio]]'s adventures. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1496 ===
* [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] joined the Orsini in a battle against the [[Borgia]], who were attempting to seize Orsini territory. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1497 ===
* [[Ezio Auditore]] returns to [[Florence]] to stop the [[Bonfire of the Vanities]] and [[Girolamo Savonarola]]. <ref name="AC22"/>
* [[Perotto Calderon]] teaches [[Francesco Vecellio]] the path of an Assassin. <ref name="ACL"/>
* Perotto Calderon infiltrates the Vatican as a courier. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Fiora Cavazza]] begins her service under [[Cesare Borgia]]. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Juan Borgia the Younger]], is murdered by [[Fiora Cavazza]]. <ref name="ACA">Assassin's Creed: Ascendance</ref>
* [[Duccio de Luca]] stops his alum work and starts working as a smuggler between cities. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* Bartolomea Orsini dies during a Borgia assault. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] marries [[Pantasilea Baglioni]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] fights the French faction of [[Cesare Borgia]]'s army, led by [[Octavian de Valois]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Rodrigo Borgia]] annuls [[Lucrezia Borgia]]'s marriage with Giovanni Sforza. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
=== 1498 ===
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] completes "the Last Supper". <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Girolamo Savonarola|Savonarola]]'s men attack [[Manfredo Soderini]] and his wife [[Cristina Vespucci]]. <ref name="ACB"/>
* [[Cristina Vespucci]] dies in [[Ezio]]'s arms. <ref name="ACB"/>
* Doge [[Agostino Barbarigo]] writes about [[Pantasilea Baglioni]] after learning about her marriage with [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Luis Santangel]], an Assassin, dies. <ref name="ACIID">Assassin's Creed II: Discovery</ref>
* [[Giovanni Borgia]], an Assassin and son of [[Lucrezia Borgia]] and [[Perotto Calderon]], is born. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Lucrezia Borgia]] enters into an affair with [[Perotto Calderon]]. <ref name="ACE"/>
** [[Perotto Calderon]] is hunted down and killed by the Brotherhood for breaking The Creed. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates Friar [[Girolamo Savonarola]]. <ref name="AC22"/>
* [[La Volpe]] assists Ezio in Florence with his fight against Savonarola. <ref name="ACBD"/>
** He disappears from the record once more after the incident. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Tomás de Torquemada]], the first Inquisitor General of Spain, is assassinated by the Assassins. <ref name="AC2D"/><ref name="AC2G15"/>
* [[Fabio Orsini]] partners with Bartolomeo d’Alviano against the Savelli, a rival family and marries Jeronima Borgia. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Perotto Calderon]] visits [[Rinaldo Vitturi]] to borrow [[the Shroud]]. <ref name="ACL"/>
* The Porta Settimiana is restored by [[Rodrigo Borgia|Pope Alexander VI]] to give it a more military feel. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Octavian de Valois]]'s distant cousin Louis XII is crowned and he is put in charge of Louis’s new Italian campaign. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Cesare Borgia]] drowns Pedro Calderon, the Papal Chamberlain, for getting close to [[Lucrezia Borgia]].
 
=== 1499 ===
* The Venetian-Ottoman war begins. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* Juan Borgia, [[Cesare Borgia]]'s elder brother, dies. Cesare is made Captain General and marries a royal French bride. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Cesare Borgia]] attacks [[Romagna]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Cesare Borgia]] arrives in Rome. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Juan Borgia the Elder]] helps [[Cesare Borgia]] negotiate an allegiance with [[Octavian de Valois]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Fabio Orsini]] frees a friend imprisoned by [[Cesare Borgia]] in the Tor di Nona. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] is sent to the court of France, Spain and Rome. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Agostino Barbarigo]], the Doge of Venice, enters a war with Turkey. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] is forced into service for the [[Borgia]] as a military engineer.
* '''December''': The Assassins gather at [[Villa Auditore]] to discover the location of the the Vault and plan their assault on [[Rodrigo Borgia]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
* '''December 25''': [[Caterina Sforza]] leaves [[Forlì]] for [[Monteriggioni]] to seek the aid of [[Ezio]]'s mercenaries in her battle against the Papal Forces. <ref name="AC2"/>
* [[Cesare Borgia]] seizes [[Forli]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* '''December 31''':
** [[Ezio Auditore]] travels to the Vatican and acquires the [[Apple of Eden]] <ref name="AC2"/>.
** Ezio escapes the Vatican with [[Mario Auditore]] <ref name="ACB"/>.
 
== 16th Century ==
* The Ponte Sant’Angelo is used to display the bodies of executed men to the public. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== Early 1500s ===
* The Trinita dei Monti is constructed. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1500 ===
* [[Yusuf Tazim]] becomes famous in Constantinople. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* The marriage of Astorre Baglioni is attacked by the rival family, the Oddi. The marriage party becomes a massacre. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Alvise da Vilandino]] dies in Methoni, Greece during a Turkish attack. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Darby O'Callahan]] dies, presumably from syphilis. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* [[Octavian de Valois]] enters Rome and is attacked by [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] and his men. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Cesare Borgia]] stabs Alfonso of Aragon, [[Lucrezia Borgia]]'s husband. Alfonso survives the initiate attack but was strangled by [[Micheletto Corella]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* '''January 1''':
** [[Ezio Auditore]] returns from [[Rome]] along with [[Mario Auditore]] and tells the other assassins about his confrontation with [[Rodrigo Borgia]] in the Vatican.
** [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] leaves Monteriggioni for Rome. <ref name="ACB"/>
* '''January 2''':
** [[Cesare Borgia]] lays siege to [[Monteriggioni]] and obtains the [[Apple of Eden]].
** [[Mario Auditore]] is killed by Cesare Borgia <ref name="ACB"/>.
** [[Caterina Sforza]] refuges herself in the [[Rocca di Ravaldino]] <ref name="AC2D"/>, but is captured and is imprisoned in [[Castel Sant'Angelo]] <ref name="AC2D1"/><ref name="ACB"/>.
** A wounded [[Ezio Auditore]] escapes to [[Rome]] with his family <ref name="ACB"/>.
* [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates [[Il Carnefice]]. <ref name="ACB"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] rebase their hideout on [[Tiber Island]]. <ref name="ACB"/>
* [[Claudia Auditore]] becomes the new madame of the Courtesans guild after the death of [[Madonna Solari]]. <ref name="ACB"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] assassinates the [[Master of the Sacred Palace]] and allows [[Nicolaus Copernicus]] to continue his studies. <ref name="ACB1">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Copernicus Conspiracy</ref>
* '''June'''
** [[Rodrigo Borgia]] is nearly hit by a falling piece of iron in St. Peter’s Basilica.
** A room in the Vatican collapses, killing all of its occupant except [[Rodrigo Borgia]].
* '''December'''
** [[Rodrigo Borgia]] is charged by a stag while hunting. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1501 ===
* [[Caterina Sforza]] is presumably raped during her imprisonment by [[Rodrigo Borgia]] and [[Cesare Borgia]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] infiltrates the [[Castel Sant'Angelo]] <ref name="ACB"/> and rescues [[Caterina Sforza]] <ref name="AC2D"/>.
* [[Ezio Auditore]] begins recruiting [[Assassins]]. <ref name="ACB"/>
* [[Francesco Vecellio]], an Assassin, travels to [[Rome]] to begin his apprenticeship under [[Ezio Auditore]]. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Agostino Barbarigo]] is killed <ref name="AC2D"/> by poison from the Assassin [[Tessa Varzi]] <ref name="ACL"/>.
* The statue of Pasquino is erected in Piazza Navona. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* Napoli begins its rule under French King Louis XII. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1502 ===
* [[Yusuf Tazim]] meets with Venetian Assassins in Greece. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* Venetian and Ottoman conflicts in Constantinople ceases. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* Andreas Palaiogolsis dies in Rome. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* [[Cesare Borgia]] kills Astorre III Manfredi, [[Bianca Riario]]'s husband. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* [[Cesare Borgia]] spirits [[Francesco Troche]] to France to persuade King Louis to abandon support for the Orsini family. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] summons one of his apprentices to assassinate [[Malfatto]], a serial killer preying upon courtesans. <ref name="ACB"/>
* [[Silvestro Sabbatini]], a [[Templar]] involved in human trafficking, is killed by one of Ezio's recruits. <ref name="ACB"/>
* [[Malfatto]] begins lurking outside [[Rosa in Fiore]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Lucrezia Borgia]] is married to Alfonso d'Este. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
=== 1503 ===
* The Venetian-Ottoman war ends. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* [[Miguel Ramon Carlo de Lugo]] becomes fluent with Taíno, Arawak and Spanish. <ref name="ACFL"/>
* [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] is put in charge of [[Florence]]'s militia and defense. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] is hired by Ferdinand II of Spain. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] abandons the [[Caserma di Alviano]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Egidio Troche]] writes to the Venetian ambassador, detailing Cesare’s war plans for the region. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] begins working on the "Mona Lisa". <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The ceiling fresco of [[Cappella Sistina]] is finished. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Fiora Cavazza]] attempts to steal the [[Ezio's Apple]] from the Borgia, but fails. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Giovanni Borgia]] spends his childhood with the Borgia, and activates the [[Ezio's Apple]] for several times. <ref name="ACL"/>
* The Brotherhood is ambushed by Cesare'e men. Several members are lost in a fire. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] and the other assassins come up with a plan to deal with the [[Borgia]]. <ref name="ACB"/>
* The [[Cento Occhi]] and [[Followers of Romulus]] are brought down by Ezio.
* Rome is fully liberated from the Borgia's rule.
* [[Juan Borgia the Elder]] is assassinated by [[Ezio]] at the pagan party.
* '''July''': [[Rodrigo Borgia]] moves the [[Ezio's Apple]] out of the Castello. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Octavian de Valois]] is assassinated by [[Ezio]] at his French camp.
* [[Francesco Troche]] is strangled by [[Micheletto]] on Cesare's order.
* Ezio saves [[Pietro Rossi]] from poisoning.
* Ezio Auditore and [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] have fully set up the Brotherhood in Rome.
* [[Claudia Auditore]] is officially inducted into the Assassins Order.
* [[Ezio Auditore]] becomes the [[Grand Master of the Assassin Order]].
* Ezio Auditore and his guild assassinates Templar agents [[Ristoro]], [[Gaspar de la Croix]], [[Donato Mancini]], [[Augustine Oberlin]], [[Lanz]], [[Silvestro Sabbatini]], [[Malfatto]] and [[Lia de Russo]]. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* '''August 18''': [[Rodrigo Borgia]], the [[Grand Master of the Templar Order]], is murdered by his son Cesare with a poisoned apple. [[Ezio Auditore]] regains the [[Apple of Eden]].
* '''August 19''': Cesare's military power within Rome is reduced.
* '''September''': Cesare leaves the city, and [[Ezio]] and his recruits kill all of Cesare's men at the Colosseum.
* '''December''': [[Cesare Borgia]] is arrested by [[Fabio Orsini]] after Pope Julius II issues a warrant for his arrest.
 
=== 1504 ===
* [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] and his troops defeats Maximilian I, the Holy Roman Emperor. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Maria Auditore]] dies due to a long-time illness.
* [[Cesare Borgia]] is exiled to Spain and imprisoned at the Castle La Mota. <ref name="ACB"/>
* [[Fabio Orsini]] dies of a head would after the battle of Garigliano. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Ercole Massimo]] becomes heavily interested in the cult teachings of Hermes Trismegistus. <ref name="ACB2"/>
 
=== 1505 ===
* [[Odai Dunqas]] is driven out by his family, the Sultan of the Sennar Sultanate, and arrives in Alexandria. <ref name="GIR"/> <ref name="ACRD"/>
* [[Sofia Sartor]]'s father commissioned the German artist Albrecht Dürer to paint a portrait of her. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* Naples come under Spain rule when Ferdinand seized the island from the French. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1506 ===
* [[Piri Reis]] joins the Assassins. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] stops his service to the city of [[Florence]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Cesare Borgia]] escapes the Castel of La Mota and joins his brother-in-law, King [[John III of Navarre]]. <ref name="ACB"/> <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]], deposits the [[Apple of Eden]] in the [[Colosseum]] Vault. <ref name="ACB"/>
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] is kidnapped by an organization known as the [[Cult of Hermes]]. <ref name="ACB2">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, The Da Vinci Disappearance</ref>
* Ezio, with the help of Leonardo's assistant, [[Salaì]], search for clues on how to locate the kidnapped artist.
* Ezio enters the [[Temple of Pythagoras]], assassinates the Hermeticist leader, [[Ercole Massimo]] and rescues Leonardo da Vinci. The pair navigate the remainder of the temple and arrive at the Vault hidden inside.
* [[Micheletto Corella]] dies. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Templar]] activities in [[Constantinople]] reaches a minimum. <ref name="ACR"/>
 
=== 1507 ===
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] finishes the "Mona Lisa". <ref name="AC2D"/>
* '''March 12''': [[Cesare Borgia]] is killed in Spain at the hands of [[Ezio Auditore]] during the [[Siege of Viana]]. <ref name="ACB"/><ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1508 ===
* Pope Leo X holds an architectural competition for a new church in Rome. The winning entry is the San Giovanni dei Fiorentini. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1509 ===
* An earthquake happens in Constantinople. <ref name="ACRD"/>
** The Templars obtained a Masyaf key due to the secret door collapsing. <ref name="ACR"/>
* Prince [[Selim I]]'s brother died, making [[Ahmet]] the only competition to the Ottoman throne. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* Pisa attacks [[Florence]]. The Florentine successfully defended the city with the help of [[Niccolò Machiavelli]]'s stragedy. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The French are victorious in the [[Battle of Agnadello]]. [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] is captured as a Prisoner of War <ref name="AC2D"/><ref name="ACL"/>. [[Niccolò di Pitigliano]] obtains [[the Shroud]] <ref name="ACL"/>.
* [[Caterina Sforza]] dies of pneumonia. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Ezio Auditore]] finds letters and writings from [[Mario]] and [[Giovanni]] about [[Masyaf]]. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
=== 1510 ===
* [[Francesco Vecellio]], an Assassin, assassinates [[Niccolò di Pitigliano]] and retrieves [[the Shroud]]. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Ezio]] set sails for Syria. <ref name="ACE"/>
* [[Alonso Carlo]] and his adopted son [[Miguel Ramon Carlo de Lugo]] flees Puerto Rico after he is accused by [[Juan Ponce de León]] of plotting an assassination plot against him, and ordered his execution. They arrive in Florida. <ref name="ACFL"/>
* [[Selim I]] attacks Constantinople. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* The Byzantines find the door underneath [[Masyaf]] that could only be opened by the [[Memory Seals]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
* '''April''': The Byzantines discover a Seal in [[Topkapı Palace]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
* '''May''': [[Ezio Auditore]] sets out on a pilgrimage to [[Masyaf]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
 
=== 1511 ===
* [[Piri Reis]]'s uncle dies, and he begins his travels on the sea. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* '''February''': The worker begins trying to break through the door to [[Altaïr's library]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
* '''March''': Ezio arrives at [[Masyaf]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
** [[Leandros]] is assassinated by Ezio.
** He obtains [[Niccolò Polo's journal]]. <ref name="ACSC"/>
* '''May''': Ezio travels to [[Constantinople]] in search of keys that will lead him to an artifact. <ref name="ACR"/>
** Ezio meets [[Suleiman I]], [[Yusuf Tazim]] and [[Sofia Sartor]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
* '''August''': Ezio assassinates [[Tarik Barleti]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
 
=== 1512 ===
* [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] finishes his services in foreign courts. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* '''March''': Ezio travels to [[Cappadocia]] and kills [[Shahkulu]] and [[Manuel Palaiologos]].<ref name="ACR"/>
* [[Yusuf Tazim]] dies. <ref name="ACR"/>
* [[Selim I]] kills his brother, [[Ahmet]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
* [[Ezio]] visits [[Altaïr's library]] and speaks with [[Desmond]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
* '''May 26''': [[Bayezid II]] dies. <ref name="ACR1">Assassin's Creed: Revelations reveal teaser</ref>
 
=== 1513 ===
* Piri Reis produces his most famous map. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] is released from French prison. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* '''May''': [[Flavia Auditore]] is born. <ref name="ACRN">Assassin's Creed: Revelations novel</ref>
 
=== 1514 ===
* '''October''': [[Marcello Auditore]] is born. <ref name="ACRN"/>
 
=== 1515 ===
* [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] and his men, fighting for the French, defeats the Swiss army in Marignano. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Bartolomeo d'Alviano]] is killed in Brescia during battle. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1516 ===
* [[Cannaregio District]] becomes a "Jewish Ghetto". <ref name="AC2D"/>
* The La Rosa Della Virtù is burnt down and destroyer. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1519 ===
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]] dies. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Lucrezia Borgia]] dies from complications giving birth to her eighth child. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1520 ===
* The fleet of [[Hernán Cortés]] arrives in Mexico. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Giovanni Borgia]] acquires the Crystal Skull.
* [[Bombastus]] analyzes the Crystal Skull.
* [[Duccio de Luca]] dies from rabies after a starving Roman dog attacked him in search of food. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* [[Suleiman I]] takes the throne. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1521 ===
* Troilo I de' Rossi, [[Bianca Riario]]'s second husband, dies. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
* [[Juan Ponce de León]] is assassinated by [[Miguel Ramon Carlo de Lugo]] to prevent him from finding a Piece of Eden in Florida. <ref name="ACFL"/>
 
=== 1522 ===
* [[Bianca Riario]] dies. <ref name="AC2D1"/>
 
=== 1524 ===
* A Chinese man, presumably Emperor Jiajing, communicates with [[Giovanni Borgia]] via the [[Crystal Skulls]]. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Maria Amiel]] begins working as [[Bombastus]]'s assistant. <ref name="ACL"/>
* The city of Troyes is destroyed in a fire.
* [[Shao Jun]] visits [[Ezio Auditore]].
* [[Ezio Auditore]] dies. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
=== 1527 ===
* [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] dies and is buried at an unknown location. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* [[Giovanni Borgia]] returns to [[Bombastus]] for answers. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Maria Amiel]] is tasked to find the second half of [[the Book]].
* [[Maria Amiel]] and [[Giovanni Borgia]] travel from Basel to Paris and visit Jacques Henri.
* [[Maria Amiel]] and [[Giovanni Borgia]] take a detour and visit Troyes. [[Giovanni Borgia]] kills the Viper, a Templar agent, and they escape to Basel.
* '''June 24''': Basel celebrates St. John's Day. [[Maria Amiel]] finds the mad [[Bombastus]].
* Giovanni Borgia and Maria Amiel visited the [[Pythagorean Vault]].
* During the Sack of Rome, Pope Clement VII, captured by the enemies, escapes the [[Castel Sant'Angelo]] disguised. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1541 ===
* [[Francisco Pizzaro]] is assassinated by the Assassins. <ref name="AC2G15"/>
 
=== 1542 ===
* [[Giovanni Borgia]], an Assassin, experiences a vision of an unknown Chinese man through the Crystal Skull and decides to alert the other Assassins. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1553 ===
* [[Mary I of England|Queen Mary I]] obtains an [[Apple of Eden]] and begins her rule over England.
 
=== 1554 ===
* The [[Medici]] conquers [[Monteriggioni]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1555 ===
* [[Piri Reis]] dies. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
=== 1558 ===
* [[Mary I of England]] is assassinated by the Assassins. <ref name="AC2G15"/>
 
=== 1559 ===
* [[Elizabeth I of England]] is in possession of an [[Second Apple|Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G2">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 2</ref>
 
=== 1563 ===
* The Porta Viridaria is rendered useless when the third set of Leonine Walls was built around it. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1575 ===
* The construction of Santa Maria in Vallicella begins. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1581 ===
* [[Ivan Ivanovich of Russia|Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich]] is assassinated by Assassins. <ref name="AC2G15"/>
* John Francis, [[Elizabeth Jane Weston]]'s brother, is born. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1582 ===
* [[Elizabeth Jane Weston]] is born. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1587 ===
* [[Elizabeth Jane Weston]] begins living with Count Rožmberk. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1589 ===
* [[Elizabeth Jane Weston]] sees his stepfather Edward Kelley using [[the Book]]. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1592 ===
* Edward Kelley shows [[Elizabeth Jane Weston]] his workshop. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1598 ===
* Edward Kelley jumps from a tower of Hněvín's Castle and is killed. <ref name="ACL"/>
* A flood sweeps away the Ponte Emilio. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* The Este family leaves Delizia di Belriguardo, and Delizia di Belriguardo becomes a stable. <ref name="ACB2"/>
 
=== 1599 ===
* The construction of Santa Maria in Vallicella is finished and consecrated. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
== 17th Century ==
* Pope Urban VIII remodels the Porta Aurelia and renames it to Porta San Pancrazio. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1601 ===
* A plague occurs in Rome due to the stagnant waters of Acquea Mariana. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1603 ===
* Johannes marries [[Elizabeth Jane Weston]].
* Queen Elizabeth I of England dies.
* [[Elizabeth Jane Weston]] receives a wedding gift, the painting "Elizabeth I and the Three Goddesses", from John Dee.
* John Dee watches a play by Shakespear in Globe Theatre in London. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1604 ===
* '''June 21''': "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is opens in Prague. Johannes and his wife, [[Elizabeth Jane Weston]], watches the play. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1605 ===
* Guy Fawkes carries out his infamous Gunpowder Plot. <ref name="ACJM"/>
 
=== 1632 ===
* Herzafen Ahmet Chelebi tests his gliding machine on top of the [[Galata Tower]]. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1650 ===
* The construction for San Andrea della Valle completes. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1651 ===
* [[Charles II]], King of Scotland, while exiled to Scotland, fights troops led by Oliver Cromwell in the Battle of Worcester. <ref name="ACL"/>
* Charles II lost the battle and hides in the Royal Oak at Boscobel House. <ref name="ACL"/>
* Charles II is exiled once again to France. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1658 ===
* Oliver Cromwell dies. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1660 ===
* George Monck has effectively seized control of London. <ref name="ACL"/>
* [[Charles II]] ends his exile and is made King of England. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1662 ===
* The renovations of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria di Montesan begins. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1675 ===
* The renovations of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria di Montesan ends. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1679 ===
* Sultan Mustafa restores the [[Valens Aqueduct]]. <ref name="ACRD"/>
 
=== 1680s ===
* King James II orders the building of King's Chapel in Boston. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
== 18th Century ==
=== 1707 ===
* Benjamin Church's residence is built by a prominent local merchant named Robert Calef. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1713 ===
* The Old State House in Boston begins housing the Massachusetts government. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1734 ===
* The construction of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini is completed. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1740s ===
* The South Battery of Boston is expanded. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1754 ===
* William Douglass, owner of Green Dragon Tavern, dies. His property was left to his daughter, Catherine Kerr, and his nephew, Cornelius Douglass. <ref name="AC3D"/>
* '''April 18''': [[Haytham Kenway]] assassinates [[Miko]] in the Royal Opera House.
* '''April 20''': Haytham Kenway begins his journey to Boston.
* '''May 16''': [[Louis Mills]] begins painting barrels of cargo and throwing them into the ocean as the ship progressed, in order to provide a trail that the Aquila could follow.
* '''May 21''': Haytham Kenway kills Louis Mills.
* '''July 8''': Haytham Kenway arrives at Boston.
* Upon reaching Boston, he is tasked with finding five men faithful to his cause: [[Charles Lee]], [[William Johnson]], [[Thomas Hickey]], [[Benjamin Church]] and [[Jonathan Pitcairn]]. Upon finding these men, he kills a slave trader named Silas Thatcher and frees a large group of Native American slaves belonging to the Kanien'kehá:ka tribe in the process. <ref name="AC3"/>
 
=== 1755 ===
* Haytham and [[Kaniehtí:io]] slays [[Edward Braddock]] as he retreats from battle at Fort Duquesne
* Haytham and Kaniehtí:io travel to the entrance of the Grand Temple.
* '''July 13''': Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu dies.  Haytham and Kaniehtí:io kills [[Edward Braddock]]. Haytham impregnates Kaniehtí:io. <ref name="AC3"/>
 
=== 1760s ===
* The South Battery of Boston falls out of use. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1760 ===
* '''2 November''': The village in [[Kanatahséton]] was burned down by Charles Lee, Benjamin Church, Thomas Hickey, and William Johnson, and Kaniehtí:io died, leaving Ratonhnhaké:ton an orphan of the village. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1765 ===
* '''August''': The first protest over the Stamp Act occurs in Boston. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1766 ===
* An earthquake occurs in Constantinople. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* The [[Bayezid Mosque]] is restored. <ref name="ACRD"/>
* The Freemasons buy the Green Dragon Tavern and rename it "The Freemasons Arms". <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1767 ===
* A gallery is installed in the Old State House. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1769 ===
* '''October 4''': A teenage Ratonhnhaké:ton communicates with Juno. She tells him to leave the valley, find [[Achilles Davenport]].
* '''October 28''': Ratonhnhaké:ton visits [[Achilles Davenport]].
* '''October 29''': After accomplishing this by protecting the Davenport manor from bandits, Ratonhnhaké:ton adopts the name "Connor" on Achilles' suggestion, and the pair set off to collect supplies to rebuild the decaying Davenport Homestead from Boston. <ref name="AC3"/>
 
=== 1770 ===
* [[Paul Revere]] begins living in his Boston residence. <ref name="AC3D"/>
* '''March''': Fighting between soldiers and rope workers begins in Macneal's Rope Yard, leading right up to the Boston Massacre. <ref name="AC3D"/>
* '''March 5''': '''The Boston Massacre''': Connor comes into contact with [[Samuel Adams]], after Haytham attempts to frame his son for the event dubbed the Boston Massacre, to which he is required to clear his notoriety through Adams' advice.
* '''March 6''': Connor followed Samuel Adams to the printer, to prevent the latter from making more wanted posters of him.
* Achilles presents Connor with the Aquila, a ship he can use to patrol the Eastern American seaboard.
* Connor becomes a full-fledged member of the Assassin Brotherhood by Achilles.
* Connor sets out to eliminate the Colonial Templars. <ref name="AC3"/>
 
=== 1773 ===
* Charles Messier discovers the Whirlpool Galaxy. <ref name="AC2D"/>
* '''December 16''': '''Boston Tea Party''': Connor meets with Samuel Adams, William Molineux, and Stephane Chapheau. Together, they  destroy William Johnson's tea, so that his income would be stunted. <ref name="AC3"/>
 
=== 1774 ===
* William Johnson is assassinated after he attempts to purchase the land on which Connor's people reside. <ref name="AC3"/>
 
=== 1775 ===
* '''April 18''': Connor rides with [[Paul Revere]] across the Frontier to rouse the militias and send them to Lexington and Concord.
* The Siege of Boston begins. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1776 ===
* The Christ Church is known as the Old North Church. <ref name="AC3D"/>
* The Old North Meeting House is torn down and used as firewood. <ref name="AC3D"/>
* The Old South Meeting House is ransacked. <ref name="AC3D"/>
* The British flee Boston. <ref name="AC3D"/>
* '''January''': Charlestown is burned during a raid. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1781 ===
* [[George Washington]] is in possession of an [[Third Apple|Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G2">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 2</ref> He would later pass it on to his succedding President. <ref name="AC2G3">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 3</ref>
 
=== 1790 ===
* The Massachusetts State House opens in Beacon Hill. <ref name="AC3D">>Assassin's Creed III, Database</ref>
 
=== 1797 ===
* Austria takes control of [[Venezia]]. <ref name="AC2D"/>
 
=== 1798 ===
* The Boston government moves out of the Old State House. <ref name="AC3D"/>.
 
=== 1799 ===
* '''January 22''': [[Ludger Duvernay]], a Canadian Assassin, is born. <ref name="ACFL"/>
 
== 19th Century ==
=== 1812 ===
* [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleon I]] is in possession of an [[First Apple|Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G2">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 2</ref>
 
=== 1817 ===
* Public hanging ends in Boston. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1830 ===
* Cows are banned in Boston. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1834 ===
* '''June 24''': Saint John's Day is celebrated in Montreal, Canada. Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan witnesses the founding of Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1862 ===
* The Union Troops in Beaufort, South Carolina are in possession of an [[Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G4"/>
 
=== 1863 ===
* The Battle of Gettysburg occurs. [[Subject 16]] once visited the battle as his ancestor. <ref name="AC2G14"/>
* '''November 19''': [[Clay Kaczmarek]] witnesses the Gettysburg Address as a result of the bleeding effect. <ref name="ACRLA"/>
 
=== 1865 ===
* [[John Wilkes Booth]] is killed by the Assassins. <ref name="AC2G15"/>
* '''February 28''': [[Mina Bergson]], an Assassin, is born. <ref name="ACFL"/>
 
=== 1866 ===
* [[Aleksandr Ulyanov]], an Assassin, is born. <ref name="ACTF"/>
 
=== 1880 ===
* [[Mina Bergson]] befriends [[Annie Horniman]] and the Assassins. <ref name="ACFL"/>
 
=== 1881 ===
* [[Alexander II of Russia]] is killed by the Assassins in St. Petersburg. <ref name="ACTF">Assassin's Creed: The Fall</ref>
 
=== 1887 ===
* [[Aleksandr Ulyanov]] is hanged for an attempted assassination on Tsar Alexander III. <ref name="ACTF"/>
* The Assassin Order asks [[Mina Bergson]] to pretend to take interest in [[Samuel Liddell Mathers]] who is about to establish his own occult secret society, knowing that he is funded by the Templars. <ref name="ACFL"/>
 
=== 1888 ===
* '''October 29''': [[Nikolai Orelov]], an Assassin, chases [[Alexander III of Russia|Tsar Alexander III]] of Russia in a train in order to acquire a [[Piece of Eden]], but causes the Borki train disaster. <ref name="ACTF"/>
 
=== 1891 ===
* [[Samuel Liddell Mathers]] obtains the original "Divine Science".
* [[William Wynn Westcott]] and [[Samuel Liddell Mathers]] send an assassin to kill [[Frater V.O.V.]].
* '''December 20''':
** Gustav Meyrink visits [[Frater V.O.V.]].
** [[Frater V.O.V.]] is assassinated. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1899 ===
* [[Nikolai Orelov]]'s child dies. <ref name="ACTF"/>
 
== 20th Century ==
=== 1900 ===
* [[Nikola Tesla]] is in possession of an [[Fourth Apple|Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G11"/>
* The Exposition Universelle in Paris attracts over fifty million people. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1901 ===
* Moina Mathers copulates with [[Frater V.O.V.]]'s corpse to keep his soul alive. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1902 ===
* The Wardenclyffe Tower is under construction. <ref name="AC2G11">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 11</ref>
 
=== 1903 ===
* [[Thomas Edison]] electrocutes a circus elephant to cause disapproval of [[Nikola Tesla]]'s alternating current, who at that time is in possession of the [[Fourth Apple]]. <ref name="AC2G12">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 12</ref>
 
=== 1905 ===
* One of Paul Revere's descendants buys his former residence and turns it into a museum. <ref name="AC3D"/>
 
=== 1908 ===
* '''June 30''': By request of the [[Assassins]], [[Nikola Tesla]] fires a particle beam weapon at a Templar facility Siberia, causing the [[Tunguska event]]. [[The Staff]] is destroyed. <ref name="ACTF"/><ref name="AC2G16">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 16</ref><ref name="ACCE"/><ref name="ACRAD"/>
 
=== 1910 ===
* The Abstergo's founders designs the "Plan". <ref name="ACBG3"/><ref name="ACRAD"/>
 
=== 1913 ===
* [[Harry Houdini]] performs the Chinese Water Torture cell escape. He is in possession of an [[First Apple|Apple of Eden]] and used it to help him accomplish his feats. <ref name="AC2G3"/>
* The [[Templars]] creates the Federal Reserve System. <ref name="ACBG3">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 3</ref>
 
=== 1914 ===
* [[Assassin]] [[Khioniya Kuzminichna Guseva]] attempts to assassinate [[Grigori Rasputin]]. <ref name="ACL"/>
* '''December 25''':
** The Christmas Truce occurs between the Germans and British.
** During the truce, Erich Albert, a German Templar, is assassinated by a British medic who is secretly an Assassin. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1915 ===
* [[Harry Houdini]] and his wife Bess poses for a photo. He is still in possession of an [[First Apple|Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G9">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 9</ref>
 
=== 1916 ===
* [[Grigori Rasputin]], a Russian mystic, advisor to Tsar [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nicholas II]] of [[Russia]] and Templar, is assassinated by [[Assassins]].
 
=== 1917 ===
* The [[Russian Revolution|Bolshevik Revolution]] occurs in Russia. <ref name="ACRAD"/>
* [[Nikolai Andreievich Orelov]] travels to [[Krasnoyarsk]] to find [[Khioniya Kuzminichna Guseva]].
** [[Khioniya Kuzminichna Guseva]] kills herself. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1926 ===
* '''October 31''': [[Harry Houdini]] is murdered, presumably by the Templars, in order to retrieve an [[First Apple|Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G3"/><ref name="AC2G9"/>
 
=== 1930 ===
* [[Mahatma Gandhi]] participates in the Salt March. He is in possession of an [[First Apple|Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G3"/>
 
=== 1937 ===
* [[Abstergo Industries]], a modern day front for the Templar Order, is established. <ref name="ACBG3"/><ref name="ACRAD"/>
 
=== 1939 ===
* [[World War II]], orchestrated by the Templars, begins between the Axis Forces and the Allied Forces when Britain and [[France]] declare war on Germany]
 
=== 1943 ===
* '''July 22''': The first test of the [[Philadelphia Project]] takes place.
* [[Subject 15]] relives the memory of his ancestor during the Philadelphia Project. <ref name="ACCE"/>
* The ship is "briefly manifested in a future state" for approximately 18 minutes. <ref name="ACCE"/>
* '''October 28''': The second, and final test of the Philadelphia Project is undertaken. <ref name="ACLE"/>
 
=== 1944 ===
* [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] attends a stragedic meeting. He is in possess of an [[Third Apple|Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G3">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 3</ref>
* The 2nd Infantry Division of the US Army uses an [[Apple of Eden]] to aid them during their attack on Brest, France. <ref name="AC2G3"/>
* The [[Shroud]] was uncovered in Milan during a bombing. <ref name="ACL"/>
* '''July 22''': The [[Abstergo]] Industry addresses its member on the importance of repelling Communism. <ref name="ACBG3"/>
 
=== 1945 ===
* [[Adolf Hitler]]'s double is killed in a bunker. <ref name="AC2G17">Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 17</ref>
* [[Adolf Hitler]], leader of the Nazi Party and a Templar, is assassinated by the Assassins in order to retrieve a Piece of Eden. <ref name="AC2G17"/>
 
=== 1946 ===
* [[Mahatma Gandhi]] is shown to be still possessing an [[Second Apple|Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G9"/>
 
=== 1948 ===
* '''January 30''': [[Mahatma Gandhi]] is murdered by the Templars, just after India gains independence, in order to retrieve an [[Second Apple|Apple of Eden]]. <ref name="AC2G3"/><ref name="AC2G9"/>
 
=== 1952 ===
* '''January''': [[Jack Parsons]] loses his security clearance at Caltech.
* '''June 17''': [[Thomas Sean Morgan]] visits [[Theodore von Kármán]]. [[Jack Parsons]] is killed in an explosion planted by [[Abstergo Industries]].
* '''June 25''': A flight departs from Pasadena, California to Mexico. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 1953 ===
* [[Joseph Stalin|Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin]], leader of the USSR, is assassinated by the Assassins. <ref name="AC2G15"/>
* The Liberation of Iran is orchestrated by [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]], [[Sha'baan Ja'fari]] and other Templar agents. The Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh is overthrown. <ref name="ACBG5"/>
* England loses to Hungary in an infamous football match. The event is considered to be the worst sports-related disaster in history by some, including [[Shaun]]'s father. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1954 ===
* The Liberation of Guatemala is orchestrated by Templar agents. <ref name="ACBG5"/>
* '''June''': "V." and "N." discusses via phone about the need to arrest [[Alan Turing]], a Templar traitor. <ref name="ACBG4">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 4</ref>
 
=== 1960 ===
* The [[Caserma di Alviano]] is marked to be rebuilt as a memorial. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1963 ===
* '''November 22''': [[John F. Kennedy]], the 35<sup>th</sup> President of the United States, is [[Assassination of John F. Kennedy|murdered]] by [[Lee Harvey Oswald]], a [[Templar]]. The [[First Apple]] is used to create a phantom on the hill effect, and the [[Second Apple]] is used to control the driver to take the [[Third Apple]] from Kennedy.
* [[Lyndon B. Johnson]], a Templar, succedds John Kennedy as the President of the United States.
 
=== 1964 ===
* Chilean workers marches in support of [[Salvador Allende]] as the President of Chile. <ref name="ACBG5">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 5</ref>
 
=== 1968 ===
* An [[Apple of Eden]] is used during the Vietnam War at a battle in My Tho. <ref name="AC2G4"/>
 
=== 1969 ===
* '''July 20''': Apollo 11, a Templar expedition, lands on the Moon with Neil Armstrong and [[Buzz Aldrin]] becoming the first humans to set foot on the Moon. A [[Fifth Apple|Piece of Eden]] is recovered.
 
=== 1971 ===
* [[François Duvalier]], President of Haiti, is assassinated by the Assassins. <ref name="AC2G15"/>
 
=== 1973 ===
* '''September 11''': [[Henry Kissinger]] and other Templars overthrows [[Salvador Allende]] and installed [[Augusto Pinochet]] as the new President of Chile. <ref name="ACBG5"/>
 
=== 1974 ===
* [[Daniel Cross]] is born. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
=== 1984 ===
* [[Rebecca Crane]], an Assassin, is born.
 
=== 1985 ===
* The technology for the [[Animus]] first becomes available to [[Abstergo Industries]].
 
=== 1987 ===
* [[Desmond Miles]], an Assassin, is born at "[[The Farm]]".
* [[Lucy Stillman]], an Assassin, is born.
 
=== 1990 ===
* Mikhail Gorbachev, a Templar, brings democracy to Russia and establishes the Constitutional Court. His Communism ideals conflicts the ideology of the [[Templars]]. <ref name="ACBG6">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 6</ref>
* The Porta Cavalleggeri is enlarged for cars to pass through. <ref name="ACBD"/>
 
=== 1991 ===
* '''August''': [[Boris Yeltsin]], another Templar, stands up to Mikhail Gorbachev's ideologies and Gorbachev loses popularity. <ref name="ACBG6"/>
* '''December''': [[Boris Yeltsin]] unseats Mikhail Gorbachev in a secret meeting at the Belavezhskaya Forest and becomes the first President of Russia. <ref name="ACBG6"/>
 
=== 1992 ===
* Under [[Boris Yeltsin]]'s capitalistic rule, Russian economy opens to elite oligarchs and private companies. <ref name="ACBG6"/>
* The British Petroleum, a Templar organization, phones Alfa Bank and discusses oil deals. <ref name="ACBG6"/>
 
=== 1993 ===
* The Constitutional Court and the Parliament is disbanded by [[Boris Yeltsin]]. <ref name="ACBG6"/>
* 2.5 billion in aid from the U.S. Congress is sent to [[Boris Yeltsin]] after the disbandment. <ref name="ACBG6"/>
 
=== 1997 ===
* The Templars arrange for fake hominid skeletons to be planted in Ethiopia. <ref name="AC2"/>
 
=== 1998 ===
* [[Daniel Cross]] confronts his psychiatrist and starts having hallucinations. <ref name="ACE"/>
 
=== 1999 ===
* Robert Getas contacts Vanessa for the first time. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
== 21st Century ==
=== Circa 2000s ===
* [[Subject 16]] is abducted by [[Abstergo Industries]]. <ref name="AC"/>
* Subject 16 relives several of his ancestors' lives, which makes him go through the [[bleeding effect]], and drives him insane. <ref name="AC2"/>
* Subject 16 creates many encrypted files containing [[The Truth|the "Truth" video]] in Abstergo's Animus database. <ref name="AC2"/>
* Subject 16 commits suicide and leaves [[Cryptic Messages|cryptic messages]] written with his own blood in his quarters and in the lab adjacent to the room. <ref name="AC"/>
* The Assassins discover via the Animus 2.0 the location of a Temple, located in USA.
* [[Abstergo Industries]] starts training [[Templars|Templar]] recruits by making them relive memories of several Templars in [[Renaissance]] [[Italy]] using the [[Animus]] v.1.28 and the [[bleeding effect]]. <ref name="ACB"/>
* A large part of [[Codex|Altair's Codex]] rests in the hands of the Templars.
* The [[DIA satellite accident]] occurs.
** The [[Second Apple]] is destroyed. <ref name="ACCE">Assassin's Creed, Conference Room Email</ref>
** At least 20 are dead in the accident. <ref name="ACLE"/>
** To cover up, a Templar agent ("Project Lead") kills everyone on the scene. <ref name="ACWE"/>
** The cleaning crew of [[Abstergo Industries]] arrives. <ref name="ACWE"/>
 
=== 2000 ===
* The [[Templars]] and [[Assassins]] both attempt to gain control over the United States during the presidential campaign; with [[George W. Bush]] as the Templar-backed candidate and [[Al Gore]] as the Assassin-backed candidate. <ref name="ACBG7"/>
* [[Daniel Cross]] is kidnapped by Abstergo as "[[Animus' Subjects|Subject 4]]" and brainwashed as a sleeper agent to assassinate [[The Mentor (2000)|the Mentor]] if he ever gets the chance. <ref name="ACTF"/><ref name="ACRAD"/>
* Daniel Cross relives the memories of his [[Russia]]n Assassin ancestor, [[Nikolai Orelov]], through the [[bleeding effect]] in his adulthood.
* Daniel Cross assassinates the Mentor.
* Daniel Cross returns to Abstergo Industries to report all locations of the Assassin camps and is returned to the Animus.
* The Brotherhood comes to near destruction due to the actions of [[Daniel Cross]]. <ref name="ACE"/>
* '''December''': [[Antonin Scalia]], a Templar, writes a letter to "S.", detailing their plans to destroy the Campaign Finance laws. <ref name="ACBG7"/>
 
=== 2001 ===
* Don Evans, Paul Wolfowitz, Donald Rumsfeld, [[Dick Cheney]] and [[George W. Bush]], all Templars, begins their positions as the U.S. Commerce Secretary, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, U.S. Defense Secretary, Vice President of the U.S. and President of the United States respectively. <ref name="ACBG7">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 7</ref>
* '''October 6''': The day is marked as "IRemember" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ">Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Desmond's Joruney Teaser Trailer</ref>
 
=== 2002 ===
* '''March 21''': The day is marked as "BlackHills" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 21''': The day is marked as "MotherSad" and "FatherMad" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. This day is marked in the American convention (M-D-Y). <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''July 22''': The day is marked as "NothingIsTrue" and "EverythingIsPermitted" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
 
=== 2003 ===
* [[Desmond Miles]], an Assassin, escapes [[the Farm]] - an Assassin Hideout - and starts working as a bartender in [[Bad Weather]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
* [[Desmond Miles]] buys a motorcycle.
* '''February 4''': The day is marked as "BoredOfWarStories" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''May 16''': The day is marked as "ChicagoGirls" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 16''': The day is marked as "Escape" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 23''': The day is marked as "FacesInStone" and "WhatIsThisPlace" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 27''': The day is marked as "NotFarEnough" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 30''': The day is marked as "PainKillers" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''December 19''': The Mars Express Orbiter hurls the Beagle 2 towards Mars. <ref name="ACL"/>
* '''December 25''':
** Vanessa, a scientist working for the Beagle 2 launch, and other scientists from the LOCC awaits confirmation of Beagle 2 landing on Mars. <ref name="ACL"/>
** Vanessa steals data on the landing, and is killed when a trade goes foul. <ref name="ACL"/>
 
=== 2004 ===
* Don Evans, a Templar, steps down as the U.S. Commerce Secretary. <ref name="ACBG7"/>
* '''March 11''': The day is marked as "TheyWillFindMe" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 14''': The day is marked as "12To6" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''November''': Gary, a CIA agent, finds out about Abstergo and their links to numerous commerical organizations. He plans to publish a book about his findings but is stopped by Templar agents. <ref name="ACBG9">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 9</ref>
 
=== 2005 ===
* The last time [[Lucy Stillman]] sees [[Rebecca Crane]] until 2012, likely due to her internment at [[Abstergo Industries]]. <ref name="AC2"/>
* Paul Wolfowitz, a Templar, steps down as the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense. <ref name="ACBG7"/>
* [[Condoleezza Rice]], a Templar, becomes the U.S. Secretary of State. <ref name="ACBG7"/>
* '''March 3''': The day is marked as "JustACult" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 16''': The day is marked as "WHEREAREYOU!" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
 
=== 2006 ===
* Donald Rumsfeld, a Templar, steps down as the U.S. Defense Secretary. <ref name="ACBG7"/>
* The "Second Plague", or the "L-11 Outbreak", occurs. 96% of the Africa population dies and Africa becomes uninhabited. <ref name="ACWE"/>
 
=== 2007 ===
* [[Abstergo Industries]] carry out conditioned response experiments. <ref name="ACLE"/>
* The water flow of [[Acqua Vergene]] is halted temporarily due to a construction accident. <ref name="ACBD"/>
* '''January''': [[Clay Kaczmarek]] visits his psychiatrist. The psychiatrist notes that he may have OCD or ADHD. <ref name="ACRLA"/>
* '''February''': [[Clay Kaczmarek]] visits his psychiatrist. The psychiatrist notes that he may have had an abusive parental relationship. <ref name="ACRLA"/>
* [[Clay Kaczmarek]] is inducted by [[William Miles]] to the [[Assassins]]. <ref name="ACRLA"/>
* '''August''': [[Clay Kaczmarek]]'s psychiatrist note that there is a change in Clay Kaczmarek's behavior. <ref name="ACRLA"/>
* '''September'''
** [[Leila Marino]], a friend of [[Lucy Stillman]]'s, dies an unknown death. <ref name="ACWE"/><ref name="ACLE">Assassin's Creed, Lucy Stillman's Emails</ref>
** [[Clay Kaczmarek]] quits college.
** [[Clay Kaczmarek]] visits his psychiatrist. <ref name="ACRLA"/>
 
=== 2008 ===
* '''January''': The ''First Quarter Briefing on Abstergo Lab Facility Progress'' is published. <ref name="ACRLA">Assassin's Creed: Revelations: The Lost Archive</ref>
* '''March''': [[Clay Kaczmarek]] visits his psychiatrist. Positive progress is noted. <ref name="ACRLA"/>
* '''April''': [[Clay Kaczmarek]] visits his psychiatrist and steals the patient files on himself. <ref name="ACRLA"/>
* '''June 12''': The day is marked as "CALLHOME!" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 16''': The day is marked as "SoMuchNoise" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
 
=== 2009 ===
* [[Condoleezza Rice]], a Templar, steps down as the U.S. Secretary of State. <ref name="ACBG7"/>
* [[Dick Cheney]] and [[George W. Bush]] ends their services as the Vice President of the U.S. and President of the United States respectively. <ref name="ACBG7"/>
* [[Abstergo]] installs the Akashic Satellite Plexus. <ref name="ACRAD"/>
* An "incident" happens on Pennsylvania Avenue, prompting increased security to guests.<ref name="ACJM"/>
* '''February 16''': The day is marked as "TheEverythingCity" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
 
=== 2010 ===
* '''July''': [[Lucy Stillman]] runs experiment on [[Subject 15]]. She sends an email to comfort a stressed [[Clay Kaczmarek]]. <ref name="ACRLA"/>
* '''July 12''': Maintenance crews start maintenance in the North Parking Structure of [[Abstergo Industries]].<ref name="ACJM">James Morse's e-mail</ref>
* '''July 19''': The maintenance crews finishes their maintenance.<ref name="ACJM"/>
* '''November 11''': Leonard Wong requests to see [[Alan Rikkin]].<ref name="ACJM"/>
* '''November 15''': The [[Abstergo Industries]] Company Insurance Evaluation deadline.<ref name="ACJM"/>
* '''November 28'''
* The [[Abstergo Industries]] internal network is checked for possible security holes in light of the governmental breach to Wikileaks.<ref name="ACJM"/>
* Carson Kairns receives a delivery on behalf of [[Abstergo Industries]].<ref name="ACJM"/>
* '''December 9''': [[Shaun Hastings]], under the name "Guy Fawkes", releases confidential details on [[Abstergo Industries]] to Wikileaks.<ref name="ACJM"/>
* '''December 10'''
* [[Shaun Hastings]] is kidnapped by [[Abstergo Industries]]. He escapes on the same day. <ref name="ACJM"/>
* Some [[Abstergo Industries]] holds a party on Pennsylvania Avenue. <ref name="ACJM"/>
* '''December 13''': [[Abstergo Industries]] announces the plan to launch their satellite in 2012 to its employees. <ref name="ACJM"/>
* '''December 14''': The experimentation on [[Subject 15]] ceases. She is disposed by [[Abstergo Industries]]. <ref name="ACJM"/>
* '''December 15''': [[Warren Vidic]] stays in the Blair House for a meeting. <ref name="ACJM"/>
* '''December 19''': C Wing of [[Abstergo Industries]] becomes a restricted area. <ref name="ACJM"/>
 
=== 2011 ===
* '''February 1''': [[Clay Kaczmarek]] is arranged to be "captured" by [[Abstergo Industries]]. <ref name="ACRLA"/>
* '''February 4''': The day is marked as "JustAddGin" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''April''': A man named Mr. Jameson finds out Abstergo's CCTV used to spy on civilians. He and his son are promptly disposed by Templar agents. <ref name="ACBG8">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 8</ref>
* '''April 13''': Carolie Grey sends a notice of acquisition of Saint Petersburg to [[Alan Rikkin]]. <ref name="ACFL"/>
* '''September 17''': The day is marked as "TheJMZ" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
 
=== 2012 ===
* '''January''':
** The head of the [[Abstergo Industries]] left the company to an unknown person. <ref name="ACBG10"/>
* '''August 8''':
** The day is marked as "I Am Not Alive" in the code related to [[Subject 16]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 9''':
** The day is marked as "BadWeather" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 10''':
** The day is marked as "NineYearsAlone" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''August 27''':
** [[Abstergo]]'s [[Animus]] software is upgraded to version 1.28. <ref name="AC"/><ref name="GI"/>
* '''September 1''':
** [[Desmond Miles]] is found by [[Abstergo Industries]].
** He is introduced to the [[Animus]] 1.28 and lives through key moments of his ancestor [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]'s life. <ref name="AC"/> <ref name="GI"/>
* '''September 3''':
** The Global Weather Association abolishes the term 'Hurricane Season' due to increasingly erratic weather patterns. <ref name="ACWE"/>
** Eye-Abstergo postpones the launch of their first satellite until December 21st. <ref name="ACWE"/>
* '''September 4''':
** The E.U. and U.S. begin construction of jointly owned oil platforms in the Weddell Sea. <ref name="ACWE"/>
* '''September 6''':
** The water supply of a small town is tampered, leading to hundreds being hospitalized.
** The "Fluoride Enhancement Studies" documents is leaked from [[Abstergo Industries]], as a result, Abstergo Holdings is accused to be behind the plot. <ref name="ACWE"/>
** The last movie studio in the USA closes. <ref name="ACWE"/>
** The findings from Desmond's journey into the Animus is downloaded onto the secure terminal in the conference room. <ref name="ACWE"/>
* '''September 7''':
** The President of Mexico promises to ramp up border security to stop American refugees. <ref name="ACWE"/>
** [[Abstergo Industries]] finish cleaning up the mess left by the DIA incident. <ref name="ACWE"/>
** Abstergo Industries learn the locations of all of the [[Pieces of Eden]] through using Desmond Miles in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="AC"/>
** The Grail is removed from Abstergo's list of objectives. <ref name="ACCE"/>
** The examination of the [[Crystal Skulls]] by the Abstergo agents is completed. <ref name="ACCE"/>
* '''September 8'''
** A talk is held and plans to divide up Africa, devastated by a plague, are discussed. <ref name="ACWE"/>
** Desmond Miles escapes Abstergo Industries, along with Lucy Stillman. <ref name="AC"/><ref name="GI"/>
** They retreat to an Assassin [[Hideout]] where he meets fellow Assassins Rebecca Crane and [[Shaun Hastings]].
** Desmond Miles is introduced to the [[Animus 2.0]] and relives key moments of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]]'s life. <ref name="AC2"/>
* '''September 9''':
** [[Desmond Miles]] suffers from side-effects of the [[bleeding effect]].
** The Assassins were made aware of [[Minerva]]'s warning through the Animus 2.0. <ref name="AC2"/>
** [[Warren Vidic]] and a group of Templars attack the Assassin Hideout, the modern-age Assassins repel the Templar attack <ref name="AC2"/> and flee to [[Monteriggioni]] <ref name="ACB"/>.
** Desmond Miles discovers a way into the [[Sanctuary]] underneath [[Villa Auditore]] in Monteriggioni. <ref name="ACB"/>
* '''September 17''':
** The day is marked as "AreYouDesmondMiles?" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''September 19''':
** Desmond is reported to be screaming loudly during his sleep. <ref name="ACBLE">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Lucy Stillman's Emails</ref>
** The day is marked as "Bastards!" in the code related to [[Desmond Miles]] found in the [[Animus]]. <ref name="ACRDJ"/>
* '''September 26''':
** A white van is parked near the [[Villa Auditore]]. [[Rebecca Crane]] suspects it to be surveillance gear. <ref name="ACBLE"/>
* '''October 10''':
** Desmond Miles uncovers [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]]'s [[Ezio's Apple|Piece of Eden]], which he hid in the [[Colosseum Vault]], with Lucy Stillman, Rebecca Crane and Shaun Hastings.
** Desmond Miles is forced to stab and kill<ref name="ACR"/> Lucy Stillman with his [[hidden blade]] by [[Juno]].
** Desmond Miles is taken back into an Animus by [[William M.]] and an unknown man of Assassin affiliation. <ref name="ACB"/>
** In a coma, Desmond is forced to relive the last memories of Ezio. <ref name="ACR"/>
** Desmond meets [[Jupiter]] and wakes up from the coma. He, [[William Miles]], [[Shaun Hastings]] and [[Rebecca Crane]] travels to the [[Grand Temple]]. <ref name="ACR"/>
* '''October 30''': Desmond familiarizes himself with the updated software installed during the time he spent in a coma. <ref name="AC3">Assassin's Creed III</ref>
* '''December 21''':
** This is the scheduled launch date of an Abstergo satellite. The satellite will be mounted with a [[Piece of Eden]] as part of the Templars' plan to control the minds of [[humans]] and ensure ''"absolute peace"''. <ref name="ACWE"/><ref name="ACBG10">Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 10</ref> The project is now cancelled. <ref name="ACRAD"/>
 
 
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Latest revision as of 19:01, 25 October 2021

This is an attempt to reconstruct a complete Assassin's Creed timeline with sources.


Table of Contents
Before the Common Era (BCE)
Early Undocumented History
Pre-2nd Millennium BCE 2nd Millennium BCE 1st Millennium BCE
The Common Era (AD)
1st Century 2nd Century 3rd Century
4th Century 5th Century 6th Century
7th Century 8th Century 9th Century
10th Century 11th Century 12th Century
13th Century 14th Century 15th Century
16th Century 17th Century 18th Century
19th Century 20th Century 21st Century
References


Early Undocumented History[edit | edit source]

Pre-2nd Millennium BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The city of Rajastan, India is irradiated by a Piece of Eden. [4] This is probably a reference to a piece of news floating on the Internet (One such example) claiming that scientists discovered the city to be highly irradiated from an atomic blast that occured between 10,000 BCE to 6,000 BCE.

798000 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The city of Forli is "founded" by Palaeolithic cavemen. [5]

Between 75000 BCE and 69000 BCE[edit | edit source]

3114 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • August 11: The Mayan Long Count Calendar begins at 13.0.0.0.0. This starts the countdown to the Abstergo Satellite launch in December 2012. [8]

2nd Millennium BCE[edit | edit source]

Prehistory[edit | edit source]

  • The stories of Those Who Came Before and their children, happening in this period, would later be retold as mythologies in Ancient Greek. The Glyphs name this period as "Prehistory" [9], yet these events precedes the Trojan War, and is thus listed under the 2nd Millennium BCE.
  • Zeus, one of Those Who Came Before, rapes Io, a human. Io gives birth to Epaphus. [9]
  • Zeus rapes Europa, a human, giving birth to Minos, Rhadamanthys and Sarpedon. [9]
  • Zeus and Danaë, a human, gives birth to Perseus. [9]
  • Perseus slays Medusa with the Sword. [10]
  • Zeus seduces Leda, a human, as a swan. Leda gives birth to Helen of Troy. [9]
  • Heracles steals an Apple from the Hesperides. [1]
  • Jason obtains the Golden Fleece. [11]
  • Hippomenes wins a race with Atalanta (in order to marry her) by distracting her during the race with an Apple.
  • Cupid, one of Those Who Came Before, and Psyche, a human, gives birth to Voluptas. [9]
  • Isis uses the Ankh, a Piece of Eden, to resurrect Osiris. From the sexual intercourse that happened during that night Horus was born. [12]

Circa 1700 BCE[edit | edit source]

Circa 1600 BCE[edit | edit source]

Circa 1190 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • Zeus sends Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite to Paris of Troy to decide who would receive the Apple.
  • The Trojan War occurs as a result of Paris choosing Aphrodite. [13]
  • Idun possess an Apple, or even multiple Apples, that gives the eater immortality. [1]

1st Millennium BCE[edit | edit source]

Circa 970 BCE[edit | edit source]

8th Century BCE[edit | edit source]

  • Burials in Colle Quirinale begins. [14]
  • Napoli is founded by the Greeks. [14]

702 BCE[edit | edit source]

7th Century BCE[edit | edit source]

  • Burials in Colle Quirinale ends. [14]

6th Century BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The Cloaca Maxima is constructed under King Tarquinius of Rome. [14]
  • Kyros of Zarax returns to Samos as a Periodonikēs. [15]
  • Kyros of Zarax follows Pythagoras of Samos and moves to Croton.
  • Milo of Croton trains under Kyros of Zarax and wins his first Periodonikēs.
  • Alcmaeon is exiled from Croton.
  • Milo of Croton saves Pythagoras's life by supporting the roof of a collapsing hall until Pythagoras could reach safety.
  • Kyros of Zarax and Pythagoras are forced away from Croton and begins their travels.
  • Kyros of Zarax and Pythagoras meets Hermes Trismegistus wielding the Staff.
  • Kyros of Zarax meets Aphrodite and obtains one of the Apples of Eden.
  • Kyros of Zarax marries the princess of Arcadia, Atalanta.

Circa 510 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The Republic of Rome is founded. [14]

465 BCE[edit | edit source]

456 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • A law is passed in Rome allowing plebeians to own property on the Aventino. [14]

361 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The city of Tivoli (known as Tibur at the time) allies themselves with the Gauls. [14]

338 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The Roman army defeats the Gauls and absorbs the village of Tivoli. [14]

332 BCE[edit | edit source]

323 BCE[edit | edit source]

212 BCE[edit | edit source]

210 BCE[edit | edit source]

188 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The Romans built the city of Forli.

Before 150 BCE[edit | edit source]

144 BCE[edit | edit source]

140 BCE[edit | edit source]

126 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The Pantheon is constructed by Marcus Agrippa. [14]

90 BCE[edit | edit source]

59 BCE[edit | edit source]

46 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The construction of Basilica Giulia is dedicated by Julius Caesar. [14]

44 BCE[edit | edit source]

42 BCE[edit | edit source]

30 BCE[edit | edit source]

Circa 27 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The successful and wealthy Republic of Rome give birth to the imperial Roman Empires. [14]

24 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • Burials in the Mausoleo di Augusti begins. [14]

18 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The construction for Piramide Cestia begins. [14]

12 BCE[edit | edit source]

  • The construction for Piramide Cestia ends. [14]

1st Century[edit | edit source]

  • Roman ships on Lago di Nemi form an elaborate floating palace. [14]

1[edit | edit source]

  • The birth of Jesus Christ, marking the start of the Common Era.

2[edit | edit source]

  • March 16: The day is marked as "WoodSmoke" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. The year is labelled "0002" and is put between entries from "2002". It is likely for this date to be a typo. [20]

28[edit | edit source]

30[edit | edit source]

33[edit | edit source]

41[edit | edit source]

62[edit | edit source]

  • The Ponte Fabricio is built by Lucius Fabricius. [14]

72[edit | edit source]

  • The construction of Colosseo begins under Emperor Titus. [14]

79[edit | edit source]

  • Il Campidoglio becomes the home to the Tabularium, the Roman Empire’s main archive. [14]
  • Emperor Titus's father, Emperor Vespasian, dies. The cosntruction of Tempio di Vespasiano, in honor of the Flavian Dynasty, follows. [14]
  • Monte Vesuvio erupts and destroys both Pompeii and Herculaneum. [14]

80[edit | edit source]

  • The construction of Colosseo ends. [14]

82[edit | edit source]

  • The Arco di Tito is built by Emperor Domitian to honor his dead brother Emperor Titus. [14]

98[edit | edit source]

  • The burials in Mausoleo di Augusti ends. [14]

2nd Century[edit | edit source]

  • Hermeticists text originates in Greece. [21]

107[edit | edit source]

  • The design of Mercati di Traiano by Apollodorus of Damascus begins. [14]

110[edit | edit source]

  • The design of Mercati di Traiano ends. [14]

135[edit | edit source]

139[edit | edit source]

140[edit | edit source]

  • One of the upper tiers of Circo Massimo collapses and kills 1,112 spectators. [14]

3rd Century[edit | edit source]

212[edit | edit source]

  • Emperor Caracalla assassinates his joint Emperor, Geta, and subsequently destroys all records of Geta’s existence including Geta’s image and inscriptions on the Arco di Settimio Severo.
  • The construction of Terme di Caracalla and Acqua Antoniniana begins under Emperor Caracalla. [14]

216[edit | edit source]

  • The construction of Terme di Caracalla ends. [14]

259[edit | edit source]

271[edit | edit source]

  • Mura Aureliane begins construction under the reigns of Emperor Aurelian. [14]
    • The Piramide Cestia is built into the bulwark, forming a triangular bastion in an effort to cut costs on the snowballing wall project. [14]
    • The Porta Metronia is constructed jointly with the wall. [14]

275[edit | edit source]

  • Mura Aureliane finishes construction under the reigns of Emperor Probus. [14]

293[edit | edit source]

  • Emperor Diocletian starts the "Rule of Four". [22]

4th Century[edit | edit source]

  • The Palazzo Laterano becomes the principal Papal residence. [14]

308[edit | edit source]

  • The Basilica di Massenzio begins construction under Emperor Maxentius. [14]

312[edit | edit source]

  • Emperor Constantine I defeats Emperor Maxentius in the Battle of the Milvian Bridge.
    • Constantine builds the Arco di Costantino to celebrate the victory.
    • Constantine oversees the completion of the Basilica di Massenzio.
    • The Castra Praetoria, the barracks for Maxentius's army, was destroyed. [14]

326[edit | edit source]

330[edit | edit source]

  • Byzantium is reconstructed by Constaintine I and renamed to Constantinople. [22]

337[edit | edit source]

  • Reign of Constanius II, Roman Emperor, begins. [22]

357[edit | edit source]

375[edit | edit source]

393[edit | edit source]

397[edit | edit source]

5th Century[edit | edit source]

  • The Porta Pinciana is constructed by Honorius. [14]

401[edit | edit source]

410[edit | edit source]

  • The Goth enters Rome and begins the Sack of Rome.

421[edit | edit source]

434[edit | edit source]

c. 455[edit | edit source]

476[edit | edit source]

  • The Roman Empires fall.
    • The last Emperor, Romulus Augustus, was exiled to Castel dell’Ovo in Napoli. [14]

Between Late 5th Century and Late 6th Century[edit | edit source]

  • Arthur pulled the Sword of Eden, then called Excalibur, out of a stone and used it to become King of England. [10]
  • Odin obtains the sword, and plunges the Sword into a tree called Barnstokkr.
  • Sigmund pulled the Sword from the tree. [10]

6th Century[edit | edit source]

c. 500[edit | edit source]

536[edit | edit source]

  • General Belisarius passes through the Porta Asinaria and retakes Rome from the Ostogoths. [14]

537[edit | edit source]

  • Most of the Roman aqueducts are destroyed during the Siege of the Goths. This affects all of the public baths in Rome:
    • The Terme di Traiano are subsequently abandoned due to the loss of their water supply.
    • The most lavish imperial bath, Terme di Diocleziano, stops functioning.
    • The hydraulic installations of the Terme di Caracalla is destroyed. [14]

545[edit | edit source]

  • The Mura Aureliane is destroyed by Totila, King of the Ostrogoths, during the Gothic War. [14]

546[edit | edit source]

  • A traitor opens the Porta Asinaria to the Totila and his army of Goths, who soon retakes Rome. [14]

549[edit | edit source]

  • The treason of the Isaurian garrison allowed Totila and his Ostrogoths to enter Rome via Porta Ostiense and sack the city. [14]

7th Century[edit | edit source]

8th Century[edit | edit source]

756[edit | edit source]

  • The Roman Catholic Church takes power in Rome. [14]

9th Century[edit | edit source]

828[edit | edit source]

852[edit | edit source]

  • The Porta Viridaria is enclosed by the Leonine Walls. [14]

889[edit | edit source]

  • The city of Forli becomes an independent republic. [5]

10th Century[edit | edit source]

900[edit | edit source]

908[edit | edit source]

996[edit | edit source]

11th Century[edit | edit source]

  • The Tempio di Antonino e Faustina is converted into the church of San Lorenzo in Miranda. [14]

1000[edit | edit source]

1050[edit | edit source]

  • The flooding problems of Forli is solved. [5]

1063[edit | edit source]

1110[edit | edit source]

1167[edit | edit source]

  • The Colonna family is disgraced, banished from the city and their fortification is dismantled after their humiliating defeat of the Commune of Rome. [14]

1071[edit | edit source]

1090[edit | edit source]

12th Century[edit | edit source]

1105[edit | edit source]

1119[edit | edit source]

1127[edit | edit source]

  • The selection of the Doge of Venice is entrusted to 40 men, known as "The Forty". [5]

1129[edit | edit source]

  • The Templar Order is established. It is recognized and confirmed during the Council of Troyes. [7]

1157[edit | edit source]

1165[edit | edit source]

1166[edit | edit source]

1170[edit | edit source]

1173[edit | edit source]

1176[edit | edit source]

1180[edit | edit source]

1189[edit | edit source]

1190[edit | edit source]

1191[edit | edit source]

1192[edit | edit source]

1193[edit | edit source]

1195[edit | edit source]

1197[edit | edit source]

1199[edit | edit source]

13th Century[edit | edit source]

1200[edit | edit source]

1202[edit | edit source]

  • The Fourth Crusade begins. [5]

1204[edit | edit source]

1209[edit | edit source]

  • Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad began to expand the Order's sphere of operations significantly, sending out those that had trained under him across the globe. [28]

1217[edit | edit source]

1225[edit | edit source]

1227[edit | edit source]

c. 1230[edit | edit source]

c. 1237[edit | edit source]

1246[edit | edit source]

1247[edit | edit source]

1250[edit | edit source]

1252[edit | edit source]

1255[edit | edit source]

  • The Podestà puts up a new law in San Gimignano that bans building that were built higher than their residence. [5]

1256[edit | edit source]

1257[edit | edit source]

1258[edit | edit source]

1259[edit | edit source]

1260[edit | edit source]

1261[edit | edit source]

  • Michael Palaiologos recaptures the Constantinople. The Palaologian dynasty is restored and Latin emperors are expuled. [22]

1271[edit | edit source]

1288[edit | edit source]

1290[edit | edit source]

1296[edit | edit source]

1299[edit | edit source]

14th Century[edit | edit source]

  • Castel Sant'Angelo is converted into a castle for the popes and is connected to St. Peter’s via a covered passage called the Passetto di Borgo. [14]
  • The Basilica di Santa Maria in Ara Coeli becomes the center for religious and civic life in Rome. [14]

Circa 1300s[edit | edit source]

1300[edit | edit source]

1301[edit | edit source]

  • The Battle of Bapheus marks the first appearance of the Ottomans. [22]

1307[edit | edit source]

  • A fire breaks out in Palazzo Laterano. [14]
  • October 12:
    • A Templar fleet with 18 vessels, carrying various documents and artifacts, departs from France.
    • They are split into 9 groups heading for 9 different destinations, including Venice, Nova Scotia and Lisbon. [13]
  • October 13:
    • Also known as "Friday the 13th", King Philip IV of France arrests Jacques de Molay and 60 of his Templar allies.
    • The Templars starts to operate in the shadows, becoming a true secret society. [13]

1309[edit | edit source]

1311[edit | edit source]

1313[edit | edit source]

1314[edit | edit source]

  • The Templar Order is officially disbanded according to mainstream history and used the public disbanding as a cover to go underground and continue the covert war against the Assassins. [26]

1320[edit | edit source]

1321[edit | edit source]

1322[edit | edit source]

  • The Pope declared that the Franciscans' vow of poverty was illegal. [5]
  • October 28: Lukas Zurburg, a German Assassin, is born. [30]

1324[edit | edit source]

1337[edit | edit source]

1343[edit | edit source]

  • Giotto di Bondone begins the construction of the Giotto Campanile. [5]

1345[edit | edit source]

1347[edit | edit source]

  • Saint Catherine of Sienna is born. [5]

1348[edit | edit source]

  • The Galata Tower is built by Genoese settlers. [22]
  • The Black Death starts in Europe. [5]
    • Andrea Pisano dies of the Black Death. [5]
    • In Germany, the city of Essen has its population halved by the disease. [30]
    • The Brothers of the Cross travels through Germany promising protection from the disease. [30]
  • A great earthquake occurs in Rome.
    • The Santi Apostoli is destroyed.
    • The top floor of Torre Milizie crumples. [14]

1349[edit | edit source]

  • The Colosseo suffers large-scale irreparable damage from the earthquake and is left to ruin. [14]

1350[edit | edit source]

1359[edit | edit source]

  • Francesco Talenti completes the Giotto Campanile. [5]

1361[edit | edit source]

  • A fire breaks out in Palazzo Laterano. [14]

1376[edit | edit source]

1378[edit | edit source]

1382[edit | edit source]

1387[edit | edit source]

1397[edit | edit source]

  • Bayezid I launches an unsuccessful attack at Constantinople. [22]

15th Century[edit | edit source]

Circa 1400s[edit | edit source]

1400[edit | edit source]

  • The Byzantine empire is only occupying a small portion of Thrace and a few islands. [22]

1402[edit | edit source]

  • Emperor Yongle rises to power following a bloody coup against his family in China. [30]
  • Fang Xiaoru, the Assassin Grand Master of China, and his apprentices were executed by Yongle.

1412[edit | edit source]

1413[edit | edit source]

1416[edit | edit source]

1417[edit | edit source]

  • Pope Martin V restores the Santi Apostoli. [14]

1418[edit | edit source]

1420[edit | edit source]

1421[edit | edit source]

1424[edit | edit source]

1430[edit | edit source]

1431[edit | edit source]

1432[edit | edit source]

1433[edit | edit source]

  • Cosimo de' Medici is exiled. [5]

1434[edit | edit source]

1435[edit | edit source]

1436[edit | edit source]

1438[edit | edit source]

1440[edit | edit source]

  • The Sant’Antonio dei Portoghesi begins construction under Cardinal Antonio de Chavez. [14]

1441[edit | edit source]

1442[edit | edit source]

1443[edit | edit source]

1444[edit | edit source]

1445[edit | edit source]

1446[edit | edit source]

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1453[edit | edit source]

1454[edit | edit source]

1455[edit | edit source]

1456[edit | edit source]

1457[edit | edit source]

1458[edit | edit source]

1459[edit | edit source]

1460[edit | edit source]

1461[edit | edit source]

1462[edit | edit source]

1463[edit | edit source]

1464[edit | edit source]

1465[edit | edit source]

1466[edit | edit source]

1467[edit | edit source]

1468[edit | edit source]

1469[edit | edit source]

1470[edit | edit source]

1471[edit | edit source]

1472[edit | edit source]

1473[edit | edit source]

1474[edit | edit source]

1475[edit | edit source]

  • Petruccio Auditore is pulled from school due to unknown illness. The Auditore family doctor confines Petruccio Auditore to bed. [5]
  • Federico Auditore becomes a clerk at the Medici bank. [5]
  • Rosa attempts to pickpocket Antonio de Magianis but is caught. She becomes Antonio's apprentice in pickpocketing. [5]
  • Girolamo Savonarola studies at Santo Spirito and becomes a Dominican friar. [32]
  • September 17: The Medici bank reports a bag of florins missing. Federico Auditore approaches Francesco Sassetti and reveals the location of the bag with a smile. The bag was hidden on one of the Florentine rooftops. [5]

1476[edit | edit source]

1477[edit | edit source]

1478[edit | edit source]

1479[edit | edit source]

1480[edit | edit source]

1481[edit | edit source]

1482[edit | edit source]

1484[edit | edit source]

1485[edit | edit source]

1486[edit | edit source]

1487[edit | edit source]

1488[edit | edit source]

1490[edit | edit source]

1491[edit | edit source]

1492[edit | edit source]

1493[edit | edit source]

1494[edit | edit source]

1495[edit | edit source]

1496[edit | edit source]

1497[edit | edit source]

1498[edit | edit source]

1499[edit | edit source]

16th Century[edit | edit source]

  • The Ponte Sant’Angelo is used to display the bodies of executed men to the public. [14]

Early 1500s[edit | edit source]

  • The Trinita dei Monti is constructed. [14]

1500[edit | edit source]

1501[edit | edit source]

1502[edit | edit source]

1503[edit | edit source]

1504[edit | edit source]

1505[edit | edit source]

  • Odai Dunqas is driven out by his family, the Sultan of the Sennar Sultanate, and arrives in Alexandria. [33] [22]
  • Sofia Sartor's father commissioned the German artist Albrecht Dürer to paint a portrait of her. [22]
  • Naples come under Spain rule when Ferdinand seized the island from the French. [14]

1506[edit | edit source]

1507[edit | edit source]

1508[edit | edit source]

  • Pope Leo X holds an architectural competition for a new church in Rome. The winning entry is the San Giovanni dei Fiorentini. [14]

1509[edit | edit source]

1510[edit | edit source]

1511[edit | edit source]

1512[edit | edit source]

1513[edit | edit source]

1514[edit | edit source]

1515[edit | edit source]

1516[edit | edit source]

1519[edit | edit source]

1520[edit | edit source]

1521[edit | edit source]

1522[edit | edit source]

1524[edit | edit source]

1527[edit | edit source]

1541[edit | edit source]

1542[edit | edit source]

  • Giovanni Borgia, an Assassin, experiences a vision of an unknown Chinese man through the Crystal Skull and decides to alert the other Assassins. [15]

1553[edit | edit source]

1554[edit | edit source]

1555[edit | edit source]

1558[edit | edit source]

1559[edit | edit source]

1563[edit | edit source]

  • The Porta Viridaria is rendered useless when the third set of Leonine Walls was built around it. [14]

1575[edit | edit source]

  • The construction of Santa Maria in Vallicella begins. [14]

1581[edit | edit source]

1582[edit | edit source]

1587[edit | edit source]

1589[edit | edit source]

1592[edit | edit source]

1598[edit | edit source]

  • Edward Kelley jumps from a tower of Hněvín's Castle and is killed. [15]
  • A flood sweeps away the Ponte Emilio. [14]
  • The Este family leaves Delizia di Belriguardo, and Delizia di Belriguardo becomes a stable. [21]

1599[edit | edit source]

  • The construction of Santa Maria in Vallicella is finished and consecrated. [14]

17th Century[edit | edit source]

  • Pope Urban VIII remodels the Porta Aurelia and renames it to Porta San Pancrazio. [14]

1601[edit | edit source]

  • A plague occurs in Rome due to the stagnant waters of Acquea Mariana. [14]

1603[edit | edit source]

  • Johannes marries Elizabeth Jane Weston.
  • Queen Elizabeth I of England dies.
  • Elizabeth Jane Weston receives a wedding gift, the painting "Elizabeth I and the Three Goddesses", from John Dee.
  • John Dee watches a play by Shakespear in Globe Theatre in London. [15]

1604[edit | edit source]

  • June 21: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is opens in Prague. Johannes and his wife, Elizabeth Jane Weston, watches the play. [15]

1605[edit | edit source]

  • Guy Fawkes carries out his infamous Gunpowder Plot. [47]

1632[edit | edit source]

  • Herzafen Ahmet Chelebi tests his gliding machine on top of the Galata Tower. [22]

1650[edit | edit source]

  • The construction for San Andrea della Valle completes. [14]

1651[edit | edit source]

  • Charles II, King of Scotland, while exiled to Scotland, fights troops led by Oliver Cromwell in the Battle of Worcester. [15]
  • Charles II lost the battle and hides in the Royal Oak at Boscobel House. [15]
  • Charles II is exiled once again to France. [15]

1658[edit | edit source]

  • Oliver Cromwell dies. [15]

1660[edit | edit source]

  • George Monck has effectively seized control of London. [15]
  • Charles II ends his exile and is made King of England. [15]

1662[edit | edit source]

  • The renovations of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria di Montesan begins. [14]

1675[edit | edit source]

  • The renovations of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria di Montesan ends. [14]

1679[edit | edit source]

1680s[edit | edit source]

  • King James II orders the building of King's Chapel in Boston. [48]

18th Century[edit | edit source]

1707[edit | edit source]

  • Benjamin Church's residence is built by a prominent local merchant named Robert Calef. [48]

1713[edit | edit source]

  • The Old State House in Boston begins housing the Massachusetts government. [48]

1734[edit | edit source]

  • The construction of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini is completed. [14]

1740s[edit | edit source]

  • The South Battery of Boston is expanded. [48]

1754[edit | edit source]

  • William Douglass, owner of Green Dragon Tavern, dies. His property was left to his daughter, Catherine Kerr, and his nephew, Cornelius Douglass. [48]
  • April 18: Haytham Kenway assassinates Miko in the Royal Opera House.
  • April 20: Haytham Kenway begins his journey to Boston.
  • May 16: Louis Mills begins painting barrels of cargo and throwing them into the ocean as the ship progressed, in order to provide a trail that the Aquila could follow.
  • May 21: Haytham Kenway kills Louis Mills.
  • July 8: Haytham Kenway arrives at Boston.
  • Upon reaching Boston, he is tasked with finding five men faithful to his cause: Charles Lee, William Johnson, Thomas Hickey, Benjamin Church and Jonathan Pitcairn. Upon finding these men, he kills a slave trader named Silas Thatcher and frees a large group of Native American slaves belonging to the Kanien'kehá:ka tribe in the process. [49]

1755[edit | edit source]

  • Haytham and Kaniehtí:io slays Edward Braddock as he retreats from battle at Fort Duquesne
  • Haytham and Kaniehtí:io travel to the entrance of the Grand Temple.
  • July 13: Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu dies. Haytham and Kaniehtí:io kills Edward Braddock. Haytham impregnates Kaniehtí:io. [49]

1760s[edit | edit source]

  • The South Battery of Boston falls out of use. [48]

1760[edit | edit source]

  • 2 November: The village in Kanatahséton was burned down by Charles Lee, Benjamin Church, Thomas Hickey, and William Johnson, and Kaniehtí:io died, leaving Ratonhnhaké:ton an orphan of the village. [48]

1765[edit | edit source]

  • August: The first protest over the Stamp Act occurs in Boston. [48]

1766[edit | edit source]

  • An earthquake occurs in Constantinople. [22]
  • The Bayezid Mosque is restored. [22]
  • The Freemasons buy the Green Dragon Tavern and rename it "The Freemasons Arms". [48]

1767[edit | edit source]

  • A gallery is installed in the Old State House. [48]

1769[edit | edit source]

  • October 4: A teenage Ratonhnhaké:ton communicates with Juno. She tells him to leave the valley, find Achilles Davenport.
  • October 28: Ratonhnhaké:ton visits Achilles Davenport.
  • October 29: After accomplishing this by protecting the Davenport manor from bandits, Ratonhnhaké:ton adopts the name "Connor" on Achilles' suggestion, and the pair set off to collect supplies to rebuild the decaying Davenport Homestead from Boston. [49]

1770[edit | edit source]

  • Paul Revere begins living in his Boston residence. [48]
  • March: Fighting between soldiers and rope workers begins in Macneal's Rope Yard, leading right up to the Boston Massacre. [48]
  • March 5: The Boston Massacre: Connor comes into contact with Samuel Adams, after Haytham attempts to frame his son for the event dubbed the Boston Massacre, to which he is required to clear his notoriety through Adams' advice.
  • March 6: Connor followed Samuel Adams to the printer, to prevent the latter from making more wanted posters of him.
  • Achilles presents Connor with the Aquila, a ship he can use to patrol the Eastern American seaboard.
  • Connor becomes a full-fledged member of the Assassin Brotherhood by Achilles.
  • Connor sets out to eliminate the Colonial Templars. [49]

1773[edit | edit source]

  • Charles Messier discovers the Whirlpool Galaxy. [5]
  • December 16: Boston Tea Party: Connor meets with Samuel Adams, William Molineux, and Stephane Chapheau. Together, they destroy William Johnson's tea, so that his income would be stunted. [49]

1774[edit | edit source]

  • William Johnson is assassinated after he attempts to purchase the land on which Connor's people reside. [49]

1775[edit | edit source]

  • April 18: Connor rides with Paul Revere across the Frontier to rouse the militias and send them to Lexington and Concord.
  • The Siege of Boston begins. [48]

1776[edit | edit source]

  • The Christ Church is known as the Old North Church. [48]
  • The Old North Meeting House is torn down and used as firewood. [48]
  • The Old South Meeting House is ransacked. [48]
  • The British flee Boston. [48]
  • January: Charlestown is burned during a raid. [48]

1781[edit | edit source]

1790[edit | edit source]

  • The Massachusetts State House opens in Beacon Hill. [48]

1797[edit | edit source]

1798[edit | edit source]

  • The Boston government moves out of the Old State House. [48].

1799[edit | edit source]

19th Century[edit | edit source]

1812[edit | edit source]

1817[edit | edit source]

  • Public hanging ends in Boston. [48]

1830[edit | edit source]

  • Cows are banned in Boston. [48]

1834[edit | edit source]

  • June 24: Saint John's Day is celebrated in Montreal, Canada. Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan witnesses the founding of Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste. [15]

1862[edit | edit source]

  • The Union Troops in Beaufort, South Carolina are in possession of an Apple of Eden. [4]

1863[edit | edit source]

  • The Battle of Gettysburg occurs. Subject 16 once visited the battle as his ancestor. [9]
  • November 19: Clay Kaczmarek witnesses the Gettysburg Address as a result of the bleeding effect. [51]

1865[edit | edit source]

1866[edit | edit source]

1880[edit | edit source]

1881[edit | edit source]

1887[edit | edit source]

1888[edit | edit source]

1891[edit | edit source]

1899[edit | edit source]

20th Century[edit | edit source]

1900[edit | edit source]

1901[edit | edit source]

1902[edit | edit source]

  • The Wardenclyffe Tower is under construction. [53]

1903[edit | edit source]

1905[edit | edit source]

  • One of Paul Revere's descendants buys his former residence and turns it into a museum. [48]

1908[edit | edit source]

1910[edit | edit source]

  • The Abstergo's founders designs the "Plan". [57][7]

1913[edit | edit source]

1914[edit | edit source]

1915[edit | edit source]

1916[edit | edit source]

1917[edit | edit source]

1926[edit | edit source]

1930[edit | edit source]

1937[edit | edit source]

1939[edit | edit source]

  • World War II, orchestrated by the Templars, begins between the Axis Forces and the Allied Forces when Britain and France declare war on Germany]

1943[edit | edit source]

  • July 22: The first test of the Philadelphia Project takes place.
  • Subject 15 relives the memory of his ancestor during the Philadelphia Project. [56]
  • The ship is "briefly manifested in a future state" for approximately 18 minutes. [56]
  • October 28: The second, and final test of the Philadelphia Project is undertaken. [59]

1944[edit | edit source]

1945[edit | edit source]

  • Adolf Hitler's double is killed in a bunker. [60]
  • Adolf Hitler, leader of the Nazi Party and a Templar, is assassinated by the Assassins in order to retrieve a Piece of Eden. [60]

1946[edit | edit source]

1948[edit | edit source]

1952[edit | edit source]

1953[edit | edit source]

  • Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin, leader of the USSR, is assassinated by the Assassins. [19]
  • The Liberation of Iran is orchestrated by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Sha'baan Ja'fari and other Templar agents. The Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh is overthrown. [61]
  • England loses to Hungary in an infamous football match. The event is considered to be the worst sports-related disaster in history by some, including Shaun's father. [14]

1954[edit | edit source]

  • The Liberation of Guatemala is orchestrated by Templar agents. [61]
  • June: "V." and "N." discusses via phone about the need to arrest Alan Turing, a Templar traitor. [62]

1960[edit | edit source]

1963[edit | edit source]

1964[edit | edit source]

1968[edit | edit source]

1969[edit | edit source]

  • July 20: Apollo 11, a Templar expedition, lands on the Moon with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin becoming the first humans to set foot on the Moon. A Piece of Eden is recovered.

1971[edit | edit source]

1973[edit | edit source]

1974[edit | edit source]

1984[edit | edit source]

1985[edit | edit source]

1987[edit | edit source]

1990[edit | edit source]

  • Mikhail Gorbachev, a Templar, brings democracy to Russia and establishes the Constitutional Court. His Communism ideals conflicts the ideology of the Templars. [63]
  • The Porta Cavalleggeri is enlarged for cars to pass through. [14]

1991[edit | edit source]

  • August: Boris Yeltsin, another Templar, stands up to Mikhail Gorbachev's ideologies and Gorbachev loses popularity. [63]
  • December: Boris Yeltsin unseats Mikhail Gorbachev in a secret meeting at the Belavezhskaya Forest and becomes the first President of Russia. [63]

1992[edit | edit source]

  • Under Boris Yeltsin's capitalistic rule, Russian economy opens to elite oligarchs and private companies. [63]
  • The British Petroleum, a Templar organization, phones Alfa Bank and discusses oil deals. [63]

1993[edit | edit source]

  • The Constitutional Court and the Parliament is disbanded by Boris Yeltsin. [63]
  • 2.5 billion in aid from the U.S. Congress is sent to Boris Yeltsin after the disbandment. [63]

1997[edit | edit source]

  • The Templars arrange for fake hominid skeletons to be planted in Ethiopia. [35]

1998[edit | edit source]

1999[edit | edit source]

  • Robert Getas contacts Vanessa for the first time. [15]

21st Century[edit | edit source]

Circa 2000s[edit | edit source]

2000[edit | edit source]

  • The Templars and Assassins both attempt to gain control over the United States during the presidential campaign; with George W. Bush as the Templar-backed candidate and Al Gore as the Assassin-backed candidate. [64]
  • Daniel Cross is kidnapped by Abstergo as "Subject 4" and brainwashed as a sleeper agent to assassinate the Mentor if he ever gets the chance. [52][7]
  • Daniel Cross relives the memories of his Russian Assassin ancestor, Nikolai Orelov, through the bleeding effect in his adulthood.
  • Daniel Cross assassinates the Mentor.
  • Daniel Cross returns to Abstergo Industries to report all locations of the Assassin camps and is returned to the Animus.
  • The Brotherhood comes to near destruction due to the actions of Daniel Cross. [17]
  • December: Antonin Scalia, a Templar, writes a letter to "S.", detailing their plans to destroy the Campaign Finance laws. [64]

2001[edit | edit source]

  • Don Evans, Paul Wolfowitz, Donald Rumsfeld, Dick Cheney and George W. Bush, all Templars, begins their positions as the U.S. Commerce Secretary, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, U.S. Defense Secretary, Vice President of the U.S. and President of the United States respectively. [64]
  • October 6: The day is marked as "IRemember" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]

2002[edit | edit source]

  • March 21: The day is marked as "BlackHills" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • August 21: The day is marked as "MotherSad" and "FatherMad" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. This day is marked in the American convention (M-D-Y). [20]
  • July 22: The day is marked as "NothingIsTrue" and "EverythingIsPermitted" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]

2003[edit | edit source]

  • Desmond Miles, an Assassin, escapes the Farm - an Assassin Hideout - and starts working as a bartender in Bad Weather. [23]
  • Desmond Miles buys a motorcycle.
  • February 4: The day is marked as "BoredOfWarStories" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • May 16: The day is marked as "ChicagoGirls" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • August 16: The day is marked as "Escape" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • August 23: The day is marked as "FacesInStone" and "WhatIsThisPlace" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • August 27: The day is marked as "NotFarEnough" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • August 30: The day is marked as "PainKillers" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • December 19: The Mars Express Orbiter hurls the Beagle 2 towards Mars. [15]
  • December 25:
    • Vanessa, a scientist working for the Beagle 2 launch, and other scientists from the LOCC awaits confirmation of Beagle 2 landing on Mars. [15]
    • Vanessa steals data on the landing, and is killed when a trade goes foul. [15]

2004[edit | edit source]

  • Don Evans, a Templar, steps down as the U.S. Commerce Secretary. [64]
  • March 11: The day is marked as "TheyWillFindMe" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • August 14: The day is marked as "12To6" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • November: Gary, a CIA agent, finds out about Abstergo and their links to numerous commerical organizations. He plans to publish a book about his findings but is stopped by Templar agents. [65]

2005[edit | edit source]

2006[edit | edit source]

  • Donald Rumsfeld, a Templar, steps down as the U.S. Defense Secretary. [64]
  • The "Second Plague", or the "L-11 Outbreak", occurs. 96% of the Africa population dies and Africa becomes uninhabited. [8]

2007[edit | edit source]

2008[edit | edit source]

  • January: The First Quarter Briefing on Abstergo Lab Facility Progress is published. [51]
  • March: Clay Kaczmarek visits his psychiatrist. Positive progress is noted. [51]
  • April: Clay Kaczmarek visits his psychiatrist and steals the patient files on himself. [51]
  • June 12: The day is marked as "CALLHOME!" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • August 16: The day is marked as "SoMuchNoise" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]

2009[edit | edit source]

  • Condoleezza Rice, a Templar, steps down as the U.S. Secretary of State. [64]
  • Dick Cheney and George W. Bush ends their services as the Vice President of the U.S. and President of the United States respectively. [64]
  • Abstergo installs the Akashic Satellite Plexus. [7]
  • An "incident" happens on Pennsylvania Avenue, prompting increased security to guests.[47]
  • February 16: The day is marked as "TheEverythingCity" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]

2010[edit | edit source]

2011[edit | edit source]

  • February 1: Clay Kaczmarek is arranged to be "captured" by Abstergo Industries. [51]
  • February 4: The day is marked as "JustAddGin" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • April: A man named Mr. Jameson finds out Abstergo's CCTV used to spy on civilians. He and his son are promptly disposed by Templar agents. [66]
  • April 13: Carolie Grey sends a notice of acquisition of Saint Petersburg to Alan Rikkin. [30]
  • September 17: The day is marked as "TheJMZ" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]

2012[edit | edit source]

  • January:
  • August 8:
  • August 9:
  • August 10:
  • August 27:
  • September 1:
  • September 3:
    • The Global Weather Association abolishes the term 'Hurricane Season' due to increasingly erratic weather patterns. [8]
    • Eye-Abstergo postpones the launch of their first satellite until December 21st. [8]
  • September 4:
    • The E.U. and U.S. begin construction of jointly owned oil platforms in the Weddell Sea. [8]
  • September 6:
    • The water supply of a small town is tampered, leading to hundreds being hospitalized.
    • The "Fluoride Enhancement Studies" documents is leaked from Abstergo Industries, as a result, Abstergo Holdings is accused to be behind the plot. [8]
    • The last movie studio in the USA closes. [8]
    • The findings from Desmond's journey into the Animus is downloaded onto the secure terminal in the conference room. [8]
  • September 7:
    • The President of Mexico promises to ramp up border security to stop American refugees. [8]
    • Abstergo Industries finish cleaning up the mess left by the DIA incident. [8]
    • Abstergo Industries learn the locations of all of the Pieces of Eden through using Desmond Miles in the Animus. [26]
    • The Grail is removed from Abstergo's list of objectives. [56]
    • The examination of the Crystal Skulls by the Abstergo agents is completed. [56]
  • September 8
    • A talk is held and plans to divide up Africa, devastated by a plague, are discussed. [8]
    • Desmond Miles escapes Abstergo Industries, along with Lucy Stillman. [26][13]
    • They retreat to an Assassin Hideout where he meets fellow Assassins Rebecca Crane and Shaun Hastings.
    • Desmond Miles is introduced to the Animus 2.0 and relives key moments of Ezio Auditore's life. [35]
  • September 9:
  • September 17:
  • September 19:
    • Desmond is reported to be screaming loudly during his sleep. [68]
    • The day is marked as "Bastards!" in the code related to Desmond Miles found in the Animus. [20]
  • September 26:
  • October 10:
  • October 30: Desmond familiarizes himself with the updated software installed during the time he spent in a coma. [49]
  • December 21:
    • This is the scheduled launch date of an Abstergo satellite. The satellite will be mounted with a Piece of Eden as part of the Templars' plan to control the minds of humans and ensure "absolute peace". [8][67] The project is now cancelled. [7]


Footnotes[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 1
  2. ↑ Assassin's Creed II, The Truth
  3. ↑ Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 6
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 4
  5. ↑ 5.000 5.001 5.002 5.003 5.004 5.005 5.006 5.007 5.008 5.009 5.010 5.011 5.012 5.013 5.014 5.015 5.016 5.017 5.018 5.019 5.020 5.021 5.022 5.023 5.024 5.025 5.026 5.027 5.028 5.029 5.030 5.031 5.032 5.033 5.034 5.035 5.036 5.037 5.038 5.039 5.040 5.041 5.042 5.043 5.044 5.045 5.046 5.047 5.048 5.049 5.050 5.051 5.052 5.053 5.054 5.055 5.056 5.057 5.058 5.059 5.060 5.061 5.062 5.063 5.064 5.065 5.066 5.067 5.068 5.069 5.070 5.071 5.072 5.073 5.074 5.075 5.076 5.077 5.078 5.079 5.080 5.081 5.082 5.083 5.084 5.085 5.086 5.087 5.088 5.089 5.090 5.091 5.092 5.093 5.094 5.095 5.096 5.097 5.098 5.099 5.100 5.101 5.102 5.103 5.104 5.105 5.106 5.107 5.108 5.109 5.110 5.111 5.112 5.113 5.114 5.115 5.116 5.117 5.118 5.119 5.120 5.121 5.122 5.123 5.124 5.125 5.126 5.127 5.128 5.129 5.130 5.131 5.132 5.133 5.134 5.135 5.136 5.137 5.138 5.139 5.140 5.141 5.142 5.143 5.144 5.145 5.146 5.147 5.148 5.149 5.150 5.151 5.152 5.153 5.154 5.155 5.156 5.157 5.158 5.159 5.160 5.161 5.162 5.163 5.164 5.165 5.166 5.167 5.168 5.169 5.170 5.171 5.172 5.173 5.174 5.175 5.176 5.177 5.178 5.179 5.180 5.181 5.182 5.183 5.184 5.185 5.186 5.187 5.188 5.189 5.190 Assassin's Creed II, Database
  6. ↑ Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 19
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Animus Database
  8. ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 8.13 8.14 Assassin's Creed, Warren Vidic's Emails
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 14
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 10.8 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 5
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 7
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Assassin's Creed (French comic)
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.8 Assassin's Creed Timeline, Game Informer
  14. ↑ 14.000 14.001 14.002 14.003 14.004 14.005 14.006 14.007 14.008 14.009 14.010 14.011 14.012 14.013 14.014 14.015 14.016 14.017 14.018 14.019 14.020 14.021 14.022 14.023 14.024 14.025 14.026 14.027 14.028 14.029 14.030 14.031 14.032 14.033 14.034 14.035 14.036 14.037 14.038 14.039 14.040 14.041 14.042 14.043 14.044 14.045 14.046 14.047 14.048 14.049 14.050 14.051 14.052 14.053 14.054 14.055 14.056 14.057 14.058 14.059 14.060 14.061 14.062 14.063 14.064 14.065 14.066 14.067 14.068 14.069 14.070 14.071 14.072 14.073 14.074 14.075 14.076 14.077 14.078 14.079 14.080 14.081 14.082 14.083 14.084 14.085 14.086 14.087 14.088 14.089 14.090 14.091 14.092 14.093 14.094 14.095 14.096 14.097 14.098 14.099 14.100 14.101 14.102 14.103 14.104 14.105 14.106 14.107 14.108 14.109 14.110 14.111 14.112 14.113 14.114 14.115 14.116 14.117 14.118 14.119 14.120 14.121 14.122 14.123 14.124 14.125 14.126 14.127 14.128 14.129 14.130 14.131 14.132 14.133 14.134 14.135 14.136 14.137 14.138 14.139 14.140 14.141 14.142 14.143 14.144 14.145 14.146 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Database
  15. ↑ 15.00 15.01 15.02 15.03 15.04 15.05 15.06 15.07 15.08 15.09 15.10 15.11 15.12 15.13 15.14 15.15 15.16 15.17 15.18 15.19 15.20 15.21 15.22 15.23 15.24 15.25 15.26 15.27 15.28 15.29 15.30 15.31 15.32 15.33 15.34 15.35 15.36 15.37 15.38 15.39 15.40 15.41 15.42 15.43 15.44 15.45 15.46 15.47 15.48 15.49 15.50 15.51 Assassin's Creed: Legacy
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 16.5 Assassin's Creed II, Sanctuary
  17. ↑ 17.00 17.01 17.02 17.03 17.04 17.05 17.06 17.07 17.08 17.09 17.10 17.11 17.12 17.13 17.14 17.15 17.16 17.17 17.18 Assassin's Creed: The Encyclopedia
  18. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Scrolls of Romulus
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 19.4 19.5 19.6 19.7 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 15
  20. ↑ 20.00 20.01 20.02 20.03 20.04 20.05 20.06 20.07 20.08 20.09 20.10 20.11 20.12 20.13 20.14 20.15 20.16 20.17 20.18 20.19 20.20 20.21 20.22 20.23 20.24 Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Desmond's Joruney Teaser Trailer
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 21.4 21.5 21.6 21.7 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, The Da Vinci Disappearance
  22. ↑ 22.00 22.01 22.02 22.03 22.04 22.05 22.06 22.07 22.08 22.09 22.10 22.11 22.12 22.13 22.14 22.15 22.16 22.17 22.18 22.19 22.20 22.21 22.22 22.23 22.24 22.25 22.26 22.27 22.28 22.29 22.30 22.31 22.32 22.33 22.34 22.35 22.36 22.37 22.38 22.39 22.40 22.41 22.42 22.43 22.44 22.45 22.46 22.47 22.48 22.49 22.50 22.51 22.52 22.53 22.54 22.55 22.56 22.57 22.58 22.59 Assassin's Creed: Revelations database
  23. ↑ 23.00 23.01 23.02 23.03 23.04 23.05 23.06 23.07 23.08 23.09 23.10 23.11 23.12 23.13 23.14 23.15 23.16 23.17 23.18 23.19 23.20 23.21 23.22 23.23 23.24 23.25 23.26 23.27 23.28 Assassin's Creed: Revelations
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 24.3 24.4 24.5 24.6 24.7 Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade
  25. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles
  26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 26.2 26.3 26.4 26.5 26.6 26.7 26.8 Assassin's Creed
  27. ↑ 27.0 27.1 Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines
  28. ↑ Assassin's Creed II, Codex
  29. ↑ 29.0 29.1 29.2 29.3 29.4 29.5 29.6 Assassin's Creed II, Auditore Family Crypt stone plaques
  30. ↑ 30.00 30.01 30.02 30.03 30.04 30.05 30.06 30.07 30.08 30.09 30.10 30.11 30.12 30.13 30.14 30.15 30.16 Assassin's Creed: Follow Your Legacy
  31. ↑ 31.0 31.1 31.2 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 8
  32. ↑ 32.0 32.1 32.2 32.3 Assassin's Creed II, Bonfire of the Vanities
  33. ↑ 33.0 33.1 33.2 Game Informer: Assassin's Creed Revelations Reveal
  34. ↑ 34.00 34.01 34.02 34.03 34.04 34.05 34.06 34.07 34.08 34.09 34.10 34.11 34.12 34.13 34.14 34.15 34.16 34.17 Assassin's Creed II, Battle of Forli, Database
  35. ↑ 35.00 35.01 35.02 35.03 35.04 35.05 35.06 35.07 35.08 35.09 35.10 35.11 35.12 35.13 35.14 35.15 35.16 35.17 35.18 35.19 35.20 35.21 35.22 35.23 35.24 35.25 35.26 35.27 35.28 35.29 35.30 35.31 35.32 Assassin's Creed II
  36. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Leonardo’s Paintings
  37. ↑ 37.0 37.1 Assassin's Creed: Lineage
  38. ↑ 38.00 38.01 38.02 38.03 38.04 38.05 38.06 38.07 38.08 38.09 38.10 38.11 38.12 38.13 38.14 38.15 38.16 38.17 38.18 38.19 38.20 38.21 38.22 38.23 38.24 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
  39. ↑ 39.0 39.1 39.2 39.3 39.4 39.5 Assassin's Creed II, Battle of Forli
  40. ↑ 40.0 40.1 40.2 40.3 Assassin's Creed II, Bonfire of the Vanities
  41. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Ascendance
  42. ↑ Assassin's Creed II: Discovery
  43. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Copernicus Conspiracy
  44. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Revelations reveal teaser
  45. ↑ 45.0 45.1 Assassin's Creed: Revelations novel
  46. ↑ 46.0 46.1 46.2 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 2
  47. ↑ 47.00 47.01 47.02 47.03 47.04 47.05 47.06 47.07 47.08 47.09 47.10 47.11 47.12 47.13 47.14 James Morse's e-mail
  48. ↑ 48.00 48.01 48.02 48.03 48.04 48.05 48.06 48.07 48.08 48.09 48.10 48.11 48.12 48.13 48.14 48.15 48.16 48.17 48.18 48.19 48.20 48.21 48.22 >Assassin's Creed III, Database
  49. ↑ 49.0 49.1 49.2 49.3 49.4 49.5 49.6 Assassin's Creed III
  50. ↑ 50.0 50.1 50.2 50.3 50.4 50.5 50.6 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 3
  51. ↑ 51.00 51.01 51.02 51.03 51.04 51.05 51.06 51.07 51.08 51.09 51.10 Assassin's Creed: Revelations: The Lost Archive
  52. ↑ 52.0 52.1 52.2 52.3 52.4 52.5 52.6 Assassin's Creed: The Fall
  53. ↑ 53.0 53.1 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 11
  54. ↑ Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 12
  55. ↑ Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 16
  56. ↑ 56.0 56.1 56.2 56.3 56.4 56.5 Assassin's Creed, Conference Room Email
  57. ↑ 57.0 57.1 57.2 57.3 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 3
  58. ↑ 58.0 58.1 58.2 58.3 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 9
  59. ↑ 59.0 59.1 59.2 59.3 Assassin's Creed, Lucy Stillman's Emails
  60. ↑ 60.0 60.1 Assassin's Creed II, Glyph 17
  61. ↑ 61.0 61.1 61.2 61.3 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 5
  62. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 4
  63. ↑ 63.0 63.1 63.2 63.3 63.4 63.5 63.6 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 6
  64. ↑ 64.0 64.1 64.2 64.3 64.4 64.5 64.6 64.7 64.8 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 7
  65. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 9
  66. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 8
  67. ↑ 67.0 67.1 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Cluster 10
  68. ↑ 68.0 68.1 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Lucy Stillman's Emails
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