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'''Benedicto''' (died 1492) was the [[Mentor]] of the [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins|Spanish Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]] during the ''[[Reconquista]]''.
'''Benedicto''' (died 1492) was the [[Mentor]] of the [[Spain|Spanish]] [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins|Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]] during the ''[[Reconquista]]''.
 
 


==Biography==
==Biography==
Around the time of the [[Granada War]], Benedicto took steps to protect the young Prince [[Ahmed of Granada|Ahmed]], son of his ally Sultan [[Muhammad XII of Granada|Muhammad XII]] of [[Granada]], having the boy hidden in a village by another friend of the Brotherhood, [[Diego]].<ref name="MovieNovel">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Official Movie Novelization]]''</ref>
Around the time of the [[Granada War]], Benedicto took steps to protect the young Prince [[Ahmed of Granada|Ahmed]], son of his ally Sultan [[Muhammad XII of Granada|Muhammad XII]] of [[Granada]], having the boy hidden in a village by another friend of the Brotherhood, [[Diego]].<ref name="MovieNovel">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Official Movie Novelization]]'' – Chapter 5</ref>


Benedicto later took [[Aguilar de Nerha]] under his wing after the boy's Assassin parents were [[Auto-da-fé|burned at the stake]] by the [[Spanish Inquisition|Inquisition]] and its Templar leader, [[Tomás de Torquemada]]. Training the younger man and teaching him [[the Creed]], Benedicto later presided over Aguilar's [[Initiation into the Assassin Order|formal induction]] into the Brotherhood in 1492.<ref name="AC Movie">''[[Assassin's Creed (film)|Assassin's Creed: The Movie]]''</ref>
Benedicto later took [[Aguilar de Nerha]] under his wing after the boy's Assassin parents were [[Auto-da-fé|burned at the stake]] by the [[Spanish Inquisition|Inquisition]], training the younger man and teaching him [[the Creed]].<ref name="AC Movie">[[Assassin's Creed (film)|''Assassin's Creed'' (film)]]</ref>


That same year, Benedicto and his Assassins failed to prevent the capture of Ahmed by the [[Templars]], who wanted to use him as a bargaining chip to obtain [[Aguilar's Apple of Eden|the Apple]] of [[Eden]] entrusted to his father by the Assassins. Captured alongside two of his disciples, Aguilar and [[María (Assassin)|María]], Benedicto was eventually brought to [[Seville]], where he was branded a heretic by Torquemada before being burned at the stake.<ref name="AC Movie" />
In 1489, he tasked [[María]] with aiding [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] and other visiting members from the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins|Brotherhood]]<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – [[Prologue (Rebellion)|Prologue]]</ref> in their search<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' – [[Go to the Thieves' Guild]]</ref> for an [[Apple of Eden 6|Apple]] of [[Eden]] that had been [[Girolamo Savonarola|stolen]] shortly after the [[Battle of Forlì|Battle]] of [[Forlì]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]] – [[Battle of Forlì (DLC)|Battle of Forlì]]'' – [[Checcomate]]</ref>
 
In 1492, Benedicto presided over Aguilar's [[Initiation into the Assassin Order|formal induction]] into the Brotherhood. Later that year, he lead a team of Assassins in an attempt to prevent the capture of Ahmed by the [[Templars]], who wanted to use him as a bargaining chip to obtain [[Aguilar's Apple of Eden|another Apple of Eden]] entrusted to Muhammad XII by the Assassins. However, the mission failed, and he was captured alongside Aguilar and María. Benedicto was eventually brought to [[Seville]] with his apprentices, where he was branded a heretic by Grand Inquisitor [[Tomás de Torquemada]] before being burned at the stake.<ref name="AC Movie" />


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed (film)|Assassin's Creed: The Movie]]'' {{1st}}
*[[Assassin's Creed (film)|''Assassin's Creed'' (film)]] {{1st}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Official Movie Novelization]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Official Movie Novelization]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' {{Mo}}


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Benedicto (died 1492) was the Mentor of the Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins during the Reconquista.


Biography

Around the time of the Granada War, Benedicto took steps to protect the young Prince Ahmed, son of his ally Sultan Muhammad XII of Granada, having the boy hidden in a village by another friend of the Brotherhood, Diego.[1]

Benedicto later took Aguilar de Nerha under his wing after the boy's Assassin parents were burned at the stake by the Inquisition, training the younger man and teaching him the Creed.[2]

In 1489, he tasked María with aiding Ezio Auditore and other visiting members from the Italian Brotherhood[3] in their search[4] for an Apple of Eden that had been stolen shortly after the Battle of Forlì.[5]

In 1492, Benedicto presided over Aguilar's formal induction into the Brotherhood. Later that year, he lead a team of Assassins in an attempt to prevent the capture of Ahmed by the Templars, who wanted to use him as a bargaining chip to obtain another Apple of Eden entrusted to Muhammad XII by the Assassins. However, the mission failed, and he was captured alongside Aguilar and María. Benedicto was eventually brought to Seville with his apprentices, where he was branded a heretic by Grand Inquisitor Tomás de Torquemada before being burned at the stake.[2]

Behind the scenes

Benedicto is a character in the film Assassin's Creed, where he is portrayed by the actor Carlos Bardem.

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Appearances

References

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