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{{Character Infobox | {{Character Infobox | ||
| image = DavidandGoliath.png | | image = DavidandGoliath.png | ||
| birth = c. 1040 BCE<br>{{Wiki|Bethlehem}}, {{Wiki|Tribe of Judah}}, {{Wiki|Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)|Kingdom}} | | birth = c. 1040 BCE<br>{{Wiki|Bethlehem}}, {{Wiki|Tribe of Judah}}, {{Wiki|Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)|Kingdom of Israel}} | ||
| death = c. 970 BCE {{c|aged 69 or 70}}<br>[[Jerusalem]], Tribe of Judah, Kingdom of Israel | | death = c. 970 BCE {{c|aged 69 or 70}}<br>[[Jerusalem]], Tribe of Judah, Kingdom of Israel | ||
| species = [[Human]]}} | | species = [[Human]]}} | ||
'''David''' (c. 1040 BCE – 970 BCE) was the | '''David''' (c. 1040 BCE – 970 BCE) was the third [[Monarchy|monarch]] of the {{Wiki|Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)|Kingdom of Israel}}, succeeding the two-person {{Wiki|House of Saul}}'s last member {{Wiki|Ish-bosheth}} c. 1003 BCE. According to the {{Wiki|Hebrew Bible}}, he reigned until 970 BCE and was succeeded after death by his son [[Solomon]], which thereafter established the {{Wiki|House of David}}.<ref>{{WP|David}}</ref> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
During his lifetime he | During his lifetime, he possessed a [[Shrouds of Eden|Shroud of Eden]], which was believed to have aided him in his fight against [[Goliath]].<ref name="Glyph7">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs|Glyph]] #7: "Keep On Seeking, And You Will Find"</ref> | ||
==Legacy== | ==Legacy== | ||
In 2012, | In 2012, the Assassin [[Clay Kaczmarek]] collected details on David's life while [[Abstergo Industries]] held him captive at their [[Animus Project laboratory]] in [[Rome]]. He then hid the information within the [[Animus|Animus 1.28]] in [[Glyphs|Glyph]] puzzles for his successor, [[Desmond Miles]], to find.<ref name="Glyph7"/> Sometime in early September,<ref name="Initiates">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[The Desmond Files]]</ref> Desmond solved the puzzle set titled "Keep On Seeking, And You Will Find", in which David was included in a list of historic individuals revealed to have possessed a Shroud of Eden.<ref name="Glyph7"/> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 22:56, 6 September 2025
David (c. 1040 BCE – 970 BCE) was the third monarch of the Kingdom of Israel, succeeding the two-person House of Saul's last member Ish-bosheth c. 1003 BCE. According to the Hebrew Bible, he reigned until 970 BCE and was succeeded after death by his son Solomon, which thereafter established the House of David.[1]
Biography
During his lifetime, he possessed a Shroud of Eden, which was believed to have aided him in his fight against Goliath.[2]
Legacy
In 2012, the Assassin Clay Kaczmarek collected details on David's life while Abstergo Industries held him captive at their Animus Project laboratory in Rome. He then hid the information within the Animus 1.28 in Glyph puzzles for his successor, Desmond Miles, to find.[2] Sometime in early September,[3] Desmond solved the puzzle set titled "Keep On Seeking, And You Will Find", in which David was included in a list of historic individuals revealed to have possessed a Shroud of Eden.[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed II (appears in Glyphs only)
- Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Fate of the Gods (indirect mention)
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (mentioned only)
References
- ↑
David on Wikipedia
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Assassin's Creed II – Glyph #7: "Keep On Seeking, And You Will Find"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Initiates – The Desmond Files