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The '''Fountain of Youth''' was a fabled fountain located in {{Wiki|Florida}} that contained a [[Pieces of Eden|Piece of Eden]] inside its water, giving which created the legend that drinking its water would grant eternal youth.


The '''Fountain of Youth''' was a fabled fountain, said to give eternal youth to anyone who drank of its water.
During the {{Wiki|Age of Exploration}}, several {{Wiki|Europe|European}} explorers tried to find and claim the fountain as their own. In 1521, the [[Spain|Spanish]] [[Templars|Templar]]-influenced explorer [[Juan Ponce de León]] journeyed to Florida to obtain the artifact. The [[Assassins]] in Florida were determined to stop Ponce de León, and sent [[Miguel Ramón Carlo de Lugo]] to convince him to abandon his quest and turn back. When Ponce de León refused, the Assassins struck him with a poisoned arrow that would later result in his death.
 
The [[Assassins]] however, knew that this was because of a [[Pieces of Eden|Piece of Eden]] located in the fountain.
 
Several explorers tried to reach the Fountain of Youth, including one named [[Juan Ponce de León]]. An Assassin, named [[Miguel Ramón Carlo de Lugo]], tried to convince Juan to turn back but he refused, and was struck by a poisoned arrow.
 
Later, on Juan's retreat to {{Wiki|Havana}}, {{Wiki|Cuba}}, he died from the poison that coated the arrow.


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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Discover Your Legacy]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Discover Your Legacy]]''
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Revision as of 18:07, 21 May 2012


The Fountain of Youth was a fabled fountain located in Florida that contained a Piece of Eden inside its water, giving which created the legend that drinking its water would grant eternal youth.

During the Age of Exploration, several European explorers tried to find and claim the fountain as their own. In 1521, the Spanish Templar-influenced explorer Juan Ponce de León journeyed to Florida to obtain the artifact. The Assassins in Florida were determined to stop Ponce de León, and sent Miguel Ramón Carlo de Lugo to convince him to abandon his quest and turn back. When Ponce de León refused, the Assassins struck him with a poisoned arrow that would later result in his death.

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