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'''Gaspar Vilela''' (1526 – 1572) was a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[Jesuits|Jesuit]] missionary and a member of the {{Wiki|Military Order of Aviz}}. He was also a member of the [[Templar Order]] and was responsible for influencing the Portuguese and [[Christianity|Christian]] presence in [[Japan]]. | '''Gaspar Vilela''' (1526 – 1572) was a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[Jesuits|Jesuit]] missionary and a member of the {{Wiki|Military Order of Aviz}}. He was also a member of the [[Templar Order]] and was responsible for influencing the Portuguese and [[Christianity|Christian]] {{Wiki|History of the Catholic Church in Japan|presence}} in [[Japan]]. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
During his mission in Japan, | During his mission in Japan, Gaspar was accompanied by the [[priest]] [[João Machado]], a fellow Templar who served as his right-hand. In 1558, the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins|Japanese Assassin]] and ''{{Wiki|rōnin}}'' [[Akira]] [[Assassination|assassinated]] João in [[Owari|Owari Province]], though Gaspar was spared this fate due to not being present at the time.<ref name="ACRPG">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]'' – Animus Training Program Quickstart: The Nanban Trade</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 08:15, 21 October 2024
Gaspar Vilela (1526 – 1572) was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary and a member of the Military Order of Aviz. He was also a member of the Templar Order and was responsible for influencing the Portuguese and Christian presence in Japan.
Biography
During his mission in Japan, Gaspar was accompanied by the priest João Machado, a fellow Templar who served as his right-hand. In 1558, the Japanese Assassin and rōnin Akira assassinated João in Owari Province, though Gaspar was spared this fate due to not being present at the time.[1]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game (mentioned only)
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game – Animus Training Program Quickstart: The Nanban Trade
