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|birth = 5 December 1443 | |||
|death = 21 February 1513 | |||
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'''Julius II''', born '''Giuliano della Rovere''' (5 December 1443 – 21 February 1513), also know as '''The Fearsome Pope '''and '''The Warrior Pope''', was the [[Papacy|Pope]] from 1503 to 1513, and was the successor of [[Pius III]] (whose predecessor was [[Rodrigo Borgia|Alexander VI]]).<ref name="Wikipedia: Pope Julius II">[[Wikipedia:Pope Julius II|Wikipedia article on Pope Julius II]]</ref> | '''Julius II''', born '''Giuliano della Rovere''' (5 December 1443 – 21 February 1513), also know as '''The Fearsome Pope '''and '''The Warrior Pope''', was the [[Papacy|Pope]] from 1503 to 1513, and was the successor of [[Pius III]] (whose predecessor was [[Rodrigo Borgia|Alexander VI]]).<ref name="Wikipedia: Pope Julius II">[[Wikipedia:Pope Julius II|Wikipedia article on Pope Julius II]]</ref> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Rivalry with the Borgia=== | ===Rivalry with the Borgia=== | ||
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===Becoming Pope=== | ===Becoming Pope=== | ||
After the short reign of Pius III, Giuliano became the Pope in 1503, and took the name of Julius, after the 4th century Pope, Julius I. Julius ordered a warrant for the arrest of [[Cesare Borgia]], for the crimes of murder, betrayal, and incest.<ref name="Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref><ref name="Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]]</ref> | After the short reign of Pius III, Giuliano became the Pope in 1503, and took the name of Julius, after the 4th century Pope, Julius I. Julius ordered a warrant for the arrest of [[Cesare Borgia]], for the crimes of murder, betrayal, and incest.<ref name="Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref><ref name="Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]]</ref> | ||
===Meeting with Ezio=== | ===Meeting with Ezio=== | ||
Following Cesare and [[Micheletto Corella]]'s arrests, Julius II employed [[Leonardo da Vinci]] as a military engineer and shortly met with the [[Grand Master of the Assassin Order|Grand Master of the Italian Assassins]]; [[Ezio Auditore]]. Julius, who was aware of the [[Piece of Eden]] discussed this with Ezio before deciding it was best to remain with the Assassins and suggested Ezio hide for future generations.<ref name="Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]]</ref> | Following Cesare and [[Micheletto Corella]]'s arrests, Julius II employed [[Leonardo da Vinci]] as a military engineer and shortly met with the [[Grand Master of the Assassin Order|Grand Master of the Italian Assassins]]; [[Ezio Auditore]]. Julius, who was aware of the [[Piece of Eden]] discussed this with Ezio before deciding it was best to remain with the Assassins and suggested Ezio hide for future generations.<ref name="Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:26, 5 November 2011
Julius II, born Giuliano della Rovere (5 December 1443 – 21 February 1513), also know as The Fearsome Pope and The Warrior Pope, was the Pope from 1503 to 1513, and was the successor of Pius III (whose predecessor was Alexander VI).[1]
Biography
Rivalry with the Borgia
Giuliano was a long time nemesis of Borgia, even when they came to power and controlled all of Rome, Giuliano still maintained his rivalry with the family. When the Assassins began their battle against the Borgia, Giuliano quickly became an ally of the Order and supported their efforts to defeat the Borgia.[2]
Becoming Pope
After the short reign of Pius III, Giuliano became the Pope in 1503, and took the name of Julius, after the 4th century Pope, Julius I. Julius ordered a warrant for the arrest of Cesare Borgia, for the crimes of murder, betrayal, and incest.[3][2]
Meeting with Ezio
Following Cesare and Micheletto Corella's arrests, Julius II employed Leonardo da Vinci as a military engineer and shortly met with the Grand Master of the Italian Assassins; Ezio Auditore. Julius, who was aware of the Piece of Eden discussed this with Ezio before deciding it was best to remain with the Assassins and suggested Ezio hide for future generations.[2]
Julius opposed Ezio's decision to kill Cesare and Micheletto, who still believing they were a threat despite imprisonment. Julius later worked to rebuild Rome and revive it from it's decrepit state, due to the Borgia's rule.[2]