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|birth = 28 February 1451<br />[[China|Empire of the Great Ming]] | |birth = 28 February 1451<br />[[China|Empire of the Great Ming]] | ||
|death = 25 August 1510<br />Empire of the Great Ming | |death = 25 August 1510<br />[[Beijing]],<ref name="ACCh 2">''[[Assassin's Creed: China]]'' – Chapter 2</ref> Empire of the Great Ming | ||
|species = [[Human]] | |species = [[Human]] | ||
|database = [[Database: Liu Jin|Liu Jin]] | |database = [[Database: Liu Jin|Liu Jin]] | ||
|affiliates = [[Eight Tigers]]}} | |affiliates = [[Templars]] | ||
*[[Eight Tigers]]}} | |||
'''Liu Jin''' (1451 – 1510) was a prominent [[China|Chinese]] eunuch during the reign of the [[Zhengde Emperor]], and the leader of the [[Eight Tigers]]. | '''Liu Jin''' (1451 – 1510) was a prominent [[China|Chinese]] eunuch during the reign of the [[Zhengde Emperor]], and the leader of the [[Eight Tigers]]. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
In order to usurp his position, one of his fellow Tigers, [[Zhang Yong]] – an agent of the [[Templars|Templar Order]] – supported accusations of Liu Jin's conspiracy against the Emperor wherein Jin was stealing considerable amounts of gold and silver from the taxes.<ref name="ACC China">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China]]''</ref> | In order to usurp his position, one of his fellow Tigers, [[Zhang Yong]] – an agent of the [[Templars|Templar Order]] – supported accusations of Liu Jin's conspiracy against the Emperor wherein Jin was stealing considerable amounts of gold and silver from the taxes.<ref name="ACC China">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China]]'' – [[Database: Liu Jin]]</ref> | ||
In 1506, he had the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Wang Yangming]] expelled from court after the latter insulted him. The Assassins organized the [[Prince of Anhua rebellion]] but Liu Jin, assisted by the Templars, countered it.<ref name="ACC China" /> | In 1506, he had the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Wang Yangming]] expelled from court after the latter insulted him. The Assassins organized the [[Prince of Anhua rebellion]] but Liu Jin, assisted by the Templars, countered it.<ref name="ACC China" /> | ||
In 1510, upon finding proof that the eunuch was plotting to assassinate him, Zhengde sentenced Liu Jin to Ling Chi, or "the death of a thousand cuts" for two days, resulting in his demise. A young [[Shao Jun]] was one of the witnesses of his agonizing torture, the scene of which never left her memory.<ref name="ACC China" /> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China]]'' | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: China]]'' | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 13:31, 2 January 2020
Liu Jin (1451 – 1510) was a prominent Chinese eunuch during the reign of the Zhengde Emperor, and the leader of the Eight Tigers.
Biography
In order to usurp his position, one of his fellow Tigers, Zhang Yong – an agent of the Templar Order – supported accusations of Liu Jin's conspiracy against the Emperor wherein Jin was stealing considerable amounts of gold and silver from the taxes.[2]
In 1506, he had the Assassin Wang Yangming expelled from court after the latter insulted him. The Assassins organized the Prince of Anhua rebellion but Liu Jin, assisted by the Templars, countered it.[2]
In 1510, upon finding proof that the eunuch was plotting to assassinate him, Zhengde sentenced Liu Jin to Ling Chi, or "the death of a thousand cuts" for two days, resulting in his demise. A young Shao Jun was one of the witnesses of his agonizing torture, the scene of which never left her memory.[2]
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: China – Chapter 2
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China – Database: Liu Jin
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