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'''Manuel Pinto da Fonseca''' (24 May 1681 – 23 January 1773) was a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] nobleman, Prince and Grand Master of the [[Knights Hospitalier]] of [[Malta]] from 1741 to his death and secretly a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]].
'''Manuel Pinto da Fonseca''' (24 May 1681 – 23 January 1773) was a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] nobleman, Prince and Grand Master of the [[Knights Hospitalier]] of [[Malta]] from 1741 to his death and secretly a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]].


In 1747, he tried to negotiate with [[Reginald Birch]], [[Grand Master]] of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order]], in order to receive aid from his forces in his fight against the [[Ottoman Empire]] and the [[France|French Empire]], both controlled by the [[Assassins]].
In 1747, he tried to negotiate with [[Reginald Birch]], [[Grand Master]] of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order]], in order to receive aid from his forces in his fight against the [[Ottoman Empire]] and the [[France|French Empire]], both controlled by the [[Assassins]].<ref name="ACRG War Letters">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War letters|War Letters]]</ref>


Though no specific response was shown, Manuel was aided by the Colonial Templars with military and financial aid through Shay Cormac by using his fleet to Malta.
Manuel was still serving as Grand Master during the [[Seven Years' War]], when he received military and financial aid from [[Colonial Rite of the Templar Order|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]] who sent a fleet to [[Malta]].<ref name="ACRG Naval Campaign">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – Naval Campaign</ref>


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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War letters|War Letters]]
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[War letters|War Letters]] {{c|Mentioned only}}
 
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Revision as of 14:24, 29 June 2017


Manuel Pinto da Fonseca (24 May 1681 – 23 January 1773) was a Portuguese nobleman, Prince and Grand Master of the Knights Hospitalier of Malta from 1741 to his death and secretly a member of the Templar Order.

In 1747, he tried to negotiate with Reginald Birch, Grand Master of the British Rite of the Templar Order, in order to receive aid from his forces in his fight against the Ottoman Empire and the French Empire, both controlled by the Assassins.[1]

Manuel was still serving as Grand Master during the Seven Years' War, when he received military and financial aid from Colonial Templar Shay Cormac who sent a fleet to Malta.[2]

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