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The '''Mausoleo di Augusto''' | The '''Mausoleo di Augusto''' (English: '''Mausoleum of Augustus''' or the '''Augustus Mausoleum''') is a landmark in the northern section of the [[Centro District]] in [[Rome]].<ref name="brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> | ||
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The Mausoleum is a circular structure with large walls and houses a smaller, round, roofed structure with a tree growing out of it. [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] visited the Mausoleum several times in his travels, such as his meeting with [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] and to assist a [[courtesan]].<ref name="brotherhood"/> | |||
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If you were anyone of importance in Rome and died between 24 B.C.E and 98 C.E you were buried in here. Occupied by the Colonna family in the Middle Ages, the Mausoleo was fortified and converted into part of the Castel Sant'Angelo. Yes, they lived with dead people. | |||
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*The Mausoleo is one of the [[Territories]] that can be bought in [[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]. | After the humiliating defeat of the Commune of Rome in 1167, the Colonna family was disgraced, banished from the city and their fortification was dismantled. Later, the family was allowed back into Rome and spent the duration of the Renaissance feuding with the rival Orsini family. If this teaches us anything, it's that if you want to get rid of someone, hang them, because banishment is far too temporary.<ref name="brotherhood"/> | ||
*The Mausoleo is much larger in real life than seen in [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood | |||
==Trivia== | |||
*Once renovated, the Mausoleo adds 60 florins to Rome's income.<ref name="brotherhood"/> | |||
*The Mausoleo is one of the [[Territories]] that can be bought in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]''.<ref name="legacy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]''</ref> | |||
*The Mausoleo is much larger in real life than seen in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.{{Fact}} | |||
==References== | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Mausoleo_tree_v.jpg|The tree at the Mausoleum. | Mausoleo_tree_v.jpg|The tree at the Mausoleum. | ||
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Revision as of 01:55, 7 August 2011
The Mausoleo di Augusto (English: Mausoleum of Augustus or the Augustus Mausoleum) is a landmark in the northern section of the Centro District in Rome.[1]
The Mausoleum is a circular structure with large walls and houses a smaller, round, roofed structure with a tree growing out of it. Ezio Auditore da Firenze visited the Mausoleum several times in his travels, such as his meeting with Niccolò Machiavelli and to assist a courtesan.[1]
Database Entry
If you were anyone of importance in Rome and died between 24 B.C.E and 98 C.E you were buried in here. Occupied by the Colonna family in the Middle Ages, the Mausoleo was fortified and converted into part of the Castel Sant'Angelo. Yes, they lived with dead people.
After the humiliating defeat of the Commune of Rome in 1167, the Colonna family was disgraced, banished from the city and their fortification was dismantled. Later, the family was allowed back into Rome and spent the duration of the Renaissance feuding with the rival Orsini family. If this teaches us anything, it's that if you want to get rid of someone, hang them, because banishment is far too temporary.[1]
Trivia
- Once renovated, the Mausoleo adds 60 florins to Rome's income.[1]
- The Mausoleo is one of the Territories that can be bought in Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy.[2]
- The Mausoleo is much larger in real life than seen in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood. [citation needed]
References
Gallery
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The tree at the Mausoleum.
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