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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
After moving to Russia from [[Czechia]], Andrei joined the Narodnaya Volya, desiring to bring down the aristocratic rule over the country, who saw the organization to be terrorist in nature. When Nikolai was old enough, his father had him inducted into the Order as he had been, despite his son's own reservations.<ref name="ACTF1">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]'' | After moving to Russia from [[Czechia]], Andrei joined the Narodnaya Volya, desiring to bring down the aristocratic rule over the country, who saw the organization to be terrorist in nature. When Nikolai was old enough, his father had him inducted into the Assassin Order as he had been, despite his son's own reservations.<ref name="ACTF1">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: The Fall 1|Issue #1]]</ref> | ||
Andrei later died as of 1917, but was mentioned in a letter to Nikolai that | Andrei later died as of 1917, but was mentioned in a letter to Nikolai that was composed by his friend [[Vladimir Lenin]].<ref name="ACTF3">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Fall]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: The Fall 3|Issue #3]]</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The name Andrei can be translated as "manly", derived ultimately from [[Greece|Greek]] ''aner'', "man". Orelov is a foreign name and is most similar to "Orlov" (Оpлов), which means "syn orla" (сын орла), or "son of eagle". | *The name Andrei can be translated as "manly", derived ultimately from the [[Greece|Greek]] ''aner'', "man". Orelov is a foreign name and is most similar to "Orlov" (Оpлов), which means "syn orla" (сын орла), or "son of eagle". | ||
*Andrei Orelov probably russificated his name, the original Czech form could be "Ondřej Orel". That was also a possible reason the surname was not "Orlov". | *Andrei Orelov probably russificated his name, the original Czech form could be "Ondřej Orel". That was also a possible reason the surname was not "Orlov". | ||
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Revision as of 00:23, 17 October 2025
- "My father wanted this life, Anna, not I. He came to this country with a dream and made the Narodnaya Volya his cause. I do not know if I have the strength to serve the Order of Assassins as he did."
- ―Nikolai Orelov telling his wife about Andrei and the Assassins, 1888.[src]
Andrei Orelov was a Czech member of the Narodnaya Volya and of the Russian Brotherhood of Assassins, the father of Nikolai Orelov, and an ancestor to Daniel Cross.
Biography
After moving to Russia from Czechia, Andrei joined the Narodnaya Volya, desiring to bring down the aristocratic rule over the country, who saw the organization to be terrorist in nature. When Nikolai was old enough, his father had him inducted into the Assassin Order as he had been, despite his son's own reservations.[1]
Andrei later died as of 1917, but was mentioned in a letter to Nikolai that was composed by his friend Vladimir Lenin.[2]
Trivia
- The name Andrei can be translated as "manly", derived ultimately from the Greek aner, "man". Orelov is a foreign name and is most similar to "Orlov" (Оpлов), which means "syn orla" (сын орла), or "son of eagle".
- Andrei Orelov probably russificated his name, the original Czech form could be "Ondřej Orel". That was also a possible reason the surname was not "Orlov".
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: The Fall (mentioned only)
References
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