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'''Rajah'''<ref name="EP 57">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – Episode 57</ref> was the leader of a {{Wiki|Visayans|Visayan}} resistance against the [[Spain|Spanish]] colonists in the [[Philippines]] during the early 18th century. Inspired by [[Lapu-Lapu]]'s actions in fighting against [[Ferdinand Magellan]]'s expedition two centuries prior, his main goal was to retrieve the [[Piece of Eden]] known as the [[Crescent amulet]], which he believed to rightfully belong to his people.<ref name="EP 52">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 52|Episode 52]]</ref> | '''Rajah'''<ref name="EP 57">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – Episode 57</ref> was the leader of a {{Wiki|Visayans|Visayan}} resistance against the [[Spain|Spanish]] colonists in the [[Philippines]] during the early 18th century. Inspired by [[Lapu-Lapu]]'s actions in fighting against [[Ferdinand Magellan]]'s expedition two centuries prior, his main goal was to retrieve the [[Piece of Eden]] known as the [[Crescent amulet]], which he believed to rightfully belong to his people.<ref name="EP 52">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 52|Episode 52]]</ref> | ||
==Biography== | |||
In 1725, amidst a [[1725 Manila riot|riot]] in [[Manila]] led by a [[Mad monk|monk]] who had acquired the Crescent amulet, Rajah led his men to infiltrate the city and recover the artifact. After boarding a Spanish [[ship]], they killed all the [[Soldier|soldiers]] and Rajah proceeded to ask one of his men for the monk's whereabouts. Learning that the monk had last been spotted inciting rioters in the town square, in front of the [[Manila Cathedral]], Rajah readied his [[machete]] and ordered his men to find the "bastard" and recover their stolen treasure.<ref name="EP 53">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 53|Episode 53]]</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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Rajah[1] was the leader of a Visayan resistance against the Spanish colonists in the Philippines during the early 18th century. Inspired by Lapu-Lapu's actions in fighting against Ferdinand Magellan's expedition two centuries prior, his main goal was to retrieve the Piece of Eden known as the Crescent amulet, which he believed to rightfully belong to his people.[2]
Biography
In 1725, amidst a riot in Manila led by a monk who had acquired the Crescent amulet, Rajah led his men to infiltrate the city and recover the artifact. After boarding a Spanish ship, they killed all the soldiers and Rajah proceeded to ask one of his men for the monk's whereabouts. Learning that the monk had last been spotted inciting rioters in the town square, in front of the Manila Cathedral, Rajah readied his machete and ordered his men to find the "bastard" and recover their stolen treasure.[3]
Trivia
- Rajah, also spelled Raja, is a title originating from the Sanskrit language which was given to rulers in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is synonymous with king or princely ruler.[4]
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple – Episode 57
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple – Episode 52
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple – Episode 53
- ↑
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