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The '''Schiavona''' was a weapon obtainable by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] during the [[Italy|Italian]] and [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] [[Renaissance]]. It could be purchased from any [[Blacksmiths|blacksmith]] in Italy, and obtained in ''Revelations'' through [[Uplay]]. | The '''Schiavona''' was a weapon obtainable by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] during the [[Italy|Italian]] and [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] [[Renaissance]]. It could be purchased from any [[Blacksmiths|blacksmith]] in Italy, and obtained in ''Revelations'' through [[Uplay]]. | ||
==Statistics== | == Statistics == | ||
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==Trivia== | == Trivia == | ||
*Historically, the schiavona was a late form of broadsword developed during the 16th century. Its use grew quite popularly over the next few decades, and the schiavona and other basket-hilted swords of its kind were wielded extensively throughout Renaissance Italy. | * Historically, the schiavona was a late form of broadsword developed during the 16th century. Its use grew quite popularly over the next few decades, and the schiavona and other basket-hilted swords of its kind were wielded extensively throughout Renaissance Italy. | ||
*The name descends from their use by the Balkan mercenaries who served as bodyguards to the Doge of Venice. The mercenary groups consisted largely of Istrian and Dalmatian [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Slavs Slavs], known under the term ''Schiavoni'', hence the name. | * The name descends from their use by the Balkan mercenaries who served as bodyguards to the Doge of Venice. The mercenary groups consisted largely of Istrian and Dalmatian [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Slavs Slavs], known under the term ''Schiavoni'', hence the name. | ||
== References == | |||
* ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' | |||
* ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' | |||
* ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' | |||
[[Category:Weapons]] | [[Category:Weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Assassin's Creed II Weapons]] | [[Category:Assassin's Creed II Weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood | [[Category:Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Revelations Weapons]] | [[Category:Assassin's Creed: Revelations Weapons]] | ||
Revision as of 16:17, 3 October 2012
The Schiavona was a weapon obtainable by the Assassin Ezio Auditore during the Italian and Ottoman Renaissance. It could be purchased from any blacksmith in Italy, and obtained in Revelations through Uplay.
Statistics
| Game | Damage | Speed | Deflect | Cost |
| Assassin's Creed II | 4 | 5 | 4 | 25,000 ƒ |
| Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10,400 ƒ |
| Assassin's Creed: Revelations | N/A |
Trivia
- Historically, the schiavona was a late form of broadsword developed during the 16th century. Its use grew quite popularly over the next few decades, and the schiavona and other basket-hilted swords of its kind were wielded extensively throughout Renaissance Italy.
- The name descends from their use by the Balkan mercenaries who served as bodyguards to the Doge of Venice. The mercenary groups consisted largely of Istrian and Dalmatian Slavs, known under the term Schiavoni, hence the name.