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|name = Tuscany | |name = Tuscany | ||
|image = Tuscanyart.jpg | |image = Tuscanyart.jpg | ||
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|state = Republic of Florence | |state = {{Wiki|Republic of Florence}} | ||
|rulers = [[House of Medici]] | |rulers = [[House of Medici]] | ||
|factions = [[House of Pazzi]] | |factions = [[House of Pazzi]] | ||
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|founded = Etruscans | |founded = Etruscans | ||
|date = 3rd Century | |date = 3rd Century BCE | ||
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|landmark = [[Villa Salviati]]<br | |landmark = [[Villa Salviati]]<br>[[Antico Teatro Romano]] | ||
|targets = [[Stefano da Bagnone]]<br>[[Francesco Salviati]]<br>[[Jacopo de' Pazzi]]}} | |||
|targets = [[Stefano da Bagnone]]<br | '''Tuscany''' (Italian: ''Toscana'') is a region in central [[Italy]]. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, its rich artistic legacy and vast influence on high culture. Tuscany is widely regarded as the true birthplace of the Italian [[Renaissance]], and has been home to some of the most influential people in the history of arts and science, such as [[Dante Alighieri|Dante]], Botticelli, [[Michelangelo]], and [[Leonardo da Vinci]]. The region boasts larger cities, such as [[Florence]], [[Grosseto]] and [[Siena]], as well as smaller towns, such as [[Monteriggioni]] and [[San Gimignano]]. | ||
'''Tuscany''' (Italian: ''Toscana'') is a region in central Italy. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, its rich artistic legacy and vast influence on high culture. Tuscany is widely regarded as the true birthplace of the Italian [[Renaissance]], and has been home to some of the most influential people in the history of arts and science, such as [[Dante Alighieri|Dante]], Botticelli, [[Michelangelo]], and [[Leonardo da Vinci]]. The region boasts larger cities, such as [[Florence]], [[Grosseto]] and [[Siena]], as well as smaller towns, such as [[Monteriggioni]] and [[San Gimignano]]. | |||
[[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] lived in Florence until [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze|his father]] and brothers were executed, and was forced to relocate to Monteriggioni. | [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] lived in Florence until [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze|his father]] and brothers were executed, and was forced to relocate to Monteriggioni. | ||
== Trivia == | ==Trivia== | ||
*In ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'', San Gimignano was coupled with Tuscany as one area on the map, unlike Monteriggioni and Florence, which were both separate. | *In ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'', San Gimignano was coupled with Tuscany as one area on the map, unlike Monteriggioni and Florence, which were both separate. | ||
*Tuscany was the only location in ''Assassin's Creed II'' without a special Animus introduction. | *Tuscany was the only location in ''Assassin's Creed II'' without a special Animus introduction. | ||
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== Gallery == | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery captionalign="center" widths="180" position="center"> | <gallery captionalign="center" widths="180" position="center"> | ||
San.jpg|A map of Tuscany. | San.jpg|A map of Tuscany. | ||
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Sangimignanoart.jpg|Concept art of San Gimignano. | Sangimignanoart.jpg|Concept art of San Gimignano. | ||
296112.assassins-creed-2-per-ps3.not_so_big.jpg|The [[Antico Teatro Romano]] in Tuscany. | 296112.assassins-creed-2-per-ps3.not_so_big.jpg|The [[Antico Teatro Romano]] in Tuscany. | ||
Firenzelineage.png|Florence | Firenzelineage.png|Florence | ||
Siena.jpg|Siena | Siena.jpg|Siena | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Source == | ==Source== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' | ||
{{ACII}} | {{ACII}} | ||
{{ACBH}} | {{ACBH}} | ||
[[Category:Italy]] | [[Category:Italy]] | ||
[[Category:Tuscany| ]] | [[Category:Tuscany| ]] | ||
Revision as of 01:38, 21 January 2013
Tuscany (Italian: Toscana) is a region in central Italy. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, its rich artistic legacy and vast influence on high culture. Tuscany is widely regarded as the true birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, and has been home to some of the most influential people in the history of arts and science, such as Dante, Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci. The region boasts larger cities, such as Florence, Grosseto and Siena, as well as smaller towns, such as Monteriggioni and San Gimignano.
Ezio Auditore lived in Florence until his father and brothers were executed, and was forced to relocate to Monteriggioni.
Trivia
- In Assassin's Creed II, San Gimignano was coupled with Tuscany as one area on the map, unlike Monteriggioni and Florence, which were both separate.
- Tuscany was the only location in Assassin's Creed II without a special Animus introduction.
Gallery
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A map of Tuscany. -
Early concept art of the Tuscany region. -
Concept art of San Gimignano. -
The Antico Teatro Romano in Tuscany. -
Florence -
Siena
Source
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