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*Conquest of Fidenae | *Conquest of Fidenae | ||
*Fidenae | *Fidenae | ||
*Peace of Nicias | *Peace of Nicias [also DTAG] | ||
*Trial of Sokrates | *Trial of Sokrates | ||
*Pergamum | *Pergamum | ||
*Battle of Actium | *Battle of Actium [DTAE, initiates] | ||
*al-Muntasir | *al-Muntasir [check] | ||
*Ahmad ibn al-Khasib | *Ahmad ibn al-Khasib | ||
*Western Xia | *Western Xia [check] | ||
*Belvedere Palace | *Belvedere Palace | ||
*Prince of Ning Rebellion | *Prince of Ning Rebellion | ||
*Zhu Chenhao | *Zhu Chenhao | ||
*Nanjing | *Nanjing [check] | ||
*Nuestra Señora de Atocha | *Nuestra Señora de Atocha [imo Pirates, of all things] | ||
*Cudjoe's Town | *Cudjoe's Town | ||
*Regent's Canal | *Regent's Canal | ||
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*Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire | *Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire | ||
*Thomas Agnew & Sons | *Thomas Agnew & Sons | ||
*Adam Worth | *Adam Worth [Database: Ned Wynert] | ||
*Manfred von Richthofen | *Manfred von Richthofen | ||
*Battle of Mons | *Battle of Mons [Database:_August_1914] | ||
*Alexandra Feodorovna | *Alexandra Feodorovna [check] | ||
*Operation Sealion | *Operation Sealion | ||
*Spear of Destiny | *Spear of Destiny | ||
*Hofburg | *Hofburg | ||
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***'''[[Operation Sealion]]:''' As part of Operation Sealion, a planned invasion of Britain, [[Nazi Party|Nazi]] agents scoured [[Europe]] for artifacts associated with the [[Holy Grail|Grail]], hoping to harness its supposed supernatural abilities. | ***'''[[Operation Sealion]]:''' As part of Operation Sealion, a planned invasion of Britain, [[Nazi Party|Nazi]] agents scoured [[Europe]] for artifacts associated with the [[Holy Grail|Grail]], hoping to harness its supposed supernatural abilities. | ||
***'''The Quest for the [[Spear of Destiny]]:''' The Spear was believed to be held in [[Vienna]]'s [[Hofburg|Hofburg Museum]], and it was reportedly seized by [[Adolf Hitler|Hitler]]'s forces when they {{Wiki|Anschluss|annexed}} [[Austria]] in 1938. | ***'''The Quest for the [[Spear of Destiny]]:''' The Spear was believed to be held in [[Vienna]]'s [[Hofburg|Hofburg Museum]], and it was reportedly seized by [[Adolf Hitler|Hitler]]'s forces when they {{Wiki|Anschluss|annexed}} [[Austria]] in 1938. | ||
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'''Operation Barbarossa''' was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and its allies starting on 1941. The operation, code-named after the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa marked an escalation of the [[World War II|war]], bringing the Soviet Union into the Allied powers. Among the actions undertaken by the Nazi soldiers was the looting of artwork and precious artifacts, such as the [[Amber Room]] of [[Catherine Palace]], which the Nazis later shipped to [[Königsberg]], [[Prussia]]. | |||
The '''Catherine Palace''' is a palace in Tsarskoye Selo (now Pushkin), located 30 kilometres from St. Petersburg, Russia. It was the summer residence of the Russian tsars from its construction by Peter the Great until the Russian Revolution. During World War II, the invading Nazi soldiers looted the palace, dismantling the [[Amber Room]] within and shipping its contents off to Königsberg, [[Prussia]]. | |||
The '''Amber Room''' was a chamber decorated in [[amber]] panels backed with gold leaf and mirrors, located in the Tsars' summer residence of [[Catherine Palace]] near [[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]]. During World War II, the invading Nazi soldiers looted the palace, dismantling the entire room and shipping its contents off to Königsberg, [[Prussia]]. After Königsberg's destruction by Allied bombers, the fate of the items taken from the Amber Room was lost. | |||
'''Königsberg''' is the historic German and Prussian name of the medieval city that is now Kaliningrad, Russia. During the [[World War II|Second World War]], the [[Amber Room]] looted by the Nazis from [[Catherine Palace]] was transported to Königsberg,[ac ref] though following the city's destruction by Allied bombers in August 1944, the fate of the Amber Room was lost. | |||
'''Jan Kubiš''' (1913 – 1942) was a Czech soldier in the Czechoslovak Army, active during World War II. In 1942, Kubiš, along with fellow soldier [[Jozef Gabčík]], was tasked with assassinate high-ranking German ''{{Wiki|Schutzstaffel|SS}}'' officer [[Reinhard Heydrich]] in [[Prague]]. Though managing to kill their mark, their group was discovered two weeks later and Kubiš died during a fierce gun fight. | |||
'''Jozef Gabčík''' (1912 – 1942) was a Slovak soldier in the Czechoslovak Army, active during World War II. Gabčík, along with fellow soldier [[Jan Kubiš]], was tasked with assassinate high-ranking German ''{{Wiki|Schutzstaffel|SS}}'' officer [[Reinhard Heydrich]] in [[Prague]]. Though managing to kill their mark, their group was discovered two weeks later and Gabčík took poison to avoid capture after a fierce gun fight. | |||
'''Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich''' (1904 – 1942) was a high-ranking German ''{{Wiki|Schutzstaffel|SS}}'' and police official during the Nazi regime and one of the main minds behind the Holocaust. Also known by the moniker of "the man with the iron heart", Heydrich was assassinated by {{Wiki|Czechoslovak Army|Czechoslovak soldiers}} [[Jan Kubiš]] and [[Jozef Gabčík]] in 1942, managing to survive the assault only long enough to die in a hospital bed in [[Prague]]. | |||
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==Adventure Hooks== | ==Adventure Hooks== | ||
Revision as of 03:39, 2 February 2025
Historical Hooks
- Amulius
- Conquest of Fidenae
- Fidenae
- Peace of Nicias [also DTAG]
- Trial of Sokrates
- Pergamum
- Battle of Actium [DTAE, initiates]
- al-Muntasir [check]
- Ahmad ibn al-Khasib
- Western Xia [check]
- Belvedere Palace
- Prince of Ning Rebellion
- Zhu Chenhao
- Nanjing [check]
- Nuestra Señora de Atocha [imo Pirates, of all things]
- Cudjoe's Town
- Regent's Canal
- Maida Vale
- Thomas Gainsborough
- Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
- Thomas Agnew & Sons
- Adam Worth [Database: Ned Wynert]
- Manfred von Richthofen
- Battle of Mons [Database:_August_1914]
- Alexandra Feodorovna [check]
- Operation Sealion
- Spear of Destiny
- Hofburg