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{{Quote|Father, do you not see? I control all of this. If I want to live, I live. If I want to take, I take. If I want you to die, you die!|Cesare Borgia to his father, 1503.|Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood}} | {{Quote|Father, do you not see? I control all of this. If I want to live, I live. If I want to take, I take. If I want you to die, you die!|Cesare Borgia to his father, 1503.|Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood}} | ||
'''Cesare Borgia''' (13 September 1475 or April 1476 - 12 March 1507) was the son of [[Rodrigo Borgia]] and a nemesis of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]]. Like his father, he was a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]]. Eventually, he became [[Wikipedia:Captain General of the Church|Captain General]] of the [[Papacy|Papal]] armies, though he secretly plotted against his father to take over [[Rome]], and all of [[Italy]] afterwards. Even before his father's death, he claimed the title of [[Grand Master of the Templar Order]], usurping the title completely when his father did eventually die, although he seemed to be loyal to the Templars, he only wanted the power that [[Sixth Apple|the Apple]] would bring. ('''[[Cesare Borgia|more...]]''') | '''Cesare Borgia''' (13 September 1475 or April 1476 - 12 March 1507) was the son of [[Rodrigo Borgia]] and a nemesis of [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]]. Like his father, he was a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]]. Eventually, he became [[Wikipedia:Captain General of the Church|Captain General]] of the [[Papacy|Papal]] armies, though he secretly plotted against his father to take over [[Rome]], and all of [[Italy]] afterwards. Even before his father's death, he claimed the title of [[Grand Master of the Templar Order]], usurping the title completely when his father did eventually die, although he seemed to be loyal to the Templars, he only wanted the power that [[Sixth Apple|the Apple]] would bring. ('''[[Cesare Borgia|more...]]''') | ||
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{{Quote|Save it. After what those Templar bastards put me through. I'm ready, willing, and able.|Desmond agrees to join the Assassins|Assassin's Creed II}} | |||
'''Desmond Miles''' (born 1987) was a travelling hermit and descendant of a long line of ancestors who swore their allegiance to the [[Assassins|Assassin Order]]. In September 2012, he was kidnapped and incarcerated at [[Abstergo Industries]], a [[Templars|Templar]] organization, and forced into a machine called the [[Animus]] to relive the memories of his ancestor, [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], during the [[Third Crusade]], in order to learn the location of "[[Sixth Apple|the Apple]]", one of the [[Pieces of Eden]]. | |||
Eventually escaping with the aid of [[Lucy Stillman]], Desmond once again used an Animus to explore the memories of another ancestor of his, [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]], so as to learn the ways of the Assassins through the [[bleeding effect]]. ('''[[Desmond Miles|more...]]''') | |||
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'''Mario Auditore''' (1434 - 2 January 1500) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[wikipedia:Condottiero|condottiero]] and the ruler of [[Monteriggioni]] since 1454. He was also the [[Grand Master of the Assassin Order|Grand Master]] of the [[Assassins|Assassin Order]] until his death in 1500. Mario trained his nephew [[Ezio Auditore]] in combat after he escaped [[Florence]] to live in seclusion, originally set to sail for [[Spain]]. There, he convinced his nephew to stay and continue to unravel the conspiracy [[Giovanni Auditore da Firenze|his father]] tried to uncover, and help fight the [[Templars]] in the name of the [[Assassin Order]]. | |||
After dealing with Tuscany's rival [[Vieri de Pazzi]] with his nephew, Mario has helped Ezio deal with the rest of the [[Pazzi]] and their conspirators, and also the rest of the Templars. He and Ezio were also trying to deduce the mystery of the [[Codex]], left unfinished by [[Domenico Auditore|his grandfather]].('''[[Mario Auditore|more...]]''') | |||
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'''Assassin's Creed''' is a [[wikipedia:Open_world|sandbox style]] action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by [[Ubisoft]]. The game was released for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 in November 2007 and for PC in April 2008. | |||
The game centers around the use of a machine dubbed "[[Animus|the Animus]]", which allows its user to view the genetic memories of his or her ancestors, specifically a bartender named [[Desmond Miles]]. As Desmond relives the memories of one of his ancestors, the Assassin [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] who lived in the Holy Land during the Third Crusade, details of a battle between two ancient sects, the [[Knights Templar]] and the [[Assassins]], emerge as both scour for an artifact known only as a "[[Pieces of Eden|Piece of Eden]]". | |||
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'''''Assassin’s Creed II''''' is a [[wikipedia:Open_world|sandbox style]] action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by [[Ubisoft]]. It was released on November 17, 2009 (US), November 19, 2009 (AU) and November 20, 2009 (worldwide) on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The PC version was released on March 6, 2010 (UK) and March 9, 2010 (US). | |||
A direct sequel to ''[[Assassin’s Creed]]'', the game is focused again on [[Desmond Miles]] after he escapes [[Abstergo Industries]] with employee [[Lucy Stillman]]. In an attempt to thwart Abstergo and the modern-day [[Templars]], Desmond uses a new [[Animus]] to relive the genetic memories of his ancestor, [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]], who lived in Italy during the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. The player controls Desmond, to a degree, but primarily Ezio, who becomes an Assassin after his family is betrayed. While controlling Ezio, the player can explore renditions of major Italian regions and cities through a mixture of action, stealth, and economic gameplay. | |||
A direct sequel called ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' was released November 16, 2010. ('''[[Assassin's Creed II|more...]]''') | |||
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- "Father, do you not see? I control all of this. If I want to live, I live. If I want to take, I take. If I want you to die, you die!"
- ―Cesare Borgia to his father, 1503.[src]
Cesare Borgia (13 September 1475 or April 1476 - 12 March 1507) was the son of Rodrigo Borgia and a nemesis of Ezio Auditore. Like his father, he was a member of the Templar Order. Eventually, he became Captain General of the Papal armies, though he secretly plotted against his father to take over Rome, and all of Italy afterwards. Even before his father's death, he claimed the title of Grand Master of the Templar Order, usurping the title completely when his father did eventually die, although he seemed to be loyal to the Templars, he only wanted the power that the Apple would bring. (more...)
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- "Save it. After what those Templar bastards put me through. I'm ready, willing, and able."
- ―Desmond agrees to join the Assassins[src]
Desmond Miles (born 1987) was a travelling hermit and descendant of a long line of ancestors who swore their allegiance to the Assassin Order. In September 2012, he was kidnapped and incarcerated at Abstergo Industries, a Templar organization, and forced into a machine called the Animus to relive the memories of his ancestor, Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, during the Third Crusade, in order to learn the location of "the Apple", one of the Pieces of Eden.
Eventually escaping with the aid of Lucy Stillman, Desmond once again used an Animus to explore the memories of another ancestor of his, Ezio Auditore da Firenze, so as to learn the ways of the Assassins through the bleeding effect. (more...)
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- "Don't you recognize me? It's a-me, Mario!"
- ―Mario reuniting with Ezio.[src]
Mario Auditore (1434 - 2 January 1500) was an Italian condottiero and the ruler of Monteriggioni since 1454. He was also the Grand Master of the Assassin Order until his death in 1500. Mario trained his nephew Ezio Auditore in combat after he escaped Florence to live in seclusion, originally set to sail for Spain. There, he convinced his nephew to stay and continue to unravel the conspiracy his father tried to uncover, and help fight the Templars in the name of the Assassin Order.
After dealing with Tuscany's rival Vieri de Pazzi with his nephew, Mario has helped Ezio deal with the rest of the Pazzi and their conspirators, and also the rest of the Templars. He and Ezio were also trying to deduce the mystery of the Codex, left unfinished by his grandfather.(more...)
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Assassin's Creed is a sandbox style action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. The game was released for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 in November 2007 and for PC in April 2008.
The game centers around the use of a machine dubbed "the Animus", which allows its user to view the genetic memories of his or her ancestors, specifically a bartender named Desmond Miles. As Desmond relives the memories of one of his ancestors, the Assassin Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad who lived in the Holy Land during the Third Crusade, details of a battle between two ancient sects, the Knights Templar and the Assassins, emerge as both scour for an artifact known only as a "Piece of Eden".
The game received primarily positive reviews, for both its story and its gameplay, and received several awards at the 2006 E3. In November 2009, Assassin's Creed II was released as a sequel.
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Assassin’s Creed II is a sandbox style action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It was released on November 17, 2009 (US), November 19, 2009 (AU) and November 20, 2009 (worldwide) on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The PC version was released on March 6, 2010 (UK) and March 9, 2010 (US).
A direct sequel to Assassin’s Creed, the game is focused again on Desmond Miles after he escapes Abstergo Industries with employee Lucy Stillman. In an attempt to thwart Abstergo and the modern-day Templars, Desmond uses a new Animus to relive the genetic memories of his ancestor, Ezio Auditore da Firenze, who lived in Italy during the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. The player controls Desmond, to a degree, but primarily Ezio, who becomes an Assassin after his family is betrayed. While controlling Ezio, the player can explore renditions of major Italian regions and cities through a mixture of action, stealth, and economic gameplay.
A direct sequel called Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood was released November 16, 2010. (more...)
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