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[[File:Cannon.png|thumb|250px|right|Ezio firing a cannon at siege towers.]]'''Mounted cannons''' were the mounted version of regular cannons, and were situated on walls and towers.
[[File:Cannon.png|thumb|250px|right|Ezio firing a cannon at siege towers.]]
'''Mounted cannons''' were the stationary version of regular cannons, and were situated on walls and towers.


==History==
==History==
===Monteriggioni===
===Monteriggioni===
Some time at the end of 1499, [[Mario Auditore]] upgraded the arsenal of Monterrigioni, adding these mounted cannons to the walls of the town. Anticipating an attack from the [[House of Borgia|Borgia]], Mario rigorously trained his men in their usage.<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>
Some time at the end of 1499, [[Mario Auditore]] upgraded the arsenal of [[Monterrigioni]], adding these mounted cannons to the walls of the town. Anticipating an attack from the [[House of Borgia|Borgia]], Mario rigorously trained his men in their use.


A few days after their installation, [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]], along with Monteriggioni's [[mercenaries]], used these cannons to repel the Borgia's forces after they had begun a [[Fall of Monteriggioni|siege]] on the town.<ref name="ACB"/>
A few days after their installation, [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]], along with Monteriggioni's [[mercenaries]], used these cannons to repel the Borgia's forces after they had begun a [[Fall of Monteriggioni|siege on the town]].


===Rome===
===Rome===
These cannons were also frequently used in the army of [[Cesare Borgia]]. Both the normal and the [[Naval Cannon|sea variant]] were used in his armada.<ref name="ACB"/>
These cannons were also frequently used in the army of [[Cesare Borgia]]. Both the normal and the [[Naval Cannon|sea variant]] were used in his armada.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="left">
<gallery captionalign="left">
176764-ACB_SP_S_06_Monteriggioni_Assault_CannonFire.jpg|Ezio firing a mounted cannon in Monteriggioni.
TP 1 v.png|The cannons of Monteriggioni.
TP 4 v.png|Test firing the cannons.
Vilifiedcannon.jpg|Ezio firing a cannon during the siege of Monteriggioni.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==References==
==Source==
{{reflist}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Weapons]]
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Weapons]]
[[Category:Weapons]]
[[Category:Weapons]]

Revision as of 14:31, 17 May 2012

File:Cannon.png
Ezio firing a cannon at siege towers.

Mounted cannons were the stationary version of regular cannons, and were situated on walls and towers.

History

Monteriggioni

Some time at the end of 1499, Mario Auditore upgraded the arsenal of Monterrigioni, adding these mounted cannons to the walls of the town. Anticipating an attack from the Borgia, Mario rigorously trained his men in their use.

A few days after their installation, Ezio Auditore da Firenze, along with Monteriggioni's mercenaries, used these cannons to repel the Borgia's forces after they had begun a siege on the town.

Rome

These cannons were also frequently used in the army of Cesare Borgia. Both the normal and the sea variant were used in his armada.

Gallery

Source