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{{Quote|I am used to people challenging my ideas. In fact, I live for it... The cut and thrust of spirited debate!|Charles Darwin, 1868.|Assassin's Creed: Syndicate}} | {{Quote|I am used to people challenging my ideas. In fact, I live for it... The cut and thrust of spirited debate!|Charles Darwin, 1868.|Assassin's Creed: Syndicate}} | ||
[[File:ACS Charles Darwin render.jpg|thumb|200px|Charles Darwin]] | [[File:ACS Charles Darwin render.jpg|thumb|200px|Charles Darwin]] | ||
'''Charles Robert Darwin''' (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an [[United Kingdom|English]] naturalist and geologist, best known for his work on {{Wiki|Evolution}}. At some point, he met the [[Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]].<ref name="ACS Official Announcement">[http://uk.ign.com/articles/2015/05/12/assassins-creed-syndicate-officially-announced ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' official announcement]</ref> | '''Charles Robert Darwin''' (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an [[United Kingdom|English]] naturalist and geologist, best known for his work on {{Wiki|Evolution}}. At some point, he met the [[Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye|Jacob]] and [[Evie Frye]].<ref name="ACS Official Announcement">[http://uk.ign.com/articles/2015/05/12/assassins-creed-syndicate-officially-announced ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' official announcement]</ref> He is an ancestor to [[Vanessa]].<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' - [[Holidays: Chapter 1 - Ghosts of Christmas Past]]</ref> | ||
== Biography == | |||
Sometime in 1868, Charles Darwin investigated the ''[[Starrick's Soothing Syrup]]''<nowiki/>'s'' ''factory, aware of its effect on the London populace. Darwin tried to sneak inside, only to find the gate locked and the Templar-affiliated gang [[Blighters]] arriving. The scientist hid himself and took the opportunity when the Assassin Jacob Frye eliminated the guards and opened the lock.<ref name=":0">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''</ref> | |||
Sharing the same goal in stopping the Syrup's production, the two discovered that the syrup contained the drug opium and turned the pressure lever for the distillation tanks to burst and release gas. Fortunately, the pair escaped the now burning building. Darwin then introduced himself to the young Assassin.<ref name=":0" /> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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- "I am used to people challenging my ideas. In fact, I live for it... The cut and thrust of spirited debate!"
- ―Charles Darwin, 1868.[src]
Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist and geologist, best known for his work on Evolution. At some point, he met the Assassins Jacob and Evie Frye.[1] He is an ancestor to Vanessa.[2]
Biography
Sometime in 1868, Charles Darwin investigated the Starrick's Soothing Syrup's factory, aware of its effect on the London populace. Darwin tried to sneak inside, only to find the gate locked and the Templar-affiliated gang Blighters arriving. The scientist hid himself and took the opportunity when the Assassin Jacob Frye eliminated the guards and opened the lock.[3]
Sharing the same goal in stopping the Syrup's production, the two discovered that the syrup contained the drug opium and turned the pressure lever for the distillation tanks to burst and release gas. Fortunately, the pair escaped the now burning building. Darwin then introduced himself to the young Assassin.[3]
Gallery
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Promotional art of Darwin -
A caricature of Darwin
References