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[[File:ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 23.jpg|thumb|250px|Decimus amongst the stabbers]] | [[File:ACO Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another 23.jpg|thumb|250px|Decimus amongst the stabbers]] | ||
'''Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus''' (27 April 81 BCE – September 43 BCE) was a [[Roman civilization|Roman]] politician, general, and a member of the [[Assassins|Hidden Ones]]. | '''Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus''' (27 April 81 BCE – September 43 BCE) was a [[Roman civilization|Roman]] politician, general,<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus}}</ref> and a member of the [[Assassins|Hidden Ones]]. | ||
The organization newly founded in [[Egypt]] was dedicated to fighting against the [[Order of the Ancients]], of whom the Roman dictator [[Gaius Julius Caesar]] was a leading member.<ref name="Last of the Medjay">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Last of the Medjay]]</ref> On 15 March 44 BCE, they called a Senate meeting at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to lure Caesar into a trap and [[Assassination of Julius Caesar|assassinate]] him. Caesar, without an ally in sight, fell right into their grasp as the crowd of senators surrounded him, blades drawn. Greco-Egyptian co-founder [[Amunet]] struck the first blow, whereupon Decimus and the other Hidden Ones frenziedly stabbed him to death.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Origins: Official Game Guide]]''</ref> | The organization newly founded in [[Egypt]] was dedicated to fighting against the [[Order of the Ancients]], of whom the Roman dictator [[Gaius Julius Caesar]] was a leading member.<ref name="Last of the Medjay">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Last of the Medjay]]</ref> On 15 March 44 BCE, they called a Senate meeting at the [[Theatre of Pompey]] to lure Caesar into a trap and [[Assassination of Julius Caesar|assassinate]] him. Caesar, without an ally in sight, fell right into their grasp as the crowd of senators surrounded him, blades drawn. Greco-Egyptian co-founder [[Amunet]] struck the first blow, whereupon Decimus and the other Hidden Ones frenziedly stabbed him to death.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Origins: Official Game Guide]]''</ref> | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
Historically, Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus was one of the chief organizers of Julius Caesar's assassination, an event depicted in the memory "[[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]" from ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''. None of the senators present at the assassination is identified as him in the game, but his presence there is confirmed in the [[Assassin's Creed Origins: Official Game Guide|official game guide]]. | Historically, Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus was one of the chief organizers of Julius Caesar's assassination,<ref name="Wiki"/> an event depicted in the memory "[[Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another]]" from ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''. None of the senators present at the assassination is identified as him in the game, but his presence there is confirmed in the [[Assassin's Creed Origins: Official Game Guide|official game guide]]. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 02:33, 18 April 2024
Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus (27 April 81 BCE – September 43 BCE) was a Roman politician, general,[1] and a member of the Hidden Ones.
The organization newly founded in Egypt was dedicated to fighting against the Order of the Ancients, of whom the Roman dictator Gaius Julius Caesar was a leading member.[2] On 15 March 44 BCE, they called a Senate meeting at the Theatre of Pompey to lure Caesar into a trap and assassinate him. Caesar, without an ally in sight, fell right into their grasp as the crowd of senators surrounded him, blades drawn. Greco-Egyptian co-founder Amunet struck the first blow, whereupon Decimus and the other Hidden Ones frenziedly stabbed him to death.[3][4]
Behind the scenes
Historically, Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus was one of the chief organizers of Julius Caesar's assassination,[1] an event depicted in the memory "Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another" from Assassin's Creed: Origins. None of the senators present at the assassination is identified as him in the game, but his presence there is confirmed in the official game guide.
