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{{Quote|Donato Mancini is Cesare's finest horseman, perhaps better than Cesare himself.|Fiora Cavazza regarding Donato.|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy}}
{{Quote|Donato Mancini is Cesare's finest horseman, perhaps better than Cesare himself.|Fiora Cavazza regarding Donato.|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy}}
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|image  = TheCapitano.png
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|imgdesc = Full body portrait of Donato Mancini.
|birth  = 1473
|birth  = 1473
|death  = 1503<br>[[Rome]], [[Italy]]
|death  = 1503<br>[[Rome]], [[Italy]]
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'''Donato Mancini''' (1473 - 1503) was a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]] that was active during the [[Renaissance]] in [[Rome]]. While under the direct employ of [[Cesare Borgia]], he was often described as a confident and capable [[Horsemen|horseman]].<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' - [[Chapter 1 - Fiora Cavazza]]</ref>
'''Donato Mancini''' (1473 - 1503) was a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]], during the [[Renaissance]] in [[Rome]]. While under the direct employ of [[Cesare Borgia]], he was often described as a confident and capable [[Horsemen|horseman]].<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' - [[Chapter 1 - Fiora Cavazza]]</ref>


His genetic memories were later used by the Templar company [[Abstergo Industries]], for the training of their [[Animus]] [[Abstergo recruits|recruits]], under the title of the [[Captain]].<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>
His [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]] were later used as an Animi Avatar by the Templar company [[Abstergo Industries]], for the training of their [[Animus]] [[Abstergo recruits|recruits]], under the title of the [[Captain]].<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
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{{Quote|The beating is savage! Humiliating! The crowd laughs. I do not. Donato truly was the champion today.|Fiora, on the race's outcome.|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy}}
{{Quote|The beating is savage! Humiliating! The crowd laughs. I do not. Donato truly was the champion today.|Fiora, on the race's outcome.|Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy}}


In 1503, during a private [[Horses|horse]] race held by [[House of Borgia|the Borgia]], [[Fiora Cavazza]] was sent to Donato to either bribe or threaten him into allowing Cesare to win.<ref name="ACPL" />
In 1503, during a private [[Horses|horse]] race held by the [[House of Borgia|Borgia]], [[Fiora Cavazza]] was sent to Donato to either bribe or threaten him into allowing Cesare to win.<ref name="ACPL" />


She presented Donato with a fine set of armor, which he eagerly tried on. However, as she relayed Cesare's threat, the Captain only remarked that he was not surprised, and that "the winner will win the race. There are no other factors."<ref name="ACPL" />
She presented Donato with a fine set of armor, which he eagerly tried on. However, as she relayed Cesare's threat, Donato only remarked that he was not surprised, and that "the winner will win the race. There are no other factors."<ref name="ACPL" />


Donato rode fairly and well in the competition, despite the interference of one of Cesare's officers, [[Teodor Viscardi]], who charged him in the middle of the race and attempted to attack him with a blade. Donato only dodged the thrust and spurred his horse forward to win, claiming his victory before a silent audience.<ref name="ACPL" />
Donato rode well in the competition, while maintaining to play fair, despite the interference of one of Cesare's officers, [[Teodor Viscardi]], who charged him in the middle of the race and attempted to attack him with a blade. Donato only dodged the thrust and spurred his horse forward to win, claiming his victory before a silent audience.<ref name="ACPL" />


Upon her orders, Fiora then sent a group of [[mercenaries]] to beat Donato violently, much to the crowd's amusement, though she lamented that Donato had been the race's true winner.<ref name="ACPL" />
Upon her orders, Fiora then sent a group of [[mercenaries]] to beat Donato violently, much to the crowd's amusement, though she lamented that Donato had been the race's true winner.<ref name="ACPL" />
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{{Dialogue|Ezio|Who did this?|Rocco|Donato Mancini. I rode against his horse in the races and made the mistake of winning.|Ezio talking to the merchant.|Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood}}
{{Dialogue|Ezio|Who did this?|Rocco|Donato Mancini. I rode against his horse in the races and made the mistake of winning.|Ezio talking to the merchant.|Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood}}
[[File:Donatocorridor.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Ezio lays Donato to rest.]]
[[File:Donatocorridor.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Ezio lays Donato to rest.]]
Later that same year, when a merchant named Rocco defeated Donato in a race, the arrogant captain responded angrily by destroying the merchant's stand and threatening his life.<ref name="ACB" />
Later that same year, when a merchant named Rocco defeated Donato in a race, the arrogant captain responded angrily by destroying the merchant's stand and threatening his life.<ref name="ACB" />


[[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] came across the merchant shortly after this, and decided to aid him. Seeking out Donato in the ruins of the [[Circo Massimo]], Ezio discovered him practicing his horsemanship along with his other soldiers. The [[Assassins|Assassin]] proceeded to kill only Donato, sparing the lives of his [[guards]].<ref name="ACB" />
[[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] came across the merchant shortly after this, and decided to aid him. Seeking out Donato in the ruins of the [[Circo Massimo]], Ezio discovered him practicing his horsemanship along with his other soldiers. The [[Assassins|Assassin]] then proceeded to kill only Donato, sparing the lives of his [[guards]].<ref name="ACB" />


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"Donato Mancini is Cesare's finest horseman, perhaps better than Cesare himself."
―Fiora Cavazza regarding Donato.[src]


Donato Mancini (1473 - 1503) was a member of the Templar Order, during the Renaissance in Rome. While under the direct employ of Cesare Borgia, he was often described as a confident and capable horseman.[1]

His genetic memories were later used as an Animi Avatar by the Templar company Abstergo Industries, for the training of their Animus recruits, under the title of the Captain.[2]

Biography

Rigged Race

"The beating is savage! Humiliating! The crowd laughs. I do not. Donato truly was the champion today."
―Fiora, on the race's outcome.[src]

In 1503, during a private horse race held by the Borgia, Fiora Cavazza was sent to Donato to either bribe or threaten him into allowing Cesare to win.[1]

She presented Donato with a fine set of armor, which he eagerly tried on. However, as she relayed Cesare's threat, Donato only remarked that he was not surprised, and that "the winner will win the race. There are no other factors."[1]

Donato rode well in the competition, while maintaining to play fair, despite the interference of one of Cesare's officers, Teodor Viscardi, who charged him in the middle of the race and attempted to attack him with a blade. Donato only dodged the thrust and spurred his horse forward to win, claiming his victory before a silent audience.[1]

Upon her orders, Fiora then sent a group of mercenaries to beat Donato violently, much to the crowd's amusement, though she lamented that Donato had been the race's true winner.[1]

Death

Ezio: "Who did this?"
Rocco: "Donato Mancini. I rode against his horse in the races and made the mistake of winning."
—Ezio talking to the merchant.[src]
File:Donatocorridor.jpg
Ezio lays Donato to rest.

Later that same year, when a merchant named Rocco defeated Donato in a race, the arrogant captain responded angrily by destroying the merchant's stand and threatening his life.[2]

Ezio Auditore came across the merchant shortly after this, and decided to aid him. Seeking out Donato in the ruins of the Circo Massimo, Ezio discovered him practicing his horsemanship along with his other soldiers. The Assassin then proceeded to kill only Donato, sparing the lives of his guards.[2]

References