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| death = 1489<br />[[Fort Alphonso]], [[New Castile]], [[Spain]] | | death = 1489<br />[[Fort Alphonso]], [[New Castile]], [[Spain]] | ||
| species = [[Human]] | | species = [[Human]] | ||
| affiliates = [[Spanish Inquisition]] | | affiliates = [[Spanish Inquisition]] | ||
*[[Dogs of the Lord]] | |||
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*[[Spanish Rite of the Templar Order|Spanish Rite]] | *[[Spanish Rite of the Templar Order|Spanish Rite]] | ||
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'''Duran''' was a [[spain|Spanish]] Commandant who served under [[Tomás de Torquemada]] during the [[Reconquista]] in the late 15th century. He's also a | '''Duran''' (died 1489) was a [[spain|Spanish]] Commandant who served under [[Tomás de Torquemada]] during the [[Reconquista]] in the late 15th century. He's also a leader of [[Fort Alphonso]]. He was also a member of Torquemada's taskforce, the [[Dogs of the Lord]]. | ||
==Biography== | |||
In 1489, Duran and Executioner [[Pedrosa]] were given orders from Tomás de Torquemada to eradicate the heretical bloodline of de Heredia. After killing the de Heredia family, with the exception of the eldest son [[Horacio de Heredia|Horacio]], Duran and Pedrosa fled to Fort Alphonso.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Horacio's Retribution]]'' – [[Home Sweet Home]]</ref> When the Assassins finally caught up to the two Dogs, Pedrosa and Duran engaged the Assassins. Pedrosa was killed first while Duran retreated, taunting the Assassins at killing Horacio's parents. Duran was eventually cornered by the Assassin Mentor [[Aguilar de Nerha]] and killed.<ref name="Horacio's Payback">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Horacio's Retribution]]'' – [[Horacio's Payback]]</ref> | |||
==Personality and characteristics== | |||
Duran was a cruel individual, boasting about killing the de Heredia family heads. He was also ambitiously eager to prove himself to Torquemada. Although he lost his bravado after Pedrosa was killed and retreated further within the fort, he later met the same fate.<ref name="Horacio's Payback" /> | |||
===Equipment and skills=== | |||
Duran fought with a great sword with moderate combat prowess. He was skilled enough in combat and leadership abilities that he was promoted to Commandant. Although he was able to hold his own against the highly trained Assassin Mentor Aguilar, he could not deal a killing blow and in turn was killed himself.<ref name="Horacio's Payback" /> | |||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
Duran, an antagonist appearing in the ''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' Helix Rift Event ''[[Horacio's Retribution]]'', bears some similarities in appearance to the standard [[Brute]] archetype enemies from ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''. | |||
Duran is a Spanish surname of {{Wiki|Norman language|Norman}} origin, derived from the {{Wiki|Old French}} ''durant'' ("enduring"), from ''durer'' ("to endure", "last"), itself from the Latin ''durus'' ("hard", "firm"). | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 05:03, 30 October 2020
Duran (died 1489) was a Spanish Commandant who served under Tomás de Torquemada during the Reconquista in the late 15th century. He's also a leader of Fort Alphonso. He was also a member of Torquemada's taskforce, the Dogs of the Lord.
Biography
In 1489, Duran and Executioner Pedrosa were given orders from Tomás de Torquemada to eradicate the heretical bloodline of de Heredia. After killing the de Heredia family, with the exception of the eldest son Horacio, Duran and Pedrosa fled to Fort Alphonso.[1] When the Assassins finally caught up to the two Dogs, Pedrosa and Duran engaged the Assassins. Pedrosa was killed first while Duran retreated, taunting the Assassins at killing Horacio's parents. Duran was eventually cornered by the Assassin Mentor Aguilar de Nerha and killed.[2]
Personality and characteristics
Duran was a cruel individual, boasting about killing the de Heredia family heads. He was also ambitiously eager to prove himself to Torquemada. Although he lost his bravado after Pedrosa was killed and retreated further within the fort, he later met the same fate.[2]
Equipment and skills
Duran fought with a great sword with moderate combat prowess. He was skilled enough in combat and leadership abilities that he was promoted to Commandant. Although he was able to hold his own against the highly trained Assassin Mentor Aguilar, he could not deal a killing blow and in turn was killed himself.[2]
Behind the scenes
Duran, an antagonist appearing in the Assassin's Creed: Rebellion Helix Rift Event Horacio's Retribution, bears some similarities in appearance to the standard Brute archetype enemies from Assassin's Creed II.
Duran is a Spanish surname of Norman origin, derived from the Old French durant ("enduring"), from durer ("to endure", "last"), itself from the Latin durus ("hard", "firm").
Appearances
References