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|name=Ludger Duvernay
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| death = 28 November 1852 (aged 53)<br>[[Montreal]], Quebec, {{Wiki|Province of Canada|British Province of Canada}}
|image=ACR DYL Ludger Duvernay.png
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|death=28 November 1852 (aged 53)<br>[[Montreal]], Quebec, {{Wiki|Province of Canada|British Province of Canada}}
*[[Canadian Brotherhood of Assassins|Canadian Brotherhood]]}}
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'''Ludger Duvernay''' (1799 – 1852) was a [[Canada|Canadian]] journalist and a member of the [[Canadian Brotherhood of Assassins|Canadian Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]].
'''Ludger Duvernay''' (1799 – 1852) was a [[Canada|Canadian]] journalist and a member of the [[Canadian Brotherhood of Assassins|Canadian Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]].


In 1832, Duvernay posted a number of articles accusing the Canadian administration of serving the [[Château Clique]], the local leaders of the [[Templars]] at that time. The Assassins financed him, hoping to expose the government's connections to the Templars.<ref name="ACDYL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Discover Your Legacy]]''</ref>
==Biography==
In 1832, Duvernay posted a number of articles accusing the Canadian administration of serving the [[Château Clique]], leading members of the [[Canadian Rite of the Templar Order|local Templars]] at that time. The Assassins financed him, hoping to expose the government's connections to the Templars.<ref name="ACDYL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Discover Your Legacy]]'' – Bloodlines: "Ludger Duvernay"</ref>


A few weeks later, Duvernay was arrested and imprisoned on charges of spreading false information, and the Clique even rallied the public against Duvernay. The Assassins quickly freed Duvernay from jail. After his release, Duvernay founded the [[wikipedia:Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society|Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society]], hoping to spiritually unify [[Quebec]] and gain independence from Canada.<ref name="ACDYL"/>
A few weeks later, Duvernay was arrested and imprisoned on charges of spreading false information, and the Clique even rallied the public against Duvernay. The Assassins quickly freed Duvernay from jail. After his release, Duvernay founded the {{Wiki|Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society}}, hoping to spiritually unify [[Quebec]] and {{Wiki|Quebec sovereignty movement|gain independence}} from Canada.<ref name="ACDYL"/>


On 24 June 1834, Duvernay orchestrated a soirée for his secret society, rallying his followers to stand up against the Oppressors.<ref name="DDS S00.S02">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[DATA-DUMP S00.S02]]</ref>
On 24 June 1834, Duvernay orchestrated a soirée for his secret society, rallying his followers to stand up against those he deemed oppressors.<ref name="DDS S00.S02">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[DATA-DUMP S00.S02]]: "Comme À La Guerre"</ref> Ludger later met Camille Dupuis, with whom he had two children, Guy Menard and Samuel Lucier.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Discover Your Legacy]]'' – Family Trees: "Ludger Duvernay"</ref>
 
Ludger had two children with Camille Dupuis; Guy Menard and Samuel Lucier.<ref name="ACDYL"/>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" widths="180" spacing="small">
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" widths="180">
AssassinsFreeDuvernay.png|Duvernay freed by the Assassins
ACR DYL Canadian Assassins Free Ludger Duvernay.png|Canadian Assassins freeing Ludger from prison
DuvernayStamp.png|A 1934 Canadian stamp featuring Duvernay
ACR DYL Ludger Duvernay Stamp.png|A 1934 Canadian stamp featuring Duvernay
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Behind the scenes==
Ludger Duvernay is a historical figure who was first mentioned in the 2010 Facebook game ''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' before later appearing in the 2011 Facebook app ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Discover Your Legacy]]''. Contrary to the app's claim that Ludger married a woman named Camille and had two boys named Guy and Samuel, in truth, he married Reine Harnois, the daughter of Captain Augustin Harnois<ref name="CanadianBiography">{{Cite web|url=https://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/duvernay_ludger_8E.html|title=DUVERNAY, LUDGER (baptized Joseph-Ludger)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131016064441/https://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/duvernay_ludger_8E.html|archivedate=16 October 2016|author=Lebel, Jean-Marie|date=1985|publisher=''{{Wiki|Dictionary of Canadian Biography}}'', Vol. VIII, {{Wiki|University of Toronto}} / {{Wiki|Université Laval}}|accessdate=24 December 2024}}</ref> and Josephte Déjarlais.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.assnat.qc.ca/fr/deputes/duvernay-ludger-3095/biographie.html|title=Ludger Duvernay|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100611110358/https://www.assnat.qc.ca/fr/deputes/duvernay-ludger-3095/biographie.html|archivedate=11 June 2010|author={{Wiki|National Assembly of Quebec}}|date=March 2009|publisher=''National Assembly of Quebec''|accessdate=24 December 2024|language=French}}</ref> Together, they had nine children, with five surviving past infancy: Louis-Napoléon, the eldest; Ludger-Denis, who protested at his brother's inheriting the entire family business and demanded that it be split equally; Marie-Reine-Joséphine, who married Montreal city clerk Charles Glackmeyer; Marie-Adèle-Victorine, who married [[Doctor]] Ovide Pelletier; and Franklin, who was named after the [[United States|American]] statesman [[Benjamin Franklin]] and died while Duvernay was exiled in Lower Canada.
<ref name="CanadianBiography"/>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' {{1stm}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Discover Your Legacy]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Discover Your Legacy]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' {{Mdat}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' {{Mdat}}



Revision as of 03:20, 24 December 2024

Ludger Duvernay (1799 – 1852) was a Canadian journalist and a member of the Canadian Brotherhood of Assassins.

Biography

In 1832, Duvernay posted a number of articles accusing the Canadian administration of serving the Château Clique, leading members of the local Templars at that time. The Assassins financed him, hoping to expose the government's connections to the Templars.[1]

A few weeks later, Duvernay was arrested and imprisoned on charges of spreading false information, and the Clique even rallied the public against Duvernay. The Assassins quickly freed Duvernay from jail. After his release, Duvernay founded the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society, hoping to spiritually unify Quebec and gain independence from Canada.[1]

On 24 June 1834, Duvernay orchestrated a soirée for his secret society, rallying his followers to stand up against those he deemed oppressors.[2] Ludger later met Camille Dupuis, with whom he had two children, Guy Menard and Samuel Lucier.[3]

Gallery

Behind the scenes

Ludger Duvernay is a historical figure who was first mentioned in the 2010 Facebook game Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy before later appearing in the 2011 Facebook app Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Discover Your Legacy. Contrary to the app's claim that Ludger married a woman named Camille and had two boys named Guy and Samuel, in truth, he married Reine Harnois, the daughter of Captain Augustin Harnois[4] and Josephte Déjarlais.[5] Together, they had nine children, with five surviving past infancy: Louis-Napoléon, the eldest; Ludger-Denis, who protested at his brother's inheriting the entire family business and demanded that it be split equally; Marie-Reine-Joséphine, who married Montreal city clerk Charles Glackmeyer; Marie-Adèle-Victorine, who married Doctor Ovide Pelletier; and Franklin, who was named after the American statesman Benjamin Franklin and died while Duvernay was exiled in Lower Canada. [4]

Appearances

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Discover Your Legacy – Bloodlines: "Ludger Duvernay"
  2. Assassin's Creed: Project LegacyDATA-DUMP S00.S02: "Comme À La Guerre"
  3. Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Discover Your Legacy – Family Trees: "Ludger Duvernay"
  4. 4.0 4.1 Lebel, Jean-Marie (1985). DUVERNAY, LUDGER (baptized Joseph-Ludger). Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. VIII, University of Toronto / Université Laval. Archived from the original on 16 October 2016. Retrieved on 24 December 2024.
  5. National Assembly of Quebec (March 2009). Ludger Duvernay (in French). National Assembly of Quebec. Archived from the original on 11 June 2010. Retrieved on 24 December 2024.