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{{Location Infobox | {{Location Infobox | ||
|name = State of Maryland | |name=State of Maryland | ||
|image = Flag of Maryland.png | |image=Flag of Maryland.png | ||
|state = United States of America | |state=United States of America | ||
|rulers = [[British Empire]] (1632–1776)<br>[[United States]] (1776–current) | |rulers=[[British Empire]] (1632–1776)<br>[[United States]] (1776–current) | ||
|factions = [[Templars]]<br>[[Assassins]]<br>[[British Army]]<br>[[Continental Army]]<br>[[Sons of Liberty]] | |factions=[[Templars]]<br>[[Assassins]]<br>[[British Army]]<br>[[Continental Army]]<br>[[Sons of Liberty]] | ||
|date = April | |date=28 April 1788 | ||
}} | |||
'''Maryland''' is a state located in the | '''Maryland''' is a state located in the northeastern region of the [[United States]], bordered by [[Virginia (state)|Virginia]], [[Pennsylvania]], and [[Delaware]]. It was one of the thirteen colonies that claimed independence from [[United Kingdom|Great Britain]] during the [[American Revolutionary War]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
A year after the [[Boston Tea Party]], a group of [[Patriots]] in {{Wiki|Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis}} burned the cargo vessel the ''{{Wiki|Peggy Stewart (ship)|Peggy Stewart}}'', having been buoyed by [[ | A year after the [[Boston Tea Party]], a group of [[Patriots]] in {{Wiki|Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis}} burned the cargo vessel the ''{{Wiki|Peggy Stewart (ship)|Peggy Stewart}}'', having been buoyed by [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]]'s [[Assassin apprentice]]s. Before the Revolution, Maryland was reluctant to claim independence. The [[American Brotherhood of Assassins|Colonial Assassins]] eventually convinced the delegates to the [[Continental Congress]] to join the fight and eliminated a [[Templars|Templar]] who had infiltrated the Maryland Congress. The Congress was slow to make decisions, prompting the Assassins to help its members come to the decision to form a new, permanent government. No major battles were fought in the state during the war.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Contracts (Colonial Assassins)|Contracts]]</ref> | ||
Before the Revolution, Maryland was reluctant to claim independence. The [[American Brotherhood of Assassins|Colonial Assassins]] eventually convinced the delegates to the [[Continental Congress]] to join the fight and eliminated a [[Templars|Templar]] who had infiltrated the Maryland Congress. The Congress was slow to make decisions, prompting the Assassins to help its members come to the decision to form a new, permanent government. No major battles were fought in the state during the war. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | |||
{{AC3}} | {{AC3}} | ||
[[Category:States of the United States]] | [[Category:States of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Former British colonies]] | [[Category:Former British colonies]] | ||
Revision as of 07:35, 26 May 2024
Maryland is a state located in the northeastern region of the United States, bordered by Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. It was one of the thirteen colonies that claimed independence from Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War.
History
A year after the Boston Tea Party, a group of Patriots in Annapolis burned the cargo vessel the Peggy Stewart, having been buoyed by Ratonhnhaké:ton's Assassin apprentices. Before the Revolution, Maryland was reluctant to claim independence. The Colonial Assassins eventually convinced the delegates to the Continental Congress to join the fight and eliminated a Templar who had infiltrated the Maryland Congress. The Congress was slow to make decisions, prompting the Assassins to help its members come to the decision to form a new, permanent government. No major battles were fought in the state during the war.[1]
References