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'''Muhammad XII''' was the Muslim King of [[Granada]] between 1487-1492.<ref name="wikipedia">Wikipedia article on [[wikipedia:Muhammad XII|Muhammad XII]]</ref> | '''Muhammad XII''' was the Muslim King of [[Granada]] between 1487-1492.<ref name="wikipedia">Wikipedia article on [[wikipedia:Muhammad XII|Muhammad XII]]</ref> Muhammad was aware of the existence of the [[Assassins]] and had contact with them, and even though they did not always see eye to eye, he was an ally of the Order.<ref name="discovery">''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]''</ref> | ||
During the [[Discovery in Spain|Spanish Inquisition]], Muhammad was captured by the [[Templars | ==History== | ||
During the [[Discovery in Spain|Spanish Inquisition]], Muhammad was captured by the [[Templars]] and held within the besieged [[Alhambra]] palace. By doing this, the Templars prevented him from surrendering to the Spanish, causing the war to drag on. The Templars planned to keep the war going to prevent [[Isabella I of Castile|Queen Isabella]] from funding [[Christoffa Corombo]]'s expedition to the New World. However, the [[Italy|Italian]] Assassin [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] was able to infiltrate Alhambra palace and freed Muhammad. He also persuaded the king to surrender to Spain, effectively ending the war and thwarting the Templars' plans.<ref name="discovery"/> | |||
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Revision as of 19:33, 11 November 2011
Muhammad XII was the Muslim King of Granada between 1487-1492.[1] Muhammad was aware of the existence of the Assassins and had contact with them, and even though they did not always see eye to eye, he was an ally of the Order.[2]
History
During the Spanish Inquisition, Muhammad was captured by the Templars and held within the besieged Alhambra palace. By doing this, the Templars prevented him from surrendering to the Spanish, causing the war to drag on. The Templars planned to keep the war going to prevent Queen Isabella from funding Christoffa Corombo's expedition to the New World. However, the Italian Assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze was able to infiltrate Alhambra palace and freed Muhammad. He also persuaded the king to surrender to Spain, effectively ending the war and thwarting the Templars' plans.[2]
References
- ↑ Wikipedia article on Muhammad XII
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Assassin's Creed II: Discovery
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