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==Biography==
==Biography==
Born during the [[Renaissance]], Máximo Barrosa was a dedicated young Assassin recruit who grew up in the same village as [[Aguilar de Nerha]]. Máximo was light-footed with a natural ability to [[Social Stealth|move silently]] and without detection. From a humble peasant upbringing with no ancestry of Assassin heritage, Máximo looked up to Aguilar. He constantly tried his best to imitate him and grew to love him like an older brother.<ref name="Rebellion">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – Máximo Barrosa: Bio</ref>
Born during the [[Renaissance]], Máximo Barrosa was a dedicated young Assassin recruit who grew up in the same village as [[Aguilar de Nerha]]. Máximo was light-footed with a natural ability to [[Social Stealth|move silently]] and without detection. From a humble peasant upbringing with no ancestry of Assassin heritage, Máximo looked up to Aguilar. He constantly tried his best to imitate him and grew to love him like an older brother.<ref name="Bio">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – Máximo Barrosa: Bio</ref>


When Aguilar's parents were [[Auto-da-fé|burned at the stake]] by the Templar-backed [[Spanish Inquisition|Inquisition]], Máximo was a witness to the horror and shared his friend's grief and anger. Later in his life, when Aguilar returned to his hometown after joining the Brotherhood, he told Máximo of [[the Creed]] and [[Assassin-Templar War|their fight]] against the Inquisition. Eager to follow in his friend's footsteps, Máximo decided to join the Brotherhood as well.<ref name="Rebellion" />
When Aguilar's parents were [[Auto-da-fé|burned at the stake]] by the Templar-backed [[Spanish Inquisition|Inquisition]], Máximo was a witness to the horror and shared in his friend's grief and anger. Later in his life, when Aguilar returned to his hometown after joining the Brotherhood, he told Máximo of the Assassins' [[The Creed|Creed]] and [[Assassin-Templar War|their fight]] against the Inquisition. Eager to follow in his friend's footsteps, Máximo decided to join the Brotherhood as well.<ref name="Bio" />


==Trivia==
==Behind the scenes==
*"Máximo" is a Spanish dimunitive of the Latin Maximus meaning "greatest". The surname "Barroso" is a Spanish surname derived from ''barrera'' which referred to a barrier and denoted that the family originally lived beside a gate or fence.
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Máximo is a Spanish dimunitive of the Latin [[wikt:maximus|Maximus]] meaning 'greatest'.<ref>[[wikt:maximus|Maximus]] on [https://en.wiktionary.org/ Wiktionary]</ref> The surname Barroso is a Spanish surname derived from ''barrera'' which referred to a barrier and denoted that the family originally lived beside a gate or fence.{{Fact|March 2020}}


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Revision as of 18:42, 26 March 2020

Máximo Barrosa (fl. 15th–16th century) was an Assassin recruit of the Spanish Brotherhood during the Reconquista.

Biography

Born during the Renaissance, Máximo Barrosa was a dedicated young Assassin recruit who grew up in the same village as Aguilar de Nerha. Máximo was light-footed with a natural ability to move silently and without detection. From a humble peasant upbringing with no ancestry of Assassin heritage, Máximo looked up to Aguilar. He constantly tried his best to imitate him and grew to love him like an older brother.[1]

When Aguilar's parents were burned at the stake by the Templar-backed Inquisition, Máximo was a witness to the horror and shared in his friend's grief and anger. Later in his life, when Aguilar returned to his hometown after joining the Brotherhood, he told Máximo of the Assassins' Creed and their fight against the Inquisition. Eager to follow in his friend's footsteps, Máximo decided to join the Brotherhood as well.[1]

Behind the scenes

Name

Máximo is a Spanish dimunitive of the Latin Maximus meaning 'greatest'.[2] The surname Barroso is a Spanish surname derived from barrera which referred to a barrier and denoted that the family originally lived beside a gate or fence. [citation needed]

Appearances

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – Máximo Barrosa: Bio
  2. Maximus on Wiktionary