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'''Peter Needham''' ( | '''Peter Needham''' (died 1868) was a [[British Rite of the Templar Order|British Templar]] operating in [[London]] during the [[Victorian era]]. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
As a child, Needham was obsessed with | As a child, Needham was obsessed with the ancient [[Greece|Greeks]] and [[Roman Empire|Romans]] and their [[Greek mythology|respective]] [[Roman mythology|mythologies]]. He continued this fixation into adulthood, seeking to attain figurative immortality like the characters in the stories. Knowing such things could only be achieved by great acts, Needham planned to blow up the streets of London and reveal the ancient Roman ruins underneath. In 1868, [[Evie Frye|Evie]] and [[Jacob Frye]] assassinated him as part of their [[Liberation of London|mission]] to seek out and eliminate Templar targets to diminish their control over London.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Peter Needham (memory)]]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 21:07, 2 September 2024
Peter Needham (died 1868) was a British Templar operating in London during the Victorian era.
Biography
As a child, Needham was obsessed with the ancient Greeks and Romans and their respective mythologies. He continued this fixation into adulthood, seeking to attain figurative immortality like the characters in the stories. Knowing such things could only be achieved by great acts, Needham planned to blow up the streets of London and reveal the ancient Roman ruins underneath. In 1868, Evie and Jacob Frye assassinated him as part of their mission to seek out and eliminate Templar targets to diminish their control over London.[1]