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[[File:Piramide_Cestia_game.jpg|thumb|330px|Ezio approaches Piramide Cestia]]The '''Piramide Cestia''' (''English: Pyramid of Cestius'') is one of the locations of [[Rome]] featuring in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''. Next to the Pyramid is the entrance to the [[Catacombe di Roma]] a [[Lair of Romulus]].
[[File:Piramide_Cestia_game.jpg|thumb|330px|Ezio approaches Piramide Cestia]]The '''Piramide Cestia''' (''English: Pyramid of Cestius'') is one of the locations of [[Rome]] featuring in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''. Next to the Pyramid is the entrance to the [[Catacombe di Roma]], a [[Lair of Romulus]].




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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Pyramid can be bought as a Landmark by [[Ezio]], and it counts towards the rebuilding of Rome.
*The Pyramid can be bought as a Landmark by [[Ezio]], and it counts towards the rebuilding of Rome.
*It is steeper than the Pyramids of Giza, as it's construction plans were based on incorrect drawings of the Great Pyramids.
*It is steeper than the Pyramids of Giza, as its construction plans were based on incorrect drawings of the Great Pyramids.
*The Pyramid can be bought as a territory in [[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]].
*The Pyramid can be bought as a territory in [[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]].



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File:Piramide Cestia game.jpg
Ezio approaches Piramide Cestia

The Piramide Cestia (English: Pyramid of Cestius) is one of the locations of Rome featuring in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood. Next to the Pyramid is the entrance to the Catacombe di Roma, a Lair of Romulus.




History

Inspired by the Egyptian Pyramids, the Piramide Cestia was built in 18 BC - 12 BC as a tomb for Cauis Cestius, a magistrate and member of one of the four great religious corporations at Rome.

Trivia

  • The Pyramid can be bought as a Landmark by Ezio, and it counts towards the rebuilding of Rome.
  • It is steeper than the Pyramids of Giza, as its construction plans were based on incorrect drawings of the Great Pyramids.
  • The Pyramid can be bought as a territory in Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy.