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The '''Haitian Assassins''' were the Brotherhood of [[Assassins]] located in the [[France|French]] colony of [[Haiti|Saint-Domingue]], formed during the mid-18th century. | The '''Haitian Assassins''' were the Brotherhood of [[Assassins]] located in the [[France|French]] colony of [[Haiti|Saint-Domingue]], formed during the mid-18th century. | ||
In 1732, [[François Mackandal]] officially became [[Mentor]] of the Haitian Brotherhood. He rescued [[Agaté]], [[Baptiste]] and [[Jeanne]] from a [[Slavery|slave]] plantation in Saint-Domingue and spent | In 1732, [[François Mackandal]] officially became [[Mentor]] of the Haitian Brotherhood. He rescued [[Agaté]], [[Baptiste]] and [[Jeanne]] from a [[Slavery|slave]] plantation in Saint-Domingue and spent his time teaching them how to read and write, additionalyy Mackandal taught both Agate and Baptise the art of creating poisons and trained them in terms of combat and weaponry. While Agate felt compassion for Jeanne, Baptise did not which cause friction between the two. | ||
By 1738 Agate and Baptise were officialyy inducted into the Brotherhood, Jeanne however having grown fearful of Mackandal's violent methods refused to ally herslef with the Assassin order and decided to stay behind at the plantation. With Agate and Baptise undrr his wing, the three fought alongside each other for many years. | |||
At some point Mackandal became aquaintedd with [[Anto]], a Carribean Assassin and [[Kingston]] Bureau leader. Anto offered his sevicess to help liberate Slaves in the hope of stregnthening the maroon cause. Mackandal rejected his aid, and stated on peace would be made whilst bellitling Anto's mentor [[Ah Tabai]] whom he refferd to as a 'soft Mentor'. He warned Anto that anyone whom came to help then they would die by his hands. | |||
During the [[Haitian Revolution]], the Assassins largely supported the Haitian struggle for independence. The revolutionaries were led by several members of the Brotherhood, including [[Toussaint Louverture]] and [[Eseosa]].<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref> | During the [[Haitian Revolution]], the Assassins largely supported the Haitian struggle for independence. The revolutionaries were led by several members of the Brotherhood, including [[Toussaint Louverture]] and [[Eseosa]].<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 11:38, 19 March 2015
The Haitian Assassins were the Brotherhood of Assassins located in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, formed during the mid-18th century.
In 1732, François Mackandal officially became Mentor of the Haitian Brotherhood. He rescued Agaté, Baptiste and Jeanne from a slave plantation in Saint-Domingue and spent his time teaching them how to read and write, additionalyy Mackandal taught both Agate and Baptise the art of creating poisons and trained them in terms of combat and weaponry. While Agate felt compassion for Jeanne, Baptise did not which cause friction between the two.
By 1738 Agate and Baptise were officialyy inducted into the Brotherhood, Jeanne however having grown fearful of Mackandal's violent methods refused to ally herslef with the Assassin order and decided to stay behind at the plantation. With Agate and Baptise undrr his wing, the three fought alongside each other for many years.
At some point Mackandal became aquaintedd with Anto, a Carribean Assassin and Kingston Bureau leader. Anto offered his sevicess to help liberate Slaves in the hope of stregnthening the maroon cause. Mackandal rejected his aid, and stated on peace would be made whilst bellitling Anto's mentor Ah Tabai whom he refferd to as a 'soft Mentor'. He warned Anto that anyone whom came to help then they would die by his hands.
During the Haitian Revolution, the Assassins largely supported the Haitian struggle for independence. The revolutionaries were led by several members of the Brotherhood, including Toussaint Louverture and Eseosa.[1]
In 1971, the Assassins eliminated François Duvalier for his tyrannical rule over Haiti.[1]
Members
- Agaté
- Baptiste
- Georges Biassou
- Dutty Boukman
- Jeannot Bullet
- Dakodonou
- Eseosa
- Babatunde Josèphe
- Toussaint Louverture
- François Mackandal
- Jean-François Papillon
- Vendredi
Allies
- Adéwalé (Caribbean branch)
- Achilles Davenport (Colonial branch)
- Guillaume Beylier (French branch)
- Ratonhnhaké:ton (Colonial branch)