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'''Wittenberg''', officially '''Lutherstadt Wittenberg''', is a city in [[Germany]] | [[File:PL SchoolTax.jpg|thumb|250px|Wittenberg during the Renaissance]] | ||
'''Wittenberg''', officially '''Lutherstadt Wittenberg''', is a city in [[Germany]]. | |||
This school would question the activities of the [[House of Borgia|Borgia]], and its leading member, [[Rodrigo Borgia|Pope Alexander VI]]. The Borgia arranged for a large bribe to be given, in exchange for the cancellation of der Weise's plans. | ==History== | ||
During the [[Renaissance]], Elector [[Frederick III, Elector of Saxony|Friedrich der Weise]] decided to start a [[University of Wittenberg|university]] there. This school would question the activities of the [[House of Borgia|Borgia]], and its leading member, [[Rodrigo Borgia|Pope Alexander VI]]. The Borgia arranged for a large bribe to be given, in exchange for the cancellation of der Weise's plans. The [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins|Italian Assassins]] learned of the bribe, and [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] sent his [[Assassin apprentices|apprentices]] to intercept the guards delivering the money. After obtaining the money, the Assassins anonymously donated it to the school.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)#Cologne, Germany|Contracts: "School Tax"]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Contracts (Italian Brotherhood)#Cologne|Contracts: "School Tax"]]</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Cities in Germany]] | [[Category:Cities in Germany]] | ||
Revision as of 10:06, 20 May 2025
Wittenberg, officially Lutherstadt Wittenberg, is a city in Germany.
History
During the Renaissance, Elector Friedrich der Weise decided to start a university there. This school would question the activities of the Borgia, and its leading member, Pope Alexander VI. The Borgia arranged for a large bribe to be given, in exchange for the cancellation of der Weise's plans. The Italian Assassins learned of the bribe, and Ezio Auditore da Firenze sent his apprentices to intercept the guards delivering the money. After obtaining the money, the Assassins anonymously donated it to the school.[1][2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (mentioned only)