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[[File:Zw-thieves.png|thumb|295px|Thieves on Ponte Rialto]] |
[[File:Zw-thieves.png|thumb|295px|Thieves on Ponte Rialto]] |
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− | The '''San Polo District''' is a district in [[Venice]] |
+ | The '''San Polo District''' is a district in [[Venice]], where the Venetian Thieves Guild, and the [[Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari]] are located. |
==Landmarks== |
==Landmarks== |
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===Venetian Thieves Guild=== |
===Venetian Thieves Guild=== |
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− | The Thieves Guild is the home of the Venetian |
+ | The Thieves Guild is the home of the Venetian thieves, including [[Rosa ]]and [[Antonio]]. The Thieves Guild recently captured [[Emilio Barbarigo]]'s Palazzo, and subsequently made it their second Guild. One wall of the Guild also has a [[Glyph]]. |
===Palazzo della Seta=== |
===Palazzo della Seta=== |
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− | This Palazzo used to be the Home of Emilio |
+ | This Palazzo used to be the Home of Emilio Barbarigo, the Merchant King of Venice. It is designed in the classic Venetian Gothic style - while appearing quite heavy and solemn, it is actually very light and airy. The Venetian thieves have now gained control of it. After Memory Sequence 7, up to three groups of thieves can be found here, having claimed it as their second home. |
===Ponte Rialto=== |
===Ponte Rialto=== |
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Rialto Bridge, or Ponte Rialto, is one of San Marco's famous Landmarks. The Bridge has a [[Glyph]]. |
Rialto Bridge, or Ponte Rialto, is one of San Marco's famous Landmarks. The Bridge has a [[Glyph]]. |
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===Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari=== |
===Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari=== |
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− | The Frari is also a Templar Lair, and stands on Campo Dei Frari |
+ | The Frari is also a Templar Lair, and stands on Campo Dei Frari. |
==Assassination Targets== |
==Assassination Targets== |
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*[[Emilio Barbarigo]] |
*[[Emilio Barbarigo]] |
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==Involvement in [[Assassin's Creed II|''Assassin's Creed II'']]== |
==Involvement in [[Assassin's Creed II|''Assassin's Creed II'']]== |
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− | After arriving from [[Romagna]] on the ferry, [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio]] are welcomed by [[Alvise Da Vilandino|Alvise]] |
+ | After arriving from [[Romagna]] on the ferry, [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio]] are welcomed by [[Alvise Da Vilandino|Alvise]], who is quick to give them a tour of San Polo. Ezio, being well known for making 'friends' very quickly, finds a small band of thieves trying to scale Emilio Barbarigo's Palazzo, which only results in one of them, [[Rosa]], being shot in the leg with an arrow. Whilst Leonardo da Vinci makes his workshop in [[Castello District|Castello]], Ezio meets [[Antonio de Magianis]], Leader of the Venetian Thieves Guild, and learns about Emilio Barbarigo. In exchange for assistance in killing Emilio, Ezio begins helping the Guild, learning Rosa's Climb Leap technique, and freeing several captured thieves as he does so. Finally, upon infiltrating the Palazzo along with the thieves, Ezio assassinates Emilio. |
[[File:Emiliobarbarigo.png|thumb|left|250px|Emilio Barbarigo, talking to Carlo Grimaldi about Ezio's Presence in Venice]] |
[[File:Emiliobarbarigo.png|thumb|left|250px|Emilio Barbarigo, talking to Carlo Grimaldi about Ezio's Presence in Venice]] |
Revision as of 07:00, 24 September 2010
The San Polo District is a district in Venice, where the Venetian Thieves Guild, and the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari are located.
Landmarks
Venetian Thieves Guild
The Thieves Guild is the home of the Venetian thieves, including Rosa and Antonio. The Thieves Guild recently captured Emilio Barbarigo's Palazzo, and subsequently made it their second Guild. One wall of the Guild also has a Glyph.
Palazzo della Seta
This Palazzo used to be the Home of Emilio Barbarigo, the Merchant King of Venice. It is designed in the classic Venetian Gothic style - while appearing quite heavy and solemn, it is actually very light and airy. The Venetian thieves have now gained control of it. After Memory Sequence 7, up to three groups of thieves can be found here, having claimed it as their second home.
Ponte Rialto
Rialto Bridge, or Ponte Rialto, is one of San Marco's famous Landmarks. The Bridge has a Glyph.
Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
The Frari is also a Templar Lair, and stands on Campo Dei Frari.
Assassination Targets
Involvement in Assassin's Creed II
After arriving from Romagna on the ferry, Leonardo da Vinci and Ezio are welcomed by Alvise, who is quick to give them a tour of San Polo. Ezio, being well known for making 'friends' very quickly, finds a small band of thieves trying to scale Emilio Barbarigo's Palazzo, which only results in one of them, Rosa, being shot in the leg with an arrow. Whilst Leonardo da Vinci makes his workshop in Castello, Ezio meets Antonio de Magianis, Leader of the Venetian Thieves Guild, and learns about Emilio Barbarigo. In exchange for assistance in killing Emilio, Ezio begins helping the Guild, learning Rosa's Climb Leap technique, and freeing several captured thieves as he does so. Finally, upon infiltrating the Palazzo along with the thieves, Ezio assassinates Emilio.