Adopted by the National Constituent Assembly, this fundamental document outlined individual and collective rights during the French Revolution.
King Louis XVI was executed by guillotine, symbolizing the fall of the monarchy and intensification of the Revolution.
A period of political purges and executions led by the Committee of Public Safety, notably under Robespierre.
A major fire severely damaged Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, a significant historical landmark featured in the game setting.
Arno Dorian grows up in the Palace of Versailles, establishing his origins in the French nobility.
Arno's adoptive father, Charles Dorian, is murdered during Arno's youth, deeply impacting him and setting him on the path to the Brotherhood.
Arno is initiated into the Assassins after the death of Charles Dorian, seeking to uncover the truth behind his father's murder and fight Templar influence.
Arno participates in the revolutionary event, the Storming of the Bastille, marking a turning point in the French Revolution and his role within it.
Throughout the French Revolution, Arno uncovers the designs of the Templar Order to control France and struggles to stop their machinations.
Arno and Elise partake in a significant confrontation within the Notre-Dame Cathedral, highlighting the ideological conflict between Assassin and Templar.
Elise de la Serre, Arno's childhood friend and Templar adversary, is killed, profoundly affecting Arno's motivations.
Arno successfully thwarts the Templar's plan to seize power in revolutionary France, shaping the future of the nation and the Brotherhood's influence.
The culmination of Arno's involvement in the Revolution, with the city stabilizing after years of upheaval and the Brotherhood continuing its clandestine work.