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| ⚫ | '''Solomon's Temple''', or '''Holy of Holies''', was the biblical First Temple of the Jews, originally constructed by King Solomon on [[Temple Mount|Mount Moriah]] in [[Jerusalem]].<ref name="AC1">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> It was built on the remains of the [[Jerusalem Vault]], one of the [[Temples]] of the [[Isu|First Civilization]].<ref name="Encyclopedia">''[[Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia]]''</ref> |
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| − | |factions = [[Assassins]]<br>[[Templars|Knights Templar]] |
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| − | |targets = [[Robert de Sable]] (failed) |
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| − | |date = Construction finished 951 BCE}} |
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| − | The [[Assassins]] [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]], [[Malik Al-Sayf]] and [[Kadar Al-Sayf]] were sent by [[Rashid ad-Din Sinan|Al Mualim]] to retrieve and secure the [[Second Apple|Templar treasure]] located here in 1191. Upon arrival, Altaïr violated the first tenet of [[the Creed]] by murdering an innocent, elderly man, whom Altaïr believed could have alerted the guards. |
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| − | The Assassins found [[Robert de Sable]] and his men in the temple's primary chamber, about to reach the Piece of Eden. Altaïr broke the second tenet by exposing himself to his target. Robert deflected the charge and ordered the Assassin to deliver a cryptic warning, before hurling Altaïr through a support beam, and cutting him off from the chamber and his Brothers. |
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| − | Altaïr believed that the mission had failed, and thus returned to [[Masyaf]] to report the events to Al Mualim, leaving Malik and Kadar for dead. Malik managed to retrieve and deliver the Piece of Eden to his master, though losing his left arm and his brother in the process. |
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| − | Altaïr's arrogant actions and violation of the three tenets of the Creed in Solomon's Temple led to his demotion to the rank of [[Novice]]. |
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| − | * When looking above the ceiling, one can see light passing through the cracks between the rocks. |
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| − | * The relief where Altaïr confronts Robert de Sable is modeled after the historical site of the [[Wikipedia:Al Khazneh|Treasury]] at [[Wikipedia:Petra|Petra]], in Jordan. |
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| − | Solomondiscussion.png|Altaïr discussing with Malik. |
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| − | Solomonoldmankilled.png|Altaïr killing an innocent while Kadar and Malik watch. |
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| − | Solomonacrobatic.png|The tunnels leading to the temple. |
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| − | Solomonentrance.png|The main entrance to the temple. |
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| − | Solomonark.png|The main chamber with the Ark of the Covenant. |
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| − | Arc of the Covenant.jpg|The Ark of the Covenant. |
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| − | Altair facing Robert.jpg|Altaïr facing Robert. |
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| − | Solomonsmessyrobert.png|The collapsed gate. |
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| − | Solomonsexit.png|The side chamber. |
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| − | Solomon.png|Top exit of the side chamber. |
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| − | Solomonsclimbingfun.png|Altaïr in the side chamber. |
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| − | Solomonjerusalemview.png|Jerusalem, as seen from the inner temple. |
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| − | * ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' |
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Revision as of 01:21, 7 December 2015
Diagram of Solomon's Temple
Solomon's Temple, or Holy of Holies, was the biblical First Temple of the Jews, originally constructed by King Solomon on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem.[1] It was built on the remains of the Jerusalem Vault, one of the Temples of the First Civilization.[2]
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