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!!!'''Appears in:''' ''WesternAnimation/AssassinsCreedEmbers'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)'' | ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedRebellion'' | ''Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Blade of Shao Jun''

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!!!'''Appears in:''' ''WesternAnimation/AssassinsCreedEmbers'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)'' | ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedRebellion'' | ''Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Blade of Shao Jun''
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* TheApprentice: She was this to her Assassin mentor [[spoiler:before he was killed]] and now wants Ezio's guidance to help aid her people.

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* TheApprentice: She was this to her Assassin mentor [[spoiler:before he was killed]] and now wants looked to Ezio's guidance to help aid her people.
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* HistoricalCharactersFictionalRelative: She's the fictional daughter of Maharaja Kharak Singh, and grandaughter of Ranjit Singh by extension.
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!!! '''Appears in:''' '''ComicBook/AssassinsCreedBrahman'' | ''Literature/AssassinsCreedUnderworld''

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!!! '''Appears in:''' '''ComicBook/AssassinsCreedBrahman'' ''ComicBook/AssassinsCreedBrahman'' | ''Literature/AssassinsCreedUnderworld''
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!!!'''Appears in:''' ''WesternAnimation/AssassinsCreedEmbers'' | ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedRebellion'' | ''Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Blade of Shao Jun''

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!!!'''Appears in:''' ''WesternAnimation/AssassinsCreedEmbers'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)'' | ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedRebellion'' | ''Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Blade of Shao Jun''



* HeroOfAnotherStory: She is presented as this in ''Embers'' and gets references in ''III'' as a LongDeadBadass from Achilles until finally becoming the star of ''Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China''.

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* HeroOfAnotherStory: She is presented as this in ''Embers'' and gets references in ''III'' as a LongDeadBadass from Achilles until finally becoming the star of ''Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China''.



* InTheHood: Like most Assassins she wears a hood for blending.

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* InTheHood: Like most Assassins Assassins, she wears a hood for blending.to blend in.
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[[caption-width-right:300:I want to understand, like you do, to help my people.]]

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!!'''Appears in:''' ''ComicBook/AssassinsCreedSubjectFour'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy''

->''"My father wanted this life, Anna, not I. He came to this country with a dream and made the Narodnaya Volya his cause. I do not know if I have the strength to serve the Order of Assassins as he did."''

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!!!'''Appears in:''' ''ComicBook/AssassinsCreedSubjectFour'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy''

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!!! Also appears in ComicBook/AssassinsCreedBrahman and Literature/AssassinsCreedUnderworld

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'''Appears in''': ''ComicBook/AssassinsCreedBrahman'' | ''Literature/AssassinsCreedUnderworld''



!!! Also appears in ComicBook/AssassinsCreedBrahman and Literature/AssassinsCreedUnderworld

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'''Appears in:''' '''ComicBook/AssassinsCreedBrahman'' | ''Literature/AssassinsCreedUnderworld''



!!! Also appears in ComicBook/AssassinsCreedBrahman and Literature/AssassinsCreedUnderworld

Granddaughter of Ranjit Singh and ancestor of Indian actress Monima Das. She become infatuated with Arbaaz Mir after meeting him. They would later marry and have a son named Jayadeep Mir (the future Henry Green of VideoGame/AssassinsCreedSyndicate).

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!!! Also appears in ComicBook/AssassinsCreedBrahman ''Appears in''': ''ComicBook/AssassinsCreedBrahman'' and Literature/AssassinsCreedUnderworld

''Literature/AssassinsCreedUnderworld''

Granddaughter of Ranjit Singh and ancestor of Indian actress Monima Das. She become becomes infatuated with Arbaaz Mir after meeting him. They would later marry and have a son named Jayadeep Mir (the future Henry Green of VideoGame/AssassinsCreedSyndicate).



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!!'''Appears in:''' ''ComicBook/AssassinsCreedSubjectFour'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy''



A Russian Assassin born into the Order at [[UsefulNotes/TsaristRussia the end of the 19th century]], he does not feel he can live up to the legacy of his father, and is unsure he wishes to continue to be an Assassin. He is tasked with assassinating the Tsar's of Russia, but fails, whilst succeeding in arranging the destruction of the Staff of Eden. He later moves to America with his family, abandoning the Assassin Order. He is an ancestor of Daniel Cross.

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A Russian Assassin born into the Order Brotherhood at [[UsefulNotes/TsaristRussia the end of the 19th century]], he does not feel he can live up to the legacy of his father, father and is unsure he wishes to continue to be an Assassin. He is tasked with assassinating the Tsar's Tsar of Russia, Russia but fails, whilst succeeding in arranging the destruction of the Staff of Eden. He later moves to America with his family, abandoning the Assassin Order.Assassins. He is an ancestor of Daniel Cross.



* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: Sort of. Orelov is a Czech name but there is a Russian equivalent.



* HistoricalDomainCharacter: In the Anglosphere he's mainly known the Romanovs' executioner and little else. Soviet historians are a little bit more familiar with his later life.

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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: In the Anglosphere Anglosphere, he's mainly known as the Romanovs' executioner and little else. Soviet historians are a little bit more familiar with his later life.
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!!!'''Appears in:''' ''WesternAnimation/AssassinsCreedEmbers'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Blade of Shao Jun''

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!!!'''Appears in:''' ''WesternAnimation/AssassinsCreedEmbers'' | ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedRebellion'' | ''Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Blade of Shao Jun''
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!!!'''Also appears in:''' ''Assassin's Creed: Blade of Shao Jun''

A talented young Assassin from China. She appears in ''WesternAnimation/AssassinsCreedEmbers'' and is the star and PlayerCharacter of ''Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China''. Shao Jun seeks guidance from Ezio in order to learn how best to lead and rebuild her order.

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!!!'''Also appears !!!'''Appears in:''' ''WesternAnimation/AssassinsCreedEmbers'' | ''Assassin's Creed: Blade of Shao Jun''

A talented young Assassin from China. She appears in ''WesternAnimation/AssassinsCreedEmbers'' and is the star and PlayerCharacter of ''Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China''. China, Shao Jun seeks guidance from Ezio in order to learn how best to lead and rebuild her order.Brotherhood.
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* DeadPartner: Nikolai used to work with Aleksandr Ulyanov ([[UsefulNotes/VladimirLenin Lenin's brother]]), before Alek was captured and executed.
* {{Foil}}: To fellow Assassin turncoat [[VideoGame/AssassinsCreedRogue Shay Cormac]]. Like Shay, one of the reasons Nikolai leaves the Assassins was because of them being no different than the Templars in their methods, especially during the Russian Revolution. However, Nikolai does not become a Templar, but instead wants to be left alone with his family, while Shay does become a Templar to his dying day.

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* DeadPartner: Nikolai used to work with Aleksandr Ulyanov ([[UsefulNotes/VladimirLenin Lenin's brother]]), brother]]) before Alek was captured and executed.
* {{Foil}}: To fellow Assassin turncoat [[VideoGame/AssassinsCreedRogue Shay Patrick Cormac]]. Like Shay, one of the reasons Nikolai leaves the Assassins was because of them being no different than the Templars in their methods, especially during the Russian Revolution. However, Nikolai does not become a Templar, but instead wants to be left alone with his family, while Shay does become a Templar to his dying day.



* InTheHood: Wears a hood in his Assassin's outfit.

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* InTheHood: Wears a hood in his Assassin's Assassin outfit.



** He kills a Sergei, a fellow Assassin, who threatened his son if Nikolai did not come back to the Assassins to answer some questions.
** In ''Chronicles: Russia'' the only reason he doesn't kill the soldiers who murdered the Romanov children minus Anastasia is because doing so would take too much time from the mission.

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** He kills a Sergei, a fellow Assassin, who threatened his son if Nikolai did not come back to the Assassins to answer some questions.
** In ''Chronicles: Russia'' the only reason he doesn't kill the soldiers who murdered the Romanov children minus Anastasia is because that doing so would take too much time from the mission.
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! ''Chronicles: China'' (16th century)

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!!!'''Also appears in:''' ''Assassin's Creed: Blade of Shao Jun''
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* TheChessmaster: A machiavellian politician who's been ruling the DeadlyDecadentCourt of China for decades, as well as [[spoiler: The strategem in which he tricked Shao into getting busy with Wei Bin while he executed her master ''and'' took the Box]]. Later, he also [[spoiler: successfully lures Shao into a trap by using one of her old friends]].

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* TheChessmaster: A machiavellian politician who's been ruling the DeadlyDecadentCourt DecadentCourt of China for decades, as well as [[spoiler: The strategem in which he tricked Shao into getting busy with Wei Bin while he executed her master ''and'' took the Box]]. Later, he also [[spoiler: successfully lures Shao into a trap by using one of her old friends]].
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* SparedInTheAdaptation: Unlike her game counterpart, the real Anastasia died with the rest of her family.

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* SparedInTheAdaptation: SparedByTheAdaptation: Unlike her game counterpart, the real Anastasia died with the rest of her family.
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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: Unlike her game counterpart, the real Anastasia died with the rest of her family.
* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: She goes on this during Section 3 of Russia for the deaths of her family.

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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: Unlike her game counterpart, She is the real Anastasia died with the rest of her family.
famous Russian princess after all.
* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: She goes on this during Section 3 of Russia for the deaths of her family.
* SparedInTheAdaptation: Unlike her game counterpart, the real Anastasia died with the rest of her
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! ''Chronicles: Russia'' (early 20th century))

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* ManInWhite: Wears a white outfit like most Assassins.
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* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: [[spoiler:Trotsky gets this via directly justifying Anastasia's death, in truth Trotsky was far away when the incident happened and while he, like every other communist leader, justified the execution later (confirming in an autobiography that Lenin ordered it, but it was the military that really ''wanted'' it), he was known to have been surprised and dismayed when he found out about it, since the Bolsheviks had intended to put the Romanovs on trial before the CivilWar changed things]].

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* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: [[spoiler:Trotsky gets this via directly justifying Anastasia's death, in truth death. In truth, Trotsky was far away when the incident happened and while he, like every other communist leader, justified the execution later (confirming in an autobiography that Lenin ordered it, but it was the military that really ''wanted'' it), he was known to have been surprised and dismayed when he found out about it, since the Bolsheviks had intended it. Trotsky actually wanted to put the Romanovs Tsar on trial before trial, with himself as prosecutor, to help legitimize the CivilWar changed things]].Revolution and give it more global attention. [[GeneralRipper Phillip Goloshchyokin]], the commander of the Red Army garrison at Ekaterinburg, wrote Lenin numerous times, warning that his troops were on the verge of mutiny and that killing the Tsar might appease them. Lenin suspected he was lying, but with the Czech Legion (allied to the White Army) approaching Ekaterinburg, he decided not to take any chances. Trotsky would justify the execution later, but in his 1935 autobiography, he made it clear that while Lenin ordered it, Goloshchyokin was the one that really '''''wanted''''' it]].
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* ResignationsNotAccepted: The Russian Assassins were not pleased when he left them, and eventually sent several Assassins to hunt him down and bring him back to answer some questions. Though since he witnessed a message from the First Civilization and does not tell this to anyone, and steals a Piece of Eden for personal use, he's not entirely blameless for stroking the paranoia of his brothers. Chronicles: Russia also shows that he helped Anastasia escape from the Kremlin.

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* ResignationsNotAccepted: The Russian Assassins were not pleased when he left them, and eventually sent several Assassins to hunt him down and bring him back to answer some questions. Though since he witnessed a message from the First Civilization and does not tell this to anyone, and steals a Piece of Eden for personal use, he's not entirely blameless for stroking the paranoia of his brothers. Chronicles: Russia ''Chronicles: Russia'' also shows that he helped Anastasia escape from the Kremlin.



* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: [[spoiler:Trotsky gets this via directly justifying Anastasia's death, in truth Trotsky was far away when the incident happened and while he, like every other communist leader, justified the execution later ([[WordOfGod confirming that Lenin ordered it]] in an autobiography), he was known to have been surprised and dismayed when he found out about it, since the Bolsheviks had intended to put the Romanovs on trial before the CivilWar changed things]].

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* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: [[spoiler:Trotsky gets this via directly justifying Anastasia's death, in truth Trotsky was far away when the incident happened and while he, like every other communist leader, justified the execution later ([[WordOfGod confirming (confirming in an autobiography that Lenin ordered it]] in an autobiography), it, but it was the military that really ''wanted'' it), he was known to have been surprised and dismayed when he found out about it, since the Bolsheviks had intended to put the Romanovs on trial before the CivilWar changed things]].
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* BadassMoustache: He sports a handlebar moustache.

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A list of all characters who appear in the ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedChronicles'' games.

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A Templar who has been inserted into the Bolsheviks to subvert the Revolution from within. Under orders to retrieve the Precursor Box, Yurovsky is sent to Yekaterinberg, where the deposed Tsar and his family are being held. He is eventually ordered to execute them.

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A Templar who has been inserted into the Bolsheviks to subvert the Revolution from within. Under orders to retrieve the Precursor Box, Yurovsky is sent to Yekaterinberg, Yekaterinburg, where the deposed Tsar and his family are being held. He is eventually ordered to execute them.












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'''A List of all characters who appear in the ''Assassin's Creed Chronicles'' games. Please note that character pages for transmedia appears here on the onset of the game's release'''

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** For those familiar with the history of the RedScare, there's a bit of FridgeBrilliance here. The [[UsefulNotes/WoodrowWilson Palmer Raids]] were in full swing in the United States, deporting immigrants with suspected communist ties. Simultaneously, Felix Dzerzhinsky, [[UsefulNotes/MoscowCentre leader of the Cheka]], had begun Operation Trust, designed to lure [[HeroicRussianEmigre White emigres]] back to Russia, [[ThePurge where they would be executed for treason]]. ([[TruthInTelevision Boris Savinkov, Yakov Blumkin, and Sydney Reilly were infamous victims of this]]). Nikolai's wife and daughter were deported in the Palmer Raids, and Nikolai is led to believe they were shot while attempting to cross the Russian-Finnish border. And he is ProperlyParanoid of Sergei because it was a [[TruthInTelevision common tactic of the Cheka to use a trusted contact to lure you into a trap]]. However, [[PoorCommunicationKills if Nikolai had listened to the Assassins sent after him]], he would have learned that his wife and daughter were still alive.

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** For those familiar with the history of the RedScare, there's a bit of FridgeBrilliance here. extra context: The [[UsefulNotes/WoodrowWilson Palmer Raids]] were in full swing in the United States, deporting immigrants with suspected communist ties. Simultaneously, Felix Dzerzhinsky, [[UsefulNotes/MoscowCentre leader of the Cheka]], had begun Operation Trust, designed to lure [[HeroicRussianEmigre White emigres]] back to Russia, [[ThePurge where they would be executed for treason]]. ([[TruthInTelevision Boris Savinkov, Yakov Blumkin, and Sydney Reilly were infamous victims of this]]). Nikolai's wife and daughter were deported in the Palmer Raids, and Nikolai is led to believe they were shot while attempting to cross the Russian-Finnish border. And he is ProperlyParanoid of Sergei because it was a [[TruthInTelevision common tactic of the Cheka to use a trusted contact to lure you into a trap]]. However, [[PoorCommunicationKills if Nikolai had listened to the Assassins sent after him]], he would have learned that his wife and daughter were still alive.

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* AlmightyJanitor: Although ''Chronicles: Russia'' doesn't really touch upon this, he would technically be one given the time period: the Red Army during the Russian Civil War had a "No officers, only commanders" mission statement in an attempt to appeal to grunts who were disillusioned with elitism of Royalist officers. He's also not the leader of his Templar Rite.

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* AlmightyJanitor: Although ''Chronicles: Russia'' doesn't really touch upon this, he would technically be one given the time period: the Red Army during the Russian Civil War had a "No officers, only commanders" mission statement in an attempt to appeal to grunts who were disillusioned with the elitism of Royalist officers. He's also not the leader of his Templar Rite.



* MoscowCentre: An agent of the Cheka, an early prototype for KGB.


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A Templar who has been inserted into the Bolsheviks to subvert the Revolution from within. Under orders to retrieve the Precursor Box, Yurovsky is sent to Yekaterineberg, where the deposed Tsar and his family are being held. He is eventually ordered to execute them.

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A Templar who has been inserted into the Bolsheviks to subvert the Revolution from within. Under orders to retrieve the Precursor Box, Yurovsky is sent to Yekaterineberg, Yekaterinberg, where the deposed Tsar and his family are being held. He is eventually ordered to execute them.



* AlmightyJanitor: Although ''Chronicles: Russia'' doesn't really touch upon this, given the time period, he would be this: the Red Army during the Russian Civil War had a "No officers, only commanders" mission statement in an attempt to appeal to grunts who were disillusioned with elitism of Imperial officers. He's also not the leader of his Templar Rite.

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* AlmightyJanitor: Although ''Chronicles: Russia'' doesn't really touch upon this, he would technically be one given the time period, he would be this: period: the Red Army during the Russian Civil War had a "No officers, only commanders" mission statement in an attempt to appeal to grunts who were disillusioned with elitism of Imperial Royalist officers. He's also not the leader of his Templar Rite.



* HistoricalDomainCharacter: In the Anglosphere he's mainly known the Romanovs' executioner and little else. Soviet historians are a little bit more familiar with him.

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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: In the Anglosphere he's mainly known the Romanovs' executioner and little else. Soviet historians are a little bit more familiar with him.his later life.



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A commander of the Cheka, and secretly a member of Russian Rite of Templars. Assigned as a captain in the Red Army garrison in Yekaterinburg, where the deposed Tsar and his family are detained. He is eventually ordered to carry out their execution.

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A commander of Templar who has been inserted into the Cheka, and secretly a member of Russian Rite of Templars. Assigned as a captain in Bolsheviks to subvert the Red Army garrison in Yekaterinburg, Revolution from within. Under orders to retrieve the Precursor Box, Yurovsky is sent to Yekaterineberg, where the deposed Tsar and his family are detained. being held. He is eventually ordered to carry out their execution.execute them.



* AlmightyJanitor: Although ''Chronicles: Russia'' doesn't really touch upon this, given the time period, he would be this: the Red Army during the Russian Civil War had a "No officers, only commanders" mission statement in an attempt to appeal to grunts who were disillusioned with elitism of Imperial officers. He's also not the leader of his Templar Rite.



* BigBadWannabe: He's the most prominent Templar seen, and gives Nikolai plenty of reason to hate him, but his relevance to the plot fades when the Assassins betray Nikolai.



* DirtyCommies: One of the original Bolsheviks.
* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: While he did oversee one of the 20th Century's worst regicides, Yurovsky's RealLife counterpart did NOT torture the Romanovs prior to their execution.

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* DirtyCommies: One of A middle management Old Bolshevik who is active in the original Bolsheviks.
Red Terror.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter: In the Anglosphere he's mainly known the Romanovs' executioner and little else. Soviet historians are a little bit more familiar with him.
* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: While he did oversee one of the 20th Century's worst regicides, Yurovsky's RealLife counterpart did NOT torture the Romanovs prior to their execution.execution, and actually went to great lengths to ensure that the women in particular did not receive any ill treatment from his troops. He later went on to have a relatively heroic post Red Terror career as a treasury agent battling corruption and theft.



* WouldHurtAChild: If the child is a Romanov, then yes.

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* WouldHurtAChild: If Kills the child is a Romanov, then yes.Tsar's 12-year-old son, Alexei, along with the rest of the royal family.



The father of the Communist theory of Trotskyism, and a friend of Nikolai Orelov.

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The leader and founder of the Red Army, Trotsky is the father of the Communist theory of Trotskyism, and a friend of Nikolai Orelov.



* MouthOfSauron: The only Bolshevik to appear onscreen (despite Nikolai's friendship and history with Lenin).

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* MouthOfSauron: The only highest ranking Old Bolshevik to appear onscreen (despite Nikolai's friendship and history with Lenin).
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A commander of the Cheka, and secretly a member of Russian Rite of Templars. Assigned as a captain in the Red Army garrison in Yekaterinburg, where the deposed Tsar and his family are detained. He is eventually ordered to carry out their execution.
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* AlliterativeName: '''Y'''akov '''Y'''urovsky.
* BadassLongcoat: He is a Red Army officer, after all.
* CommissarCap: Wears one, befitting his rank.
* DirtyCommies: One of the original Bolsheviks.
* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: While he did oversee one of the 20th Century's worst regicides, Yurovsky's RealLife counterpart did NOT torture the Romanovs prior to their execution.
* KarmaHoudini: Manages to escape the Assassins and get a comfortable position in Stalin's regime until dying of natural causes in 1938.
* MoscowCentre: The Cheka is an early prototype for KGB.
* PermaStubble: Depicted with this.
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: The real reason why Nikolai doesn't get the opportunity to kill him.
* WouldHurtAChild: If the child is a Romanov, then yes.

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* DeadPartner: Nikolai used to work with Aleksandr Ulyanov, before Alek was captured and executed.

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* DeadPartner: Nikolai used to work with Aleksandr Ulyanov, Ulyanov ([[UsefulNotes/VladimirLenin Lenin's brother]]), before Alek was captured and executed.



** For those familiar with the history of the RedScare, there's a bit of FridgeBrilliance here. The [[UsefulNotes/WoodrowWilson Palmer Raids]] were in full swing in the United States, deporting immigrants with suspected communist ties. Simultaneously, Felix Dzerzhinsky, [[UsefulNotes/MoscowCentre leader of the Cheka]], had begun Operation Trust, designed to lure [[HeroicRussianEmigre White emigres]] back to Russia, [[ThePurge where they would be executed for treason]]. ([[TruthInTelevision Boris Savinkov, Yakov Blumkin, and Sydney Reilly were infamous victims of this]]). Nikolai's wife and daughter were deported in the Palmer Raids, where Nikolai assumed they were killed by the Cheka. And he is ProperlyParanoid of Sergei because it was a [[TruthInTelevision common tactic of the Cheka to use a trusted contact to lure you into a trap]]. However, [[PoorCommunicationKills if Nikolai had listened to the Assassins sent after him]], he would have learned that his wife and daughter were still alive and taken to safety.

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** For those familiar with the history of the RedScare, there's a bit of FridgeBrilliance here. The [[UsefulNotes/WoodrowWilson Palmer Raids]] were in full swing in the United States, deporting immigrants with suspected communist ties. Simultaneously, Felix Dzerzhinsky, [[UsefulNotes/MoscowCentre leader of the Cheka]], had begun Operation Trust, designed to lure [[HeroicRussianEmigre White emigres]] back to Russia, [[ThePurge where they would be executed for treason]]. ([[TruthInTelevision Boris Savinkov, Yakov Blumkin, and Sydney Reilly were infamous victims of this]]). Nikolai's wife and daughter were deported in the Palmer Raids, where and Nikolai assumed is led to believe they were killed by shot while attempting to cross the Cheka.Russian-Finnish border. And he is ProperlyParanoid of Sergei because it was a [[TruthInTelevision common tactic of the Cheka to use a trusted contact to lure you into a trap]]. However, [[PoorCommunicationKills if Nikolai had listened to the Assassins sent after him]], he would have learned that his wife and daughter were still alive and taken to safety.alive.




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* TheDragon: Is Vladimir Lenin's NumberTwo here, as he was in RealLife.



* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: [[spoiler:Trotsky gets this via directly justifying Anastasia's death, in truth Trotsky was far away when the incident happened and while he, like every other communist leader, justified the execution later, he was known to have been surprised and dismayed when he found out about it, since the Bolsheviks had intended to put the Romanovs on trial before the CivilWar changed things]].

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* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: [[spoiler:Trotsky gets this via directly justifying Anastasia's death, in truth Trotsky was far away when the incident happened and while he, like every other communist leader, justified the execution later, later ([[WordOfGod confirming that Lenin ordered it]] in an autobiography), he was known to have been surprised and dismayed when he found out about it, since the Bolsheviks had intended to put the Romanovs on trial before the CivilWar changed things]].things]].
* MouthOfSauron: The only Bolshevik to appear onscreen (despite Nikolai's friendship and history with Lenin).

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