FBF writes: It might not be widely known, but each of the named victims in the Assassin’s Creed series has been a real person, and lived at the right point in history. When Altair or Ezio took their life, they did so in the right year, in the right place. The cause of death might not be exact, although this could be because the Assassins covered it up…
Oh well, "Nothing is true, everything is permitted".