Connecticut

Connecticut is a state located in the northeastern region of the United States, bordered by Rhode Island, New York, and Massachusetts. It was one of the thirteen colonies that claimed independence from Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War.
==History==
===American Revolutionary War===
Before the American Revolution broke out, Benjamin Tallmadge moved to Connecticut from New York.Assassin's Creed III – Database: Benjamin Tallmadge
Jonathan Trumbull was governor of the colony. He was one of the few colonial governors to side with the Patriots, prompting suspicions from the Colonial Assassins. They eventually he discovered he was a member of the Templars, and kept watch over him until his death in 1785.Assassin's Creed III – Contracts
In 1777, the British Army occupied Danbury and threatened to burn the city having become drunk from raiding the local rum stores. The Assassins alerted the local militias who launched an attack, but this prompted the British to set fire.
After British forces left Philadelphia, George Washington re-established their headquarters in New York City and founded a network of rebel spies, the Culper Ring. They operated in New York and Connecticut from 1778 to the end of the Revolution.Assassin's Creed III – Database: Culper Ring When Henry Clinton tried to draw Washington into open conflict in . Washington was relying on the efforts of his Culper Ring to keep his movements secret, and the Assassins escorted some of their members to safety in West Point, New York, during . In 1781, the Assassins attempted to kill Benedict Arnold at the , but were unable to reach him.
===Modern times===
Nikolai Orelov immigrated to Hartford with his family in 1917. After Anna and Nadya were abducted by the FBI during the Palmer Raids, Nikolai raised his son Kenya alone in the woods outside until his death in 1928.Assassin's Creed: Initiates – Database: Nikolai Orelov
Born in Hartford, Barbara McClintock was awarded the for her research and discoveries in genetic transposition, in 1983.Assassin's Creed: Initiates – Database: Jumping Genes
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed: The Chain 
*Assassin's Creed III 
*Assassin's Creed: Initiates 
==References==
Category:States of the United States
Category:Former British colonies
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