Was Haytham ever an Assassin?

Haytham Kenway was never an Assassin. His father, Master Assassin Edward Kenway, had begun to instruct him in sword fighting and the basic philosophies of the Assassin Order when Haytham was a child.
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Does Haytham become an assassin?

In 1744, Haytham was inducted into the Order, and performed his first assassination on a greedy merchant in Liverpool. He would later kill an Austrian prince as well. These actions soon gave Haytham the reputation of an efficient killer.
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Was Connor's dad an assassin?

Haytham Kenway is Connor's father in Assassin's Creed 3. Introduced at first as a British assassin, he travels to Boston after on the account of the mysterious order he belongs to in order to search for signs of the precursors.
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What did Haytham do?

Ibn al-Haytham made a thorough examination of the passage of light through various media and discovered the laws of refraction. He also carried out the first experiments on the dispersion of light into its constituent colors.
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Is Haytham Kenway in rogue?

Haytham Kenway appears in Assassin's Creed: Rogue as an ally to Shay Patrick Cormac, and accompanies him on his ship, The Morrigan. Haytham Kenway is the son of Assassin's Creed 4's Edward Kenway, and father to the protagonist of Assassin's Creed 3's Connor.
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Did Haytham care about Connor?

Connor understood his father had to die, but ultimately didn't want to, but knew he had to do it. Haytham even praised Connor for staying true to his convictions despite never backing down from his.
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Why did Haytham have a hidden blade?

Shay asked him why does he have a hidden blade and Haytham says it was "donated" by the Brotherhood ... So he actually killed a random assassin and stole his blade . He was never an actual assassin and he didn't use His blade to make the assassins think that he is one of them . He used it to slaughter .
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Did Haytham save Connor from execution?

In Assassin's Creed: Forsaken, the Assassins present at the execution failed to cut Connor's rope, only being able to weaken it. Haytham, who was hidden in the crowd, decided to rescue his son by throwing a dagger at the rope, severing it and allowing Connor to escape.
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Who is the tallest Assassin?

Also known as Ratonhnhaké꞉ton, he is the son of Haytham Kenway and the grandson of Edward Kenway. Born on April 4, 1756, in Mohawk Valley, he was roughly 18 years old when he started his life fully as an Assassin. Connor is by far one of the tallest in the entire franchise.
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Is Connor the strongest Assassin?

Connor is easily one of the most effective assassins in the entire series, with his mix of stealth based tactics and open combat. He honed his skills growing up in the wilderness of early America, and can easily take down a group of 10 or 20 Red Coats all by himself.
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Did Connor Kenway have a child?

At some point during the 1780s, Connor married a native woman from a nearby tribe and had a son and two daughters.
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Why did Haytham betray his father?

Edward was an Assassin and even though Haytham probably saw his father's ideals as woefully misguided he still loved his dad. It does say that in the wiki when he confronted Birch about his father's death he reprimanded Birch for turning him into a Templar through lies and deceit.
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How did the Jackdaw sink?

It is unknown what happened to the Jackdaw in the intervening years, but at some point prior to 1735, the brig had returned to the West Indies, where she sank off the coast of Hispaniola due to unknown circumstances. Its figurehead was later recovered from the wreckage by Adéwalé.
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Is Edward Kenway in Freedom Cry?

Freedom Cry begins several years after Assassin's Creed 4's finale and stars Adéwalé, the old first mate of Black Flag's hero Edward Kenway. (Kenway himself is back in London fathering a grumpy Templar son).
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Who betrayed Edward Kenway?

Going ashore, Edward managed to evade Hornigold's crew and several British sailors, sneaking behind his old friend before assassinating him. The two had a brief, angry exchange as to the nature of Hornigold's betrayal before he succumbed to his wounds.
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Why did Haytham betray Connor?

A lot of people were saying how Haytham pretty much sacrificed himself. He did not want to kill his own son, but he did not want to betray the Templar Order, so he basically let Connor kill him. I wanted to hear your guy's opinion and what you think.
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Is Haytham in Black Flag?

Haytham Kenway is a high-ranking English Templar, He is Connor Kenway's father. He also serves as the protagonist of the game for the first three sequences. He is first revealed when Desmond has a bleeding effect in the beginning of the game and is placed into the Animus.
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Did Templars use hidden blades?

Other Templars were known to take Hidden Blades as trophies from Assassins they had encountered; Haytham Kenway and Julien du Casse were examples, with Kenway's left Hidden Blade being taken from the British Assassin Miko after a duel and later being taken in turn by his son Ratonhnhaké:ton as a memento.
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Who is Miko Assassins Creed?

Miko (died 1754) was the alias of the leader of the British Brotherhood of Assassins alongside Edward Kenway, and the holder of the Grand Temple Key.
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Are Haytham and Edward related?

Edward Kenway, the protagonist in this year's game, is in fact the grandfather of Assassin's Creed 3 hero Connor Kenway and father of Haytham, as revealed by the game's creative director Jean Guesdon.
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