Was *Assassin's Creed* based on the 1907 book [*Lord of the World*][1] by Robert Hugh Benson in any way?

It's like *Assassin's Creed* but the opposite where the Freemasons won instead and shows how the assassins would rule the world in a bad way also.


  [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_of_the_World