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[[File:ACV Galloglach Armor Superior.png|thumb|Galloglach Armor]]
[[File:ACV Galloglach Armor Superior.png|thumb|Galloglach Armor]]
The '''Galloglach Armor''' was a piece of [[armor]] used in [[Ireland]] during the 9th century.
The '''Galloglach Armor''' was a piece of [[armor]] used by [[Mercenary|mercenaries]] in [[Ireland]] during the 9th century.


During her travels, the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]] acquired this armor from a [[treasure chest|chest]] in [[Spalding Bandit Lair]], [[Lincolnshire]]. She would also acquire the other pieces belonging to the same [[Galloglach Set|set]] of armor.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref>
During her travels, the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]] acquired this armor from a [[treasure chest|chest]] in [[Spalding Bandit Lair]], [[Lincolnshire|Lincolnscire]]. She would also acquire the other pieces belonging to the same [[Galloglach Set|set]] of armor.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref>


==Armor statistics==
==Armor statistics==
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|Loot chest in Spalding Bandit Lair, Lincolnshire
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ACV Galloglach Armor Mythical.png|Mythical tier
ACV Galloglach Armor Mythical.png|Mythical tier
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==Behind the scenes==
The use of the term ''[[wikt:gallóglach|galloglach]]'' (Irish: "young foreign warriors") in the late 800s is anachronistic, as this type of mercenary was not historically attested until the mid-13th century.<ref>{{WP|Gallowglass}}</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Latest revision as of 16:50, 23 August 2025

Galloglach Armor

The Galloglach Armor was a piece of armor used by mercenaries in Ireland during the 9th century.

During her travels, the Viking shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir of the Raven Clan acquired this armor from a chest in Spalding Bandit Lair, Lincolnscire. She would also acquire the other pieces belonging to the same set of armor.[1]

Armor statistics[edit | edit source]

{{#section:AC:CST/Gear|"Galloglach Armor"}}
Class Arm Eva L-Res H-Res Wgt Availability
Description
Light and maneuverable, this mercenary's armor comes from over the Irish Sea.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

The use of the term galloglach (Irish: "young foreign warriors") in the late 800s is anachronistic, as this type of mercenary was not historically attested until the mid-13th century.[2]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]