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[[File:ACO_Alexander's_Shield.png|thumb|Alexander's Shield]]
[[File:ACO_Alexander's_Shield.png|thumb|Alexander's Shield]]
The '''Alexander's Shield''' was a rare [[shield]] said to have been forged by [[Hephaestus]], the [[Greece|Greek]] god of [[blacksmiths]],  
The '''Alexander's Shield''' was a rare [[shield]] belonging to [[Alexander the Great]], the King of [[Makedonia]]. Said to have been forged by [[Hephaestus]], the [[Greece|Greek]] god of [[blacksmiths]], the shield was also rumoured to be the {{Wiki|Shield of Achilles}}.


Rumoured to be the {{Wiki|Shield of Achilles}}, it was acquired by [[Bayek]] below an old [[Alexander’s Temple|temple]] ruin in the [[Isolated Desert]].<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Plight of the Rebels]]</ref>
Around 47 BCE, it was acquired by [[Bayek]] below an old [[Alexander's Temple|temple]] ruin in the [[Isolated Desert]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Plight of the Rebels]]</ref>


==Weapon Statistics==
==Weapon Statistics==
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|Rare
|Rare
|90
|120
|903
|1202
|Melee Resistance IV
|Melee Resistance IV
Fire Resistance II
Fire Resistance II
|Complete [[Plight of the Rebels]].
|Complete [[Plight of the Rebels]]
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Alexander's Shield is a Pelte type with cutouts typical for the Archaic Greece period Dipylon/Boeotian shields. The winged scarab appears to be based on the pectoral of Tutankhamun exhibited in The Global Egyptian Museum.<ref name="scarab">[http://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/detail.aspx?id=14836 Pectoral of Tutankhamun with the Winged Scarab]. The Global Egyptian Museum. Accessed 16 December 2017.</ref>
*Alexander's Shield is a Pelte type with cutouts typical for the {{Wiki|Archaic Greece}} period {{Wiki|Dipylon}}/[[Boeotia]]n shields. The winged scarab appears to be based on the pectoral of [[Tutankhamun]] exhibited in The Global Egyptian Museum.<ref>[http://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/detail.aspx?id=14836 Pectoral of Tutankhamun with the Winged Scarab]. The Global Egyptian Museum. Accessed 16 December 2017.</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Revision as of 16:45, 15 May 2019

Alexander's Shield

The Alexander's Shield was a rare shield belonging to Alexander the Great, the King of Makedonia. Said to have been forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of blacksmiths, the shield was also rumoured to be the Shield of Achilles.

Around 47 BCE, it was acquired by Bayek below an old temple ruin in the Isolated Desert.[1]

Weapon Statistics

Rarity Quality (Max Level 55) HP (Max Level 55) Attributes Availability
Rare 120 1202 Melee Resistance IV

Fire Resistance II

Complete Plight of the Rebels

Gallery

Trivia

  • Alexander's Shield is a Pelte type with cutouts typical for the Archaic Greece period Dipylon/Boeotian shields. The winged scarab appears to be based on the pectoral of Tutankhamun exhibited in The Global Egyptian Museum.[2]

Appearances

References

  1. Assassin's Creed: OriginsPlight of the Rebels
  2. Pectoral of Tutankhamun with the Winged Scarab. The Global Egyptian Museum. Accessed 16 December 2017.

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