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The '''Alexander's Shield''' was a rare [[shield]] which had belonged to [[Alexander the Great]], the King of [[Makedonia]]. Said to have been forged by [[Hephaistos]], the [[Greece|Greek]] god of [[blacksmith]]s, the shield was also rumoured to be the {{Wiki|Shield of Achilles}}. | The '''Alexander's Shield''' was a rare [[shield]] which had belonged to [[Alexander the Great]], the King of [[Makedonia]]. Said to have been forged by [[Hephaistos]], the [[Greece|Greek]] god of [[blacksmith]]s, the shield was also rumoured to be the {{Wiki|Shield of Achilles}}. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Alexander's Shield is featured on the cover of ''Assassin's Creed: Origins''. | *Alexander's Shield is featured on the cover of ''Assassin's Creed: Origins''. | ||
*Alexander's Shield is featured on the Bayek Figurine. | |||
*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> | *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> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[fr:Bouclier d'Alexandre]] | [[fr:Bouclier d'Alexandre]] | ||
[[Category:Shields]] | [[Category:Shields]] | ||
Revision as of 08:41, 12 April 2020
The Alexander's Shield was a rare shield which had belonged to Alexander the Great, the King of Makedonia. Said to have been forged by Hephaistos, the Greek god of blacksmiths, the shield was also rumoured to be the Shield of Achilles.
Around 47 BCE, the shield was found by the Medjay Bayek of Siwa within 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
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Concept art
Trivia
- Alexander's Shield is featured on the cover of Assassin's Creed: Origins.
- Alexander's Shield is featured on the Bayek Figurine.
- 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
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – Plight of the Rebels
- ↑ Pectoral of Tutankhamun with the Winged Scarab. The Global Egyptian Museum. Accessed 16 December 2017.