Gallowglass

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:soldier
gptkbp:activeIn gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:activePeriod 13th century
16th century
gptkbp:disbanded 17th century
gptkbp:etymology from Gallóglaigh (Irish for 'foreign warriors')
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith Irish chieftains
Scottish lords
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gallowglass
gptkbp:knownFor heavy infantry
gptkbp:notableFor distinctive armor
gptkbp:origin Gaelic-Norse
gptkbp:weapon claymore
two-handed axe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arkie_Whiteley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5