Gittish Empire

The Gittish Empire is both an evil faction and region in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies.

The empire is controlled by King Godwyn at Gittingham Palace. The Gittish Empire serves as the chief antagonist in Dragon Quest IX.

Notable Locations

• Gortress
• Gittingham Palace

Collectable Resources

Dragon Quest IX (DS)
Item	Location
Flinstone	Northeast corner
Rockbomb shard	Southeast platform
Manky mud	West side of southwest poison puddle
Gleeban guinea	North platform over a poison puddle

Monsters in the Area

Dragon Quest IX (DS)
Enemy	Gold	Exp	Drop Item
#171 Stenchurion	122 G	1380	Manky mud Partisan	1/8 1/128
#172 Gloomy gastropog	118 G	1400	Toad oil Spiked armour	1/8 1/256
#173 Dark skeleton	162 G	1780	Evencloth Smart suit	1/32 1/128
#174 Killing machine	168 G	1880	Iron nails	1/16 1/256
#175 Dreadful drackal	180 G	2000	Magic beast hide Magic beast horn	116/ 1/32
#176 Lethal armour	164 G	1680	Magic armour Seed of defense	1/128 1/256
#177 Freezing fog	120 G	1360	Ice crystal Sage's elixir	1/16 1/128
#178 Stone guardian	182 G	2040	Resurrock Reset stone	1/16 1/256

Other notable attributes

      This location contains poisonous marshes/swamps.

Trivia

• Gittish Empire is a play on British Empire.
  • Similarly, Gittingham Palace is a play on Buckingham Palace.
  • An important item that is used to solve Quest #141 Encyclopaedia Gittanica is a play on Encyclopaedia Britannica
• The Japanese name "ガナンていこくよう" is named after the Ghana Empire.
  • The religion of the empire involved the Ougadou-Bida, a mythical water serpent of the Niger River. This is probably the source of Barbarus

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