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Chevau-légers (pronounced [ʃəvoleʒe] from
French cheval—horse—and léger—light) was a
generic French name for
light cavalry and
medium cavalry.
Their history...
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Cavalry Lancers Regiment of the
Imperial Guard (French: 1er régiment de
chevau-légers
lanciers de la
Garde impériale (polonais); Polish: 1. Pułk Szwoleżerów-Lansjerów...
- The 2e régiment de
chevau-légers
lanciers de la
Garde Impériale (English: 2nd
Regiment of
Light Cavalry Lancers of the
Imperial Guard) was a
light cavalry...
- The 7th
Royal Bavarian Chevau-légers (Königlich
Bayerisches Chevaulegers-Regiment „Prinz Alfons“ Nr. 7) were a
light cavalry regiment of the
Royal Bavarian...
- counter-attack by the cuir****ier
brigades of
Farine and
Travers and Jaquinot's two
Chevau-léger (lancer)
regiments in the I
Corps light cavalry division. Disorganized...
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alongside it, such as the
elite gendarmes, the
gendarmes d'ordonnance, the
chevau-légers de Berg, and the
guards of honour. At the
height of the
First Empire...
- The 4th
Royal Bavarian Chevau-légers "King" (Königlich
Bayerisches Chevaulegers-Regiment „König“ Nr. 4) was a
light cavalry regiment of the
Royal Bavarian...
- Charles-Emmanuel de Savoie,
prince de
Genevois and duc de
Nemours (c. 1567 – 13
August 1595) was a
French prince étranger, governor,
military commander...
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diphthongs and
triphthongs Type IPA
Example Meaning falling Oral /aw/
chevaus horse /ɔj/ toit roof /ɔw/ coup blow, hit /ew/ ~ /øw/
cieus heavens /iw/...
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cavalry included stradiots, hobelars, hussars, ch****eurs à cheval, cossacks,
chevau-légers, uhlans, and dragoons.
Armies of the
ancient Roman-Germanic wars...
