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- Hakkapeliitta (Finnish pl. hakkapeliitat) is a historiographical term used for a Finnish light cavalryman in the service of King Gustavus Adolphus of...
- with its own permanent winter tyre testing facility. The company's Hakkapeliitta brand name is recognised in Finland as a trademark. Nokian Tyres concentrates...
- Åkesson Tott. Åke Henriksson Tott's tomb in the Cathedral of Turku Hakkapeliitta Nordisk familjebok, 2:a upplagan, Malmö Article Tott, Åke in Biografiskt...
- Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) as a well-trained cavalrymen called "Hakkapeliitta". Finland suffered a severe famine in 1695–1697, during which about...
- Guard) Governor's Guards (United States) Guides Cavalry (****stan Army) Hakkapeliitta (Finnish cavalry of Thirty Years' War) Ironside King's Royal Hussars...
- defense against weapons such as swords, spears, javelins, and arrows. Hakkapeliitta: Finnish light hor**** from the 16th to 18th century. They were armed...
- given in Finnish. The Finnish cavalry in the Swedish army was called Hakkapeliitta after their battle cry "Hakkaa päälle!". Approximately 110,000 soldiers...
- be far more aggressive, often employing his Finnish light cavalry or Hakkapeliitta as shock troops. He also used columns on occasion, including the failed...
- bridge over to the island. On the morning of 15th, three hundred Finnish Hakkapeliitta troops crossed over to the Bavarian side of the river. Having done so...
- Hakkapeliittain Marssi (Finnish for 'March of the Hakkapeliittas') or Finska Rytteriets Marsch (Swedish for 'March of the Finnish Cavalry') is a Finnish...