- The
harquebusier was the most
common form of
cavalry found throughout Western Europe during the
early to mid-17th century.
Early harquebusiers were characterised...
- Lobster-tailed pot helmet, also
known as the zischägge, horseman's pot and
harquebusier's pot, was a type of
combat helmet. It was
derived from an
Ottoman Turkish...
- mercenaries,
namely German Landsknecht pikemen and
professional Spanish harquebusiers, sent by
Charles V, who was Holy
Roman Emperor and King of Spain. Queen...
- Rus' and the
streletskoye voysko (Стрелецкое Войско), the
Muscovite harquebusiers formed by Ivan the
Terrible by 1550. The
exact meaning of the term "Guards"...
-
German Reiters,
added one or more pistols,
while other cavalry, such as
harquebusiers,
tried various shorter,
lightened versions of the
infantry arquebus...
-
variously called pistoleers, cuir****iers, or Reiters. In addition,
harquebusiers -
cavalry with
lighter armour using longer firearms, such as doglock...
-
speed and
ferocity of
their charge. They were
equipped like the
typical harquebusier light cavalry of
their era;
armed with a
broadsword and two wheellock...
-
service of the
Imperial Army,
including the
majority of Wallenstein's
harquebusiers. The name came to be used as a
generic term for
light cavalry from the...
- for. The
Commonwealth forces now gave fire with Kettlers'
Curonian harquebusiers while Wincenty Wojna's
hussars charged at the
Swedish lines, causing...
-
awaited the
Spanish army to arrive. The
Spanish sent a
screen of 500
harquebusiers to
cover their advance; but soon the two
unruly mutineer regiments in...
