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Miquelet
Miquelet Miq"ue*let, n. [Sp. miquelete.] (Mil.) An irregular or partisan soldier; a bandit.

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- Miquelets or Micalets (Catalan pronunciation: [mikəˈlɛts]; Spanish: Migueletes) were irregular Catalan and Valencian mountain light troops. They enjo****...
- locks, applied to all manner of flintlocks, miquelets included). Contemporaries did not use the term "miquelet" to describe any type of lock or firearm....
- of miquelet lock, closely allied to the agujeta lock (which required a back or dog catch for half ****) and the Italian romanlock. The term miquelet is...
- Retrieved 2021-05-02. "miquelet". Enciclopèdia.cat. Fundació Enciclopèdia. Retrieved 2021-05-02. Martín, Helena (2021-02-01). "Miquelets TV: "La nostra plataforma...
- Miquelets de Catalunya is a Catalan living history and historical reenactment group founded in 2005 that reenacts several Catalan Army units from the...
- 1737" by Carl Hofverberg 17th century pistols at Läckö Castle. Pair of Miquelet Pistols, in the Peninsular Spanish style, made in colonial Mexico, dated...
- wear from striking the frizzen. (See also flintlock mechanism, snaphance, Miquelet lock.) The flintlock was widely used during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries...
- mechanical progression of the wheellock firing mechanism, and along with the miquelet lock and doglock are predecessors of the flintlock mechanism. The name...
- a large force of miquelets at Mataró. There were an estimated 10,000 Catalans with three or four cannons. On 17 June, the miquelets were easily defeated...
- complement to the regular troops of the Bourbon army, which opposed the Miquelets, who survived as rebel supporters of Archduke Charles. The Mossos was...