I’ve had a few people ask me about my username and gamertag, POLWingedHussar. Specifically, people have questions about what a Winged Hussar is, and why I’ve opted to incorporate them as part of my ...
A pirate and his wench sing “Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum” as they stumble past a 12-tent Roman encampment. Inside, centurions chitchat in Latin and polish their shields. Yards away is a Wild West ...
The Polish cavalry called the hussars or ‘winged horsemen’ were amongst the deadliest army units in Europe, playing a crucial role in military history. Unsurprisingly, they have been immortalised by ...
The winged horsemen known as the hussars were a uniquely Polish kind of cavalry sometimes called ‘one of the world’s most efficient units’ due to their spectacular victories. Thanks to their ...
18,000 cavalry, one historic charge, and a battle that changed Europe forever! The Winged Hussars led the largest cavalry charge in history—and turned the tide against the Ottomans! Comedian’s arrest ...
Summary: Poland has named its new F-35A Lightning II aircraft “Husarz,” honoring the historic Winged Hussars, a famed cavalry unit from the 16th and 17th centuries. This decision, made through a ...
The famous winged hussars that struck fear into armies across Europe hundreds of years ago are riding once again at the Polish Club in Milton. The club has unveiled a mural by artists Garry Dolan and ...
Just like in Europe, the hussars in Russia had a reputation as the most daring in the entire military. We found that their daily habits, ranging from drinking to fighting, owed much to their ...