
Polish Mounted Calvary Re-enactors
Title
Polish Mounted Calvary Re-enactors
Artist
Aaron Ansarov
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Uhlans were a light cavalry soldiers armed with lances, sabers, pistols and rifles. The name comes from Mongolian words meaning brave warrior. The first Uhlan regiments were created in the early 18th century. As the development of firearms made heavy armor obsolete, lighter units became the core of the Polish army.
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January 25th, 2018
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