Sabretache, the Glossary
A sabretache (derived from Säbeltasche) is a flat bag or pouch, which was worn suspended from the belt of a cavalry soldier together with the sabre.[1]
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26 relations: British Army, British Indian Army, Cavalry, Crimean War, Cuirassier, Dragoon, Franco-Prussian War, Frederick the Great, Frederik IX, Guard Hussar Regiment Mounted Squadron, Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin, Hungarians, Hungary, Hussar, Jean-Jacques Desvaux de Saint-Maurice, Lancer, Light cavalry, Margrethe II, Militaria, Napoleon, Patent leather, Prussian Army, Royal Artillery, Royal cypher, Sabre, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars.
British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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British Indian Army
The Indian Army during British rule, also referred to as the British Indian Army, was the main military force of the British Indian Empire until 1947.
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Cavalry
Historically, cavalry (from the French word cavalerie, itself derived from cheval meaning "horse") are soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback.
Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought from October 1853 to February 1856 between the Russian Empire and an ultimately victorious alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom, and Sardinia-Piedmont.
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Cuirassier
Cuirassiers were cavalry equipped with a cuirass, sword, and pistols. Sabretache and Cuirassier are cavalry.
Dragoon
Dragoons were originally a class of mounted infantry, who used horses for mobility, but dismounted to fight on foot. Sabretache and Dragoon are cavalry.
Franco-Prussian War
The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
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Frederick the Great
Frederick II (Friedrich II.; 24 January 171217 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786.
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Frederik IX
Frederik IX (Christian Frederik Franz Michael Carl Valdemar Georg; 11 March 1899 – 14 January 1972) was King of Denmark from 1947 to 1972.
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Guard Hussar Regiment Mounted Squadron
The Guard Hussar Regiment Mounted Squadron (Gardehusarregimentets Hesteskadron, HESK), is part of the Guard Hussar Regiment.
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Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin
The Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin, also known as the Hungarian conquest or the Hungarian land-taking, was a series of historical events ending with the settlement of the Hungarians in Central Europe in the late 9th and early 10th century.
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Hungarians
Hungarians, also known as Magyars (magyarok), are a Central European nation and an ethnic group native to Hungary and historical Hungarian lands (i.e. belonging to the former Kingdom of Hungary) who share a common culture, history, ancestry, and language.
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Hussar
A hussar (huszár; husarz; Croatian - husar, Serbian - husar /) was a member of a class of light cavalry, originating in Central Europe (Hungary) during the 15th and 16th centuries.
Jean-Jacques Desvaux de Saint-Maurice
Jean-Jacques Desvaux de Saint-Maurice, baron (26 June 1775, in Paris – 18 June 1815, near Waterloo), was a French general of the Napoleonic Wars.
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Lancer
A lancer was a type of cavalryman who fought with a lance. Sabretache and lancer are cavalry.
Light cavalry
Light cavalry comprised lightly armed and armored cavalry troops mounted on fast horses, as opposed to heavy cavalry, where the mounted riders (and sometimes the warhorses) were heavily armored. Sabretache and light cavalry are cavalry.
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Margrethe II
Margrethe II (Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid, born 16 April 1940) is a member of the Danish royal family who reigned as Queen of Denmark from 14 January 1972 until her abdication on 14 January 2024.
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Militaria
Militaria, also known as military memorabilia, are military equipment which are collected for their historical significance.
Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.
Patent leather
Patent leather is a type of coated leather that has a high-gloss finish.
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Prussian Army
The Royal Prussian Army (1701–1919, Königlich Preußische Armee) served as the army of the Kingdom of Prussia.
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Royal Artillery
The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that make up the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises thirteen Regular Army regiments, the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and five Army Reserve regiments.
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Royal cypher
In modern heraldry, a royal cypher is a monogram or monogram-like device of a country's reigning sovereign, typically consisting of the initials of the monarch's name and title, sometimes interwoven and often surmounted by a crown.
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Sabre
A sabre (French: ˈsabʁ, or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associated with the light cavalry of the early modern and Napoleonic periods.
8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
The 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first raised in 1693.
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