💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Streltsy"
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| streletsnoun | (historical) A unit of Russian guardsmen from the 16th to the early 18th centuries, armed with a firearm. |
| registered cossacks | Registered Cossacks comprised special Cossack units of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth army in the 16th and 17th centuries. |
| russian guards | Guards or Guards units (gvardeyskiye chasti) were elite military units of Imperial Russia prior to 1917–18. |
| line infantrynoun | Infantry (foot soldiers) used in heavy front line combat, as opposed to light infantry, skirmishers, militia, etc. |
| chevalier guard regiment | a Russian heavy cavalry guard regiment, created in 1800 by the reformation of the Chevalier Guard corps, itself created in 1764 by Catherine the Great. |
| stradiotnoun | (historical) A mercenary unit from the Balkans, recruited mainly by states of southern and central Europe from the 15th century until the middle of the 18th century. |
| landsknechtnoun | (historical) Alternative form of lansquenet. [(countable, historical) Any of a class of German mercenaries of the 15th and 16th centuries, most of whom were pikemen and foot soldiers.] |
| stratioti | The Stratioti or Stradioti (stratiotes, stratiotai; ; ; ; ; ) were mercenary units from the Balkans recruited mainly by states of Southern Europe and Central Europe from the 15th century until the middle of the 18th century. |
| cossack host | A Cossack host (kazachye voysko), sometimes translated as Cossack army, was an administrative subdivision of Cossacks in the Russian Empire. |
| regimentnoun | (military) A unit of armed troops under the command of an officer, and consisting of several smaller units. |
| seimeni | Seimeni (plural of Seimen) designates the group of flintlock-armed infantry mercenaries charged with guarding the hospodar (ruler) and his court in 17th and 18th century Wallachia and Moldavia. |
| sich riflemen | The Sich Riflemen Halych-Bukovyna Kurin was one of the first regular military units of the Ukrainian People's Army. |
| polish hussars | The Polish hussars, alternatively known as the winged hussars, were a heavy cavalry formation active in Poland and in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1503 to 1702. |
| bosnian-herzegovinian infantry | The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Infantry, commonly called the Bosniaken (German for Bosnians), were a branch of the Austro-Hungarian Army. |
| reiternoun | (historical) A German cavalry soldier of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. |
| grenzernoun | (historical) light infantry troops who came from the Croatian and Transylvanian Military Frontier in Habsburg Monarchy (later the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary), originally raised to defend Austria against the Ottoman Turks. |
| hastati | (: hastatus) a class of infantry employed in the armies of the early Roman Republic, who originally fought as spearmen and later as swordsmen. |
| haydamak | The haydamaks, also haidamakas or haidamaky or haidamaks (haidamaka; , Haidamaky, ) were Ukrainian Cossack paramilitary outfits composed of commoners (peasants, craftsmen), and impoverished noblemen in the eastern part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. |
| hussarnoun | A member of the light cavalry of any of several European armies. |
| king's shropshire light infantry | a light infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in the Childers Reforms of 1881, but with antecedents dating back to 1755. |
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