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18th Cavalry may refer to: 18th Cavalry Division (Soviet Union) 18th Cavalry (India) 18th Cavalry Regiment (United States) 18th Corps Cavalry Regiment
18th_Cavalry
Indian Army regiment
The 18th Cavalry is an armoured regiment of the armoured corps of the Indian Army. The regiment was created in 1921 through the amalgamation of the 7th
18th_Cavalry_(India)
Union Army unit in the American Civil War
The 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment (also known as the 163rd Pennsylvania Volunteers) was a cavalry regiment of the Union Army during the American Civil
18th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
18th_Pennsylvania_Cavalry_Regiment
Military unit
18th Cavalry Regiment is a United States Army Regimental System parent regiment of the Armor Branch of the United States Army. The 1st Squadron, 18th
18th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
18th_Cavalry_Regiment_(United_States)
Soldiers or warriors fighting from horseback
early 17th to the early 18th century as dragoons, a class of mounted infantry which in most armies later evolved into standard cavalry while retaining their
Cavalry
Military unit
The 18th Mountain Cavalry Division was formed in 1936 by renaming the 7th Tadzhik Mountain Cavalry Division in the Central Asia Military District. At the
18th_Cavalry_Division
Military unit
The 18th Virginia Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
18th Virginia Cavalry Regiment
18th_Virginia_Cavalry_Regiment
Military unit
Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment, in Azusa Troop B, 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment, in Azusa Troop C (Dismounted), 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment,
79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
79th_Infantry_Brigade_Combat_Team
Land force component of the California National Guard
Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment, in Azusa Troop B, 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment, in Azusa Troop C (Dismounted), 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment,
California Army National Guard
California_Army_National_Guard
Cavalry Regiment 18th Cavalry Regiment 19th Cavalry Regiment 20th Armor (now 133rd Engineer Battalion in the Maine Army National Guard) 26th Cavalry Regiment
List of armored and cavalry regiments of the United States Army
List_of_armored_and_cavalry_regiments_of_the_United_States_Army
Soviet military commander (1887–1938)
commanded a cavalry brigade and then the 1st Cavalry Corps operating against Denikin’s and Wrangel’s armies. In February 1921, he led the 18th Cavalry Division
Dmitry_Zhloba
Formerly the cavalry branch of the U.S. Army (1775–1950)
The United States Cavalry, or U.S. Cavalry, is the designation of the mounted force of the United States Army. The United States Cavalry was formally created
United_States_Cavalry
19th century confederate cavalry battalion from Mississippi
The 18th Mississippi Cavalry Battalion initially known as Chalmers' Battalion was a unit of the Confederate States Army in the American Civil War. As part
18th Mississippi Cavalry Battalion
18th_Mississippi_Cavalry_Battalion
British Army cavalry regiment
The 18th Royal Hussars was a cavalry regiment of the British Army raised in 1759. It saw service for two centuries, including the First World War before
18th_Royal_Hussars
Division of the British Indian Army during World War I
in June 1916 to 7th (Meerut) Cavalry Brigade) 18th King George's Own Lancers (joined in June 1916 from 7th (Meerut) Cavalry Brigade) X Battery, Royal Horse
2nd_Indian_Cavalry_Division
Military unit
assigned as divisional cavalry to 13th & 14th Divisions of VII Corps 16th Dragoons assigned as divisional cavalry to 17th & 18th Divisions of IX Corps
German_cavalry_in_World_War_I
Cavalry regiment of the United States Army
Cavalry Regiment, also known as the Second Dragoons, is an active Stryker infantry and cavalry regiment of the United States Army. The Second Cavalry
2nd Cavalry Regiment (United States)
2nd_Cavalry_Regiment_(United_States)
Military unit
The 26th Cavalry Regiment (Philippine Scouts) (26th CAV (PS)) was part of U.S. Army Forces Far East's Philippine Department, during World War II. The
26th Cavalry Regiment (Philippine Scouts)
26th_Cavalry_Regiment_(Philippine_Scouts)
Type of light cavalry originating in Central Europe
were subsequently widely adopted by light cavalry regiments in European armies during the late 17th and 18th centuries. By the 19th century, hussars were
Hussar
Armoured warfare arm of the Indian Army
President's Bodyguard is first, but is followed by 16 Light Cavalry, 7 Light Cavalry, 8 Cavalry and 1st Horse. As a matter of tradition, each Armoured Regiment
Indian_Army_Armoured_Corps
Type of backsword with curved blade, designed to cut and slash
and early 18th centuries, many Hungarian hussars fled to other Central and Western European countries and became the core of light cavalry formations
Sabre
Military unit
1914 the Corps was restructured. 17th and 18th Cavalry Brigades were withdrawn to form part of the 4th Cavalry Division. The 16th Dragoons, formerly of
IX_Corps_(German_Empire)
Military unit
The 17th Cavalry Regiment is a United States Army Regimental System (USARS) parent regiment which is effectively part of the United States Army Aviation
17th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
17th_Cavalry_Regiment_(United_States)
Military unit
Lancers, which was a regular cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army. It was formed in 1922, by the amalgamation of 18th King George's Own Lancers and
19th_Lancers
Battalion, Cavalry & Infantry 1st (Falkner's) Partisan Rangers 2nd (Ballentine's) Partisan Rangers 12th Battalion, Partisan Rangers (see 10th Cavalry) 18th Battalion
List of Confederate units from Mississippi in the American Civil War
List_of_Confederate_units_from_Mississippi_in_the_American_Civil_War
Military unit
The 2nd Mounted Division was a cavalry division that served as part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine in World War I. It was formed in
5th_Cavalry_Division_(India)
4th Cavalry Battalion 11th Cavalry Battalion 14th Cavalry Battalion (see 9th Cavalry) 18th Cavalry Battalion (Spann's Independent Scouts) 19th Cavalry Battalion
List of Confederate units from Alabama
List_of_Confederate_units_from_Alabama
Type of mounted soldiers
the 17th and early 18th centuries; they provided greater mobility than regular infantry but were far less expensive than cavalry. The name reputedly
Dragoon
Military unit
was formed by asking for volunteers from the 2nd Lancers, 11th Cavalry and the 18th Cavalry all part of the 3rd Indian Motor Brigade. It was originally formed
Indian_Long_Range_Squadron
Military confrontation in North Africa during the Second World War
the 18th Cavalry broke through and then turned to attack Italian artillery, as some Indian troops of the 11th Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry (Frontier
Siege_of_Tobruk
Military unit
company). 3rd Cavalry Brigade became independent on 30 November 1914 17th Cavalry Brigade became independent on 1 February 1917 18th Cavalry Brigade transferred
4th Cavalry Division (German Empire)
4th_Cavalry_Division_(German_Empire)
US Army National Guard formation
Infantry Division Artillery 40th Combat Aviation Brigade 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry (M60A3/M113) 1st Battalion, 140th Aviation (AH-1) D Company, 140th Aviation
40th Infantry Division (United States)
40th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Military unit
with the 7th Hariana Lancers to form the 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry. The 6th King Edward's Own Cavalry was raised at Fatehgarh in 1842 by Lt W H
6th_King_Edward's_Own_Cavalry
British Indian Army general (1866–1919)
rising to command cavalry divisions on the Western Front and in the Sinai and Palestine campaign. Predominantly serving in the cavalry and also as an intelligence
Henry_Macandrew
Field tactics deployed in combat from the late 18th to the mid 19th century
speedy battlefield movement; combined arms assaults between infantry, cavalry, and artillery; relatively small numbers of cannon; short-range musket
Napoleonic_tactics
United States Army general (1866–1943)
determined that Cavalry regiments would not be needed in France, existing Cavalry units were reorganized as Field Artillery; the 18th Cavalry became the 76th
William_C._Rivers
Armour in the 18th century was minimalist and restricted almost entirely to cavalry, primarily to cuirassiers and, to a lesser degree, carabiniers and
Armour_in_the_18th_century
British-designed medium weight mortar
Army counterparts from the California National Guard’s 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment, hangs an 81mm mortar round during the Jordan Operational Engagement
M252_mortar
Regiment 12th Cavalry 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers 13th Armoured Regiment 13th Lancers 15th Armoured Regiment 15th Lancers 16th Cavalry 18th Cavalry 19th Armoured
List of Commonwealth armoured regiments
List_of_Commonwealth_armoured_regiments
Armored warfare branch of the U.S. Army
Bradley IFV – Infantry Fighting Vehicle M3 Bradley CFV – Cavalry Fighting Vehicle 18th Cavalry Regiment 33rd Armor Regiment 34th Armor Regiment 35th Armor
Armor_Branch
Inactive Italian Army cavalry unit
"Cavalleggeri di Piacenza" (18th) (Italian: Reggimento "Cavalleggeri di Piacenza" (18°) - "Chevau-légers of Piacenza") is an inactive cavalry unit of the Royal
Regiment "Cavalleggeri di Piacenza" (18th)
Regiment_"Cavalleggeri_di_Piacenza"_(18th)
German Army general
on in the military serving in the Reichswehr. He transferred to the 18th Cavalry Regiment in 1922, and remained with that unit for 12 years. Balck twice
Hermann_Balck
(The Scinde Horse) 15 Armoured Regiment 16th Light Cavalry 17th Horse (The Poona Horse) 18th Cavalry 19 Armoured Regiment 20 Lancers 21 Horse (Central
List of regiments and corps of the Indian Army
List_of_regiments_and_corps_of_the_Indian_Army
Military headquarters, barracks and stables in London
Parade. It was built in the mid-18th century, replacing an earlier building, as a barracks and stables for the Household Cavalry. The current and previous buildings
Horse_Guards_(building)
Cavalry with strong armor, horses, and weaponry
Heavy cavalry was a class of cavalry intended to deliver a battlefield charge and also to act as a tactical reserve; they are also often termed shock cavalry
Heavy_cavalry
Cavalry regiment of the Confederate States Army
December 1864, the 2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment was reduced to a battalion and officially redesignated the 18th Arkansas Cavalry Battalion, also known as "McMurtrey's
2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment (Confederate)
2nd_Arkansas_Cavalry_Regiment_(Confederate)
Battle of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
to hold off the Pakistani armoured units until Indian tanks from the 18th Cavalry Regiment arrived. They were then able to subsequently launch the main
Battle_of_Burki
comprised the 6th and 7th Army Corps (1st, 2nd, 4th, 18th, 20th Infantry Divisions and the 5th and 8th Cavalry Divisions). The Romanian Air Corps put at its
Romanian armies in the Battle of Stalingrad
Romanian_armies_in_the_Battle_of_Stalingrad
Topics referred to by the same term
(Yugoslav Partisans) (1943–1945) 18th Cavalry Division (Soviet Union) 18th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht), Germany 18th Tank Division (Soviet Union), part
18th_Division
Military unit
13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was formed by the amalgamation of the 13th Hussars and the 18th Royal
13th/18th_Royal_Hussars
Red Army military formation
The cavalry corps (Russian: кавалерийский корпус) of the Workers and Peasant Red Army was a type of military formation that existed from the early days
Cavalry_corps_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
The 19th Cavalry Regiment ("Na Lele Lio", literally "The Flying Horses" in Hawaiian) was a United States Army parent cavalry regiment, represented in
19th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
19th_Cavalry_Regiment_(United_States)
Military formations in the Soviet Union
Disbanded 19.9.41. 38th Cavalry Division – 12.41 with 18th Army. 40th Cavalry Division – 12.41 with Separate Coastal Army. 41st Light Cavalry Division – 12.41
List of Soviet divisions 1917–1945
List_of_Soviet_divisions_1917–1945
the 41st Infantry and Depot Regiments, was kept in reserve, while the 18th Cavalry Regiment was assigned responsibility for protecting the left flank of
Battle_of_Bughaila
Military unit
The Light Dragoons (LD) is a cavalry regiment in the British Army. The regiment has a light cavalry role and specialises in mounted and dismounted reconnaissance
Light_Dragoons
Reconnaissance and raiding unit of the British Army
which had been formed by volunteers from the 2nd Lancers, 11th Cavalry and the 18th Cavalry, all part of the 3rd Indian Motor Brigade. The Indian Squadron
Long_Range_Desert_Group
1921 invasion
advance came to a halt on March 8 when Dmitry Zhloba and the Red Army's 18th Cavalry Division arrived in Akhaltsikhe, which marked an important change in
Turkish_invasion_of_Georgia
Sword with basket-like hand protection
trade with Italy and Germany. They also influenced the 18th-century cavalry sabre. During the 18th century, the fashion of duelling in Europe focused on
Basket-hilted_sword
Commando unit of the British army during World War II
Italian position that was dominating the forward areas of the Indian 18th Cavalry. The position, which was known as the Twin Pimples, consisted of two
No._8_(Guards)_Commando
Type of highly mobile soldier on horseback
Light cavalry comprised lightly armed and armored cavalry troops mounted on fast horses, as opposed to heavy cavalry, where the mounted riders (and sometimes
Light_cavalry
26th Chief of the Army Staff (India)
soldier, son of Ishari Devi and Ch Ramphal Singh, a Risaldar-major in the 18th Cavalry Regiment of the Indian Army. He is from Bishan village of Jhajjar district
Dalbir_Singh_Suhag
Edward's Own Cavalry and 7th Hariana Lancers. Renamed 18th King Edward VII's Own Cavalry in 1936. Allotted to India in 1947. Renamed 18th Cavalry in 1950.
List of regiments of the Indian Army (1922)
List_of_regiments_of_the_Indian_Army_(1922)
Use of horses during World War II (1939–1945)
troops, artillery, materiel, messages, and, to a lesser extent, in mobile cavalry troops. The role of horses for each nation depended on its military doctrines
Horses_in_World_War_II
Army of the Bengal Presidency of British India
14th Irregular Cavalry 15th Irregular Cavalry 16th Irregular Cavalry 17th Irregular Cavalry 18th Irregular Cavalry These were: 1st Brigade 3 European Troops
Bengal_Army
Division List of regiments of the Indian Army "Brig. Hari Singh A.V.S.M, 18th Cavalry – Indian Army". "The 1965 Indo-Pak War: Brigadier Hari Singh Deora, AVSM"
Hari_Singh_(soldier)
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
2025, ICE and Customs agents descended on MacArthur Park with US 1-18th Cavalry providing mounted mobile security and Joint Force Land Component Command
MacArthur_Park
Cavalry branch of the Polish Army
18th century saw the creation of yet another cavalry formation that influenced most European armies of the time: the uhlans. Initially light cavalry companies
Polish_cavalry
Type of heavy cavalry armed with pistols and a sword
and the early 18th century (see Regiments of the new order). During the late 17th century, Reiters gradually merged into generic cavalry regiments and
Reiter
British Army cavalry regiment
The 13th Hussars was a cavalry regiment of the British Army raised in 1715. It saw service for three centuries including the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimean
13th_Hussars
Italian prince, general and senator
candidates. Assigned to the 18th Cavalry Regiment, he was immediately sent on a mission to Germany to participate in major cavalry manoeuvres. He returned
Luigi_Majnoni_d'Intignano
Use of equines in combat
and in the conquest of the Americas. Battle cavalry developed to take on a multitude of roles in the late 18th century and early 19th century and was often
Horses_in_warfare
1944 battle in Belgium during World War II
second cavalry squadron to screen the Losheim Gap, which was on the left flank of the 106th Division. While the two cavalry squadrons, the 14th and 18th, did
Battle_of_St._Vith
The 18th Dragoon Regiment was a French cavalry regiment. Its motto was Multorum virtus in uno (the power of many in one). It was first formed at Metz on
18th Dragoon Regiment (France)
18th_Dragoon_Regiment_(France)
Tompkins became a lieutenant colonel in May 1917 and ordered to the 18th Cavalry Regiment. Before this took place, however, he was promoted to colonel
Frank_Tompkins
Military unit
Republic. It consisted of 6 cavalry regiments, the 13th (Prussian), 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th (Bavarian), and 18th (Saxon) Cavalry Regiments. It was subordinated
3rd Cavalry Division (Reichswehr)
3rd_Cavalry_Division_(Reichswehr)
the 10th Hussars, taking a title made popular by Continental cavalry; the 5th, 15th and 18th followed in 1807. In 1816 three more regiments changed their
Cavalry regiments of the British Army
Cavalry_regiments_of_the_British_Army
Military unit
2nd Guards Cavalry Corps. 18th Cavalry Regiment 56th Cavalry Regiment 70th Cavalry Regiment 135th Cavalry Regiment 24th Tank Regiment Cavalry Divisions
24th Cavalry Division (Soviet Union)
24th_Cavalry_Division_(Soviet_Union)
Armoured regiment of the Pakistan Army
11th Cavalry (Frontier Force), is an armoured regiment of the Pakistan Army. It was previously known as the 11th Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry and
11th_Cavalry_(Frontier_Force)
Polish heavy cavalry from the 16th to 18th centuries
and heavy weapons were abandoned. In the 18th century, as infantry firearms became more effective, heavy cavalry, with its tactics of charging into and
Polish_hussars
Officer of the Latvian Red Army (1892–1938)
Cavalry Division, serving as division political commissar between July and December 1920. During 1921 and 1922 he was commissar of the 12th and 18th Cavalry
Vilyam_Rokhi
First day of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II
Platoon, whereas those in the south were conducted by the 18th Cavalry Squadron, 14th Cavalry Group, which was attached to the 106th Infantry Division
Battle_of_Lanzerath_Ridge
being a well-known example of the latter. The cavalry of the period had retained its role from the 18th century, although the mounted grenadiers had long
Types of military forces in the Napoleonic Wars
Types_of_military_forces_in_the_Napoleonic_Wars
Military unit
semi-independent status during the 18th century. They only became independent units as late as 1788, when a two-regiment heavy cavalry corps was created. From the
Mounted_Carabiniers_(France)
Military unit
Operation Spartan Shield. In 2018, they were relieved by elements of the 18th Cavalry. For a year, elements of the Regiment, deployed to Qatar to provide security
184th Infantry Regiment (United States)
184th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Military unit
are listed below. 1846 17th Irregular Cavalry 1847 18th Irregular Cavalry 1861 8th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry 1900 8th Regiment of Bengal Lancers 1901
8th_Lancers
Topics referred to by the same term
Rytterskole (Danish for 'cavalry school'), an 18th-century Danish type of school for children in cavalry districts United States Army Cavalry School, a training
Cavalry_School
Military unit
2nd Cavalry Division on 25 July 1916 before moving on to the 6th Cavalry Division on 18 October 1916. 18th Cavalry Brigade joined from 4th Cavalry Division
1st Cavalry Division (German Empire)
1st_Cavalry_Division_(German_Empire)
Type of light cavalry originating in Central and Eastern Europe
is a type of light cavalry, primarily armed with a lance. The uhlans started with the Tartars in the Lithuanian irregular cavalry that were later also
Uhlan
Azerbaijani uprising against Bolshevik power
179th regiment and the cavalry brigade of the 20th infantry division were brought to Ganja. On the same day, the 18th Cavalry Division, which was in the
1920_Ganja_revolt
Military unit
operation July 2–23, 1942 18th Cavalry Division (Soviet Union) (1934–1942) 24th Cavalry Division (Soviet Union) (1935–1943) 82nd Cavalry Division (Soviet Union)
11th_Cavalry_Corps
Italian 18th Infantry Division 18th Division (North Korea) 18th Division (South Vietnam) 18th Cavalry Division (Soviet Union) 18th Infantry Division (Belgium)
List of military divisions by number
List_of_military_divisions_by_number
Military unit
The 1st Mounted Division was a cavalry division that served as part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine in World War I. It was formed in
4th_Cavalry_Division_(India)
Historical form of cavalry
The harquebusier was the most common form of cavalry found throughout Western Europe during the early to mid-17th century. Early harquebusiers were characterised
Harquebusier
Infantry regiment of the United States Army
insignia was redesignated for the 160th Infantry Regiment on 24 April 1961. 18th Cavalry Regiment (United States) James Stuart McKnight, trained officers during
160th Infantry Regiment (United States)
160th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
eras in which they were first created. Some divisions, such as the 1st Cavalry Division, are listed in multiple eras, as their organizations were drastically
Divisions of the United States Army
Divisions_of_the_United_States_Army
Topics referred to by the same term
Horse) 13th Reserve Cavalry Regiment 13th/18th Royal Hussars XIII Corps Cavalry Regiment 13th Indiana Cavalry Regiment 13th Illinois Cavalry Regiment 13th Kentucky
13th_Cavalry
Division, 167th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Squadron, Long-Range Surveillance Detachment 40th Infantry Division, 79th Brigade Combat Team, 18th Cavalry Regiment,
United States military beret flash
United_States_military_beret_flash
Military unit
Edward's Own Cavalry joined from 2nd (Sialkot) Cavalry Brigade 19th Lancers (Fane's Horse) joined from 2nd (Sialkot) Cavalry Brigade 18th Machine Gun Squadron
12th Cavalry Brigade (British Indian Army)
12th_Cavalry_Brigade_(British_Indian_Army)
Military unit
The 12th Cavalry Sam Browne's Cavalry (Frontier Force) is an armoured regiment of Pakistan Army. It was formed in the British Indian army in 1922 by the
12th_Cavalry_(Frontier_Force)
Military unit
The 18th Canadian Light Horse was a light cavalry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1936
18th_Canadian_Light_Horse
18TH CAVALRY
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Latin, Shakespearean, Swedish
Giant; New Testament Character; Use in Mostly 18th and 19th Centuries; To Honor God
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A surname meaning swarthy, used occasionally as a first name. Famous bearer, 18th-century actor...
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Arabic, Muslim
Servant; Attendant; 88th Surah of the Quran; Covering
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
10th Day of Paksha in Hindu Calendar
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Old Testament Name Revived in the 18th Century and Gradually Fading Ever Since
Girl/Female
British, English
15th Century
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French American
Famous bearer: 19th century writer Emile Zola.
Girl/Female
Indian
Victory; 10th Day According to Hindu Calender; Pretending
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Parmley. This spelling is recorded in England in the 17th century, but appears to have died out there in the 18th or 19th century. It is not found in the 1881 British census.
Boy/Male
British, English
Introduced from Germany by 11th Century St Anselm
Boy/Male
Muslim
Good mind, Avalanche, 11th month of iranian calendar
Boy/Male
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Introduced to Britian by the Hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the...
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Aintroduced to Britain in the 13th century, made popular in the 14th century by the cult of St...
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English American Hebrew Russian
Aintroduced to Britain in the 13th century, made popular in the 14th century by the cult of St...
Boy/Male
Hindi Muslim
Akbar was a 16th-century Muslim King.
Girl/Female
English Russian
Aintroduced to Britain in the 13th century, made popular in the 14th century by the cult of St...
Boy/Male
Muslim
8th Persian month
Female
English
18th century elaborated form of English Dora, DORINDA means "gift."
Girl/Female
British, English
Similar to Constance; Used by 16th and 17th Century Puritans
Girl/Female
Sikh
The 17th Nakshathra, A bright star
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n.
A straight, heavy sword with two edges, used in the 16th and 17th centuries.
n.
One of a faction in Italy, in the 12th and 13th centuries, which favored the German emperors, and opposed the Guelfs, or adherents of the poses.
n.
A kind of helmet worn in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.
n.
A cloth woven so as to imitate the appearance of marble; -- much used in the 15th and 16th centuries.
n.
A red dye, used in England in the 15th and 16th centuries.
a.
Pertaining to Euler, a German mathematician of the 18th century.
n.
A loose outer garment worn the 16th and 17th centuries.
n.
One of a party in the Church of Scotland in the 18th century, and part of the 19th, professing moderation in matters of church government, in discipline, and in doctrine.
n.
A German foot soldier in foreign service in the 15th and 16th centuries; a soldier of fortune; -- a term used in France and Western Europe.
n.
Armor for the arm; -- generally used for the whole arm from the shoulder to the wrist, and consisting, in the 15th and 16th centuries, of many parts.
n.
Any one of the military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers, in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries, for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Mohammedans.
n.
A robber upon the sea; a pirate; -- a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 17th and 18th centuries.
n.
A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries; also, a name for the doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians.
n.
A sword bearing the mark of one of the Ferrara family of Italy. These swords were highly esteemed in England and Scotland in the 16th and 17th centuries.
n.
A sword or sword blade made at Toledo in Spain, which city was famous in the 16th and 17th centuries for the excellence of its weapons.
n.
A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.
n.
A cloak reaching about to, or just below, the knees, worn in the 18th century.
v. t.
A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
n.
The lowest relief, -- often used in Italian sculpture of the 15th and 16th centuries.