• Thumbnail for Chorągiew
    the 14th and 17th century the Chorągiew was composed of smaller sub-units – the Poczet. Types of Chorągiew were: Chorągiew ziemska (District banner), formed...
    3 KB (249 words) - 21:16, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Banner of Poland
    the Generous (r. 1076-1079). The earliest mention of a banner (Polish: chorągiew, pronounced [xɔˈrɔŋɡʲɛf]) bearing the sign of an eagle is found in Wincenty...
    17 KB (2,026 words) - 21:45, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Armoured companion
    nobility. They were organized into companies, with each company (Polish: chorągiew or rota) consisting of 60 to 200 horsemen. The Cossacks were renamed armored...
    4 KB (325 words) - 21:09, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Polish hussars
    lance/retinue. Several retinues were combined to form a hussar banner or company (chorągiew husarska). Over the course of the 16th century, hussars in Hungary became...
    34 KB (3,533 words) - 17:02, 10 August 2024
  • 16th century by the alternative name of Chorągiew. The term fell out of favor in the late 17th century. Choragiew Poczet Kopia Nolan, Cathal J. The Age...
    1 KB (144 words) - 23:18, 29 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Franciszek Sebastian Lubomirski
    and Barbara Tarło. He was the owner of Łańcut, the starost of Olsztyn, and the Rotmistrz of an armoured cavalry regiment (Chorągiew pancerna). v t e...
    1 KB (49 words) - 02:34, 6 January 2022
  • of Braclaw since 1744 and Rotmistrz of an Armoured Cavalry Regiment (Chorągiew pancerna), designated by King August III of Poland. v t e v t e v t e...
    1 KB (46 words) - 02:25, 6 January 2022
  • Thumbnail for Polish Scouting and Guiding Association
    hufiec (district) which in turn is a part of one of the regions called chorągiew (literally banner). For example, a particular Scout can be a member of...
    16 KB (1,779 words) - 07:44, 16 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Khorugv
    Bulgarian: хоругва, Church Slavonic: хорѫгꙑ, Ukrainian: хоругва, Polish: chorągiew, Romanian: prapur, Finnish: kirkkolippu, sometimes translated as gonfalon)...
    7 KB (799 words) - 10:33, 2 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lisowczyks
    [lisɔfˈt͡ʂɨt͡sɨ]; also known as Straceńcy ('lost men' or 'forlorn hope') or chorągiew elearska (company of elears [pl]); or in singular form: Lisowczyk or elear)...
    16 KB (2,081 words) - 21:09, 16 August 2024