The practice of wearing a scalp lock extended as far west as French hussars of the early 18th century. |
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The lancers wore the czapka of the Polish uhlans, the hussars wore the dolmans of Hungarian horsemen. |
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A busby, on the other hand, is a smaller helmet made of short fur with a small bag on the side, usually worn by hussars. |
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How many British staff officers are aware that the elaborate braiding on their uniforms originated among Austrian hussars? |
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From their fast, lightly equipped mounted warriors, evolved the hussars of the 18th and 19th centuries, who in turn became the template for light cavalry the world over. |
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The hussars were checked and eventually fell back to Monmouth when they saw Grayson's detachment approaching from the west. |
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Born of a petty noble family, he served in the hussars from 1825 to 1831, when he was dismissed for participation in a political rebellion. |
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After becoming colonel of hussars in 1815, he was promoted to general by Napoleon on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo. |
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Hadik, however, left the city with his hussars and safely reached the Austrian lines. |
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The tribune was surrounded by a squadron of hussars of the National Guard. |
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He was in Prince Albert's 11 th Hussars, and cut quite a dash on horseback in his crimson trousers, braided tunic, tassels and plumes. |
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After joining up in 1998, Cpl Fox served in Germany and in Kosovo as an intelligence and security clerk with the Queen's Royal Hussars. |
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But the sheer rampancy of what was supposed to be going on in the King's Royal Hussars was not something most of us have experienced. |
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The Yorkshire Hussars were the county's oldest territorial regiment, and were ranked third in seniority in the country. |
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The Trooper, only the second man to be given the VC, risked his life to save a trumpeter and the second-in-command of his regiment, the Queen's Royal Hussars. |
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This was made up of British men of the 77th HAA, 3rd Kings Own Hussars and some RAF volunteers. |
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For example, the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards are allowed to remain seated while the Queen's Royal Hussars do not drink the toast at all. |
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After the war he was appointed as the Colonel in Chief of the 4th Hussars, Queen's Royal Irish Hussars and the Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars. |
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During the Second World War, he frequently wore his uniform as an Air Commodore and as a Colonel of the Hussars. |
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In April 1905, he was promoted to Major and appointed to command of the Henley Squadron of the Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars. |
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The uniform jacket with several rows of buttons and a horizontal braid across the front originally worn by the Hussars was also called a dolman. |
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In 1941, he was made a Regimental Colonel of the 4th Hussars. |
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