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    • After the king's death, in 1490, hussars became the standard form of cavalry in Hungary in addition to the heavy cavalry. Their role was limited to irregular warfare, raiding, securing, covering and reconnaissance of main regular forces. See more

    Overview

    A hussar was a member of a class of light cavalry, originally from the Kingdom of Hungary during the 15th and 16th centuries. The title and distinctive dress of these horsemen were subsequently widely adopted b… See more

    Etymology

    Etymologists are divided over the derivation of the word hussar. Several alternative theories are summarised below:
    • According to Webster's Dictionary, the word hussar stems from the Hungarian huszár, whi… See more

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