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Carabiniers 62

Carabiniers are light cavalry equipped with carbines, trained to strike quickly and withdraw before the enemy can respond. They excel at skirmishing, harassing formations, and exploiting openings created [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:carabin][…][/URL]

Ag. Skills: Ranged Combat 4/lvl, Occupation 4/lvl, Melee Combat 3/lvl.

Cossacks 4070

The term Cossack is probably derived from a word which is found in many languages of the same root and which means free man, or without attachment, by extension wanderer or adventurer. It is originally [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:cossack][…][/URL]

Co / St. Skills: Polearms 5/lvl, Occupation 4/lvl, Melee Combat 3/lvl.

Cuirassiers 56

Cuirassiers are elite heavy cavalry equipped with polished cuirasses and armed with sabres and pistols. They are trained to deliver decisive shock charges, breaking enemy formations through a combination [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:cuirass][…][/URL]

St / Ag. Skills: Melee Combat 5/lvl, Occupation 4/lvl, Ranged Combat 3/lvl.

Gendarmes 65

Gendarmes are mounted troops drawn from local communities, trained to intervene quickly across the countryside. They serve as a mobile force capable of responding to emergencies, escorting convoys, and [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:gendarm][…][/URL]

Ag. Skills: Ranged Combat 3/lvl, Occupation 3/lvl, Melee Combat 3/lvl.

Horsemen 666

Cavalry is the weapon of soldiers or warriors who fight on horseback. It is the third oldest combat weapon (after infantry and warships) and the most mobile. From the earliest days of its use, the cavalry [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:horseman][…][/URL]

St / Ag. Skills: Polearms 4/lvl, Melee Combat 3/lvl, Occupation 2/lvl.

Hussars 23

The hussar is a military cavalryman belonging to the light cavalry. Hussars are primarily used for reconnaissance and raids to supply the army on the march. In combat, their function is also to harass [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:hussar][…][/URL]

St / Ag. Skills: Melee Combat 4/lvl, Polearms 3/lvl, Occupation 3/lvl.

Knights 860

A knight is a mounted warrior granted an honorary title of knighthood by a lord, for service to the monarch, country or domain, especially in a military capacity. Knights follow a code of honor mainly [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:knight][…][/URL]

St / Wi / Ch. Skills: Melee Combat 5/lvl, Occupation 4/lvl, Polearms 2/lvl.

Mamluks 877

The Mamluks are members of a militia made up of freed slaves, in the service of various sovereigns. They are recruited from among children selected on criteria of capacity, lack of ties, and resistance. [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:mamluk][…][/URL]

St / Wi. Skills: Polearms 4/lvl, Occupation 4/lvl, Melee Combat 3/lvl, Prayer 1/lvl.

Monk-soldiers 850

A monk-soldier is the expression consecrated to designate the friar of the military and hospital orders. The term monk-soldiers is commonly used to describe the Templars. It is as singular as it is astonishing [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:msoldier][…][/URL]

Wi / St. Skills: Melee Combat 4/lvl, Ranged Combat 3/lvl, Occupation 3/lvl, Prayer 2/lvl, Polearms 1/lvl, Horse Training 1/lvl.

Mounted Archers 760

Mounted archery designates a combat technique involving a rider armed with a bow. To use his bow, the rider must let go of the reins and such soldiers therefore need exceptional equestrian skill. The movements [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:marcher][…][/URL]

Ag. Skills: Ranged Combat 5/lvl, Occupation 3/lvl, Melee Combat 2/lvl.

Paladins 25

Clad in gleaming armour and guided by unwavering faith, Paladins are the sacred warriors of the Radiant Order. They are not merely soldiers, but living symbols of virtue, justice, and divine light. Trained [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:paladin][…][/URL]

St / Wi / Ch. Skills: Melee Combat 5/lvl, Occupation 4/lvl, Prayer 3/lvl, Polearms 2/lvl.

Pistoliers 4572

Pistoliers are light cavalry trained to fight with pairs of pistols, riding in swiftly to fire at close range before withdrawing. Their strength lies in mobility, nerve, and timing rather than prolonged [URL=/help/unit/cavalry:pistol][…][/URL]

Ag. Skills: Ranged Combat 5/lvl, Occupation 4/lvl, Melee Combat 1/lvl.