Revenant J J
13 Oct 2012
History / Difference between the Pospolite ruszenie and the Winged Hussars in Poland? [10]
So would a Winged Hussar banner be made up of nobility and those in direct service to the Szlachta like squires?
I'm slightly confused about the concept of the Pospolite ruszenie. Wouldn't all Szlachta be required to serve or provide some military function in the form of Towarzysz pancerny or Hussar depending on their social standing within the nobility?
I'm trying to understand the varying levels of competence within the Szlachta regarding warfare...
So would a Winged Hussar banner be made up of nobility and those in direct service to the Szlachta like squires?
I'm slightly confused about the concept of the Pospolite ruszenie. Wouldn't all Szlachta be required to serve or provide some military function in the form of Towarzysz pancerny or Hussar depending on their social standing within the nobility?
I'm trying to understand the varying levels of competence within the Szlachta regarding warfare...