The winged horsemen known as the hussars were a uniquely Polish kind of cavalry sometimes called ‘one of the world’s most efficient units’ due to their spectacular victories. Thanks to their ...

This places it squarely within the era of Polish hussars. The word “hussar” originated in 15th-century Hungary. Then, light cavalry units of the country’s “Black Army” served the king ...

Let’s take the Polish hussars, whose legendary wings can still be seen today even in logos in football stadiums as a symbol of our national pride and ability to win. These troops originated from ...