He served in a very special unit of the Imperial Guard, the Cavalry, whose pomp and circumstance was second to none at the time. After four years of training, he was attached to a combat unit and ...

A series of enameled gold panelsWhere it is from: Ivanka pri Nitre, a village in central SlovakiaWhen it was made: Between A.D. 1042 and 1050Related: Assyrian swimmers: 2,900-year-old carving of ...

Battle of Haifa: Along with the Jodhpur Cavalry and the sixteenth Imperial Cavalry Brigade, soldiers from the Mysore Lancers charged on Turkish positions in and around the city of Haifa in ...

The Hyderabad Cavalry had also escorted a group of 12,000 prisoners from Lejjun to Kerkur. A few days before the WWI concluded, on September 23 Haifa was taken control of by the Imperial cavalry.

MANILA, Philippines — 80 years ago, on Feb. 3, 1945, the battle for the capital of the Philippines began between Allied Forces and Imperial Japan. The 1st Cavalry Division was one of three ...

Akbar the Great maintained a vast cavalry force, including the famous Mughal Imperial Cavalry. Cavalry charges were devastating, and well-trained horses allowed rapid movement across the battlefield.