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- Landsknecht - Wikipedia
The Landsknechte (singular: Landsknecht, pronounced [ˈlantsknɛçt]), also rendered as Landsknechts or Lansquenets, were German mercenaries used in pike and shot formations during the early modern period
- Landsknechts – Meet the Most Infamous Mercenaries of the Renaissance
DURING THE 16th Century the most feared soldiers on Europe’s battlefields were the landsknechts These German mercenaries had such a reputation for unprincipled, ruthless violence one chronicler remarked that the devil refused to let landsknechts into hell because he was so afraid of them
- Landsknecht | German Mercenary Pikemen 16th Century Warfare - Britannica
Landsknecht, German mercenary pikeman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries At the height of their success, the Landsknechte ranked among the most-effective foot soldiers in the world Though there is no consensus on the origins of the word Landsknecht, it likely meant “servant of the land ”
- Who Were the Landsknechts? - TheCollector
Highly effective and flamboyant, the Landknechts were German mercenaries who shaped the battlefields of Renaissance Europe Contrary to what many might think, the battlefields of Europe could be an immensely colorful place Pennants and banners fluttered in the wind
- Landsknecht: The Fascinating Footsoldier Of 16th Century
Possibly meaning ‘servant of the land’, the term Landsknecht generally denotes a specific German footsoldier (mostly pikeman) from the late 15th – mid 16th century who generally came from the mercenary background
- Landsknecht | Military Wiki | Fandom
The German Landsknechte (German plural, singular Landsknecht), meaning "servants of the land", were colourful mercenary soldiers with a formidable reputation who took over the Swiss forces' legacy and became an important military force of the late 15th- and throughout 16th-century Europe
- The Landsknechte - War History
Landsknecht costume was about conspicuous consumption: the soldiers had access to cash paid as a monthly sum, intended to cover costs of food, lodging and upkeep, but readily spent on gambling, drinking and the purchase of provocatively expensive clothing
- Landsknecht Clothing, Armor and Weapons - Renaissance Wardrobe
The gallant mercenaries known as Landsknechts stood out not only for their flamboyant Landsknecht costumes but also for their adept use of uniquely styled Landsknecht armor
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