Krzesimir Dębski - Polonez Husarii

Właściwie nic szczególnego z mojej strony, ale ten polonez jest tak piękny, że nie potrafiłem odmówić sobie opatrzenia go kilkoma grafikami i umieszczenia na YT. The Husaria cavalry often referred to as “The Winged Cavalry“ was the pride and glory of the Polish Military from 1550 to 1683. They were an elite fighting force earning one third more salary than that of the other enlisted men. They were offered political offices, titles, many privileges and even land after six years of service. Many of the sons of the highest born nobility were enlisted in the Husaria as well. Only those who demonstrated great fighting and equestrian skill were accepted. For over a century, the Husaria were the lords of the battlefield, delivering the decisive blow in many an important engagements; at Kircholm (1605) 4,000 Poles accounted for 14,000 Swedes, at Klushino (1610) 6,000 Poles (of only 200 were infantry) defeated 30,000 Muscovite and 5,000 German and Scottis