Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth army

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activePeriod 1569–1795
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Wojsko Rzeczypospolitej Obojga Narodów
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Lithuanian_Army
gptkb:Crown_Army
gptkbp:commanderTitle gptkb:King
Cossack
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Great_Northern_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Vienna
gptkb:Khmelnytsky_Uprising
gptkb:Polish–Muscovite_War
gptkb:Deluge
gptkbp:country gptkb:Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth
gptkbp:disbanded 1795
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Vilnius
gptkb:Warsaw
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth army
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Ruthenian
Polish
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Khotyn_(1621)
gptkb:Battle_of_Vienna
gptkb:Battle_of_Kircholm
gptkb:Battle_of_Klushino
gptkb:Battle_of_Cecora_(1620)
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Stefan_Czarniecki
gptkb:Jan_III_Sobieski
gptkb:Stanisław_Żółkiewski
gptkb:Michał_Kazimierz_Radziwiłł
gptkb:Jan_Karol_Chodkiewicz
gptkbp:notableFeature use of mercenaries
dual command structure
elective monarchy influence
levée en masse (pospolite ruszenie)
szlachta (nobility) dominance
use of Winged Hussars
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:Winged_Hussars
gptkb:Pancerni
artillery
Infantry
Cossack-style cavalry
gptkbp:recruitedFrom gptkb:soldier
volunteers
nobility levy
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Lithuanian_Army
gptkb:Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth
gptkb:Polish_Army
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Army_of_the_Duchy_of_Warsaw
gptkbp:uniform varied by unit and period
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Husaria
gptkb:Józef_Hieronim_Hołowczyński
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7