The Landsknechte (singular: Landsknecht, pronounced [ˈlantsknɛçt]), also rendered as Landsknechts or Lansquenets, were German mercenaries used in pike... 26 KB (3,035 words) - 20:13, 19 April 2024 |
formation of 16th century mercenaries, largely pikemen, probably serving as Landsknechts. They fought in the French army for ten years, seeing service in several... 6 KB (874 words) - 05:06, 4 May 2023 |
Lansquenet (redirect from Landsknecht (card game)) played with cards, named after the French spelling of the German word Landsknecht ('servant of the land or country'), which refers to 15th- and 16th-century... 5 KB (708 words) - 18:38, 13 April 2024 |
battle of Elfsborg (Alvesborg) in 1502 is provided by Paul Dolnstein, a landsknecht mercenary who fought in the battle, who refers to the Swedes carrying... 4 KB (395 words) - 16:12, 15 March 2024 |