junior commissioned rank in the Cossack cavalry

См. также в других словарях:

• Military history of the Russian Empire — Armies of Russia Kievan Rus Druzhina (862–1400s) Voyi …   Wikipedia

• History of Russian military ranks — Armed Forces of the Russian Federation …   Wikipedia

• Chorąży — Great Chorąży of the Polish Crown, 1605 Chorąży or Khorunzhyi (Polish pronunciation: [xɔˈrɔ̃ʐɨ]; means Standard bearer ; Russian and Ukrainian: Хорунжий, transliterated …   Wikipedia

• Starshina — Starshina, or Starshyna (Russian: старшина, Ukrainian: старшина, from старший, starshyi, senior ), initially was a Cossacks officership, but in Soviet times was used as the top non commissioned officer. Among Cossacks and in Ukraine, starshina… …   Wikipedia

• Comparative military ranks of World War I — The following table shows comparative officer ranks of the principal Allied and Central powers during World War I. For modern ranks refer to Comparative military ranks. See also: Comparative military ranks of World War II Major participants not… …   Wikipedia

• Cossacks — Not to be confused with Kazakhs. For other uses, see Cossack (disambiguation). Part of a series on …   Wikipedia

• Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …   Universalium

• Red Army — This article is about the 1918 1946 Workers Peasants Red Army. For other uses, see Red Army (disambiguation). Soviet Armed Forces …   Wikipedia

• Imperial Guard (Russia) — Leib Guards reception at the Constantine Palace. The Russian Imperial Guard, officially known as the Leib Guard (Russian: Лейб гвардия pronounced leyb gvardiya , from German Leib, meaning body; cf Body Guards) were military units serving as… …   Wikipedia