

It is well armored with a very strong helmet and body armor, and is armed the longest lance in the game, the Hussar Lance. In With Fire & Sword, the Winged Hussar is the most powerful Polish unit in the game. In the 17th century, and even to this day, the Winged Hussars were considered one of the best cavalries in the world. Nevertheless, the Hussars should avoid large groups of shooters, especially on a difficult terrain. The mere sight of these heavily-armored warriors charging on their mighty horses would be enough to inspire panic in the enemy ranks, and break the line of any troops still holding their ground. They have a training period as well.The Winged Hussar is an elite cavalry unit in the Polish Commonwealth.ĭrawn from the brave Polish gentry, the swift Hussars boast the finest equipment and military training of the time. These troops can be hired only in certain Towns and Fortresses, regionally specific, after an Infantry Commander (even for cavalry units!) is appointed. These mercenaries have a delay period between order from Mercenary Commander and delivery of soldiers: their training takes a few days. Strangely enough, German Infantry Pikeman and German Infantry Musketeer, while being native troops of Polish Commonwealth, serve Muscovite Tsardom as Regular Mercenaries. Kalmyk Mercenaries serve Muscovite Tsardom.Tatar Mercenaries serve Cossack Hetmanate (but only when at peace with Crimean Khanate!).Turkish Mercenaries serve Crimean Khanate.Scottish Mercenaries serve both Polish Commonwealth and Kingdom of Sweden.They can be hired in each and every Town and Fortress of a certain nation as soon as a Mercenary Captain is appointed. Moscow) or overlord countries (Ottomans vs.

They usually come from allied (Tatars vs. These mercenaries are foreigners who serve a certain nation on a regular basis.
