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| has gloss | eng: The Lances fournies was a medieval army squad that would have surrounded a knight in battle, consisting of a four to ten man team built of squires (man-at-arms, (usually mounted swordsmen), archers, attendants (pages) and the knight himself. These units formed companies under a captain either as mercenary bands or in the retinue of wealthy nobles and royalty. |
| lexicalization | eng: Lances fournies |
| instance of | (noun) a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men" military unit, force, military force, military group |
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| has gloss | deu: Die Lanze war die kleinste taktische Einheit in den Ritterheeren des Mittelalters. Angeführt von einem Ritter, gehörten zur Lanze sechs bis zehn bewaffnete Reiter. Darüber hinaus waren Fußsoldaten nicht selten. |
| lexicalization | deu: Lanze |
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