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What (who) is Lancers - definition
TYPE OF LIGHT OR HEAVY CAVALRY ARMED WITH A LANCE
Lancers; English lancers
![Anglo-Sikh]] war](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bataille d'Aliwal 1.jpg?width=200 "Anglo-Sikh]] war")
![Charge of the Polish uhlans at the city of [[Poznań]] during the [[November Uprising]] 1831](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Charge of Poznań Cavalery during November Uprising.JPG?width=200 "Charge of the Polish uhlans at the city of [[Poznań]] during the [[November Uprising]] 1831")
![Cavalry Group "Lancers of Bourbon"]]<br>(11th Cavalry Regiment "Spain")](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat of Arms of the 1st-11 Light Armored Cavalry Group Bourbon Lancers.svg?width=200 "Cavalry Group \"Lancers of Bourbon\"]]<br>(11th Cavalry Regiment \"Spain\")")
![German [[dragoons]] armed with lances take down a border marker from 1914](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/German lancers take down a border marker 1914.jpg?width=200 "German [[dragoons]] armed with lances take down a border marker from 1914")
![regiment "Lancieri di Montebello"]] on public duties in Rome in 2019](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Italian Army - A mounted troop of the "Lancieri di Montebello" Regiment (8th) in Rome 2019.jpg?width=200 "regiment \"Lancieri di Montebello\"]] on public duties in Rome in 2019")
![Lancers of the [[Spanish Royal Guard]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LancerosEER2.JPG?width=200 "Lancers of the [[Spanish Royal Guard]]")
lancers
[treated as sing.] a quadrille for eight or sixteen pairs.
Lancer
A lancer was a type of cavalryman who fought with a lance. Lances were used for mounted warfare in Assyria as early as and subsequently by Persia, India, Egypt, China, Greece, and Rome.
Lancer
a soldier of a regiment originally armed with lances.
Wikipedia
Lancer
A lancer was a type of cavalryman who fought with a lance. Lances were used for mounted warfare in Assyria as early as 700 BC and subsequently by Persia, India, Egypt, China, Greece, and Rome. The weapon was widely used throughout Eurasia during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance by heavy cavalry, but fell out of general use in the late 16th century before its revival by light cavalry in the 19th century.
Examples of use of Lancers
1. He inspected a guard of honour of mounted police lancers.
2. Joining The Queen‘s Royal Lancers in the summer of 2003, he quickly became a Regimental character, the MoD said.
3. In fact, they were watching two Challenger tanks from the Queen‘s Royal Lancers, attached to the neighbouring battle group.
4. A spokesman for his relatives said: "The family are very proud Robert served with the Queen‘s Royal Lancers.
5. Pearson, from the Queens Royal Lancers Regiment, was killed in a suspected minestrike, the Ministry of Defence said.