This is the Post article on it... in the actual Sunday paper there were several more excellent photos, including one that looked almost exactly like a zupan. ...
Rik Fox sent me your way. My name is Bill Reynolds and I am an avid re-enactor portraying a fully armoured mounted man-at-arms circa 1470 and American Civil...
Just to let all of you know my new contact info: Phone: 501-655-2161 e-mail Maks_Zobi@... Things are heating up for a really great battle at the Four Winds...
I am working on a short story set in the American west in the 1890s and my main character is the 14-year-old son of a Polish fencing master who had been a...
When writing for an English-speaking audience, you may wish to consider avoiding names featuring Polish accents with which your intended readers will be...
Thee is also the problem that hussars, in the sense you are referring to, as so removed in time from the 1890s that nobody could possibly think of themselves...
I would disagree about avoiding names which require some knowledge or expertise from the English only reader. The days of Anglicizing are over. Today's...
-Hi Max, I wanted to thank you again for a great phone conversation that we had recently concerning this! Tarrah & I are very interested in coming out. Since...
The late 19th century inheritors of the 17th C. Polish Hussar tradition would be known as Uhlans or Lancers - this is the cavalry that Poland is famous for in...
In fact, the lancers of other countries throughout Europe in the 19th century, including regiments of the British Crimean War Light Brigade, adopted the Polish...
Certainly, it was in my proud family tradition that an ancestor was a hussar, and my uncle donated the ancestorial hussar armor to the Warsaw army museum in...
OK, I snuck away for a long lunch today - I had planned to just pop in and out and to come back next weekend, but the curator happened to be giving a...
Maks, I believe the last weekend is Easter Weekend. Does that drive attendance up or down? Since I'd likely drive from Detroit, and I have off both Good...
welcome to the list! I also do a pancerni, to the extent practical, and it is a very colorful and interesting presentation that rivals the winged hussars. ...
--Greetings George, I was interested in your question, and took the lioberty of fwd'ing your question(s) to my Father, Leonard Suligowski, who as some here on...
"Prince" is really spelled ksiaze --hook-accented A and E, dot-accented Z. Leonard is giving a semi-phonetic version. There are a lot more Polish princes than...
Members, we have made purchases from this Pottery supplier at the SCA Great Western War IX. She makes excellent wares, perfectly acceptable for our Living...
-Yes, David, I believe we already understood those points. We know, without the diacritical marks on most computers, the intent my Father was using. As the...
I know your father, actually. And I was providing supplementary data, not specifically arguing with what he said. Your father is well-informed about Polish...
Wow, Great site, thanks. Lots of good pictures. I may try and get a translation engine onto some of the text. The one on the site did not translate ...
I so want to go to Poland and visit with these guys and other groups there. -Rick--- In zaglobastavern@yahoogroups.com, "Bill Reynolds" ... translation...
Im actually heading over to Poland this coming summer. A couple friends and i were in Germany last year, and we decided we have to go back. And since we know...
Thanks for the input, guys, especially the information on "Count" or "Prince." I've decided to use "Count" when the son identifies him to the cavalry captain. ...
Hi all - I'm writing a query letter for an article on Kircholm and want to ensure the editor that I can provide contacts for illustrations. Can anyone help...
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