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2. Mounted Chasseurs of the Imperial Guard - Wikipedia

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   Chasseur à Cheval of the Imperial Guard General Nicolas Dahlmann who died at the battle of Eylau, leading the Chasseurs of the Guard. When at the end of August 1799 Bonaparte left Egypt to return to France, he took with him a detachment of 180 Guides à cheval and 125 Guides à pied. The men chosen were the most devoted veterans from each company.

3. Chest (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Some chests are equipped with locking mechanisms or a metal band that a lock can be secured on. [ citation needed ] According to Webster's Dictionary (1988), a chest is "a box with a lid and often, a lock, for storing or shipping things" or as "a cabinet as for holding medical supplies, toiletries, etc.".

4. Wardrobe - Wikipedia

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   A wardrobe, also called armoire or almirah, is a standing closet used for storing clothes. The earliest wardrobe was a chest , and it was not until some degree of luxury was attained in regal palaces and the castles of powerful nobles that separate accommodation was provided for the apparel of the great.

5. Woman with a Horse - Wikipedia

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   La Femme au Cheval is an oil painting on canvas with dimensions 162 × 130.5 cm (63.8 × 51.4 in). As the title indicates the painting represents a woman and a horse. The rather elegant woman wearing only a pearl necklace and the horse are immersed in a landscape with trees and a window (in the 'background'), a vase, with fruits and vegetation (in the 'foreground') clearly taken from the ...

6. Mirror armour - Wikipedia

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   Mirror armour (Russian: зерцало, zertsalo, meaning "mirror"; Chinese: 护心镜, hùxīnjìng, meaning "protect-heart mirror"), sometimes referred to as disc armour or as chahār-āyneh or char-aina (Persian: چهاﺮآﻳنه meaning "four mirrors"; whence Kazakh: шар-айна, şar-ayna), was a type of cuirass used mainly in Asia ...

7. Mounted Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard - Wikipedia

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   Death of Marshal Bessières on 1 May 1813. The Marshal had been the first commander of the regiment, up until 1800 and thus he was particularly loved by the Grenadiers-à-Cheval. Charge of the Grenadiers-à-Cheval against Bavarian Chevau-légers in one of the decisive moments of the Battle of Hanau in 1813.