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A cuirassier regiment refers to a military unit composed of cuirassiers, who were heavily armored cavalry soldiers. Cuirassiers were prominent during the 17th and 18th centuries and played a significant role in European warfare. These regiments were known for their distinctive cuirasses, or breastplates, which provided protection to the chest and back. Cuirassier regiments were renowned for their charging capabilities and were considered elite troops in many armies

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A cuirassier regiment from Kürnbach was quartered there.
He served as commander of the Guards Cuirassier Regiment.
One cuirassier regiment still forms part of the French Army.
Liechtenstein chose a military career at age 22 and entered the army as a lieutenant in a cuirassier regiment.
Th Cuirassier Regiment Nassau-Usingen, eight squadrons.
Following in the family tradition, he became colonel of the 1st Cuirassier Regiment.
The 12th Cuirassier Regiment continues in existence.
Next year he became an officer, and in 1787 a first lieutenant in a cuirassier regiment.
The Novgorod Cuirassier Regiment alone lost over 200 men out of 450 taking part in the charge.
Then, in 1749, he obtained an employment as Rittmeister of an imperial cuirassier regiment in Hungary.
The 6th Cuirassier Regiment ( French, 6e Régiment de Cuirassiers, 6e RC ) was an ancient French cavalry regiment.
During the Austro-Turkish War he received promotion to Oberst ( colonel ) of the Nassau-Usingen Cuirassier Regiment 14.
The 4th Cuirassier Regiment arrived in Cambrai in 1889 and is the Mortier quarter.
He joined the Imperial Service in June 1790 as a Second-Lieutenant in the 1st Cuirassier Regiment.

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