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    Bandes d'ordonnance (French) or Benden van ordonnantie (Dutch) were elite heavy cavalry formations recruited from the aristocracy in the early-modern...
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    compagnies d'ordonnance expanded to a peak strength of 58 compagnies of 4,000 lances and 24,000 men in 1483. It was later supplemented by the bandes d'artillerie...
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  • schutterijen as city guards. Military law enforcement included the Bandes d'ordonnance (Dutch: Benden van ordonnantie), elite heavy cavalry formations drawn...
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    serving in the Siege of Ostend, and in 1602 commandant of the fifteen Bandes d'ordonnance. He spent eleven months as a hostage of the mutineers during the...
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    regiment. During the campaign of 1625 he became general in chief of the bandes d'ordonnance. On 19 June 1627 he was awarded the Golden Fleece by Philip IV of...
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  • l'année 1872 (Brussels, Fr. Gobbaerts). Henri Guillaume, Histoire des bandes d'ordonnance des Pays-Bas (Brussels, Académie Royale) Jules Helbig, Histoire de...
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    opportunities many, especially the foreign soldiers, formed armed bands known as bandes de routiers or écorcheurs and made a living by pillaging the countryside...
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    of Bouillon (1593–5) Spanish Empire (incl. Habsburg Netherlands) Bandes d'ordonnance (early war) Army of Flanders (1567 onwards) Portuguese Empire (1580–1640)...
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    sur l'organisation d'une armée de volontaires (1850) Histoire des bandes d'ordonnance des Pays-Bas (1873) Histoire de l'infanterie wallonne sous la maison...
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  • lances fournies itself appeared much the same way as the compagnies d'ordonnance "Les lances fournies pour les compagnies d'ordenance du Roi." or The...
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    the army which he had long projected. He now created the compagnies d'ordonnance, and endeavoured to organize the militia of the francs archers. This...
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  • govern their length of service, composition and payment. These compagnies d'ordonnance formed the core of the French gendarmes that dominated European battlefields...
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  • to help form the first paid standing army in Europe (the compagnies d'ordonnance) to prosecute war. However, after 1464 and into the early 1500s, the...
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    work devoted to the tambour d'ordonnance (orderly drum): Robert Goute (1956). Robert Martin (ed.). Le Tambour d'ordonnance. Vol. 1. Charnay-lès-Mâcon.{{cite...
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  • Militardepartement 2023 - Méthode de Tambour - Containing all the official Batteries d’Ordonnance, a large number of marches for solo drum, and for drum and bugle (translated)...
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  • UAV use in 2024. "Les baïonnettes d'ordonnance suisses". Philippe (in French). Retrieved 2023-07-24. "Armes d'ordonnance et moyens auxiliaires – Carabiniers...
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    length of service, composition and payment of units. The Compagnies d'ordonnance formed the core of the Gendarme well into the 16th century, and were...
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    (along with Orléans) would reject the imposition of royal compagnies d'ordonnance at the instigation of the Bourbon princes. The governor of La Rochelle...
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    Claire d'Orchestre. Paris: Editions Salabert, 1946. "Méthode de Tambour d'ordonnance". http://www.batterie-fanfare.fr/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Programm...
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    length of service, composition and payment of units. The Compagnies d'ordonnance formed the core of the Gendarme well into the 16th century, and were...
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    councillors), the royal sécretaires, ten commanders of the royal compagnies d'ordonnance (ordinance companies), around half a dozen governors of various provinces...
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    and his brother Saint-Pol would serve as capitaines for compagnies d'ordonnance (largely aristocratic companies of heavy cavalry that formed the building...
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    in 1471, proclaimed the formation of a standing army called Compagnie d'ordonnance, made up of 1250 lances fournies, who were accompanied by 1200 crossbows...
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  • removed from his ADC status until recalled to that post. The officiers d'ordonnance (orderly officers) may be considered as junior ADCs, with the rank of...
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    a simultaneous boon due to the death of the commander of a compagnie d'ordonnance (ordinance company). The compagnies previous commander, the baron de...
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    1422–61) established the first French standing army, the Compagnies d'ordonnance, and defeated the Plantagenets once at Patay (1429) and again, using...
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