French Navy Fleet (1770 - 1830) RNG1 Lancers were technically light cavalry

Lancers were technically light cavalry but considered themselves the equal of better-mounted troops by dint of the dispiriting lance which would outreach enemy Sabres and enable them to dispatch infantry who ran or feigned death

but they could make sure you were well away by the time Jerry went to deliver his punch

and because their chief foes were the Seleucids to the north the two often clashed

6 x Twin 20mm

We have produced a set of what may better be called Barbarian archers as we think that these lads would look great in a Dacian army

French Navy Fleet (1770 - 1830) RNG1 Lancers were technically light cavalryThe French Navy has a history of highs and lows, both in terms of successes in battle and in the number and quality of its ships. In the mid 1700s, after the defeats of the Seven Years War, the French Navy was at a nadir. However, due to the efforts of Louis XV and later Louis XVI, France rebuilt and reinforced its fleets with well designed and well built ships. Why sail the French Navy? Though French gunnery and training had formally equalled that of