The Mamelukes by Felician Myrbach. (P) NRG153 which the enemy had previously

which the enemy had previously recaptured

British Infantry of the Line on Service in the Peninsula 1813 by Richard Simkin

16th June 1815

of the Frontier Light Horse

The Mamelukes by Felician Myrbach. (P) NRG153 which the enemy had previouslyNBP0039P. The Mamelukes by Felician Myrbach. The Mamelukes (translated as one who is owned from Arabic) were an ethnically diverse group of slave soldiers, freed slaves and also enslaved mercenaries. They were assigned to high ranking military duties and administrative positions. They were used by a variety of societies, mostly in the Muslim world, dating back to the 800s. Pictured here in 1803 outside the city of Versailles. Original large antique