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North African light cavalry in French service
Spahis (French pronunciation: [spa.i]) were light-cavalry regiments of the French army recruited primarily from the Arab and Berber populations of Algeria
Spahi
French Army cavalry regiment
The 1st Algerian Spahi Regiment (French: 1er régiment de spahis algériens, abbreviated 1er RSA) was a cavalry regiment of the French Army. It was the first
1st_Algerian_Spahi_Regiment
Military unit
The 1st Spahi Regiment (French: 1er Régiment de Spahis) is an armored regiment of the modern French Army, previously called the 1st Moroccan Spahi Regiment
1st_Spahi_Regiment
1940 battle during the German invasion of France
Ardennes department of northern France. During the engagement, the French 3rd Spahi Brigade resisted an attack by German motorised infantry and tanks belonging
Battle_of_La_Horgne
Italian Spahis were light cavalry colonial troops of the Kingdom of Italy, raised in Italian Libya between 1912 and 1942. The Italian colonial administration
Italian_Spahis
The Spahi class consisted of seven destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. One ship was lost during the First World
Spahi-class_destroyer
Turkish cavalry
service of the Spahis in North Africa. The title character of the 1937 film "Lady Killer", played by Jean Gabin, is a Spahi. Italian Spahis Akinji, irregular
Sipahi
1934 film
Mam'zelle Spahi is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Max de Vaucorbeil and starring Noël-Noël, Raymond Cordy and Josette Day. It was produced and
Mam'zelle_Spahi
French naval officer, novelist, and Turkophile
the Fautaua Falls, is named for Loti. This was followed by Le Roman d'un spahi (1881), a record of the melancholy adventures of a soldier in Senegal. In
Pierre_Loti
Beauty pageant
Face to Face (modelling agency), Let's Take Care of the Planet (Youssef Spahi), the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, and the Egyptian Tourism Authority.
Miss_Egypt
World War II order of battle
Cavalry: 3rd Chasseurs d'Afrique Regiment [fr] 3rd Algerian Spahi Regiment [fr] 6th Algerian Spahi Regiment [fr] Artillery: 67th Artillery Regiment of Africa [fr]
Operation Torch order of battle
Operation_Torch_order_of_battle
Destroyer of the French Navy
Spahi was the name ship of her class of destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The Spahi-class was over 50 percent
French_destroyer_Spahi
Long woolen cloak with a hood, worn in North Africa
remains part of the parade uniform of the one remaining spahi regiment of the French Army: the 1st Spahi Regiment. Other names for a burnous include albornoz
Burnous
Village in Golestan, Iran
Davud Spahi Dadgar (Persian: داودئ سپاهي دادگر, also Romanized as Dāvūd Spāhī Dādgar) is a village in Bagheli-ye Marama Rural District, in the Central
Davud_Spahi_Dadgar
Romanian actor
Gabriel Spahiu (Romanian pronunciation: [ɡabriˈel spaˈhi.u]; born 21 March 1968) is a Romanian actor. He appeared in more than eighty films since 1998
Gabriel_Spahiu
Military unit
Guard is the direct descendant of a French colonial Spahi detachment sent to Senegal in 1845. This spahi unit is also known as the Red Guard of the Presidency
Red_Guard_of_Senegal
Military unit
leadership and were entirely distinct from the regular Muslim cavalry (Spahi) and infantry (Tirailleur) regiments of the French Armée d'Afrique. After
Moroccan_Goumier
Traditional headgear worn in the Maghreb
colonial military forces, such as: the zouaves, the tirailleurs and the spahis. The word chechia designates in the Maghreb the cap that is placed on the
Chechia
Loose trousers of ancient origin
squadrons of Napoleon's Imperial Guard, and for the North African zouave, spahi and tirailleur regiments of the French Army from 1830 to 1962. The French
Sirwal
following the initial Italian occupation in 1911–12. The Savari, like the Spahi, or mounted Libyan police, formed part of the Regio Corpo Truppe Coloniali
Italian_colonization_of_Libya
1928 film by John Waters
original novel the lead character Major Henri de Beaujolais is an officer of spahis (Algerian colonial cavalry of the French Army) and has no connection with
Beau_Sabreur
1871–1872 uprising in Algeria
appeared in the mutiny of a squadron of the 3rd Regiment of Spahis in January 1871. The spahis (Muslim cavalry troopers in the French Army of Africa) refused
Mokrani_Revolt
Military unit
Artillery Regiment, 68e RA 6th Command and Support Regiment, 6e RCS 1st Spahi Regiment, 1er RS 1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment, 1er REC, attached to the
6th Light Armoured Brigade (France)
6th_Light_Armoured_Brigade_(France)
1518–1830 unit of the Algerine army
periodically had several thousand spahis in his service acting as a personal guard. Other than the Dey's guard, Spahis were not recruited or stationed in
Odjak_of_Algiers
North African breed of horse
With a Spahi harness
Barb_horse
Ottoman sanjak from 1463 to 1878
Bosnia was the timar-spahi system. This was a form of military feudalism where the Sultan granted land revenues (timars) to spahis (cavalrymen) in exchange
Sanjak_of_Bosnia
Type of highly mobile soldier on horseback
the French light cavalry that performed the same functions as hussars. Spahi: light-cavalry regiments of the French army between 1830 and 1962, recruited
Light_cavalry
Militarised police force in Senegal
to that of the Red Guard of Senegal. It evolved from a French colonial Spahi detachment sent to Senegal in 1845. This detachment (which became today's
National Gendarmerie (Senegal)
National_Gendarmerie_(Senegal)
Italian colonial soldiers recruited from Eritrea
Italian African Police Bands (Italian Army irregulars) Zaptié Dubat Savari Spahis Royal Corps of Colonial Troops Eritrean Ascari Somali Ascari Ascari del
Royal Corps of Eritrean Colonial Troops
Royal_Corps_of_Eritrean_Colonial_Troops
Italian fascist expansionist political project
Italian African Police Bands (Italian Army irregulars) Zaptié Dubat Savari Spahis Royal Corps of Colonial Troops Eritrean Ascari Somali Ascari Ascari del
Spazio_vitale
the 2e REI, commanded by Captain Vauchez and Lieutenant Selchauhansen, 20 Spahis, and two Mokhaznis were escorting a supply convoy, when they were ambushed
Battle_of_El-Moungar
(M50) Sape (M51) Gabion (M52) Branlebas (M53) Fanfare (M54) Spahi class (1908) — 7 ships Spahi (M55) Hussard (M59) Carabinier (M60) Lansquenet (M61) Mameluck
List_of_destroyers_of_France
French Army major
posted to the 1st Regiment of Spahis in Algeria, which he joined at Médéa, and then the 3rd Moroccan Regiment of Spahis. Raffalli joined the French Expeditionary
Rémy_Raffalli
Period of Bosnian and Herzegovinan history from the 15th–19th centuries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, among others. They also introduced the so-called spahi system (actually the timar holder system) which changed the local administration
Ottoman Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ottoman_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
1882–1936 Italian colony in modern Eritrea
Italian African Police Bands (Italian Army irregulars) Zaptié Dubat Savari Spahis Royal Corps of Colonial Troops Eritrean Ascari Somali Ascari Ascari del
Italian_Eritrea
French military personnel
tanks and aircraft. Colonel in 1933, he takes command of the 4th Tunisian Spahis Regiment in Sfax which has just experienced a resounding scandal (the colonel
Gabriel_Bougrain
French operations during the 1991 Gulf War
Ma, 1st R.P.I.Ma, 11th R.A.Ma, 4th Régiment de dragon, 1st Régiment de Spahis, 6th Command and Support Régiment, 1st R.H.C, 3rd R.H.C, puis les formations
Opération_Daguet
Term for portions of French Army in French North Africa
recruits. The Army of Africa included indigenous Arab or Berber volunteers; (spahis, Goumiers and tirailleurs); regiments largely made up of pied-noir French
Army_of_Africa_(France)
Broad waist sash
soldiers of the Zouaves and Chasseurs d'Afrique; and red for the native Spahis and Tirailleurs. Some modern French regiments with a colonial history origin
Cummerbund
Branch of Tunisia's military
commanded by Turkish Mamluks. When the need for a regular cavalry regiment (spahis) arose, Ahmed Bey I created one regiment in 1850, based in Manouba. The
Tunisian_Army
spahe sint peigira; luzic ist spahe in uualhum mera hapent tolaheiti denne spahi. Translation: "Roman (uualha) people are stupid, Bavarians are smart; there
Kassel_conversations
Musical artist
chauffeur and nightclub manager. Between 1916 and 1919 he enlisted as a Spahi (a member of a North African cavalry regiment in the French army), being
Raymond_Asso
Flat circular cap with a visor
blue red silver Infantry Chasseurs dark blue dark blue silver French horn Spahis light blue red gold Artillery, Marines and Transmissions dark blue dark
Kepi
Swiss painter (1879–1944)
rural population. In the 1940s, he did a series of portraits depicting Spahis (foreign legion soldiers), who had escaped from captivity in Germany and
Julius_Voegtli
Military uniform used by British infantry since the 15th century
Guards, from the mid-17th to early 19th centuries. The French North African spahi regiments also wore madder-red zouave style jackets until their disbandment
Red_coat_(military_uniform)
Conquest of Algeria by France, 1830–1903
that initiated such a great movement, however, was the mutiny in 1871 of a Spahi, after it refused to obey French commands. Around 150,000 Kabyles revolted
French_conquest_of_Algeria
Command and Signals Company (VAB), in Nîmes 1er Régiment de Spahis (1er RS) – 1st Spahi Regiment (AMX-10 RC, VAB, VBL vehicles, being replaced by EBRC
Structure_of_the_French_Army
Military unit
2ème REI, commanded by Captain Vauchez and Lieutenant Selchauhansen, 20 spahis and two Mokhaznis were escorting a supply convoy, when they were ambushed
2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment (France)
2nd_Foreign_Infantry_Regiment_(France)
1934–1943 Italian colony in North Africa
colonial troops during the conflict, which included the native Savari, Spahi and Meharist soldiers. From 1930 to 1931, 12,000 Cyrenaicans were executed
Italian_Libya
would later command a squadron of the 1er régiment de marche de Spahis marocains (1st Spahi Regiment), formed out of other units. After the War, he returned
Geoffroy_Chodron_de_Courcel
Combat action during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War
Armoured Division, led by Leclerc, liberated the city of Strasbourg. A Spahi from Louis Dio's 5th Squadron was responsible for raising the Free French
Capture_of_Kufra
Montagne (27th Mountain Infantry Brigade) - Cran Gevrier 1er Régiment de Spahis (1st Spahis Regiment), 1ère Brigade Mécanisée (1st Mechanized Brigade) - Valence
List_of_French_Army_regiments
Designation given to a South Asian soldier
Persian word reached English via another route in the forms of sipahi and spahi. Zipaio, the Basque version of the word (sometimes also used in its Spanish
Sepoy
Role of the French cavalry in the World War I
nine squadrons of chasseurs d'Afrique, 13 Algerian spahis, one Senegalese spahi, 11 Moroccan spahis ("Indigenous chasseurs"), and 14 mixed goums (company-sized
French cavalry during World War I
French_cavalry_during_World_War_I
2008 Norwegian TV series or program
Schirmer Yngvar Halvorsen Mario Amigo New partners: Huyen Huynh and Marvin Spahi Couple dances: Group dance: Contestants past show that got thru: "So Much
So You Think You Can Dance Scandinavia
So_You_Think_You_Can_Dance_Scandinavia
Percussion instrument
in two military bands in France (the French Foreign Legion and the 1st Spahi Regiment). It is also found in the military bands of the Russian Federation
Turkish_crescent
Village in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
Mowtowr-e Delmorad Mowtowr-e Emam Bakhsh Abdollahi Mowtowr-e Gol Mohammad Spahi Mowtowr-e Hasan Matlaq Mowtowr-e Mirak Mowtowr-e Morad Abdollahi Mowtowr-e
Chah-e_Kichi
Bolt-action rifle
Legion and some colonial infantry and cavalry units, including the French Spahis. The Greek Army still fielded Berthier Mle 07/15M16 rifles during the Greco-Italian
Berthier_rifle
Rural district in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
Mowtowr-e Delmorad Mowtowr-e Emam Bakhsh Abdollahi Mowtowr-e Gol Mohammad Spahi Mowtowr-e Hasan Matlaq Mowtowr-e Mirak Mowtowr-e Morad Abdollahi Mowtowr-e
Azarabad_Rural_District
1949 film by Robert Florey
starring George Raft and Marie Windsor. Paul Gerard (Raft), a Moroccan Spahi officer and his French Foreign Legion garrison, holds off attacks from the
Outpost_in_Morocco
French playwright
cruel [fr], directed by Édouard-Émile Violet [fr] (1920) Le Roman d'un spahi [fr], directed by Michel Bernheim (1936) Wikimedia Commons has media related
André_de_Lorde
1911–1934 Italian possession in North Africa
following the initial Italian occupation in 1911–12. The Savari, like the Spahi or mounted Libyan police, formed part of the Regio Corpo Truppe Coloniali
Italian_Tripolitania
1835 battle during the French conquest of Algeria
fire. The French then crossed ravines and cemeteries filled with corpses. Spahis pursued the last fugitives in close combat. Because there were no roads
Battle_of_the_Habrah
Class of light infantry regiments of the French Army
ISBN 978-1-85532-121-2. Larcade 2001, p. 550. Huré 1977, p. 80. Pierre Rosiere, "Spahis des spahis algeriens aux gardes rouges de Dakar", pages 53-56, Editions Xavier
Zouave
1932 film
the Berber word for war. It is set in French Morocco. Two soldiers in the Spahis, one a Frenchman and the other the son of a chief allied to the French,
Baroud
French war memorials commemorating World War I
after Morocco received her independence. The monument shows a Moroccan Spahi shaking the hand of a French cavalryman. Monument aux Morts at Tricot Tricot
War_memorials_(Oise)
World War II military campaign in 1940
French 3rd Light Cavalry Division under General Petiet, supported by the 1st Spahi Brigade under Colonel Jouffault and the 2nd company of the 5th Armoured
German_invasion_of_Luxembourg
1924 adventure novel by P. C. Wren
also his doomed and impossible love for Claudia. The French officer of Spahis Major de Beaujolais, who commands the relief column at Fort Zinderneuf,
Beau_Geste
horse + -bra- carried by, rider. a mounted orderly. Lancer. Spahi Etymology: Middle French spahi, from Turkish sipahi, from Persian سپاه from Pahlavi spāh
List of English words of Persian origin
List_of_English_words_of_Persian_origin
Topics referred to by the same term
Cavalry Regiment of the Imperial Guard, a unit of Napoleonic France 1st Spahi Regiment 1st Parachute Hussar Regiment 1st Royal Bavarian Heavy Cavalry
1st_Cavalry
4e RD; Carnoux En Provence; 1er RHP; Tarbes; 3e RH at Metz; and the 1st Spahi Regiment (1er RS) at Valence. This page is a translation of fr:Réserve militaire#La
Military reserve forces of France
Military_reserve_forces_of_France
Albanian ruler (1740–1822)
whose lands were located in Ali's Pashalik, would pay their taxes to their spahi in Ioannina, Bekir Bey. Ali preferred to take the taxes directly into his
Ali_Pasha_of_Yanina
leaders Abdelaziz Ou Abbas Salah Rais Strength Unknown 2,000 Janissaries 500 spahis 6,000 Arab cavaliers Casualties and losses Unknown Unknown, but high
First Battle of Kalaa of the Beni Abbes (1553)
First_Battle_of_Kalaa_of_the_Beni_Abbes_(1553)
Italian community in Somalia
Italian African Police Bands (Italian Army irregulars) Zaptié Dubat Savari Spahis Royal Corps of Colonial Troops Eritrean Ascari Somali Ascari Ascari del
Italian_Somalis
ships Claymore class (1905) — 13 ships Branlebas class (1907) — 10 ships Spahi class (1908) — 7 ships Voltigeur class (1908) — 2 ships Chasseur class (1909)
List_of_destroyer_classes
Soldiers or warriors fighting from horseback
horsemanship amongst the Arab and Berber inhabitants. The French forces included Spahis, Chasseurs d' Afrique, Foreign Legion cavalry and mounted Goumiers. Both
Cavalry
Cylinder-shaped cap with a flat crown
the world. The French North African regiments (Zouaves, Tirailleurs, and Spahis) wore wide, red fezzes with detachable tassels of various colors. It was
Fez_(hat)
Formation of colonial troops raised by the Italians in Libya
Libyans also served in zaptie (carabinieri), Sahariani (desert troops) and spahi (irregular cavalry) units, with Libyans serving the Italian Empire (Impero
Italian Libyan Colonial Division
Italian_Libyan_Colonial_Division
Popular revolutions against the occupation
Mokrani, a Kabyle dignitary. The catalyst for the revolt was the mutiny of a Spahi – a member of the Algerian cavalry under French rule – in 1871, after his
Algerian popular resistance against French invasion
Algerian_popular_resistance_against_French_invasion
Colonial Infantry Regiment Levant Cavalry 1st Moroccan Spahi Regiment 2nd March (provisional) Spahi Regiment 6th African Chasseur Regiment 7th African Chasseur
Syria–Lebanon campaign order of battle
Syria–Lebanon_campaign_order_of_battle
Military expedition in Niger
French Sudan (modern Mali). It was composed of 50 Senegalese Tirailleurs, 20 spahis (both units recruited in West Africa) and 30 interpreters, but the bulk
Voulet–Chanoine_Mission
division Françoise-Arthur Portzert [13] (Monthermé, vs 6th Pz Div) 3rd Spahi Brigade [fr] – Colonel Marc (La Horgne v 1st Pz) French Armored Reserves
Battle of France order of battle
Battle_of_France_order_of_battle
French fighter ace
military in 1906 and fought in Morocco as a cavalryman in 2nd Regiment de Spahis. He was decorated there with the Moroccan Medal. He then transferred to
Armand_Pinsard
1951 British comedy film
Mayne as Yusef Sydney Tafler as Corporal Pullar Eugene Deckers as French Spahi Officer Anton Diffring as a German Soldier Olga Lowe as Fatima Hotel Sahara
Hotel_Sahara
Military unit of the Free French Forces during World War II
the French Naval Squadron Force X, and a squadron of Moroccan Spahis of the 1st Spahi Regiment, commanded by Captain Paul Jourdier. In Africa, part of
1st_Free_French_Division
Indigenous infantry recruited in the French colonial territories
Forces French Foreign Legion Goumier Harkis Mehariste Senegalese Tirailleurs Spahi Tonkinese Rifles Hawthornthwaite, Philip (1983). Napoleon's Light Infantry
Tirailleur
Long tunic worn in North Africa
A French Spahi uniform c. 1960 consisting of a khaki gandoura and seroual, both under a white burnous.
Gandoura
Colonial empire based in Italy (1882-1960)
Italian African Police Bands (Italian Army irregulars) Zaptié Dubat Savari Spahis Royal Corps of Colonial Troops Eritrean Ascari Somali Ascari Ascari del
Italian_Empire
French actor and screenwriter (1897–1989)
fois dans la vie (1934) − Léon Saval Skylark (1934) − Adémaï Mam'zelle Spahi (1934) − Bréchu − l'ordonnance du colonel Adémaï in the Middle Ages (1935)
Noël-Noël
Village in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
Bibi Meh Shahsevar Mowtowr-e Dar Mohammad Gamshad Zehi Mowtowr-e Doktor Spahi Mowtowr-e Ezzat Rigi Mowtowr-e Firuz Rigi Mowtowr-e Gami Mowtowr-e Gholam
Kar Gazi, Sistan and Baluchestan
Kar_Gazi,_Sistan_and_Baluchestan
Military unit
Crusader tank. This company was part of the "colonne volante" with the 1st Spahi Regiment. Two other companies created in 1940 and 1941 merged then with
501e Régiment de chars de combat
501e_Régiment_de_chars_de_combat
French colonel
de Marche de Spahis Marocains (RMSM), not to be confused with the 1er Régiment de Spahis Marocains (RSM, First Regiment of Moroccan Spahis), who were loyal
Jean_Rémy
Collection of adverts for rolling papers
pleasure of a cigarette 1898 Félix Thuillière Militaria: The spahi Poster entitled Spahi, size 55 x 36 cm, published by the printing house Cassan fils
JOB_Collection
Military unit
attached 2nd Spahi Brigade (2e Brigade de Spahis - 2e BS) (Peillon) – Active, horse cavalry: 7th and 9th Algerian Spahi Regiments (Régiment de Spahis Algériens
8th_Army_(France)
French army officer
to the 1st Cavalry Regiment of the Levant and later to the 1st Moroccan Spahis. In 1921, La Tour received another army-level citation for actions in Morocco
Paul_Lacombe_de_La_Tour
World War I military operation
9:00 am, the spahis overtook Vodna, later shifting their attention towards the Kalkandelen road. The 1st Colonial Regiment joined the spahis, opening machine
Vardar_offensive
French Army formation, 1939–1940
Infantry Division 3rd Light Cavalry Division (Général Petiet) 1re Brigade de Spahis (Colonel Jouffrault) 24th Army Corps (Général Fougère): 51st Infantry Division
Army_Group_2_(France)
French Army corps of foreign nationals
sent to the Persian Gulf as a part of Opération Daguet along with the 1st Spahi Regiment, the 11th Marine Artillery Regiment, the 3rd Marine Infantry Regiment
French_Foreign_Legion
French military rank
majority of armoured cavalry units use silver, but a few of them, like the spahis, use gold. For details, see Logistics § Origin. Baron de Jomini (1830).
Maréchal_des_logis
Flags, coats of arms, and other signals used to aid in military navigation
Standard of the 1st Spahi Regiment in 2008. This unit has inherited the flag and battle honours of the 1st Moroccan Spahis of the Army of Africa.
Military colours, standards and guidons
Military_colours,_standards_and_guidons
SPAHI
SPAHI
SPAHI
SPAHI
Girl/Female
Latin Greek
A nymph.
Boy/Male
Swedish
Eagle.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and northern French
English (of Norman origin) and northern French : habitational name from any of the numerous places in France named Viller(s) or Villier(s), from Late Latin villare ‘outlying farm’, ‘dependent settlement’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Worshipper of God
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shilpraj | ஷீலà¯à®ªà¯à®°à®œÂ
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Victorious
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful Pearl in Heaven
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Father
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sidway, a habitational name from Sidway in Staffordshire.
SPAHI
SPAHI
SPAHI
SPAHI
SPAHI
n.
Alt. of Spahee