the name isha means night in islam.
the name isha means night in islam.
what does the name isha mean in islam?
night
hobelar









































hobelars were a type of light cavalry, or mounted infantry, used in western europe during the middle ages for skirmishing. they originated in 13th century ireland, and generally rode hobbies, a type of light and agile horse.









































section::::origins.









































according to james lydon, "there can be little doubt that the hobelar as a type of soldier originated in ireland ... between the fully armoured knight on the 'equus coopertus' and the lightly armoured archer on the 'equus discoopertus' there was an intermediate stage. this intermediary ... was provided by the hobelar." he further states that:
hobelar
more recently, however, this view has been challenged by robert jones, who believes that the ancestor of the hobelar was a form of second class cavalryman called a "muntator". these soldiers originated in the anglo-welsh armies which invaded ireland in the 12th century. jones accepts, however, that the hobelar diverged from the anglo-welsh muntator during the 13th century, with the hobelar becoming lighter armed, perhaps for economic reasons. the hobelar is thus still seen as a response to military conditions in ireland, rather than elsewhere.









































section::::military use.
hobelar