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Interesting fact: Tolkien in The Return of the King, The Battle of Pelennor Fields, the struggle for the city of Minas Tirith between the soldiers of Gondor and the forces of the Dark Lord Sauron, is based on the charge of Sobieski and his Winged Hussars.

https://aleteia.org/2019/12/09/lord-of-the-rings-warriors-were-based-on-these-real-life-soldiers/

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