companion cavalry
Ancient History
noun
The cavalry of the ancient Macedonian army, especially an elite unit of cavalry serving closely with the king.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in William Mitford (1744–1827), historian of ancient Greece. After Hellenistic Greek οἱ ἑταῖροι, plural noun.
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