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[Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« on: February 21, 2013, 09:53:52 pm »
Since Pinkknight has quit updating this, I will now continue this:



If you have ranks, please DO post them as a reply, I will then try to add them asap.

If you have any ranks to add, please post like this

Spoiler
Code
[spoiler]*Rank* [Colonel]
*Rank* [Lieutenant Colonel]
*Rank* [Major]
*Rank* [Captain]
*Rank* [First Lieutenant]
*Rank* [Second Lieutenant]

*Rank* [Seargent Major]
*Rank* [Sergeant]
*Rank* [Corporal First Class]
*Rank* [Corporal]
*Rank* [Lance Corporal]

*Rank* [Private][/spoiler]
[close]

This way, it is way easier to edit entire ranking stuff, without the need for me to do it all by myself. You are not required to do this, but it is easier for me.

Single rank changes may be posted as a normal reply, without then need to use mentioned format.


The format above is just a standard table, if there are exeptions (such as French Major, which is hight than Lt-Col) you may edit them yourself.







Major Factions

Britain
Foot
Spoiler
Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel
Major
Captain
Lieutenant
Ensign

Regimental Serjeant Major
Serjeant Major
Colour Serjeant
Serjeant
Corporal
Lance Corporal

Private
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel
Major
Captain
Lieutenant
Second Lieutenant
(Ensign)

Regimental Serjeant Major
Serjeant Major
Colour Serjeant
Serjeant
Corporal
Chosen Man

Riflemen
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
Colonel
Lieutenant-Colonel
Major
Captain
Lieutenant
Cornet

Regimental Serjeant-Major (After 1813)
(Troop) Serjeant-Major (Troop after 1813)
Serjeant
Corporal

Trooper
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel
Major
Captain
Lieutenant

Battery Serjeant
Serjeant
Bombardier
Lance Bombardier

Cannoneer
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
-
[close]

France
Foot
Spoiler
Colonel [Colonel]
Major [Major]
Chef de Bataillon [Lieutenant Colonel]
Capitaine [Captain]
Lieutenant [First Lieutenant]
Sous Lieutenant [Second Lieutenant]

Sergent-Major [Seargent Major]
Sergent [Seargent]
Caporal-Fourrier [Corporal First Class]
Caporal [Corporal]

Soldat [Private]
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
Colonel [Colonel]
Major[Lieutenant Colonel]
Chef de Bataillon [Major]
Capitaine [Captain]
Lieutenant [First Lieutenant]
Sous Lieutenant [Second Lieutenant]

Sergent-Major [Seargent Major]
Sergent [Seargent]
Caporal-Fourrier [Corporal First Class]
Caporal [Corporal]

Soldat [Private]
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
Colonel [Colonel]
Major/[Lieutenant Colonel]
Chef d'Escadron [Major]
Capitaine [Captain]
Lieutenant [First Lieutenant]
Sous Lieutenant [Second Lieutenant]

Marechal-des-logis Chef[Seargent Major]
Marechal-des-logis [Seargent]
Brigadier-Fourrier [Corporal First Class]
Brigadier[Corporal]

Cavalier [Private]
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
Colonel [Colonel]
Major [Lieutenant Colonel]
Chef de Bataillon [Major]
Capitaine [Captain]
Lieutenant [First Lieutenant]
Sous Lieutenant [Second Lieutenant]

Sergent-Major [Seargent Major]
Sergent [Seargent]
Caporal-Fourrier [Corporal First Class]
Caporal [Corporal]

Canonnier de première classe
[Private First class]
Canonnier de deuxième classe[Private Second Class]
[close]
Naval
Spoiler

Capitaine de Vaisseau [Commodore]
Capitaine de Frégate [Captain]
Lieutenant de Vaisseau [Lieutenant]

Sous-Lieutenant [2nd Lieutenant]
Premiere-Maître [Midshipman?]
Maître [Bosum?]

Second-Maître [Gunner]

Matelot Breveté [Private First Class]
Matelot [Private]
[close]

Prussia
Foot
Spoiler
Oberst [Colonel]
Oberstleutnant[Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Hauptmann/Capitaine(Kapitän) [Captain]
Oberleutnant/Premierlieutenant [First Lieutenant]
Leutnant/Secondelieutenant [Second Lieutenant]
Fähnrich [Ensign/Colourseargent]

Feldwebel [Seargent]
Unteroffizier/Corporal [Corporal]

Gefreiter [Private First Class]
Musketier/Füsilier/Grenadier/Gemeiner/Krümper/Wehrmann (Depending on Troopkind)[Private]
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
Oberst [Colonel]
Oberstleutnant [Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Hauptmann/Capitaine [Captain]
Oberleutnant/Premierlieutenant [First Lieutenant]
Leutnant/Secondelieutenant [Second Lieutenant]
Fähnrich [Ensign/Colourseargent]

Feldwebel [Seargent]
Oberjäger [Corporal]

Gefreiter [Private First Class]
Jäger [Private]
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
Oberst [Colonel]
Oberstleutnant [Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Rittmeister [Captain]
Oberleutnant/Premierlieutenant [First Lieutenant]
Leutnant/Secondelieutenant [Second Lieutenant]
Fähnrich/Kornett [Ensign/Colourseargent]

Wachtmeister [Seargent]
Unteroffizier/Corporal [Corporal]

Gefreiter [Private First Class]
Reiter [Private]
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
Oberst [Colonel]
Oberstleutnant [Lieutenant Colonel]
Feuerwerksmeister [Major]
Feuerwerkshauptmann/Rittmeister [Captain]
Oberfeuerwerksleutnant/Premierlieutenant [First Lieutenant]
Feruerwerksleutnant/Secondelieutenant [Second Lieutenant]
Stückjunker [Ensign/Colourseargent]

Oberfeuerwerker/ [Seargent]
Unteroffizier/Corporal [Corporal]

Bombardier [Private First Class]
Kanonier [Private]
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
-
[close]

Austria
Foot
Spoiler
Oberst [Colonel]
Oberstlieutnant[Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Hauptmann [Captain]
Oberlieutenant [First Lieutenant]
Unterlieutenant [Second Lieutenant]
Fähnrich [Ensign/Colourseargent]

Feldwebel/Wachtmeister [Seargent]
Corporal/Korporal [Corporal]

Gefreiter [Private Frist Class]
Musketier/Füsilier/Grenadier/Gemeiner (Depending on Troopkind)[Private]
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
Oberst [Colonel]
Oberstlieutnant[Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Hauptmann [Captain]
Oberlieutnant [First Lieutenant]
Unterileutenant [Second Lieutenant]
Fähnrich [Ensign/Colourseargent]

Oberjäger [Seargent]
Corporal/Korporal/Zugführer [Corporal]

Gefreiter [Private First Class]
Jäger [Private]
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
Oberst [Colonel]
Oberstleutnant[Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Rittmeister [Captain]
Oberlieutnant [First Lieutenant]
Unterlieutenant [Second Lieutenant]
Fähnrich/Kornett [Ensign/Colourseargent]

Feldwebel/Wachtmeister [Seargent]
Corporal/Korporal [Corporal]
Gefreiter [Lance Corporal]

Reiter [Private]
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
Oberst [Colonel]
Oberstleutnant[Lieutenant Colonel]
Feuerwerksmeister/Major [Major]
Feuerwerkshauptmann [Captain]
Feurerwerksoberleutnant [First Lieutenant]
Feuerwerksleutnant [Second Lieutenant]
Fähnrich [Ensign/Coloursargeant]

Feldwebel/Wachtmeister/Oberfeuerwerker [Seargent]
Corporal/Korporal/Feuerwerker [Corporal]
Bombardier [Lance Corporal]

Kanonier [Private]
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
Prussia didn't have a navy
[close]

Russia
Foot
Spoiler
Полковник - Polkovnik[Colonel]
Подполковник - Podpolkovnik[Lieutenant Colonel]
Майор - Mayor [Major]
Капитан - Kapitan [Captain]
Штабс-капитан - Shtabs-Kapitan["Staffcaptain"]
Поручик - Poruchik [First Lieutenant]
Подпоручик - Podporuchik [Second Lieutenant]
Прапорщик - Praporshchik [Propably Ensign]

Фельдфебель - Feldfebel [Seargent First Class]
Портупей-прапорщик - Portupey-praporshchik [Seargent Second Class]
Подпрапорщик - Podpraporshchik [Seargent Third Class]
Младший унтер-офицер - Mladshiy Unter-ofitser [Corporal]

Рядовой - Ryadovoy [Private]
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
Spoiler
Полковник - Polkovnik[Colonel]
Подполковник - Podpolkovnik[Lieutenant Colonel]
Майор - Mayor [Major]
Капитан - Kapitan [Captain]
Штабс-капитан - Shtabs-Kapitan["Staffcaptain"]
Поручик - Poruchik [First Lieutenant]
Подпоручик - Podporuchik [Second Lieutenant]
Прапорщик - Praporshchik [Propably Ensign)]

Фельдфебель - Feldfebel [Seargent First Class]
Портупей-прапорщик - Portupey-praporshchik [Seargent Second Class]
Подпрапорщик - Podpraporshchik [Seargent Third Class]
Младший унтер-офицер - Mladshiy Unter-ofitser [Corporal]

Рядовой - Ryadovoy [Private]
[close]
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
Полковник - Polkovnik[Colonel]
Подполковник - Podpolkovnik[Lieutenant Colonel]
Майор - Mayor [Major]
Ротмистр - Rotmistr [Captain]
Штаб-ротмистр - Shtab-Rotmistr ["Staffcaptain"]
Поручик - Poruchik [First Lieutenant]
Подпоручик - Podporuchik [Second Lieutenant]
Корнет - Kornet [Kornett]

Вахмистр - Vakhmistr [Seargent First Class]
Эстандарт-юнкер - Estandart-yunker [Colour Seargent (?)]
Подпрапорщик - Podpraporshchik [Seargent Third Class]
Младший унтер-офицер - Mladshiy Unter-ofitser [Corporal]

Рядовой - Ryadovoy [Private]
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
Полковник - Polkovnik[Colonel]
Подполковник - Podpolkovnik[Lieutenant Colonel]
Майор - Mayor [Major]
Капитан - Kapitan [Captain]
Штабс-капитан - Shtabs-Kapitan["Staffcaptain"]
Поручик - Poruchik [First Lieutenant]
Подпоручик - Podporuchik [Second Lieutenant]
Прапорщик - Praporshchik [Ensign]

Фельдфебель - Feldfebel [Seargent First Class]
Портупей-юнкер - Portupey-yunker [Seargent Second Class]
Подпрапорщик - Podpraporshchik [Seargent Third Class]
Фейерверкер - Feyyerverker [Corporal]

Рядовой - Ryadovoy [Private]
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
Rankers
Матрос 2 статьи - Matros 2 stati - Seaman 2nd Class
Матрос 1 статьи - Matros 1 stati - Seaman 1st Class

Under-Officers
Квартирмейстер - Kvartirmeyster - Quartermaster
Боцманмат - Botsmanmat - Botswain's Mate
Боцман - Botsman - Botswain
Кондуктор - Konduktor - Conductor

Over-Officers
Мичман - Michman - Midshipman
Лейтенант - Leytenant - Lieutenant

Staff-Officers
Капитан-лейтенант - Kapitan-Leytenant - Captain-Lieutenant
Капитан 2 ранга - Kapitan 2 ranga - Captain of the 2nd Rank
Капитан 1 ранга - Kapitan 1 ranga - Captain of the 1st Rank*
Капитан-командор - Kapitan-Komandor - Captain-Commander
Контр-адмирал - Kontr-Admiral - Counter-Admiral (Rear Admiral)
Вице-адмирал - Vitse-Admiral - Vice-Admiral
Адмирал - Admiral - Admiral  (Durr Hurr)
Генерал-адмирал - General-Admiral - General-Admiral
[close]







Minor Nations
Sweden
Foot
Spoiler
Överste [Colonel]
Överstelöjtnant [Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Kapten [Captain]
Kaptenlöjtnant [Captain-Lieutenant]
Löjtnant [Lieutenant]
Fänrik [Ensign]

Fältväbel[Seargent Major]
Fanjunkare [Colour Seargent]
Sergeant [Seargent]
(Rustmästare) [?]
Korpral [Corporal]
Vicekorpral [Lance Corporal]

Menig[Private]
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
Överste [Colonel]
Överstelöjtnant [Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Kapten [Captain]
Kaptenlöjtnant [Captain-Lieutenant]
Löjtnant [Lieutenant]
Fänrik [Ensign]

Fältväbel[Seargent Major]
Fanjunkare [Colour Seargent]
Sergeant [Seargent]
(Rustmästare) [?]
Korpral [Corporal]
Vicekorpral [Lance Corporal]

Menig[Private]
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
Överste [Colonel]
Överstelöjtnant [Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Ryttmästare [Cavalry Captain]
Ryttmästarelöjtnant [Captain-Lieutenant]
Löjtnant [Lieutenant]
Kornett [Ensign]

Fältväbel[Seargent Major]
Fanjunkare [Colour Seargent]
Sergeant [Seargent]
Korpral [Corporal]
Vicekorpral [Lance Corporal]

Menig[Private]
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
Översten vid artilleriet [Colonel of the Artillery]   
Överstelöjtnant [Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Kapten [Captain]
Löjtnant [Lieutenant]
Fänrik [Ensign]

Fältväbel [Sergeant Major]
Styckjunkare [Color Sergeant]
Sergeant [Sergeant]
Konstapel    [Corporal]
Lärkonstapel [Lance Corporal]

Hantlangare [Private]
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
Överste - Colonel
Överstelöjtnant - Lieutenant Colonel
Örlogskapten - Major
Kapten - Captain
Kaptenlöjtnant - Captainlieutenant
Löjtnant - Lieutenant
Fänrik - Ensign

Fältväbel - Sergeant Major
Sergeant - Sergeant
Högbåtsman - ?
Korpral - Corporal
Vicekopral - Lance Corporal

Menig / Matros - Private / Seaman
[close]

The Netherlands
Foot
Spoiler
Kolonel - Colonel
Luitenant-Kolonel - Lieutenant Colonel
Majoor - Major
Kapitein - Captain
Adjudant-Majoor - ???
Luitenant - Lieutenant
Tweede Luitenant - 2nd Lieutenant
Vaandrig - Ensign

Adjudant sous Officier - (Battalion) Sergeant-Major
Sergeant-Majoor - (Company) Sergeant-Major
Sergeant - Sergeant
Fourrier - Quartermaster Corporal
Korporaal - Corporal

Soldaat/Fusilier/Grenadier - Private
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
Kolonel - Colonel
Luitenant-Kolonel - Lieutenant Colonel
Majoor - Major
Kapitein - Captain
Adjudant-Majoor - ???
Luitenant - Lieutenant
Tweede Luitenant - 2nd Lieutenant

Adjudant sous Officier - (Battalion) Sergeant-Major
Sergeant-Majoor - (Company) Sergeant-Major
Sergeant - Sergeant
Fourrier - Corporal
Korporaal - Lance Corporal

Jager - Private
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
Kolonel - Colonel
Luitenant-Kolonel - Lieutenant Colonel
Majoor - Major
Ritmeester - Captain
Adjudant-Majoor - ???
Luitenant - Lieutenant
Tweede Luitenant - 2nd Lieutenant

Adjudant sous Officier - (Battalion) Sergeant-Major
Opper-Wachtmeester - Staff Sergeant
Wachtmeester - Sergeant
Korporaal - Corporal

Huzaar/Karabinier/Kurrasier/Lancier etc - Private
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
Kolonel - Colonel
Luitenant-Kolonel - Lieutenant Colonel
Majoor - Major
Kapitein - Captain
Adjudant-Majoor - ???
Luitenant - Lieutenant
Tweede -Luitenant - 2nd Lieutenant

Adjudant sous Officier - (Battalion) Sergeant-Major
Opper-Wachtmeester - Staff Sergeant
Sergeant- Sergeant
Korporaal - Corporal

Kannonier - Private
[close]
Naval
Spoiler

Kolonel - Colonel
Luitenant-Kolonel - Lieutenant Colonel
Majoor - Major
Kapitein - Captain
1ste Luitenant - 1st Lieutenant
2de Luitenant - 2nd Lieutenant
Sergeant - Sergeant
Korporaal - Corporal
Marinier - Marine (Pvt)
Matroos - Sailor (Rct)
[close]

Portugal
Foot
Spoiler
Coronel [Colonel]
Tenente-coronel [Lieutenant Colonel]
Sargento-mor Major [Major]
Capitão [Captain]
1e Tenente [First Lieutenant]
Alferes [Second Lieutenant]
Cadete [Officer Cadet]

Quartel-Mestre [Sergeant-Major]
Primeiro-Sargento [First Sergeant/Quartermaster Sergeant]
Segundo Sargento [Second Sergeant/Staff Sergeant]
Furriel [Third Sergeant/Sergeant]
Cabo [Corporal]
Anspeçada [Lance Corporal]

Soldado [Private]
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
-
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
-
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
-
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
-
[close]

Poland
Foot
Spoiler
Pułkownik [Colonel]
Podpułkownik [Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Kapitan [Captain]
Porucznik [Lieutnenant]
Podporucznik [Second Lieutnenant]
Chorąży [Ensign]

Starszy Sierżant [Staff Sergeant]
Sierżant [Sergeant]
Starzy Kapral [Corporal]
Kapral [Lance Corporal]

Szeregowy [Private]
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
-
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
-
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
-
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
-
[close]

Denmark
Foot
Spoiler
Oberst [Colonel]
Oberstløjtnant  [Lieutenant Colonel]
Major [Major]
Kaptajn [Captain]
Løjtnant [Lieutenant]
Sekondløjtnant [2nd Lieutenant]

Oversergent [Staff Sergeant]
Sergent [Sergeant]
Korporal [Corporal]
Overkonstabel [Lance Corporal]

Menig [Private]
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
-
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
-
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
-
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
-
[close]

Italy
Foot
Spoiler
Colonnello - Colonel
Tenente Colonello - Lieutenant Colonel
Maggiore - Major
Primo Capitano - First Captain
Capitano - Captain
Tenente - Lieutenant
Sottotenente - Second Lieutnenant

Sergente Maggiore - Sergeant Major
Sergente - Sergeant
Caporalmaggiore - Corporal Major
Caporale - Corporal

Soldato - Private
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
-
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
-
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
-
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
-
[close]
Spain
Foot
Spoiler
Coronel - Colonel
Teniente Coronel - Lieutenant Colonel
Comandante - Major
Capitan - Captain
Teniente - Lieutenant
Alferez - Ensign
Subteniente - Sublieutenant

Sargento Primero - Staff Sergeant
Sargento - Sergeant
Cabo Mayor - Corporal Major
Cabo Primero - Corporal
Cabo - Lance Corporal

Soldado - Private
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
-
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
-
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
-
[close]
Naval

Greece
Foot
Spoiler
Stratigos - General
Antistratigos - Lieutenant General
Ypostratigos - Major General
Taxiarchos - Brigadier

Syntagmatarchis - Colonel
Antisyntagmatachis - Lieutenant Colonel
Tagmatarchis - Major

Lochagos - Captain
Ypolochagos - Lieutenant
Anthypolochagos - Second Lieutenant
Lochias - Sergeant
Dekaneas - Corporal
Ypodekaneas - Lance Corporal
Stratiotis - Private
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
-
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
-
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
-
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
-
[close]
[/quote]

japan

Foot
Spoiler
Taisa [Colonel]
Chusa [Lieutenant Colonel]
Shosa [Major]
Taii [Captain]
Chui [First Lieutenant]
Shoi [Second Lieutenant]
Jun-i [Enisgn]

Socho [Sergeant-Major]
Gunso [Sergeant]
Gocho [Corporal]

Heicho [Lance Corporal]
Jotthei [Senior Private]
Kimmishia [Acting Senior Private]
Ittohei [Private First Class]
Nittohei [Private]
[close]
Skirmishers
Spoiler
-
[close]
Cavalry
Spoiler
-
[close]
Artillery
Spoiler
-
[close]
Naval
Spoiler
-
[close]
« Last Edit: April 01, 2013, 01:17:28 pm by Jocam »

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #1 on: February 22, 2013, 01:49:01 am »
It feels like I've said this far too much but

Corporal of Horse applies only to the Household Cavalry (Life Guards and Horse Guards, not to be mistaken with Dragoon Guards) Sergeant existed as a rank within the rest of the cavalry. Troop Sergeant Major was the senior NCO within a Troop of men, after it replaced Troop Quartermaster (either in 1809 or 1810, not sure on the date.) If you plan on keeping the Household Cavalry ranks in place, which I think you should, as long as they're made distinct from the line cavalry, I think, though I'm not certain on this, that the Household equivalent was simply Corporal Major.
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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #2 on: February 22, 2013, 02:02:07 pm »
No offense, but as long as you aren't certain, I'm not going to change it

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2013, 03:04:22 pm »
I'm only uncertain that the Household equivelent of Troop Sergeant Major was Corporal Major. I'm sure the Household Cavalry's ranks should be included, but they shouldn't be passed off as ones used by the 'regular' cavalry.
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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #4 on: February 22, 2013, 06:03:57 pm »
Thanks to Windbusche to contribute the Dutch Naval ranks

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #5 on: February 22, 2013, 06:27:26 pm »
Thats my boy Jocam! Good Luck with this!

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #6 on: February 22, 2013, 06:46:24 pm »
There are no nations I can think of

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #7 on: February 22, 2013, 08:34:56 pm »
If I missed a rank on the naval ranks, my apologies. I used what Duuring gave me for ye olde 44ste Hollandse Mariniers.

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #8 on: February 22, 2013, 10:44:03 pm »
Really interesting and it could be better with pictures of the ranks

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #9 on: February 23, 2013, 06:27:46 am »
Anyone know the legitimacy of Cpt-Lt?

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #10 on: February 23, 2013, 06:42:24 am »
Anyone know the legitimacy of Cpt-Lt?
If you go here and scroll down about half way, there is a roster of the 40th and it has a Captain-Lieutenant on it.

It's hard to find, here, I gyazo'd it for you.

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #11 on: February 23, 2013, 06:54:05 am »
Anyone know the legitimacy of Cpt-Lt?
If you go here and scroll down about half way, there is a roster of the 40th and it has a Captain-Lieutenant on it.

It's hard to find, here, I gyazo'd it for you.

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Thanks, however the rank is only mentioned that page in particular, nowehere else. It might be a 1 per regiment type of ranking, I have no idea still what it is.

This rank did indeed exist for 1 per regiment.

Captain-Lieutenant: (ca. 17th & 18th century) the lieutenant of the first company in a regiment, whose captaincy was held by the regimental colonel. On promotion to full captain, the period in this rank was treated as having been a full captain for pay and pension purposes, since he effectively commanded the company

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #12 on: February 23, 2013, 08:52:22 am »
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Anyone know the legitimacy of Cpt-Lt?
If you go here and scroll down about half way, there is a roster of the 40th and it has a Captain-Lieutenant on it.

It's hard to find, here, I gyazo'd it for you.

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Thanks, however the rank is only mentioned that page in particular, nowehere else. It might be a 1 per regiment type of ranking, I have no idea still what it is.

This rank did indeed exist for 1 per regiment.

Captain-Lieutenant: (ca. 17th & 18th century) the lieutenant of the first company in a regiment, whose captaincy was held by the regimental colonel. On promotion to full captain, the period in this rank was treated as having been a full captain for pay and pension purposes, since he effectively commanded the company
Interesting, kind of a weird rank, but good to know what it was at least.

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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #13 on: February 23, 2013, 08:52:50 pm »
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All can be used for "Foot" as they were basically the same ones, except for the navy ones.

Before 1906 there was no navy.

Land:
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Enlisted :
Komita ( Recruit, elite militia, whatnot, made the bulk of the army during Peter II's rule )
Vojnik (Private)
Vojnik prve klase ( Private First Class )
Perjanik (Life Guard regiment private)

NCO:
Podnarednik (Sub-Corporal)
Narednik (Corporal)
Zastavnik (Sergeant)
Zastavnik prve klase (Sergeant-Major, Sergeant first class )

Officers:
Potporučnik (Sub-Lieutenant)
Poručnik (Lieutenant)
Kapetan (Capitan)
Major (Major)
Potpukovnik (Lieutenant-Colonel)
Pukovnik (Colonel)

High Command:
Brigadir-Đeneral / Serdar ( Brigade General )
Divizijar-Đeneral / Vojvoda ( Divisional General )
Armijski Đeneral / Princ ( General of the Army, Princes only )
Đeneral-feldmaršal / Kralj ( General-Field Marshal, King Nicholas only )
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Navy ( 1906-est, a total of 7 battleships of all classes < 3 frigates, 1 cruiser, 3 corvettes, or whatever they would be called> )

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Enlisted:

Mornarski razvodnik (Sailor)
Mornarski razvodnik prve klase ( Sailor 1st class )
Mornarski narednik (Corporal )

NCOs
Mornarski zastavnik (Sergeant)

Officers
Poručnik topa (Cannon Lieutenant)
Kapetan broda (Ship Capitan)
Mornarski Pukovnik (Sailor Colonel)

High Command:
Kontr-Admiral ( Rear Admiral, commands a group of 2 ships )
Vice-Admiral ( < )
Admiral (<)
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Re: [Updated] Collection of Historical Ranks
« Reply #14 on: February 23, 2013, 09:04:12 pm »
I am not going to implement that, sorry

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Reason: It is not very likely someone but you will use these ranks, if more people mention its usefulness, I will gladly add them
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