Medieval Glossary

Posta

An Italian unit of cavalry organization consisting of five lances.

Related term(s): Cavalry; Lance (Military Unit); Barbuta; Bandiera; Routes; Knight
Category: Military - General
Added: 05.01.05
Source information: Wise, Terrence. Medieval Warfare. New York: Hastings House Publishers, Inc., 1976. 19.

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