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- Include the following periods and ideas
- evolution from foot "drużyna" to mounted chivalry
- 16th century
- introduction of firearms
- split onto heavy and light cavalry
- hussaria, lisowczycy, other formations of the PLC
- foreign influence (Tatar, Hungarian, Turkish)
- Sabre as a class of its own
- late 18th and 19th centuries
- Napoleonic period
- mounted partisans during the January Uprising
- World War I Polish formations
- Polish-Bolshevik War
- Evolution from cavalry to mounted infantry in the 1920's and 1930's
- motorisation
- Polish Defence War of 1939
- "Cavalry" abroad during WWII
- Dissolution of cavalry after WWII
- Szwadron Jazdy Polskiej
- Consider creation or expansion of separate articles on:
- Cavalry traditions (żurawiejki, symbols, banners, colours...)
- Polish sabre and/or sabre in Poland (or expand the sabre article)
- ułani, hussaria,
- Myths about the Polish cavalry
- Any other ideas?
