Rittmeister
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thumb|upright|Rittmeister in the Karabinier-Regiment Graf Hatzfeld, 1748 Rittmaster () is usually a commissioned officer military rank used in a few armies, usually equivalent to Captain. Historically it has been used in Germany, Austria-Hungary, Scandinavia, and some other countries.
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- occupation
- Subclass of
- junior officer
- Country
- Denmark
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- Category:Military rank insignia of the Heer - Rittmeister
- female form of label
- rotmistrzyni
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- Military rank insignia of the Heer - Rittmeister
- male form of label
- capitán de caballería
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Article · Italiano
Rittmeister (in lingua tedesca, da reiten "calvalcare" e Meister "maestro, capo") era il grado militare indicante l'ufficiale in capo di uno squadrone di cavalleria o unità a cavallo di pari livello nelle forze armate dei paesi di lingua tedesca. Corrispondeva allo Hauptmann (capitano) delle altre armi.
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