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Levy, Lévy or Levies may refer to: * Levy (surname) * Levy's (department store), Arizona chain * Levy County, Florida * Levee, an artificial embankment == Military organizations == A levy, or levies, is/are a military force raised ("levied") in a particular manner. Typically this means units raised by conscription, but not always. In the British Empire, levies were units raised by local officials for local tasks, typically for local order and security. *Conscript forces * *Feudal levies a form of medieval conscription * *Shire levy, a means of military recruitment in medieval England * *Levée en masse, mass conscript armies, especially that of Revolutionary France *Locally-raised forces within the British Empire * * Aden Protectorate Levies (became Federal Regular Army of the South Arabian Federation, which then became the army of the People's Republic of South Yemen) * * Balochistan Levies (now a Pakistani police force) * * Iraq Levies * * Kachin Levies * * Malakand Levies * * Swat Levies * * Trucial Oman Levies (became Union Defence Force of the UAE) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Levy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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