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Lithuanian Tartars of the Imperial Guard were a light cavalry unit of Napoleon's Imperial Guard, in service in French Army from 1812 to 1814. Descendants of Crimean Tatars, they were organized in a single squadron at the beginning of the Russian Campaign. Their commander was in a first time Squadron Leader Achmatowicz, killed at Vilna, followed by Captain Ulan who led the corps during his last fights. The Lithuanian Tartars were disbanded at the First Bourbon Restoration. == Origins ==
The appelation "Tartars" was commonly used on 17th and 18th centuries. Today, the correct name is "Tatars". On 14th century, significant Tartars tribes occupied Crimea. Several families who were from this tribes followed the Grand Duke Vytautas to Lithuania. The men composed his personal guard at his Trakai Island Castle. After Poland and Lithuania's personal union in 1385, they settled in communities divided themselves in several villages. Unlike the Lithuanian people, the Tartars were Muslims : they had religious freedom and were exempt from taxes, but still had however provide military service.〔 On 18th century, after the partition of Poland and Lithuania by Russia, Austria and Prussia, the Tartars passed under Russian command. Some volunteers then served in the Polish Army after the creation of the Duchy of Warsaw by Napoleon in 1807.〔
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