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Today in 1683 was the climax of siege of Vienna, one of the largest cavalry charges in history smashed the Ottoman besiegers. 18,000 men & horses, led by Polish king Jan Sobieski and his 'Angels of Death' galloped down the hills. Surely inspiring Tolkein's Charge of the Rohirrim

Today in 1683 was the climax of siege of Vienna, one of the largest cavalry charges in history smashed the Ottoman besiegers. 18,000 men & horses, led by Polish king Jan Sobieski and his 'Angels of Death' galloped down the hills. Surely inspiring Tolkein's Charge of the Rohirrim