The Spanish conquerors of the kingdom of Neapolis recruited Greek and Albanian mercenaries, the stradioti. Here: A Greek stradioto wearing a panoply and his horse.
Greek mercenary
Detail of a post Byzantine icon. Venice, Greek Institute of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Studies. Istoria tou Ellinikou Ethnous, ô. X, Ekdotike Athinon, Athens 1974, p. 261. © Greek Institute of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Studies, Venice.
