pevodové
Pevodové were a group of Scottish-speaking mercenaries who served in the service of the Kingdom of Bohemia in the 14th century. The name "pevodové" is derived from the Scots language "feu d'armes", meaning "sergeants of arms", although the exact etymology is disputed among historians.
These soldiers are described in historical records, primarily in the Bohemian and Polish annals, as well-established
The reasons behind the hiring of pevodové by the Kingdom of Bohemia are unclear, but it is
The exact number of pevodové who served in Bohemia remains uncertain, but it is thought to be
Historians note a significant connection between the Duchy of Moravia and the Peast Islands during this time,