Company

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The Middle Ages

With , a company was one military unit, of variable size, ordered by a captain.

Often composed of mercenaries, they gave, in time peace, them .

France

Currently, in the French Army, a company is a unit of approximately a hundred and four twenty men, generally ordered by one captain and divided into sections of forty men. In the weapons called "to horse", one speaks aboutsquadron instead of company.