Regular

A regular soldier

A regular is any basic footsoldier that comprises the bulk of a military. While unspecialized troops have commonly been referred to as such, other names like militia during the Renaissance and grunts in the Ming dynasty have also been used.

During the American Revolution, British Regulars were derisively referred to as "Redcoats" or "Lobsterbacks" by the Patriots.

At the Ptolemaic  Egypt, regular infantry was used by the Ptolemaic Army in Egypt and in the Roman Army served in Roman colonies.

The Hoplite infantry was the regular type of soldier in Greece. They Athenian Peltasts and Spartan Phalangites are common types of the Athenian and Spartan militaries

Regulars as seen from different factions

Appearances

• Assassin's Creed
• Assassin's Creed II
• Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
• Assassin's Creed III
  • The Tyranny of King Washington
• Assassin's Creed III: Liberation
• Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag
  • Freedom Cry
• Assassin's Creed: Rogue
• Assassin's Creed Origins
• Assassin's Creed: Odyssey