A famous light cruiser was the Arquitens-class light cruiser.
Within various classification systems, the term light cruiser was applied to several warships and capital ships. The Chiss Ascendancy made use of light cruisers in their Chiss Expansionary Defense Fleet. For example, a pair of Chiss light cruisers participated in a battle over Sunrise against the Grysk Hegemony alongside a large Chiss fleet. Additionally, the Chiss Xodlak family utilized two small light cruisers within their family fleet.