The Life Guard Horse Regiment (Russian: Конный лейб-гвардии полк) was a cavalry regiment of the Imperial guard of Russian Empire. The regiment was founded...
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Division also mounts sentry postings at Horse Guards, known as the King's Life Guard (called the Queen's Life Guard when the monarch is female). An infantry...
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Chevalier Guard Regiment, Life Guard Horse Regiment 2nd Brigade: His Majesty's Life-Guards Cuirassier Regiment, Her Majesty Empress Maria Theodorovna's Life-Guards...
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Chevalier Guard corps, itself created in 1764 by Catherine the Great. As other Russian heavy cavalry guard regiments (the Life-Guards Horse Regiment, His Majesty's...
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of Horse Guards (exclusively formed of gentlemen-troopers until the transformation of the last two remaining troops into Regiments of Life Guards in 1788)...
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The Royal Regiment of Horse Guards, also known as the Blues, or abbreviated as RHG, was one of the Cavalry regiments of the British Army, and part of the...
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Life Guards of Horse (Swedish: Livgardet till häst, K 1) was a Swedish Army cavalry regiment, first raised in 1770. It saw service for two centuries, before...
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of Horse Guards and 1st Troop of Horse Grenadier Guards. In 1922, it was amalgamated with the 2nd Life Guards to form The Life Guards. The regiment was...
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between the regiment and the Royal Horse Guards. The Royal Life Guards were established by Frederik III of Denmark on 30 June 1658, the guards were both...
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(Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) (RHG/D) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army, part of the Household Cavalry. The Colonel of the Regiment is Anne...
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The Life Guards (Swedish: Livgardet, designation LG) is a combined Swedish Army cavalry/infantry regiment. Its responsibilities include the defence of...
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Household Cavalry (section King's Life Guard)
made up of the two most senior regiments of the British Army – The Life Guards and The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons). They have...
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Lifeguard (disambiguation) (redirect from Life guard (disambiguation))
and cavalry unit (1776–1783) Life Guards (France) Life Guards of Horse Life Guard Horse Regiment Life Guards Jager Regiment (Russia) Lifeguard (automobile...
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of Horse Guards and 2nd Troop of Horse Grenadier Guards. In 1922, it was amalgamated with the 1st Life Guards to form The Life Guards. The regiment was...
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Army's Life Guards and Royal Horse Guards. In 1936 the regiment amalgamated with the Mississauga Horse to become The Governor General's Horse Guards. Originated...
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amalgamation of the original Guard Hussars regiment, Zealand Life Regiment and Danish Life Regiment. Although the Guard Hussars themselves date from 10...
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Horse Guards is a historic building in the City of Westminster, London, between Whitehall and Horse Guards Parade. It was built in the mid-18th century...
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His Majesty's Life Guards Hussar Regiment (until 1855 – the Hussar Life Guards Regiment) was a Guards Hussar regiment of the Army of the Russian Empire...
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with the 1st and 2nd Troops of Horse Grenadier Guards to form, respectively, the 1st and 2nd Regiments of Life Guards. Originally, as befitted their role...
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Dragoon Guards was a cavalry regiment in the British Army. The regiment was raised by Sir John Lanier in 1685 as the 2nd Queen's Regiment of Horse, named...
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subsequent War of the Sixth Coalition, and was acting commander of the Life Guard Horse Regiment from 1811 to 1813. The State Hermitage. Western European painting...
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Commands Izmailovsky Life Guards Regiment Preobrazhensky Life Guards Regiment Semyonovsky Life Guards Regiment Life Guard Horse Regiment Battles/wars Seven...
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Household Cavalry Regiments were reformed as The Life Guards and Royal Horse Guards respectively. Along with these changes, each regiment provided one mounted...
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incorporated elements of the Life-Guards Moscow Regiment, Grenadier Life Guards Regiment, and Naval Equipage of the Guard. The film shows in detail both...
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1788, the regiment became the 1st Regiment of Life Guards. 1660 Charles, Baron Gerard —Lord Gerard's Horse Guards (17 May 1660 - 16 September 1668) 1668...
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The 1st Polish Light Cavalry Lancers Regiment of the Imperial Guard (French: 1er Régiment de Chevau-Légers Lancier de la Garde impériale (Polonais) / Polish:...
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The Royal Horse Guards (Danish: Livgarden til Hest) was a Cuirassier regiment in the Royal Danish Army which was founded on orders from King Frederick...
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Peter Wittgenstein (section Early life)
Regiment of the Imperial Russian Army at the age of 12 in 1781, Wittgenstein began actual military service as a Wachtmeister in the Life Guard Horse Regiment...
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Brigade Chevalier Guard Regiment Life Guard Horse Regiment, also called the Leib-Guard Horse Regiment or simply the Horse Guards 2nd Cavalry Brigade His Majesty's...
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Life Guards of Horse and the Life Regiment Dragoons. The unit was disbanded in 1949 and was amalgamated into the Life Guards Squadron. The Royal Life...
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