• The Närke-Värmland Regiment (Swedish: Närke-Värmlands regemente) was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traced its origins back to the 16th century...
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    Närke—were organised into Närke-Värmland Regiment, which was split into two new regiments in 1812, one being Värmland Regiment, the other being Närke...
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    Kilsbergen marks the border with Närke. Sunset on the lake Foxen located in the borderland between southwest Värmland and Norway. The view from Granberget...
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    since he didn't want to speak with him. After Bille's death, the Närke-Värmland Regiment went into the citadel, plundering it. According to Swedish estimates...
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  • smaller regiments, Södermanlands regemente, Närkes regemente and Värmlands regemente (these two were soon after merged into the Närke-Värmland Regiment) and...
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  • Närke-Värmlands regemente (Närke-Värmland Regiment) Skaraborgs regemente (Skaraborg Regiment) Södermanlands regemente (Södermanland Regiment) Upplands regemente...
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  • Narva in 1700 and was promoted to colonel, as well as head of the Närke-Värmland Regiment in 1701. Roos was elevated to friherre in 1705. He had until then...
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    named after three of the major victories of the Life Regiment Grenadier Corps and Närke-Värmland Regiment, respectively. Barracks 1 was named after Lund, Barracks...
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    child, Carl Ulrik Torstenson [sv] also became a colonel, with the Närke-Värmland Regiment, and died suddenly, while on a trip to visit the spa in Aachen...
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    the Närke-Värmland Regiment. Already in the following year, he was appointed lieutenant at the Queen Dowager of the Realm's Horse Life Regiment. In July...
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    and Närke. They had two squadrons each. In the Battle of Lützen (1632), the king himself commanded two of these squadrons, one from each regiment, on...
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  • scuttled in 1946, Närke Regiment (1816–1892), a Swedish infantry regiment, split from the Närke-Värmland Regiment Kalmar Regiment (1893–1927), a Swedish...
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    Stockholm and was made lieutenant-general in 1743 and colonel with the Närke-Värmland Regiment. In 1754, he was promoted to field marshal. During the Dalecarlian...
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  • Regiment II Närke-Värmland Regiment II Västmanland Regiment III Skaraborg Infantry Regiment II Älvsborg Infantry Regiment II Wermland Jäger Regiment I...
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  • Scottish regiment in Swedish service, as a private musketeer; promoted to corporal 1637; sergeant 1640; ensign 1643. Transferred to Närke-Värmland Regiment as...
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    appointed second lieutenant in the Södermanland Regiment and, in 1707, lieutenant in the Närke-Värmland Regiment. He was appointed to the Drabant Corps in 1708...
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    Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, Duke of Värmland (Carl Philip Edmund Bertil; born 13 May 1979) is the only son and the second of three children of King Carl...
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    ice of the frozen Lake Bysjön in the parish of Eda (Eda socken, Värmland) in Värmland, Sweden. The battle was part of the Torstenson War (1643-1645),...
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    and second captain with the Närke and Värmland regiments in 1687. He was promoted to captain with the Zurlauben regiment in 1699, and was made a lieutenant-colonel...
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    with the right Swedish division of near 600 men (mainly from the Närke-Värmland Regiment), found his way impassable; upon receiving his reports, Armfelt...
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    governor in Västersysslet [sv] and in Värmland. Gudmund was appointed Chief Royal Auditor of the Närke and Värmland regiment in 1699. On 2 January 1702, Gudmund...
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    Silfversparre, the Närke-Värmland Regiment's two battalions under Colonel Carl Gustaf Roos and Lieutenant Colonel Johan Cronman, the Uppland Regiment's two battalions...
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    regiment has its origins in the ryttarfanor ("horsemen; cavalry units") which were raised in Uppland, Södermanland, Västmanland, Närke and Värmland....
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    Mobekk at 11:30. Mobekk was guarded by 90 men of the Hälsinge and Närke-Värmland regiments, under captain Ström. Subsequently, the remaining columns also...
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  • Ösels infanteriregemente (880) Åboland Regiment (500) Nyland Regiment (500) Österbotten Regiment (600) Närke-Värmlands tremänningsregemente (400) Öselska...
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  • (Milo B), in Karlstad I 2/Fo 52 – Värmland Regiment / Värmland Defense District, in Karlstad I 3/Fo 51 – Life Regiment Grenadiers / Örebro Defense District...
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    (Dalregementet) Infantry Regiment (Veteran) (7 companies) - Colonel Åke Gustafsson Oxenstierna (Swedish) Uppland, Närke, and Värmland Infantry Regiment (Veteran) (8...
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    vests—with many regiments wearing variants thereof. For example, the dragoons of Bohuslän had green coats, and the regiment of Närke-Värmland had red cuffs...
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  • specialised in sub-arctic warfare. Military district (Sweden) List of Swedish defence districts List of Swedish regiments Swedish infantry brigades (Swedish)...
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    captain at Livgardet and later the same year lieutenant colonel at Närke-Värmlands regemente. At the 1697 riksdag he worked avidly for the declaration...
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