• and murder were brought, no Life Guards were prosecuted. Elements of the Life Guards, along with the Royal Horse Guards, formed the Household Cavalry...
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    Life Guards dates back to the year 1521, when the men of Dalarna chose 16 young able men as body guards for Gustav Vasa, thus making the Life Guards one...
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    to Wellington Barracks. The King's Life Guard is the mounted guard at the entrance to Horse Guards. Horse Guards is the official main entrance to both...
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    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 to protect Frederik...
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    1871, the Garde du Corps was recruited nationally and was part of the 1st Guards Cavalry Division. The Regiment wore a white cuirassier uniform with certain...
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    Troop 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...
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  • infantry 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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    Russian Imperial Guard, officially known as the Leib Guard (Russian: Лейб-гвардия Leyb-gvardiya, from German Leib "body"; cf. Life Guards / Bodyguard) were...
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  • Guards! Guards! is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the eighth in the Discworld series, first published in 1989. It is the first novel...
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    Regiment – part of the Bavarian Army Kingdom of Prussia: Prussian Life Guards – part of the Guards Corps of the Prussian Army Nazi Germany: 1st SS Panzer Division...
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    but was then reestablished. The Life Guards as the regiment then was commonly known, was given the name Svea Guards (Svea garde) in 1792. The regiment...
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    Preobrazhensky Life-Guards Regiment (Russian: Преображенский лейб-гвардии полк, Preobrazhensky leyb-gvardii polk) was a regiment of the Imperial Guard of the...
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    Transport Company 1st Guards Rifle Battalion, Semyonovsky Regiment 2nd Guards Rifle Battalion, Semyonovsky Regiment 3rd Guards Rifle Battalion, Semyonovsky...
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    Troop 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...
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  • Göta Life Guards may refer to: Göta Life Guards (infantry) [sv], see List of Swedish infantry regiments (1742–1939) Göta Life Guards (armoured), Swedish...
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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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    1st Guards Infantry Division of the Imperial Russian Guard. It was formed in Moscow on 22 September 1730 as Empress Anna's personal life guards (leib...
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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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    Royal Life Guard on 24 December 1771, were not well received. Horse Guard The Royal Life Guards expressed their outrage by shouting "The guards or resign"...
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    Finliandsky Guard Regiment (Russian: Финляндский лейб-гвардии полк) was a Russian Imperial Guard infantry regiment. 1807–1813 – Napoleonic Wars 1828–1829...
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    into the Life Guards in 2000, thus combining the infantry and cavalry guard units of the Swedish Army. The unit was formed as the Life Guards Squadron...
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  • most senior regiments of the British Army – The Life Guards and The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons). They have taken part in every...
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    Swedish Horse Guards at the Battle of Poltava on 8 July 1709. On 31 December 1730 (N.S. 11 January 1731), the regiment was renamed the Horse Guards and given...
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    Swiss soldiers who have served as guards at foreign European courts since the late 15th century. The earliest Swiss Guard unit to be established on a permanent...
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    Grenadiers in November 19, 1796. They were given the title of Pavlovsky Life-Guard on April 13, 1813 for their deeds during the 1812 Patriotic war. The Pavlovsky...
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  • The Royal Bavarian Life Guards (Königlich Bayerisches Infanterie-Leib-Regiment) was a household, life guard (bodyguard) regiment of the Bavarian kings...
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    became the Royal Horse Guards Blue and eventually, in 1877, the Royal Horse Guards (The Blues). The Royal Regiment of Horse Guards has its origins in 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,...
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    the Volhynian Life-Guards Regiment, was a Russian Imperial Guard infantry regiment. Created out of a single battalion of Finnish Guard Regiment in 1817...
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    in addition to its guards duties, it served as a trials unit. On Norway's independence in 1905, the company became the new guards unit for King Haakon...
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