Royal Scots

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infantry regiment line infantry regiment regiment of the British Army

The Royal Scots was the oldest line infantry regiment of the British Army, with a long history of service in major conflicts around the world.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Royal Scots canonical	10
First of Foot, The Royal Scots	1

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	infantry regiment ⓘ line infantry regiment ⓘ regiment of the British Army ⓘ
allegiance	Crown in right of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Crown of the United Kingdom Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
associatedCity	Edinburgh ⓘ
battleHonours	Aisne 1914 ⓘ Alma ⓘ Amiens 1918 ⓘ Blenheim ⓘ Burma 1942–45 ⓘ Battle of El Alamein ⓘ surface form: El Alamein Gallipoli ⓘ surface form: Gallipoli 1915 Inkerman ⓘ Louisburg ⓘ Malplaquet ⓘ Allied operations in Western Europe ⓘ surface form: North-West Europe 1944–45 Oudenarde ⓘ Battle of Passchendaele ⓘ surface form: Passchendaele Battle of Quebec (1759) ⓘ surface form: Quebec 1759 Ramillies ⓘ Sevastopol ⓘ Battle of the Somme ⓘ surface form: Somme 1916 Waterloo ⓘ Ypres 1917 ⓘ
branch	British Army ⓘ
conflict	Crimean War ⓘ World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War Korean War ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Second Boer War ⓘ World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War Seven Years' War ⓘ surface form: Seven Years’ War Thirty Years' War ⓘ surface form: Thirty Years’ War War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dateDisbanded	2006 ⓘ
dateFormed	1633 ⓘ
fate	amalgamated ⓘ
garrison	Edinburgh ⓘ
honoraryColonelInChief	Elizabeth II ⓘ
location	Edinburgh Castle ⓘ
mergedInto	Royal Regiment of Scotland ⓘ
motto	Nemo me impune lacessit ⓘ
nickname	First of Foot ⓘ Pontius Pilate’s Bodyguard ⓘ
notableFor	being the oldest line infantry regiment of the British Army ⓘ
patronSaint	Saint Andrew ⓘ
recruitingArea	Edinburgh ⓘ Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
regimentalColour	Royal blue facings ⓘ
regimentalMarch	Dumbarton’s Drums ⓘ
regimentalMuseum	Royal Scots Regimental Museum ⓘ
regimentalNumber	Monck’s Regiment of Foot ⓘ surface form: 1st Regiment of Foot
servedInTheatre	Africa ⓘ Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ
size	multiple battalions at peak strength ⓘ
translationOfMotto	No one provokes me with impunity ⓘ
type	line infantry ⓘ
uniformFeature	Royal blue facings on scarlet tunic ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Hong Kong → involvedUnit → Royal Scots ⓘ

First of Foot → refersTo → Royal Scots ⓘ

First of Foot → appliesTo → Royal Scots ⓘ

First of Foot → hasAlternativeName → Royal Scots ⓘ

this entity surface form: First of Foot, The Royal Scots

Pontius Pilate’s Bodyguard → refersTo → Royal Scots ⓘ

Pontius Pilate’s Bodyguard → appliedTo → Royal Scots ⓘ

Pontius Pilate’s Bodyguard → isTraditionalNicknameOf → Royal Scots ⓘ

Pontius Pilate’s Bodyguard → denotesReputationForAge → Royal Scots ⓘ

Dumbarton’s Drums → associatedWith → Royal Scots ⓘ

1st Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland → predecessor → Royal Scots ⓘ

1st Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland → formedFrom → Royal Scots ⓘ