Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards)
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Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards) was a British Army cavalry regiment with origins in the 17th century that served in numerous campaigns before later being amalgamated into other dragoon guard units.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | cavalry regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
6th Dragoon Guards
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6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Carabiniers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amalgamatedInto | 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales’s Dragoon Guards) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amalgamationPartner | 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales’s) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | British heavy cavalry brigade formations ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| equipment | Carbine ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | part of the lineage of modern British armoured regiments ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Cavalry ⓘ |
| militaryFunction |
mounted combat
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reconnaissance ⓘ shock action on the battlefield ⓘ |
| militaryUnitSize | regiment ⓘ |
| notableFeature | armed with carbines instead of full-length muskets ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long continuous service from the 17th century
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service in multiple major European and colonial campaigns ⓘ |
| originatedAs | Lord Lumley’s Regiment of Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Crimean War
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First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Second Boer War NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Years’ War NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| raisedInCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentType |
Dragoon Guards
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Heavy cavalry ⓘ |
| role | Shock cavalry ⓘ |
| service | regular army ⓘ |
| status | amalgamated ⓘ |
| tradition | British heavy cavalry traditions ⓘ |
| uniformType | Dragoon Guards uniform ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)
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3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)
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