Granaderos a Caballo

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cavalry regiment historic regiment military unit

Granaderos a Caballo is an elite historic cavalry regiment of the Argentine Army, originally created by General José de San Martín and renowned for its role in the South American wars of independence.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Granaderos	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cavalry regiment ⓘ historic regiment ⓘ military unit ⓘ
allegiance	Republic of Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Army of the Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ
ceremonialActivity	mounted parades ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ
conflict	Argentine War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Chilean War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Peruvian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ South American wars of independence NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Argentina ⓘ
duty	guard Casa Rosada ⓘ guard presidential residence ⓘ
founder	José de San Martín NERFINISHED ⓘ
garrisonLocation	Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTradition	Andean campaign legacy NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageStatus	symbol of Argentine independence ⓘ
historicalEra	19th century ⓘ Wars of Independence ⓘ
inception	1812 ⓘ
language	Spanish ⓘ
militaryBranch	Army ⓘ
militaryRole	cavalry ⓘ ceremonial guard ⓘ
mottoLanguage	Spanish ⓘ
namedAfter	José de San Martín NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCommander	José Matías Zapiola NERFINISHED ⓘ José de San Martín NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan Lavalle NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalFunction	elite shock cavalry ⓘ independence war unit ⓘ
participatedIn	Battle of Chacabuco NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Maipú NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of San Lorenzo NERFINISHED ⓘ Crossing of the Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ Lima campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Argentine Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryTask	honor guard ⓘ presidential escort ⓘ
serviceStatus	active ⓘ
symbolizes	Argentine patriotism ⓘ San Martín’s legacy ⓘ
type	household cavalry NERFINISHED ⓘ
uniformFeature	blue tunic ⓘ red and blue colors ⓘ shako with plume ⓘ

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Regimiento de Granaderos a Caballo General San Martín → hasShortName → Granaderos a Caballo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Granaderos