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History: Raised in 1792. The Regiment was in 2000 amalgamated with the 1st Cavalry Regiment - Life Guards Dragoons to form the Livgardet (Life Guards).<br> | |||
Garrison : Kungsängen and Stockholm | |||
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|'''Swedish''' | |||
|I blått fält lilla riksvapnet, tre öppna kronor av guld, ställa två och en. Skölden lagd över två korslagda musköter av silver och omgiven av serafimerordens kedja av guld,<br> | |||
lagd under musköterna och kronan.<br> | |||
Motto: (not shown) Possunt nec posse videntur = They can do what seems impossible. | Motto: (not shown) Possunt nec posse videntur = They can do what seems impossible. | ||
1995: I blått fält lilla riksvapnet, tre öppna kronor av guld, ställa två och en. Skölden lagd över två korslagda svärd av silver och omgiven av serafimerordens kedja av guld,<br> | |||
lagd under svärden och kronan.<br> | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The lesser Swedish State Arms with the Chain of the Order of the Seraphim indicates a Guards Unit. The Muskets behind the Shield indicates a Infantry Unit. | The lesser Swedish State Arms with the Chain of the Order of the Seraphim indicates a Guards Unit. The Muskets behind the Shield indicates a Infantry Unit. | ||
During the Years 1994-2000 the shown Arms was used by the Life Guards Brigade, the Regiment used similar Arms but with two Swords behind the Shield instead of the Muskets. | During the Years 1994-2000 the shown Arms was used by the Life Guards Brigade, the Regiment used similar Arms but with two Swords behind the Shield instead of the Muskets. | ||
The Motto was first seen on regimental Colours of 1686 Pattern. | The Motto was first seen on regimental Colours of 1686 Pattern. | ||
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====Regimental Colour==== | ====Regimental Colour==== | ||
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File:svealife.mil.jpg| | File:svealife.mil.jpg| [[I1 Colour]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Literature]]: Christian Braunstein: Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret - Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces. Regimental Colour from Christian Braunstein: Svenska Försvarsmaktens fälttecken efter millennieskiftet - Flags and Standards of the Swedish Armed Forces after the Turn of the Century. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of Sweden]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of Sweden]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||