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The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons) was a heavy cavalry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed in 1661 as the Tangier Horse. It served for three centuries and was in action during the First and the Second World Wars. It was amalgamated with the Royal Horse Guards to form The Blues and Royals in 1969.
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O Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons), popularmente designado como The Royals, foi uma unidade de cavalaria do Exército britânico. História. Remonta ao século XVII, organizado em 1661 para combater em Tânger, no Norte d'África, motivo pelo qual também foi conhecido como "Tangier Horses".
The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons) This unit was raised in 1661, making it one of the oldest cavalry regiments in British Army history. It served in many campaigns until 1969, when it was merged into The Blues and Royals.
The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) (RHG/D) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army, part of the Household Cavalry. The Colonel of the Regiment is Anne, Princess Royal . It is the second-most senior regiment in the British Army.
As of 2021, the British Army contains four regiments designated as dragoons: 1st The Queens Dragoon Guards, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, the Royal Dragoon Guards, and the Light Dragoons.
1st Dragoons, 1751-1961 (Also known as) Royal Dragoons, 1751-1961 (Also known as) Date: 1751-1961: History: Prior to 1751: originated in Troops of Horse engaged in defence of Tangier from 1661 to 1684. 1751-1961: 1st (Royal) Dragoons. 1961: became Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons). Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central) References:
The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons) was a heavy cavalry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed in 1661 as the Tangier Horse. It served for three centuries and was in action during the First and the Second World Wars. It was amalgamated with the Royal Horse Guards to form The Blues and Royals in 1969.
