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17th Lancers

cavalry regiment of the British Army that served between 1759 AD – 1922 AD
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17th Lancers
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Facts

7 properties
Instance of
lancers regiment
Inception
1759[4]
Country
United Kingdom[2]
Military branch
cavalry[3]
Military size designation
regiment[7]
Replaced by
17th/21st Lancers[6]
Significant event
Charge of the Light Brigade[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en 17th Lancers es Regimiento N ° 17 de Lanceros es Regimiento N.° 17 de Lanceros es Regimiento N° 17 de Lanceros es Regimiento N.º 17 de Lanceros ja ランサーズ第17連隊 ja 第17ランサーズ連隊 ja 第17ランサー連隊 ja 第17槍騎兵連隊 uk 17-й полк уланів (лансьєрів) uk 17-й уланський полк zh 第17槍騎兵團-劍橋公爵騎兵團 zh 英國陸軍第17槍騎兵團
🔖 Identifiers · 3
GND ID
1309345570
Freebase ID
/m/046k_b
Trading Card Database name ID
227365

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🔗 Connections
Participated in conflict 2
Napoleonic Wars, Crimean War
Country 1
United Kingdom
Military branch 1
cavalry
Military size designation 1
regiment
Replaced by 1
17th/21st Lancers
Significant event 1
Charge of the Light Brigade
← Military unit 1
Godfrey Morgan, 1st Viscount Tredegar
← Replaces 1
17th/21st Lancers
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Summary

17th Lancers is a lancers regiment[1].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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Class ancestry

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  1. 5w ago · Kwasura · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event → Charge of the Light Brigade
    Military size designation → regiment
    GND ID → 1309345570
    Replaced by → 17th/21st Lancers
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Removed claim: Participated in conflict: Crimean War"
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