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1st Foot Guards

infantry unit of the Prussian Army (1806–1918)
Organization Infantry Regiment Q162549
1st Foot Guards
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Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
infantry regiment

Status and dates

Inception
November 4, 1806[9]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished
December 12, 1918[10]

Location

Headquarters location
Potsdam[5]
Country
Kingdom of Prussia[2]
Location
Potsdam[7]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Potsdam[1]

Relations

Follows
Potsdam Giants, Altpreußisches Infanterieregiment No. 15 (1806)[3][4]
Part of
Prussian Army[8]
Parent organization or unit
1. Garde-Infanterie-Brigade[25]
More facts +4
Colonel-in-chief
Frederick William III of Prussia, Frederick William IV of Prussia, Wilhelm I, Frederick III, German Emperor, Wilhelm II[27][28][29][30][31]
Military branch
Imperial German Army[6]
Motto text
Semper Talis[26]
Participated in conflict
Battle of Lützen, Battle of Bautzen, Battle of Leipzig, Battle of Paris, March Revolution, Battle of Trautenau, Battle of Königinhof, Battle of Königgrätz, Battle of Gravelotte, Battle of Sedan, Siege of Paris, Battle of Le Bourget, Battle of St. Quentin, First Battle of the Marne, First Battle of Ypres, Second Battle of Champagne, Kerensky Offensive, Spring Offensive[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
🏷️ Also known as
en 1st Foot Guards de Erstes Regiment der Christenheit de 1. Garde-Regiment zu Fuß fr 1er régiment à pied de la Garde ja 第1近衛歩兵連隊 (プロイセン) ja 第1近衛歩兵連隊 ja 第1近衛歩兵連隊 (プロイセン軍) ja 近衛第1歩兵師団 pl 1 Pułk Piechoty Gwardii Cesarstwa Niemieckiego zh 普鲁士第一步兵卫队
🔖 Identifiers · 5
VIAF cluster ID
150787655
GND ID
2131846-3
Freebase ID
/m/0cp01dl
Museum-digital person/organization ID
892
WikiTree category or space
Category:1. Garde-Regiment zu Fuß, Imperial German Army, World War I

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🔗 Connections
← Military unit 9
Prince William of Baden, August von Werder, Ernst von Wildenbruch, Prince Heinrich of Hesse and by Rhine, Hans von Plessen, Karl von Wrangel, Bernhard von Hülsen, Bernhard von Werder +1 more
Director / manager 5
Wilhelm II, Wilhelm I, Frederick III, German Emperor, Frederick William IV of Prussia, Frederick William III of Prussia
Country 1
Kingdom of Prussia
Different from 1
Grenadier Guards
Follows 1
Potsdam Giants
Location 1
Potsdam
Parent organization or unit 1
Prussian Army
Part of 1
Prussian Army
Participated in conflict 1
World War I
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Related Entities

Frederick III, German Emperor Frederick William III of Prussia Frederick William IV of Prussia Kingdom of Prussia Wilhelm I Wilhelm II

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  1. 16w ago · PantherStrix · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished → December 12, 1918
    Different from → —
    VIAF cluster ID → 150787655
    Parent organization or unit → 1. Garde-Infanterie-Brigade
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: Image: EGRzF 1825 klein.jpg"
  2. 16w ago · PantherStrix · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished → December 12, 1918
    Instance of → infantry regiment
    Different from → —
    Part of → Prussian Army
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: Inception: 4 November 1806"
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