Royal Guard
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A Royal Guard describes any group of military bodyguard, soldiers or retainers responsible for the protection of a royal person, such as a King or Queen. They are often an elite unit of the regular armed forces and may maintain special rights or privileges.
[edit] List of Royal Guards
see also List of protective service agencies
- Foot Guards
- Horse Guards
- Yeoman of the Guard
- Brigade of the Guards (India)
- Queen's Guard
- Gentlemen at Arms
- Royal Company of Archers
- Serjeants at Arms
- Honourable Artillery Company
- Swedish Royal Guards
- Thai Royal Guards
- Norwegian Royal Guards
- Den Kongelige Livgarde (Denmark)
- Netherlands Royal Guard
- Spanish Royal Guard
- Royal Palace Guard (Belgium)
- Koninklijk Escorte / Escorte Royale / Königliche Eskorte (Belgium)
- Jovians and Herculians
- Varangian Guard