Russian Imperial Guard
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russian-imperial-guard-252-10212695
title:
Russian Imperial Guard
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The Russian Imperial Guard, officially known as the Leib Guard were military units serving as personal guards of the Emperor of Russia. Peter the Great founded the first such units in 1683, to replace the politically motivated Streltsy. The Imperial Guard subsequently increased in size and diversity to become an elite corps of all branches within the Imperial Army rather than Household troops in direct attendance on the Tsar. Numerous links were however maintained with the Imperial family and th
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Imperial_Guard
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2024-01-28T03:45:21Z
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