Scots Greys

GPTKB entity

Statements (92)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Cavalry
gptkb:Regiment
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Family
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Royal_Scots_Dragoon_Guards
British military history
Scottish regiments
British cavalry history
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Crimean_War
gptkb:Waterloo
gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:colors Grey and Black
gptkbp:combat_history gptkb:National_Army_Museum
Over 300 years
Grey and Blue
The Garb of Old Gaul
Participated in numerous campaigns
Legacy in modern cavalry units
The Greys' badge
gptkbp:combat_role Cavalry charges
gptkbp:current_status disbanded
gptkbp:disbandment_date gptkb:1971
gptkbp:engagement gptkb:Operation_Telic
gptkb:Battle_of_Blore_Heath
gptkbp:famous_for Uniform design
Bravery in battle
Cavalry tactics
Military leadership training
Military parades
Military honors and awards
Cavalry reconnaissance missions
Cavalry training methods
Participation in royal ceremonies
Cavalry charges in history
Cavalry regimental traditions
gptkbp:formation_date 1681
gptkbp:founded 1700
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Edinburgh_Castle
gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_Balaclava
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Agincourt
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on cavalry tactics
First British cavalry regiment to wear a uniform of grey
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scots Greys
gptkbp:known_for cavalry charge
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Nemo_me_impune_lacessit
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Greys
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens
gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:Battle_of_Balaclava
gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai
gptkb:Battle_of_Inkerman
gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_Quatre_Bras
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkb:Battle_of_Ypres
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sambre
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Mons
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimy_Ridge
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Lys
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkb:Battle_of_St._Quentin_Canal
gptkb:Battle_of_Albuera
gptkbp:notable_enemies gptkb:Charge_at_Waterloo
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Sir_William_Ponsonby
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Elley
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_John_French
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:regimental_animal gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:regimental_song gptkb:The_Skye_Boat_Song
gptkbp:regimental_symbol The Grey Horse
gptkbp:regimental_tradition Horse riding
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Royal_Scots_Dragoon_Guards
gptkbp:tradition Scottish heritage
Cavalry traditions
Piping in the mess
gptkbp:type gptkb:Cavalry
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:Grey
Grey tunics