Last Updated on January 7, 2021
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In fact, the Queen’s Guards belong to 5 infantry regiments; the Scots, Coldstream, Grenadier, Irish and Welsh Guards, as well as 2 regiments of the Household Cavalry, which are the Life Guards and Blues and Royals. These soldiers have actually been guarding royal palaces since 1660, when the reign of King Charles II begun.
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