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Tangier Regiment — The Tangier Regiment served as part of the British Army in the Tangier Garrison from 1662 until its evacution in 1684.It was raised in 1661 by Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough on Putney Heath (then in Surrey) for the specific task of… … Wikipedia
Tangier Garrison — was a military installation in Tangier held by the English from 1661 to 6 February 1684 when it returned to being part of Morocco.HistoryEnglish take possessionIn 1661 King Charles II married the Portuguese Catherine of Braganza, and as part of… … Wikipedia
2nd Regiment — The 2nd Regiment may refer to many military units. Active units *2nd Royal Tank Regiment British ArmyUnited States Army *2nd Cavalry Regiment (United States) *2nd Marine Regiment (United States) *2nd Infantry Regiment (United States)Australian… … Wikipedia
List of colonial heads of Tangier — This is a list of governors and other administrators of Tangier in North Africa. Tenure Incumbent Notes Emirate of Tangier 1421 to 28 August 1471 see: Emirs of Tangier Portuguese Suzerainty 28 August 1471 to 148? Ruís de Melo, Governor 148? to… … Wikipedia
American Legation, Tangier — American Legation U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark … Wikipedia
Church of Saint Andrew, Tangier — For other uses of St Andrews , see St Andrews (disambiguation). Church of St. Andrew … Wikipedia
Dar el Makhzen (Tangier) — The Dar el Makhzen (or Sultanate Palace) is a historical building in Tangier, Morocco, which was the seat of residence for the Sultans of Morocco when staying in the city. It was built by Moulay Ismail in the 17th century, in the Kasbah on one of … Wikipedia
Museum of Contemporary Art (Tangier) — The Museum of Contemporary Art or Musée d Art Contemporain is a museum in Tangier, Morocco, housed in the building of the former British consulate near the Church of St. Andrew[1]The museum has a particular focus on contemporary paintings and… … Wikipedia
King's Own Royal Border Regiment — The King s Own Royal Border Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the King s Division. It was formed in 1959 through the amalgamation of two other regiments:*The King s Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) *The Border… … Wikipedia
Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Queen s Royal Regiment (West Surrey) caption= dates= 1 October 1661 14 October 1959 country= United Kingdom branch= British Army role= Infantry size= 2 Battalions command structure=Home Counties Brigade… … Wikipedia
