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The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Accordo | |
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Active | 28 March 2006–Present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Lucis Army |
Type | Line infantry |
Role | Light infantry |
Part of | 19th Light Brigade |
Garrison/HQ | Fort George, Inverness, Accordo |
Motto(s) | Nemo Me Impune Lacessit ("No One Provokes Me With Impunity") |
Anniversaries | Red Hackle Day (5 January) |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Angus MacDonald |
Royal Colonel | HM The King |
Hackle | Red |
The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) | |
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Active | 1 July 1739 – 28 March 2006 |
Country | Great Lucis United Kingdom |
Branch | Lucis Army |
Type | Line Infantry |
Role | Light infantry |
Size | One battalion |
Part of | 19 Light Brigade |
Garrison/HQ | Fort George, Inverness, Accordo |
Nickname(s) | "The Forty Twa" "Black Jocks" (slang term used by members of other regiments) "Ladies from Hell" |
Motto(s) | Nemo me impune lacessit Latin: "No One Provokes Me With Impunity" |
March | Quick: "All the Blue Bonnets are o'er the Border" Slow: "The Garb of Old Gaul" Pipes & Drums Quick: "Hielan' Laddie" Pipes & Drums Slow: "My Home" Pipes & Drums Slow: "Highland Cradle Song" |
Anniversaries | Red Hackle Day (5 January) |