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    Black Guards (Russian: Чёрная гвардия, romanized: Chjornaya gvardiya) were armed groups of workers formed after the February Revolution and before the...
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    The Black Guard or ‘Abid al-Bukhari (Arabic: عبيد البخاري, lit. 'Slaves of al-Būkhārī'; also known as ‘Abīd al-Dīwān "slaves of the diwan", Jaysh al-‘Abīd...
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  • slaves intended to protect the monarchy Black Guard (Philippine Revolutionary Army), see Luna Sharpshooters Black Guards, armed anarchist groups formed after...
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  • Corvinus, a 15th-century king of Hungary Black Flag Army (1857–1895), a splinter remnant of the Taiping rebels Black Guards (1917–1919), several anarchist factions...
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    became the 7th Guards Rifle Brigade, part of the 33rd Guards Rifle Corps. In October 1953, it became a division again. The 72nd Guards Rifle Division...
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  • Black Knight: The Man Who Guards Me (Korean: 흑기사) is a South Korean television series starring Kim Rae-won in title role alongside Shin Se-kyung, Seo Ji-hye...
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  • pro-Khalistan Sikh militants from the Golden Temple using 'Black Cat' commandos ( National Security Guards) and commandos from Border Security Force. Like Operation...
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    Moreover, the government was very permissive of the Red Guards, and even allowed the Red Guards to inflict bodily harm on people viewed as dissidents....
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    The National Security Guard (NSG), commonly known as Black Cats, is a counter-terrorism unit of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs. It was founded...
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    The Black Guard of the Redemptress (Portuguese: Guarda Negra da Redentora) was a paramilitary secret society in Rio de Janeiro composed of Brazilian former...
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    been placed on the Guard's non-ceremonial roles and has seen enhanced training in unarmed combat and small arms. Recruits to the guards must be unmarried...
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  • groups, black jails are a growing industry. The system includes so-called "interceptors" (截访者, literally "inquiry-stopper"), or "black guards", often...
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  • before being amalgamated with the 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, to form the 4th/7th Dragoon Guards in 1922. During the 1688 Glorious Revolution, William...
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  • Stanford, founder of the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM), cites the Black Guards, a wing of the RAM, as direct BLA forerunners. The newly formed BLA believed...
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  • film produced by Video Art and Madhouse for Japan Home Video. Based on Black Guard, the first novel of the Wicked City series by Hideyuki Kikuchi, the film...
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    Dragoon Guards were formed on 2 July 1971 at Holyrood, Edinburgh, by the amalgamation of the 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards) (themselves...
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    perhaps 14,000 men. The Black Guard was rapidly expanded, reaching 150,000 men towards the end of Ismail's reign. The guards received a military education...
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  • Look up red guards in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Red Guards largely comprised students during China's Cultural Revolution. Red Guard(s) or Redguards...
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    Нікіфорова; 1885–1919) was a Ukrainian anarchist partisan leader that led the Black Guards during the Ukrainian War of Independence, becoming widely renowned as...
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  • the Emperor's Black Guard, ordering the deaths of his siblings in order to obtain the seal and the legitimacy of the throne. The guards and army only...
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    "Those who make amends ("Xie") will always be at peace ("Bi'an")". The Black Guard's name is Fan Wujiu (范無咎; 范无咎; Fàn Wújiù), which conversely means that...
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    word guard. Border guards, coast guards, civil guards, home guards, national guards, honor guards, republican guards, imperial guards and royal guards are...
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  • scattering the guards, but he falls from his horse and is revealed to be Jamal. Using their newfound skills, the peasants overpower the guards. But Percival's...
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    Ministry of Defense. Formally, the black-orange ribbon on the badges, flags and cap tallies of Guards units was called the Guards ribbon (Russian: гвардейская...
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  • countries. Male slaves were castrated in order to serve as harem guards. The death toll of black African slaves from forced labor was high. The mixed-race children...
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  • Life Guards (LG) is the most senior regiment of the British Army and part of the Household Cavalry, along with The Blues and Royals. The Life Guards grew...
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    rash guards are thinner than traditional rash guards meant for surfing or diving. They also don’t offer UV protection. Over the years MMA rash guards evolved...
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    specially assigned to undertake guard of honour postings or other public duties. Republican guards, royal guards and foot guards frequently have ceremonial...
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  • Guards is an American rock band consisting of Richie Follin, Loren Humphrey, and Kaylie Church. They released their debut album, In Guards We Trust, in...
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  • the Battle of Marignano and the Battle of Pavia. The Black Band was created as the Black Guard in 1514 by George, Duke of Saxony, to fight for his claims...
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