Svea Life Guards

59°30′56″N 17°46′10″E / 59.51556°N 17.76944°E / 59.51556; 17.76944

Svea Life Guards
Svea livgarde
Active1521–2000
Country Sweden
Branch Swedish Army
Part ofMiddle Military District
HeadquartersKungsängen Garrison
MottosPossunt nec posse videntur
("They do what appears to be impossible")
Colors  Yellow
March"Kungl. Svea Livgardes Marsch"
Battle honoursThe Liberation War (1521)
Rhine (1631)
Lützen (1632)
Warsaw (1656)
March Across the Belts (1658)
Halmstad (1676)
Lund (1676)
Landskrona (1677)
Narva (1700)
Düna (1701)
Kliszów (1702)
Holowczyn (1708)
Svensksund (1790)

The Svea Life Guards (Swedish: Svea livgarde), also I 1, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that was active in various forms 1521–2000. The unit was based in the Stockholm Garrison in Stockholm and belonged to the King's Life and Household Troops (Kungl. Maj:ts Liv- och Hustrupper) until 1974.