2nd Dragoon Regiment (Denmark)

The 2nd Dragoon Regiment () was a dragoon regiment of the Royal Danish Army, active from 1683 to 1910.

History The regiment was established in 1683 as Løvendahls Dragoneskadron and finally disbanded 20 June 1910 in Odense as 2. Dragonregiment.

A part of Holstenske Lansenerregiment was amalgamated with the regiment on 1 July 1842.

Names of the regiment NamesLøvendahls DragoneskadronLøvendahl's Dragoon Squadron 1683-12-27 – 1684Løvendahls DragonregimentLøvendahl's Dragoon Regiment 1684 – 1693Livregiment DragonerLife Regiment Dragoons 1693 – 1772Norske Livregiment RytteriNorwegian Life Cavalry Regiment 1772 – 1785Livregiment DragonerLife Regiment Dragoons 1785 – 1791Livregiment lette DragonerLife Regiment Light Dragoons 1791 – 18422. Dragonregiment2nd Dragoon Regiment 1842 – 1848-03-24DisbandedDisbanded 1848-03-24 – 1851Holstenske DragonregimentHolstein Dragoon Regiment 1851 – 18522. Dragonregiment2nd Dragoon Regiment 1852 – 1865-03-24DisbandedDisbanded 1865-03-24 – 1867-09-302. Dragonregiment2nd Dragoon Regiment 1867 – 1910-06-20

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