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| Nickname      = The Praetorian Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp111>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 111</ref>
 
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The '''Seventh Royal Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]].
==Overview==
 
The '''Seventh Royal Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|SLDF's Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]].
 
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XIX Corps (Star League)|XIX Corps]], [[Eighth Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141: "Eighth"</ref>The Seventh was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XIX Corps (Star League)|XIX Corps]], [[Eighth Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141: "Eighth"</ref> The Seventh was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the Seventh would have been formed from two [[Brigade|Brigades]] of Grunt infantry and a brigade of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]], the Seventh would have been formed from two [[brigades]] of Grunt infantry and a brigade of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiments]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
* ''[[The Star League]]''
 
* ''[[The Star League]]''
 
  
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0007th Royal]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0007th Royal]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Infantry Division, 0007th Royal]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Infantry Division, 0007th Royal]]

Latest revision as of 21:41, 19 February 2024

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Seventh Royal Infantry Division
Nickname The Praetorian Division[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command XIX Corps

The Seventh Royal Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XIX Corps, Eighth Army, to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region and then transferred to District 2 by 2765 to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The Seventh was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Seventh Royal Infantry Division
Major General Katheryn Winborne 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF Infantry division, the Seventh would have been formed from two brigades of Grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 111
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 141: "Eighth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography[edit]