This is a list of Swedish artillery regiments, battalions, corps and companies that have existed in the
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Army
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. They are listed in three ways, first by the actual units that have existed, then by the various names these units have had, and last by the various designations these units have had.
By unit
New system
*A 1
Svea Artillery Regiment
The Svea Artillery Regiment ( sv, Svea artilleriregemente), designation A 1, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 17th century. It was disbanded in 1997. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from S ...
(1914–1998)
*A 2
Göta Artillery Regiment
The Göta Artillery Regiment ( sv, Göta artilleriregemente), designation A 2, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 17th century. It was disbanded in 1962. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited fro ...
(1914–1962)
*A 3
Wendes Artillery Regiment
The Wendes Artillery Regiment ( sv, Wendes artilleriregemente), designation A 3, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 17th century. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from Scania, where it was ...
(1914–2000)
*A 4
Norrland Artillery Regiment
The Norrland Artillery Regiment ( sv, Norrlands artilleriregemente), designation A 4, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 19th century. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the provinces of ...
(1914–1998)
*A 5
Uppland Artillery Regiment
Uppland Artillery Regiment ( sv, Upplands artilleriregemente), designation A 5, was a Swedish Army artillery unit which operated between 1894 and 1927. The unit was based in Uppsala Garrison in Uppsala, Sweden.
History
Uppland Artillery Regiment ...
(1914–1927)
*A 5
Norrbotten Artillery Corps
Norrbotten Artillery Corps ( sv, Norrbottens artillerikår), designation A 5, was a Swedish Army artillery unit which operated between 1928 and 1951. The unit was based in Boden Garrison in Boden, Sweden.
History
On 1 April 1910, the Norrbotten ...
(1928–1951)
*A 6
Småland Artillery Regiment (1914–1927, 1942–1985)
*A 6
Småland Army Artillery Regiment (1928–1942)
*A 7
Gotland Artillery Corps (1914–1975)
*A 7
Gotland Artillery Regiment (1975–2000)
*A 8
Boden-Karlsborg Artillery Regiment (1914–1920)
*A 8
Boden Artillery Regiment (1920–1998, 2022-)
*A 8
Norrland Artillery Regiment
The Norrland Artillery Regiment ( sv, Norrlands artilleriregemente), designation A 4, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 19th century. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the provinces of ...
(1998–2000)
*A 9
Positionsartilleriregementet (1914–1927)
*A 9
Karlsborg Artillery Regiment
Karlsborg Artillery Regiment ( sv, Karlsborgs artilleriregemente), designation A 9, was a Swedish Army artillery unit which operated between 1920 and 1937. The unit was based in Karlsborg Garrison in Karlsborg, Sweden.
History
Karlsborg Art ...
(1928–1937)
*A 9
Karlsborg Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (1937–1942)
*A 9
Bergslagen Artillery Regiment (1943–2000, 2022-)
*A 9
Artillery Regiment (2000-2022)
*A 10
Karlsborg Artillery Corps (1920–1927)
*A 10
Östgöta Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (1938–1942)
*A 11
Stockholm Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (1939–1942)
Old system(–1914)
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Artillery Regiment (1636–1794)
*No 1
Svea Artillery Regiment
The Svea Artillery Regiment ( sv, Svea artilleriregemente), designation A 1, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 17th century. It was disbanded in 1997. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from S ...
(1794–1892, 1904–1914)
*No 1
1st Svea Artillery Regiment (1892–1904)
*No 2
Göta Artillery Regiment
The Göta Artillery Regiment ( sv, Göta artilleriregemente), designation A 2, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 17th century. It was disbanded in 1962. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited fro ...
(1794–1892, 1904–1914)
*No 2
1st Göta Artillery Regiment (1892–1904)
*No 3
Wendes Artillery Regiment
The Wendes Artillery Regiment ( sv, Wendes artilleriregemente), designation A 3, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 17th century. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from Scania, where it was ...
(1794–1914)
*No 4
Finnish Artillery Regiment
The Finnish Artillery Regiment ( sv, Finska artilleriregementet, fi, Suomen tykistörykmentti), designated A 4, was an artillery regiment of the Swedish Army, that traced its origins back to the 17th century. It was disbanded in 1811. The regimen ...
(1794–1811)
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Gotlands nationalbevärings artilleribeväring (1811–1861)
*No 4
Gotlands nationalbevärings artillerikår (1861–1887)
*No 4
Gotland Artillery Corps (1887–1892)
*No 4
Norrland Artillery Regiment
The Norrland Artillery Regiment ( sv, Norrlands artilleriregemente), designation A 4, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 19th century. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the provinces of ...
(1893–1914)
*No 5
Vaxholm Artillery Corps (1794–1892)
*No 5
2nd Svea Artillery Regiment (1894–1904)
*No 5
Uppland Artillery Regiment
Uppland Artillery Regiment ( sv, Upplands artilleriregemente), designation A 5, was a Swedish Army artillery unit which operated between 1894 and 1927. The unit was based in Uppsala Garrison in Uppsala, Sweden.
History
Uppland Artillery Regiment ...
(1904–1914)
*No 6
2nd Göta Artillery Regiment (1894–1905)
*No 6
Småland Artillery Regiment (1905–1914)
*No 7
Gotland Artillery Corps (1892–1914)
*No 8
Vaxholm Artillery Corps (1892–1901)
*No 8
Boden-Karlsborg Artillery Regiment (1902–1914)
*No 9
Karlsborg Artillery Corps (1893–1902)
*No 9
Positionsartilleriregementet (1902–1914)
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2nd Göta Artillery Regiment
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2nd Svea Artillery Regiment
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Artillery Regiment, old
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Artillery Regiment, new
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Bergslagen Artillery Regiment
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Boden-Karlsborg Artillery Regiment
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Boden Artillery Battalion
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Boden Artillery Regiment
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Former Finnish Artillery Regiment
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Finnish Artillery Regiment
The Finnish Artillery Regiment ( sv, Finska artilleriregementet, fi, Suomen tykistörykmentti), designated A 4, was an artillery regiment of the Swedish Army, that traced its origins back to the 17th century. It was disbanded in 1811. The regimen ...
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Field Artillery Regiment
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1st Göta Artillery Regiment
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1st Svea Artillery Regiment
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Gotland Artillery Corps
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Gotland Artillery Regiment
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Göta Artillery Regiment
The Göta Artillery Regiment ( sv, Göta artilleriregemente), designation A 2, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 17th century. It was disbanded in 1962. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited fro ...
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Karlsborg Artillery Battalion
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Karlsborg Artillery Corps
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Norrbotten Artillery Corps
Norrbotten Artillery Corps ( sv, Norrbottens artillerikår), designation A 5, was a Swedish Army artillery unit which operated between 1928 and 1951. The unit was based in Boden Garrison in Boden, Sweden.
History
On 1 April 1910, the Norrbotten ...
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Norrland Artillery Battalion
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Norrland Artillery Regiment
The Norrland Artillery Regiment ( sv, Norrlands artilleriregemente), designation A 4, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 19th century. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the provinces of ...
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Positionsartilleriregementet
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Småland Army Artillery Regiment
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Småland Artillery Regiment
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Svea Artillery Regiment
The Svea Artillery Regiment ( sv, Svea artilleriregemente), designation A 1, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 17th century. It was disbanded in 1997. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from S ...
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Uppland Artillery Regiment
Uppland Artillery Regiment ( sv, Upplands artilleriregemente), designation A 5, was a Swedish Army artillery unit which operated between 1894 and 1927. The unit was based in Uppsala Garrison in Uppsala, Sweden.
History
Uppland Artillery Regiment ...
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Vaxholm Artillery Corps
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Wendes Artillery Regiment
The Wendes Artillery Regiment ( sv, Wendes artilleriregemente), designation A 3, was a Swedish Army artillery regiment that traced its origins back to the 17th century. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from Scania, where it was ...
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A 8 B
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A 8 K
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A 9
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A 10
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A 11
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Artbat/I 19
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See also
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List of Swedish regiments
This is a list of Swedish regiments and other military units ( divisions, brigades, battalions, companies) that have existed since the 16th century. Most formations have changed names several times during their existence. Listed here are commonly ...
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artillery
Artillery is a class of heavy military ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms. Early artillery development focused on the ability to breach defensive walls and fortifications during siege ...