Liked: The Royal Guard - Livgardet and the Kalabalik at Bender – Sabaton History 104 [Official] From the devastated battlefield of Poltava to the long exile in the Ottoman Empire, Livgardet never abandoned their King. Even when King Karl XII. found himself surrounded by thousands of foes, the remaining four men of his Royal Guard stood by his side. Pistols raised and sabers drawn, the Swedes fought through smoke and fire in the Kalabalik at Bender, protecting their King's life with their own. Support Sabaton History on Patreon: https://ift.tt/27iurH0 Listen to "The Royal Guard" on the album: https://ift.tt/kOU2gwV Watch the Official Music Video of "The Royal Guard" here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZN5bw3wg9g Watch more videos on the Sabaton YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Sabaton Listen to Sabaton on Spotify: https://ift.tt/6G4cawu Official Sabaton Merchandise Shop: https://ift.tt/I7GkwPg Get your hands on official Sabaton History merch here: https://ift.tt/WqgpMTy Check out Indy Neidell's channels: World War Two: https://www.youtube.com/c/worldwartwo TimeGhost History: https://www.youtube.com/c/timeghost Hosted by: Indy Neidell Written by: Markus Linke and Indy Neidell Directed by: Astrid Deinhard and Wieke Kapteijns Produced by: Pär Sundström, Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson Creative Producer: Maria Kyhle Executive Producers: Pär Sundström, Joakim Brodén, Tomas Sunmo, Indy Neidell, Astrid Deinhard, and Spartacus Olsson Community Manager: Maria Kyhle Post-Production Director: Wieke Kapteijns Editor: Karolina Dołęga Sound Editor: Marek Kaminski Archive: Reuters/Screenocean - https://ift.tt/ob7dRqJ Sources: - Photo of Axel Rose courtesy of andres fernando allain https://ift.tt/WBrdSLh - Nationalmuseum - Painting of King Charles XII in Turkey courtesy of Allan Egnell https://ift.tt/z4nvEVT All music by: Sabaton An OnLion Entertainment GmbH and Stuffed Beaver LTD co-Production. © Stuffed Beaver LTD, 2019 - all rights reserved. via YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyfRH59NjTw