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72nd Regiment of Foot

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*'''1778''' raised by the 1st Earl of Seaforth as the 78th Highland Regiment of Foot
*'''1823''' renamed the 72nd Regiment of Foot, or 78th Highlanders (Duke of Albany's Own)
*'''1881''' amalgamated with [[78th Regiment of Foot|78th Highlanders ]] as 1st Battalion Seaforth Highlanders*'''1961''' combined with the [[79th Regiment of Foot|Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders ]] to form the Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons)
*'''1994''' 1st Battalion Queen's Own Highlanders was further amalgamated with 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders to form 1st Battalion The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)
*'''2006''' amalgamated with the other Scottish infantry regiments into the single large Royal Regiment of Scotland and called The Highlanders, 4th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (4 SCOTS)

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