ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Hohenlohe Regiment

The Hohenlohe Regiment was a group of soldiers who fought in battles a long time ago. Imagine some boys and girls who want to play a game of pretend war, but they take it very seriously and wear costumes and use weapons that don't hurt people. The Hohenlohe Regiment was like that, but for real. They had swords and guns and wore cool uniforms.

They were from the German region of Hohenlohe and fought in lots of battles, like one called the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt. Just like how in your pretend war game, you have to follow rules and try to beat the other team, the Hohenlohe Regiment had to follow rules and try to beat the other army they were fighting against.

The Hohenlohe Regiment was famous because they were really brave and never gave up, even when they were losing. They also had a very good leader named Prince Hohenlohe. Like how in your game, someone is in charge and gives orders, Prince Hohenlohe was in charge of the Hohenlohe Regiment and told them what to do during the battles.

Even though the Hohenlohe Regiment fought a long time ago, we still remember them and talk about them today because they were very important for their time. Just like how you might remember a really fun game you played with your friends even after it's over, people still remember the Hohenlohe Regiment because they were really cool soldiers.