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Varangian Guard

Va·ran·gi·an Guard (plural Va·ran·gi·an Guards)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Scandinavian force guarding Byzantine emperor: the body of Scandinavian soldiers who were the Byzantine emperor's bodyguard in the 10th and 11th centuries

2. member of Varangian Guard: a Scandinavian soldier in the Varangian Guard

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