Greater Romania Flag
The national flag of romania is a tricolor with vertical stripes beginning from the flagpole.
Greater romania flag. Drapelul româniei have a long history though the association of the three colors only dates to the 18th century. The flag is coincidentally very similar to the civil flag. As a concept its main goal is the creation of a nation state which would incorporate all romanian speakers. Over and under the map is the blue inscription of the party name.
România mare usually refers to the borders of the kingdom of romania in the interwar period. The map on the flag is actually the map of greater romania românia mare and not the map of the current romania as the party wants to unite all romanian lands mainly moldova with romania. Attribution you must give appropriate credit provide a link to the license and indicate if changes were made. It also refers to a pan nationalist idea.
Their design and size are almost identical and only a close examination reveals slight shade differences between the blue yellow and red vertical stripes. Army flag of the principality of romania blue yellow red vertical tricolor with the medium country s coat of arms in the middle on a purple background surrounded by a laurel wreath. Red yellow and blue were found on late 16th century royal grants of michael the brave as well as shields and banners. The flag is white with a yellow map of greater romania românia mare charged with a red and blue coloured version of the party symbol.
Under the following conditions. You may do so in any reasonable manner but not in. Romania flag of encyclopedia britannica none of the world s national flags are as closely matched to each other as these two. The proportions shades of color as well as the flag protocol were established by law in 1994 and extended in 2001.
The phrase is strongly associated with the kingdom of romania between 1918 and 1940 often considered the. Regatul româniei was a constitutional monarchy that existed in romania from 14 march 26 march 1881 with the crowning of prince karl of hohenzollern sigmaringen as king carol i until 1947 with the abdication of king michael i of romania and the romanian parliament proclaiming romania a people s republic. It has a width length ratio of 2 3. In corners the monogram of king carol i of romania crowned and surrounded by a laurel wreath.
This file is licensed under the creative commons attribution share alike 3 0 unported license. On december 1 1918 the national assembly of romanians of transylvania and hungary convened. The general congress of bukovina voted for the union with the kingdom of romania on 28 november 1918. From 1859 to 1877 romania evolved from a.
The term greater romania romanian. The colors are arranged vertically in the following order from the flagpole. The constitution of romania provides that the flag of romania is tricolor. To share to copy distribute and transmit the work.
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