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  2. Coat of arms of France - Wikipedia

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    After the death of the last direct Capetian in 1328, the kingdom of France passed to the house of Valois through the Salic law, and Navarre passed to the house of Evreux through female line. 1376–1469 The arms of France Modern: Azure, three fleurs-de-lis or, a simplified version of France Ancient 1469–1515 The arms of France Modern.

  3. National symbols of France - Wikipedia

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    The cockade of France is the national ornament of France, obtained by circularly pleating a blue, white and red ribbon. It is composed of the three colors of the French flag with blue in the center, white immediately outside and red on the edge.

  4. Bleu de France (colour) - Wikipedia

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    Bleu de France (Blue of France) is a colour traditionally used to represent France. Blue has been used in the heraldry of the French monarchy since at least the 12th century, with the golden fleurs-de-lis of the kings always set on a blue (heraldic " azure ") background.

  5. National colours - Wikipedia

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    Cadet grey was an official color of the Confederate States Army: Czechoslovakia: Blue, white and red Donetsk People's Republic: Black, blue and red East Germany: Black, red and gold Blue National colours of Germany: France (Kingdom of France 987–1792, 1814–1848) White and blue French Blue, French Flags: German Empire: Black, white and red

  6. Flag of France - Wikipedia

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    The colours of the French flag may also represent the three main estates of the Ancien Régime (the clergy: white, the nobility: red and the bourgeoisie: blue). Blue, as the symbol of class, comes first and red, representing the nobility, comes last. Both extreme colours are situated on each side of white referring to a superior order. [22]

  7. Cockade of France - Wikipedia

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    The cockade of France (French: Cocarde tricolore, lit. 'Tricolor cockade') is the national ornament of France , obtained by circularly pleating a blue, white and red ribbon. It is composed of the three colors of the French flag , with blue in the center, white immediately outside and red on the edge.

  8. What’s the Most Popular Color of Your Generation?

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    After World War II, picture-perfect homes and the baby boom swept the nation. Pastel hues like peachy pink and mint green suited a suburbia longing for an escape from the harsh realities of war.

  9. Armorial of France - Wikipedia

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    Unlike the tricolor flag, the coat of arms of the French Republic is not enshrined in Article 2 of the Constitution of France.However, diplomatic emblems are used. The first version was created in 1905 and later used to represent France at the United Nations, but it still needs to update.