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With the end of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806, this flag was approved for use as a civil flag. The black–gold flag was used in a way similar to a modern national flag by the Austrian Habsburg monarchy within the Holy Roman Empire, by the later Austrian Empire, and by the Austrian part of Austria-Hungary, and was sometimes informally used for ...
The flag used by Habsburg forces during the Hungarian revolution of 1848 and 1849. War flag of the Habsburg Empire: 1915–1918 Flag of the Generalfeldmarschall (never used) 1880–1894 Rank flag for the Habsburg Field Marshal's: 1880–1894 Rank flag of the Habsburg General 1880–1894 Rank flag of the Habsburg Lieutenant Field Marshal 1880–1894
The "double" civil ensign, as a symbol of "corporate identity", was also used as the consular flag, as decreed on 18 February 1869. It came into use on 1 August 1869. Legations, however, flew the black-and-gold flag of Austria alongside the red-white-green flag of Hungary, while embassies flew the two national flags alongside the imperial ...
Since the days of Rudolph of Habsburg and the 1283 Treaty of Rheinfelden, the combination of red-white-red was widely considered to be the Austrian (later also Inner Austrian) colours used by the ruling Habsburg dynasty. However, the black-yellow flag was used as the national flag (in a modern sense) of the Austrian Habsburg monarchy, the later ...
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↑ Civil flag or Landesfarben of the Habsburg monarchy (1700-1806) ↑ Merchant ensign of the Habsburg monarchy (from 1730 to 1750) ↑ Flag of the Austrian Empire (1804-1867) ↑ Civil flag used in Cisleithania part of Austria-Hungary (1867-1918) House colours of the House of Habsburg
The Austrian crown now sat on top of the central shield, which was surrounded by the chain of the order of the Golden Fleece. The shield displayed a simple black Doppeladler with the red-white-red barred Bindenshield of Austria on its chest and below it hung a shortened version of the chain and ribbon of the Order of Maria Theresa. The shields ...
The Habsburg monarchy, [i] also known as Habsburg Empire, or Habsburg Realm, [j] was the collection of empires, kingdoms, duchies, counties and other polities that were ruled by the House of Habsburg. From the 18th century it is also referred to as the Austrian monarchy (Latin: Monarchia Austriaca) or the Danubian monarchy. [k] [2]