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After German reunification in 1990, the united Germany retained the West German flag, thus retaining black, red, and gold as Germany's colors. The colours ultimately hark back to the tricolour adopted by the Urburschenschaft of Jena in 1815, representing an early phase in the development of German nationalism and the idea of a unified German ...
A tricolour, made of three equal horizontal bands coloured black (top), red, and gold (bottom). 1973–1990: Merchant flag of German Democratic Republic (Handelsflagge) Tricolour of black, red, and yellow (same as West German colours), but bears the coat of arms of East Germany, consisting of a compass and a hammer encircled with rye 1959–1973
During the war, the southern states allied with Austria adopted the black-red-gold tricolour as their flag, and the 8th German Army Corps also wore black-red-gold armbands. [25] The Kingdom of Prussia and its predominately north German allies defeated Austria and made way for the realisation of the Lesser German solution a few years later.
You can quickly navigate to the desired color combination by opening the "Table of Contents" menu (to the left of the title) and clicking on the first color in the list that is present in the flag. Colors white and gold, related to the two metals of European heraldry (argent and or) are sorted first.
A horizontal tricolour of green, white, and red. 1945– Flag of Rhineland-Palatinate: The flag of Rhineland-Palatinate is a tricolor of three horizontal bands of black, red and gold. These colors are Germany's national colors and are sometimes referred to as schwarz-rot-gold. In the canton, or the upper left corner, are the arms of the state ...
A horizontal tricolour of green, white, and red. 1945– Flag of Rhineland-Palatinate: The flag of Rhineland-Palatinate is a tricolor of three horizontal bands of black, red and gold. These colors are Germany's national colors and are sometimes referred to as schwarz-rot-gold. In the canton, or the upper left corner, are the arms of the state ...
As a compromise, a new flag was used by the United Team of Germany from 1960 to 1964, featuring the black-red-gold tricolour defaced with white Olympic rings in the red stripe. In 1968 for both the Winter games in France and the Summer games in Mexico, the teams from the two German states entered separately, but both used the same German ...
A red-white-red flag with a white wheel. Vertical variant. Gera: 2000 – A black and yellow flag. Vertical variant. Gotha: 28 June 1991 – A white-red horizontal bicolour flag with the coat of arms. Vertical variant. Greiz: 16 June 1997 – A yellow-green-yellow flag with the coat of arms. Vertical variant. Hildburghausen: 16 May 1996 –