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There are a number of national symbols of Luxembourg, representing Luxembourg or its people in either official or unofficial capacities. Under Luxembourgish law, 'national emblem' ( French : emblèmes nationaux ) is strictly defined as the national anthem , the national flag , the national coat of arms , and the national civil ensign . [ 1 ]
Orders, decorations, and medals of Luxembourg (3 C, 4 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Luxembourg" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Flag of Luxembourg (Ratio: 3:5) The flag is a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and blue. De facto used from 1848, but it was not officially adopted until 1993. 1972 - 1993: Flag of Luxembourg (Ratio: 1:2) The national flag in 1:2 ratio.
It has been used as standard and coat of arms of the counts, and later the dukes of Luxembourg. In 1972, the Roude Léiw was for the first time declared to be an official symbol of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg by law. Since then, the Roude Léiw was used as the official naval and civil ensign of Luxembourg.
The Luxembourg Coat of Arms bears a striking similarity to both the arms of Lusignan and of Stratford. The relationship is unknown, if indeed any exists at all although the link between the Lusignan and Luxembourg coat-of-arms is provided in 'Le Roman de Mélusine' by Couldrette whereby a descendant of the legendary founder and faerie queen of ...
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By Royal decree, the official title accorded by the Royal family of Luxembourg to the image is as follows: Latin: Maria Mutter Jesu, Consolatricis Afflictorum, Matris Consolationis, Patrona Civitatis et Patriæ Luxemburgensis. English: Mary, Mother of God, consoler of the afflicted, Patroness of the City and the Luxembourg Nation.
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Luxembourgian This category exists only as a container for other categories of Luxembourgian women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.