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  2. Flag of Argentina - Wikipedia

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    The national flag of the Argentine Republic, often referred to as the Argentine flag (Spanish: bandera argentina), is a triband, composed of three equally wide horizontal bands coloured light blue and white. There are multiple interpretations on the reasons for those colors. The flag was created by Manuel Belgrano, in line with the creation of ...

  3. National symbols of Argentina - Wikipedia

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    National flag [2] Flag of Argentina: It consists of three, equal in width, horizontal stripes, colored light blue, white and light blue, with the Sun of May in the center of the middle, white stripe. The flag was designed by Manuel Belgrano in 1812; it was adopted as a national symbol 20 July 1816. Coat of arms [2] Coat of arms of Argentina

  4. List of Argentine flags - Wikipedia

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    National flags. National flag (1812–1818). Civil flag and ensign (1812–). Ornamental flag (1818–). The flag of Argentina without the Sun of May. [4] Flag of Argentina (vertical). A vertical triband, composed of three equal vertical bands coloured light blue, white and light blue with a yellow Sun of May in the center.

  5. Sun of May - Wikipedia

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    Sun of May on the first Argentine coin, 1813. According to Diego Abad de Santillán, the Sun of May represents Inti, the Incan god of the sun. [1]The specification "of May" is a reference to the May Revolution which took place in the week from 18 to 25 May 1810, which marked the beginning of the independence from the Spanish Empire for the countries that were then part of the Viceroyalty of ...

  6. Argentina - Wikipedia

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    The description of the region by the word Argentina has been found on a Venetian map in 1536. [26] In English, the name Argentina comes from the Spanish language; however, the naming itself is not Spanish, but Italian. Argentina (masculine argentino) means in Italian ' (made) of silver, silver coloured', derived from the Latin argentum for silver.

  7. Coat of arms of Argentina - Wikipedia

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    The coat of arms of the Argentine Republic or Argentine shield [1] (Spanish: Escudo de la República Argentina) was established in its current form in 1944 but has its origins in the seal of the General Constituent Assembly of 1813. [2] It is supposed that it was chosen quickly because of the existence of a decree signed on February 22 sealed ...

  8. List of Spanish flags - Wikipedia

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    National flag with coat of arms. 1843–1931. 1939–present. Civil ensign for use in merchant ships. 1 January 1928 to present. Civil flag and ensign. The flag of Spain consists of three horizontal stripes: red, yellow and red, the yellow strip being twice as wide as each red stripe. 1939–present. Naval jack.

  9. National Flag Memorial (Argentina) - Wikipedia

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    The National Flag Memorial (Spanish, Monumento Nacional a la Bandera) in Rosario, Argentina, is a monumental complex built near the shore of the Paraná River.It was inaugurated on June 20, 1957, the anniversary of the death of Manuel Belgrano, creator of the Argentine flag, who raised it for the first time on an island on the opposite shore of the river on February 27, 1812.

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