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Army flag of the Kingdom of Romania Blue-yellow-red vertical tricolor with the country's coat of arms in the middle, surrounded by a laurel wreath. In corners, the monogram of king Carol II of Romania , crowned and surrounded by a laurel wreath.
The colors of the national flag of Romania (Romanian: Drapelul României) has a long history, though the association of the three colors only dates to the 18th century.Red, yellow and blue were found on late 16th-century royal grants of Michael the Brave, as well as shields and banners. [1]
The flag of Romania may be raised without restrictions by individuals at their domicile or residence, or by legal entities at their headquarters. [citation needed] The Government is the only official body that fixes days of national mourning, on which the flag of Romania is lowered at half-staff. [citation needed]
Romania: 1330 1834 1848 1859 1862 1867 1948 1948 1952 1965 1989 1989 Romania: 1396 1834 Russia: 1668 1696 1858 1914 1917 1922 1924 1924 1936 1955 1993 Russia: 1918 1918 1937 1954 1991 Rwanda: 1885 1919 1959 1961 1962 2001 Rwanda: Saint Kitts and Nevis: 1626 1713 1801 1871 1958 1962 1967 1983 Saint Kitts and Nevis: 1663 Saint Lucia: 1663 1715 ...
The Romanian expression România Mare (Great or Greater Romania) refers to the Romanian state in the interwar period and to the territory Romania covered at the time. At that time, Romania achieved its greatest territorial extent, almost 300,000 km 2 or 120,000 sq mi [ 266 ] ), including all of the historic Romanian lands.
Military flag: The Military Colours of Romania [3] [4] The military colours are the symbol of the military units. The flag is based on the national flag of Romania, with the coat of arms of Romania in the center and the symbols of the Force categories in the corners. Following the Roman military traditions, an aquila is placed on top of the pole.
The "Romanian, that is to say Transylvanian flag" and the Habsburg flag were reportedly used together at Maypole dances in Kronstadt by 1881. That year, a Hungarian tricolor and a "Saxon flag" were added; the former's appearance led to a publicized brawl, with claims that Romanian students had put up the national flag of another country. [178]
On 21 May, the Parliament of Romania declare the independence of the country. In the fall Romania join the Russo-Turkish War on the Russian Empire side. In November, deeply defeated in the Battle of Plevna, the Ottoman Empire request an armistice. 1878: Romania independence is recognised by the Central Powers on July 13.