Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Cross of Burgundy. The Cross of Burgundy (French: Croix de Bourgogne; Spanish: Cruz de Borgoña/Aspa de Borgoña; German: Burgunderkreuz; Italian: Croce di Borgogna; Dutch: Bourgondisch kruis; Portuguese: Cruz de Borgonha) is a saw-toothed form of the Cross of Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Burgundy, and a historical banner and battle flag used by holders of the title of Duke of Burgundy ...
Burgundy (/ ˈ b ɜːr ɡ ən d i / BUR-gən-dee; French: Bourgogne ⓘ; Burgundian: Bregogne) is a historical territory and former administrative region and province of east-central France. The province was once home to the Dukes of Burgundy from the early 11th until the late 15th century.
Flag of Cross of Burgundy. A proposed flag of France, possible design by Henri d'Artois, comte de Chambord. The Royal Banner of France or "Bourbon Flag". Civil Ensign of the Kingdom of France. Imperial Standard of Napoléon III. Flag of Lyon, because of Revolt of Lyon against the National Convention. Traditional flag of Vendée.
Both women were long dead. Margaret of Burgundy, the elder daughter, and the wife of Louis X of France, had died in 1315, leaving only a daughter, Joan II of Navarre. Joan of Burgundy, the younger daughter, and the wife of Philip VI of France, had died in 1348, leaving two sons, John II of France and Philip of Orléans.
The following 87 pages use this file: 1981–82 French Division 1; 2004 Burgundy regional election; 2008–09 Ligue 2; 2009–10 Coupe de France 3rd through 4th rounds
The flag of Franche-Comté. Version used by a separatist organization called Front Comtois. In addition to the traditional elements, it also contains a Cross of Burgundy. The flag of Franche-Comté is a regional French flag inspired by the blazon of Franche-Comté.
The galleries below show flags attributed to the eighteen (formerly, twenty-seven) regions, five overseas collectivities, one sui generis collectivity and one overseas territory of France. Most of them are both non-official and traditional as regions often use their logos as a flag though some regions used the banner ol flags.
The Duke of Burgundy was in power until 1413, when the Armagnacs took Paris. When Henry V of England resumed the war, John of Burgundy remained neutral and avoided the French defeat at Agincourt. He took Paris back in 1418 and had control over the King, but Charles, the Dauphin of France, an Armagnac partisan, escaped. He later took the lead of ...