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Sicily; Trinacria [1]: Use: Civil and state flag: Proportion: 13:20 (as shown above), 2:3 or 3:5: Adopted: 4 January 2000 (): Design: Divided diagonally from the upper hoist-side corner; the upper triangle is red and the lower triangle is yellow; in the center is the Sicilian triskelion featuring the winged head of Medusa with three ears of wheat protruding from it.
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Although his territory became known unofficially as the Kingdom of Naples, he and his successors never gave up the title King of Sicily and still officially referred to their realm as the Kingdom of Sicily. At the same time, the Aragonese rulers of the Island of Sicily also called their realm the Kingdom of Sicily.
[42] [43] The flag is bisected diagonally into regions colored red, the color of Palermo, and yellow, the color of Corleone. These are the two cities that started the revolution of the Sicilian Vespers. The flag was used during the medieval revolution of the Vespers. [44] 12 June 1975 Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
English: Flag map of the Kingdom of Sicily. Italiano: Mappa con bandiera del Regno di Sicilia. ... Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 06:54, 28 ...
Flag Date Use Description 800–888 Imperial Orilflamme of Charlemagne: A 3 pointed green field with 8 golden crosses and 6 flowers. 800–1420 Flag of The Judicate of Arborea: A White Field with a Tree in the center. 831–1091 Flag of the Emirate of Sicily: A Simple Green Field. 1000–1406 Flag of The Republic of Pisa
Temple of Segesta. The history of Sicily has been influenced by numerous ethnic groups. It has seen Sicily controlled by powers, including Phoenician and Carthaginian, Greek, Roman, Vandal and Ostrogoth, Byzantine, Arab, Norman, Aragonese, Spanish, Austrians, British, but also experiencing important periods of independence, as under the indigenous Sicanians, Elymians, Sicels, the Greek ...
The last southern Italian state before the Italian unification, the Kingdom of the two Sicilies. In Italy, there are some active movements and parties calling for autonomy or even independence for the areas comprised within the historical Kingdom of the two Sicilies: that is, Southern Italy and/or the region of Sicily.