List of German flags This list of German flags details flags and standards that have been or are currently used by Germany between 1848 and the present. "Historical Flags of Our Ancestors" contains pictures, brief descriptions and histories of hundreds of historical flags. File:German empire flag 1871-1919.png (file redirect) File:Territorial changes of Polish states and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (union state of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania) between 1635.
Flags of German states See main article: Flags of German states. Flags of German districts See main article: List of district flags of Germany. Flags of German municipalities See main article: Lists of German municipal flags.
Most municipalities have unique flags. Like state flags, most of them are with either a bicolour or tricolour stipes with or without the emblem ("wappen"). Unofficial.
German flag of circa 1900. Note the imperial eagle and cross pattée, a symbol commonly associated with medieval German Christianity (and hence with the Holy Roman Empire under German rule). Historical Flags In this section you find information about the predecessors of Federal Republic of Germany (Holy Roman Empire, German Empire (1871-1918), "Third Reich" (1933-1945)), German Democratic Republic (DDR) and all former sovereign states in Germany (1803-1871).
Flag of Germany, horizontally striped flag of black, red, and gold (golden yellow); when used for official purposes, it may incorporate a central eagle shield. History of the German Flags Mihalko family in Germany. Collaboration on German Flags Login to request to the join the Trusted List so that you can edit and add images.
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The German Unity Flag is a national memorial to German reunification that was raised on 3 October 1990. It flies in front of the Reichstag building in Berlin (seat of the German parliament). The German national flag or Bundesflagge (English: Federal flag), containing only the black-red-gold tricolour, was introduced as part of the (West) German constitution in 1949.
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