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The national flag of France (French: drapeau français) is a tricolour featuring three vertical bands coloured blue (hoist side), white, and red. It is known to English speakers as the Tricolour (French: Tricolore), although the flag of Ireland and others are also known as such. The design was adopted after the French … See more
Article 2 of the French constitution of 1958 states that "the national emblem is the tricolour flag, blue, white, red". No law has specified the … See more
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During the early Middle Ages, the oriflamme, the flag of Saint Denis, was used—red, with two, three, or five spikes. Originally, it was the … See moreMost French colonies either used the regular tricolour or a regional flag without the French flag. There were some exceptions:
• Flag of Tonkin (French protectorate) and Annam in French Indochina
• Flag of See more• French regimental flag, Paris, autochrome dated 1917
• Flag of France, color photography dated 1930
• Multiple … See moreBlue and red are the traditional colours of Paris, used on the city's coat of arms. Blue is identified with Saint Martin, red with Saint Denis. … See more
Many provinces and territories in Canada have French-speaking communities with flags represents:
• The Acadian flag used in Canada is based on the tricolour flag of France, but this flag was never used during French rule of See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license List of French flags | Wikipedia
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WEBDuring the French Revolution, in 1794, the blue, white and red Tricolore was adopted as the official national flag. The white flag quickly became a symbol of French royalists.
Flag of France | History & Meaning | Britannica
WEBFlag of France, vertically striped blue-white-red national flag. Blue and red are the traditional colors of Paris, while white is associated with the House of Bourbon. The flag was seen to embody all the principles of the …
The National Flag of France: What You Should Know!
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WEBLearn how the white flag became a symbol of France and its monarchy, navy and revolution. See the evolution of the white cross, the white cockade and the tricolor flag from the Middle Ages to the 19th century.
History of the French flag | France This Way