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  2. Flag of the Habsburg monarchy - Wikipedia

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    With the end of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806, this flag was approved for use as a civil flag. The black–gold flag was used in a way similar to a modern national flag by the Austrian Habsburg monarchy within the Holy Roman Empire, by the later Austrian Empire, and by the Austrian part of Austria-Hungary, and was sometimes informally used for ...

  3. Flag of Kashubia - Wikipedia

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    Alternatively, some theories state that the flag originates from the flag of the Habsburg monarchy. [ 2 ] The other version is a banner of arms , based on the coat of arms of Kashubia, that depicts a black griffin standing on its back paws, wearing a yellow crown, placed in the centre of the yellow background.

  4. Flags of Europe - Wikipedia

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    The flag of Albania, adopted in April 1912, is a red flag with a black double-headed eagle in the centre. It is derived from the seal of Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg , a 15th-century Albanian who led a revolt against the Ottoman Empire that resulted in brief independence for Albania from 1443 to 1478.

  5. Flags of Austria-Hungary - Wikipedia

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    The "double" civil ensign, as a symbol of "corporate identity", was also used as the consular flag, as decreed on 18 February 1869. It came into use on 1 August 1869. Legations, however, flew the black-and-gold flag of Austria alongside the red-white-green flag of Hungary, while embassies flew the two national flags alongside the imperial ...

  6. List of royal standards - Wikipedia

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    Royal Bend of Castile, the battle standard of the Castilian monarchs (from the Middle Ages to the 16th century) Royal Standard of the Maharana of Danta (before 1948) Royal Standard of Egypt (1923–1953) Royal Banner of England (c. 1198–1603) Royal Standard of France (before 1792; 1814–1830) Royal Standard of Germany (1871–1918)

  7. List of German flags - Wikipedia

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    A black double-headed eagle with the combined arms of Austria and Burgundy on a yellow field 1437–1493: Banner of Emperor Frederick III: A black double-headed eagle with the coat of arms of Austria on a yellow field c. 1430-1806: Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor and state flag of the HRE: A black double-headed eagle with haloes on a yellow field

  8. Flag of Germany - Wikipedia

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    The absence of gold from the flag also made it clear that this German state did not include the "black and gold" monarchy of Austria. In the Franco-Prussian War, the remaining southern German states allied with the North German Confederation, leading to the unification of Germany. A new constitution of 1871 gave the federal state the new name ...

  9. List of current monarchies - Wikipedia

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    These are the approximate categories which present monarchies fall into: [citation needed]. Commonwealth realms.King Charles III is the monarch of fifteen Commonwealth realms (Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, The Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and the United ...