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  2. Flag of Paris - Wikipedia

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    The colours of Paris are the origin of the blue and red stripes in the flag of France, while the white stripe originally symbolised the monarchy. [1] The French flag's colours were adopted as a cockade during the early stages of the French Revolution, when the country was still in the process of becoming a constitutional monarchy.

  3. Reactions to the November 2015 Paris attacks - Wikipedia

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    Facebook reintroduced its safety check-in system so users in Paris could notify friends and family that they were safe. Facebook also encouraged users to temporarily overlay a transparent image of the French flag to "support France and the people of Paris". [295] "Je suis Paris", a remake of the "Je suis Charlie" slogan

  4. List of French flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag of the Kingdom of France & the Bourbon Restoration: 1791–1814: Flag of Armée des Émigrés: 1793–1800: Type of Catholic and Royal Army of Vendée flag: 1715–1789: State Flag by the Kingdom of France under the absolute monarchy. 1365–1794: The Royal Banner of early modern France or "Bourbon Flag" was the most commonly used flag in ...

  5. Viewers Spot an Error During the Paris Olympics Opening Show

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    #OOOPS UPSIDE DOWN FLAG 🤦🏻‍♀️😂 The #Olympic flag appeared to have been raised upside down in an embarrassing moment at the very start of Paris 2024#Paris2024 #OpeningCeremony # ...

  6. 'Paris is ready' - flag lands in France for 2024 Games - AOL

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    Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo waved the flag that she had been handed in Tokyo during the handover ceremony as she stepped out of the aircraft bringing home some of the country's gold medallists.The ...

  7. List of flags of Île-de-France - Wikipedia

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    Flag Date Use Description 14th century (de facto) Traditional flag of Île-de-France: Three gold Fleur-de-lis on a solid-blue background. Same as the Kingdom of France. [1] This symbol, three gold Fleur-de-lis on a solid-blue background, is a banner of the former royal coat of arms of France, the king historically being the direct lord of Île de France (as the core of his royal demesne).

  8. Olympics viewers catch a mistake during the opening ceremony ...

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    The flag raised at the end of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, however, had the wrong side on top. Two rings were in the top row and three were in the bottom, which is the incorrect formation.

  9. National symbols of France - Wikipedia

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    The French flag is a tricolour that consists of three vertical stripes of equal width, coloured in royal blue, white, and red. It is the only official French emblem, according to article 2 of the current Constitution of France , adopted in 1958.