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Army flag of the Kingdom of Romania Blue-yellow-red vertical tricolor with the country's coat of arms in the middle, surrounded by a laurel wreath. In corners, the monogram of king Carol II of Romania , crowned and surrounded by a laurel wreath.
The colors of the national flag of Romania (Romanian: Drapelul României) has a long history, though the association of the three colors only dates to the 18th century.Red, yellow and blue were found on late 16th-century royal grants of Michael the Brave, as well as shields and banners. [1]
Prisoners of war held by the Russian Empire formed the Romanian Volunteer Corps who were repatriated to Romania in 1917. [ 39 ] [ 40 ] [ a ] Many fought in the battles of Mărăști , Mărășești and Oituz , where with Russian support the Romanian army managed to defeat an offensive by the Central Powers and even take back some territory.
Romanian Air Corps; Romanian Black Sea Fleet during World War I; Romanian campaign (1917) Romanian Danube Flotilla; Romanian Front (Russian Empire) Romanian Legion of Italy; Romanian Treasure; Romanian Volunteer Corps in Russia
In the autumn of 1918, the Austro-Hungarian Empire collapsed, making possible Romanian claims easier to fulfill. The Entente, and especially France , were seeking Romanian assistance to defeat the rest of the enemy troops in southeastern Europe and to cooperate with the pro-Allied Russian troops.
The Kingdom of Romania (Romanian: Regatul României) was a constitutional monarchy that existed from 25 March [O.S. 13 March] 1881 with the crowning of prince Karl of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen as King Carol I (thus beginning the Romanian royal family), until 1947 with the abdication of King Michael I and the Romanian parliament's proclamation of the Romanian People's Republic.
The flag of Romania may be raised without restrictions by individuals at their domicile or residence, or by legal entities at their headquarters. [citation needed] The Government is the only official body that fixes days of national mourning, on which the flag of Romania is lowered at half-staff. [citation needed]
Timeline of national flags; United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia; Talk:Timeline of national flags/Draft; User:Mjroots/Flags; User:Shadowboxer2005/List of sovereign states in 1864; Template:Country data Romania; Template:Country data Romania/sandbox; Category:Treaties of the Kingdom of Romania; Category:Treaties of the Ottoman Empire