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  2. Flag of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    One possible reason for the 1968 flag and arms change was that Mexico City was the host of the 1968 Summer Olympic Games. [9] Around this same period, the plain tricolor flag that Mexico used as its merchant ensign was also legally abandoned. The reasoning is that without the coat of arms, the flag would become nearly identical to the Italian ...

  3. National symbols of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    First edition of the National Anthem Allegory of the Mexican Homeland. The National Anthem of Mexico (Spanish: Himno Nacional Mexicano) was officially adopted in 1943.The lyrics of the national anthem, which allude to Mexican victories in the heat of battle and cries of defending the homeland, were composed by poet Francisco González Bocanegra in 1853, after his fiancée locked him in a room.

  4. List of Mexican flags - Wikipedia

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    Cross of Burgundy flag used in New Spain from 1521 to 1821: 1810: Banner used by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1810: 1811–1812: Flag used from 1811 to 1812 by Regimiento de la muerte (Death Regiment) after Hidalgo's death in the Independence War: 1812: Flag used in 1812 by José María Morelos at the Independence War: 1815: Insurgents war flag ...

  5. Coat of arms of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    From 1521 to 1821, the coat of arms of New Spain, as Mexico was known, was the Cross of Saint Andrew. It was always displayed alongside the coat of arms of Spain. In 1581, Father Durán drew his version of the foundation of Mexico on his book about Mexico; the snake was included for the first time.

  6. 25 Cinco de Mayo Facts, Plus the History of Cinco de Mayo - AOL

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    The colors traditionally associated with Cinco de Mayo are red, white and green, reflecting the colors of the Mexican flag. 18. A lot of “Mexican” foods we eat in the U.S. aren’t actually an ...

  7. List of national flags of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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    Five unequal horizontal bands; the top-most band of blue - equal to one half the width of the flag - is followed by three bands of white, red, and white, each equal to 1/12 of the width, and a bottom stripe of blue equal to one quarter of the flag width; a circle of 10 yellow, five-pointed stars is centered on the red stripe and positioned 3/8 ...

  8. Column: Why waving the Mexican flag at immigration rallies ...

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    A few blocks away, Tustin resident Juan Galvez wore a Mexican flag like a cape. It hung to just above his ankles. I caught him as he was walking back to his car. This was the first time the 20 ...

  9. FACT CHECK: Video Of Mexican Flag Being Raised At ICE ... - AOL

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    A video shared on TikTok purports to show a Mexican flag being raised at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Colorado recently. Verdict: False The video was originally shared ...