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The Austro-Hungarian flag shown as black-yellow. A propaganda postcard commemorating the release of the Przemyśl fortress. Austria-Hungary represented by the black-yellow and red-white-green flags, 1915. Another Central Powers propaganda, with Austria-Hungary being represented by a mix of both Habsburg and Hungarian flags.
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe [ c] between 1867 and 1918. A military and diplomatic alliance, it consisted of two sovereign states with a single monarch who was titled both emperor of Austria and King of Hungary. [ 7]
After 1867 it was part of the Austrian half of Austria-Hungary, until the dissolution of the monarchy at the end of World War I in 1918. Siege of Przemyśl in 1915. During the First World War, Galicia saw heavy fighting between the forces of the Russian Empire and the Central Powers, on the Eastern Front of World War I.
Adopted. 1991 [ 5 ] The national flag of Hungary ( Hungarian: Magyarország zászlaja) is a horizontal tricolour of red, white and green. In this exact form, it has been the official flag of Hungary since 23 May 1957. The flag's form originates from national republican movements of the 18th and 19th centuries, while its colours are from the ...
Merchant Ensign of Austria-Hungary: 1934–1938 State Flag of the Federal State of Austria: This is the state flag of Austria adopted in 1934 and used until Austria was incorporated into Germany from 1938 to 1945. This flag was used during the regime of the Fatherland Front's one-party state. 1938–1945 Flag of the German Reich/Greater German ...
The national flag of Austria ( Austrian German: Flagge Österreichs) is a triband in the following order: red, white, and red. The Austrian flag is considered one of the oldest national symbols still in use by a modern country, with its first recorded use in 1230. [ 1] The Austrian triband originated from the arms of the Babenberg dynasty.
A white flag with the city's coat of arms in the center. 2:3. 2:1. 1990–2011. A horizontal tricolor of red, yellow and sky blue with the city's coat of arms in the center. 2:3. 2:1. 2011. A white flag bordered with a red and green „wolf-teeth” pattern, charged with the city's coat of arms in the center.
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