This list includes flags that either have been in use or are currently used by France, French Overseas Collectivites, the Sui Generis Collectivity and the French Overseas Territory. The French Society of Vexillology is the authority on the flying of flags in France and maintains the only official register of flags for the country. [ 1 ]

2024年4月6日 · The tricolour flag was representative of France and had returned to prominence as the symbol of France under Napoleon's rule. General Bertrand, Napoleon's loyal aide-de-camp, accompanied the coffin back to France and the flag passed to his descendants before entering the royal collection.

When the Bourbon dynasty was restored following the defeat of Napoleon in 1815, the tricolore—with its revolutionary connotations—was replaced by a white flag, the pre-revolutionary naval flag. However, following the July Revolution of 1830, the "citizen-king", Louis-Philippe , restored the tricolore , and it has remained France's national ...

2024年6月22日 · One of the most iconic flags associated with Napoleon is the French flag used between 1813 and 1814. This flag was a stunning piece of art, embroidered in gold thread on a blue, white, and red silk cloth.

2024年12月5日 · Its giant tricolor flag—towering in size and ambition—was a vivid declaration of France’s defiance. The blue, white, and red bands were not merely decorative; they symbolized liberty, equality, and fraternity, the principles that underpinned France’s Revolutionary fervor.

So the white ensign became the white flag ashore until the return of Napoleon Ist in 1815 (these were the hundred days when the tricolor flag was flown from the imperial decree of March 9th), but during the return of Louis XVIII to Paris the white flag became legal again (July 7th).

2010年11月13日 · The Regiment received its own flag and an eagle. The flag bore on one side a large gold harp, with the motto: "L'INDEPENDANCE D'IRLANDE". On the other side was the inscription: "NAPOLEON EMPEREUR DES FRANÇAIS A LA LEGION IRLANDAISE". The Irish Regiment did not participate in the Waterloo campaign.

The red, white and blue colours are still the colours of the French flag today. Who was Napoleon Bonaparte? Napoleon Bonaparte (also known as Napoleon I) was a French military leader and emperor who took control of much of Europe during the early 19th Century (1800s).

2024年12月20日 · Flag of France, vertically striped blue-white-red national flag. Blue and red are the traditional colors of Paris, while white is associated with the House of Bourbon. The flag was seen to embody all the principles of the Revolution: liberty, equality, fraternity, democracy, secularism, and modernization.

2024年3月14日 · Just a head’s up to everyone here that we’re continuing to post what we hope to make the most comprehensive library of Napoleonic flags available, all for free download. We’d previously posted French 1804 pattern banners for légère, ligne, and chasseurs à cheval and Russian banners for pekhota [infantry] at the start of 1812.