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Flag of the Basque country
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| The |ikurriña|( or |ikurrina|, that in |euskera| pronounces to him the same as the previous ) is a created flag in 1894 for the Louis brothers and Sabine trick ( the founder of the nationalist match Basque ), as symbol of Euskadi, that initial identified oneself with the Biscay territory.According to explaining trick ( for example, in 1895 , for mouth of a |bizkaitarra| character in the Phoenician flag ), the design of the flag based on those of the shield of Biscay: It has a red buttom, color of the dominion of Biscay and, according to trick, color of the ancient buttom of the shield. On this buttom, superposes a green saltier, symbol of the saint apostle Andrew, pattern of Biscay, taken of the seven crosses of the bordure of the shield. It would symbolize the Biscayan independence for have in debt the day of saint Andrew the Arrigoriaga victory against the spanishes. to the Saint Andrew's Cross is superposes you a blanc cross, symbol of the Catholic religion, as she who appears inserted in the oak of the shield. This rank in the placing of the crosses meant that the Biscayan legislation must " subject in an all to the religious and moral laws ".url=http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandera_del_Pa%C3%ADs_Vasco/url photo |
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