State of Thuringia 1920-1935 (Germany)

Land Thüringen

Last modified: 2004-12-29 by santiago dotor
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by Marcus Schmöger
Flag adopted 1921, abolished 1935, readopted 1946, abolished 1952, readopted 1991

• Civil Flag (Landesflagge)
• State Flag 1920-1933 (Staatsflagge)
• State Flag 1933-1935 (Staatsflagge)

See also:

• Historical Flags (Thuringia)
• German Democratic Republic 1949-1990
• Thuringia (Thüringen, Germany)
• Germany

Other sites:

• Das Thüringer Landeswappen (The Thuringian Coat-of-Arms, German text only) showing the 1920-1933 and the 1933-1945 coats-of-arms, at the Thuringia Official Website

Landesflagge

Horizontal bicolor white-red. Proportions 1:2, different from other German flags. In use 1921-1935, 1946-1952 and since 1991. Illustrated in Große Brockhaus 1928, vol.4, p.656.

Norman Martin, March 1998

by Pascal Vagnat
Flag adopted 1920, abolished 1933

In 1920 (...) the new Land of Thuringia adopted a horizontally white-red flag. The flag of the authorities of the Land had the coat of arms ([blazon:] Gules, seven six-pointed stars Argent) in the white stripe in the canton.

Pascal Vagnat, 23 May 1999

Staatsflagge

by Santiago Dotor
Flag adopted 15th August 1933, abolished 1935

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