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Flag of Albania
CapitalTiranah
Pob. 20262,363,314
Área28,748 km²
Densidad82/km²
RegiónEuropa del Sur
MonedaAlbanian Lek
Independencia1912
Bandera1912
Jefe de Estado
Bajram Begaj (since 2022) · PM Edi Rama

Significado de la Bandera

The national flag of Albania depicts a silhouetted black double-headed eagle in the center of a red background. The red stands for bravery, strength, valour and bloodshed, while the eagle – traditionally the symbol of Albanians – represents the sovereign state of Albania. The red stands for bravery, strength, valour and bloodshed, while the eagle – traditionally the symbol of Albanians – represents the sovereign state of Albania. Vinçenc Prennushi (O.F.M.) wrote in "Gjeth e Lule" his immortal romance "Grueja Shqyptare" which is thought to have been inspired by Marigo Posio.

Historia de la Bandera

  1. 1444–1466
    Flag of Albania #1
    Estandarte de Skanderbeg: águila bicéfala negra sobre fondo rojo, el primer estandarte albanés documentado.
  2. 1912–1914
    Flag of Albania #2
    Bandera del Gobierno Provisional al independizarse, águila sin estrella.
  3. 1914–1920
    Flag of Albania #3
    Bandera del Principado de Albania con una estrella de cinco puntas sobre el águila.
  4. 1920–1939
    Flag of Albania #4
    Bandera de la República Albanesa y Reino de Albania, águila sin estrella.
  5. 1946–1992
    Flag of Albania #5
    República Popular Socialista de Albania: águila coronada por una estrella roja con borde dorado.
  6. 1992–present
    Flag of Albania #6
    Bandera actual de la República de Albania: águila bicéfala negra sobre rojo, sin estrella.

Curiosidades

Albanians of Kosovo have unofficially flown the Albanian national flag since the 1960s. Today, a different flag is used to avoid symbols of ethnic groups.

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