Brittany - Wikipedia
The modern flag of Brittany. The modern flag of Brittany was designed in 1923. It is called Gwenn ha Du ("white and black" in Breton) and it features eleven ermine spots (their number may vary) and nine stripes, the black ones represent the Breton speaking historical dioceses, and the white ones symbolise the gallo speaking dioceses. The flag ...
List of Breton flags - Wikipedia
Flag of Brittany reg: Nine horizontal stripes alternating black and white with an ermine canton (sable, four bars argent, a canton ermine). [1] 2005: Logo variant of the flag of Brittany: Logo on a white background.
Discovering the Breton flag: A journey through the history of Brittany
Feb 21, 2024 · The flag of Brittany is much more than a simple emblem. It is a living symbol of Breton history, pride and identity. Through its colors and patterns, it tells a rich and complex story that unites the Breton people and testifies to their resilience throughout the ages.
Brittany (Traditional province, France) - CRW Flags
Mar 11, 2022 · Modern flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-Du) The modern Breton flag, called in Breton Gwenn-ha-Du (white and black) is made of nine horizontal stripes, in turn black and white, and of 11 eleven black ermine spots, placed 4 + 3 + 4. The design of the ermine spots is subjected to several variations, two of them being illustrated above.
Flag of Brittany explained - Everything Explained Today
The flag of Brittany (Breton: banniel Breiz; French: drapeau de la Bretagne), a region in the northwest of France, is called the Gwenn-ha-du (in Breton pronounced as /ɡwɛnaˈdyː/), which means white and black, in Breton (French blanc et noir). The flag was designed in 1923 by Morvan Marchal.
Brittany (Traditional province, France) - flagsvancouver.com
Once used mainly by cultural associations, autonomist and independentist groups, and considered as a separatist emblem by the French authorities, the flag is now widespread in Brittany; seen on most town halls, the flag has been officially recognized on 30 June 1997 by Region Bretagne.
Brittany | VexiWiki | Fandom
The flag of Brittany (Breton: Breizh), called the " Gwenn-ha-du ", is the civil and state flag of Brittany, a historically Celtic region in the westernmost part of France. It has nine horizontal stripes – five black and four white – as well as an ermine canton.
Flag of Brittany | Flages Wiki | Fandom
The flag of Brittany is called the Gwenn-ha-du, which means white and black in Breton. It is also unofficially used in the département o fLoire-Atlantique, although this now belongs to the Pays de la Loire and not to the région of Brittany, as the territory of Loire-Atlantique is historically...
Culture in Brittany France (Bretagne) - BRITTANY HOLIDAY GUIDE
The Breton Flag. Not surprisingly, the flag of Bretagne, called Gwenn ha du in Breton, is full of symbols just like the region it represents. Designed in 1925, each of its former dioceses are represented by a stripe, the white ones for the South and the black ones for the North, with the ermine as symbol of its Duchy.
Flag of Brittany - Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
The flag of Brittany is called the Gwenn-ha-du, pronounced [ɡwɛnaˈdyː], which means white and black in Breton. It is also unofficially used in the département of Loire-Atlantique although this now belongs to the Pays de la Loire and not to the région of Brittany, as the territory of Loire-Atlantique is historically part of the province of ...