Flag of Lazio

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{{Infobox flag

| Name = Lazio

| Image = Flag_of_Lazio.svg

| Proportion = 2:3

| Design = The coat of arms of Lazio surrounded by laurel and olive branches, surmounted by a golden crown on a sky-blue field with the words "REGIONE LAZIO" in gold

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The flag of Lazio is one of the symbols of the region of Lazio, Italy. The flag is currently only de facto official, but is in common use.

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Symbolism

The flag is the coat of arms of Lazio surrounded by laurel and olive branches, surmounted by a golden crown on a sky-blue field with the words "Regione Lazio" in gold.

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History

File:Flag of the Papal States (pre 1808).svg|Flag of the Papal States (pre 1808)

File:Flag of the Papal States (1803-1825).svg|Papal States (1803-1825)

File:Flag of the Papal States (1825-1870).svg|Papal States (1825-1870)

File:Flag of the Repubblica Romana 1798.svg|Roman Republic (1798–1799)

File:Flag of the Roman Republic (19th century).svg|Roman Republic (1849)

File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg|Principality of Pontecorvo (1806–1815)

File:Flag of the Republic of Pontecorvo.svg|Republic of Pontecorvo (1820-1821)

File:Flag of Lazio (1995).svg|alt=de facto flag used in 1995[4]|de facto flag used in 1995{{Cite web |title=Italia regioni3 |url=https://digilander.libero.it/breschirob/italiaregioni3.html#lazio |access-date=2023-05-08 |website=digilander.libero.it}}

References

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