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The Grito de Lares flag (Spanish: Bandera del Grito de Lares ), most commonly known as the Lares flag (Spanish: Bandera de Lares ), represents the Grito de Lares (Cry of Lares) revolt of 1868, the first of two short-lived rebellions against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico. It consists of a large white Greek cross in the center that extends to all ...
In 1995, the commonwealth government of Puerto Rico issued a regulation regarding the use of the flag, Reglamento sobre el Uso en Puerto Rico de la Bandera del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico (Regulation on the Use in Puerto Rico of the Flag of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, in which it once again identified the flag as having “red ...
The national flag of Ecuador, which consists of horizontal bands of yellow (double width), blue and red, was first adopted by law in 1835 and later on 26 September 1860. The design of the current flag was finalized in 1900 with the addition of the coat of arms in the center of the flag. Before using the yellow, blue and red tricolor, Ecuador's ...
Burgundy Cross Flag (Spanish military flag) Flag of Spain (1701-1793) in fortresses and castles. First Puerto Rican flag, the original revolutionary flag of the Grito de Lares revolt (1868) Puerto Rico Provincial Flag (1873–1875) Flag of Spain (1793-1873, 1875–1898) Spanish American War flag.
Provisional flag of the State of Ecuador, decreed on 19 November 1830. First flag used officially by Ecuador after its separation from Gran Colombia. During the 1845 Marcist Revolution the pale blue and white colours return, but as a vertical tricolour of white, blue, white, with three white stars in the central stripe.
Grito de Lares ( Cry of Lares ), also referred to as the Lares revolt, the Lares rebellion, the Lares uprising, or the Lares revolution, was the first of two short-lived revolts against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico, staged by the Revolutionary Committee of Puerto Rico on September 23, 1868. Having been planned, organized, and launched in the ...
Description. Flag of Grito de Lares (1868, light blue).svg. English: Flag of Grito de Lares (1868, light blue) Español: Bandera del Grito de Lares (1868, azul claro) Date. 16 April 2024. Source. English: Own work. Flag of the Grito de Lares (Cry of Lares) revolt in Puerto Rico, directly modeled after the Grito de Lares (Cry of Lares) flag at ...
The coat of arms of Puerto Rico was first granted by the Spanish Crown on November 8, 1511, making it the oldest heraldic achievement still currently in use in the Americas. [ 1] The territory was seized from Spain and ceded to the United States as a result of the Treaty of Paris that put an end to the Spanish–American War in 1899, after ...