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La República Democrática de Georgia (1918-1921) adoptó un escudo circular con la imagen de San Jorge, patrón de Georgia, acompañado del sol, la luna y cinco estrellas y rodeado de una bordura en forma de estrella de seis puntas cargada de un dibujo intrincado de tipo tradicional.
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El escudo de Georgia Escudo. La versión actual del escudo de...
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El sello o escudo de armas aparece en siete de las ocho...
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The current flag was used by the Georgian patriotic movement following the country's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. By the late 1990s, the design had become widely known as the Georgian historical national flag, as vexillologists had pointed out the red-on-white Jerusalem cross shown as the flag of Tbilisi in a 14th-century map by Dome...
Early Georgian states
The first Georgian flag design came about during the era of the early Georgian state, the Principality of Iberia which had a red cross against a white background, similar to the flag of England.The subsequent Principality of Tao-Klarjetishared this same flag.
Medieval Georgian flags
The white flag with the single red St. George's cross was supposedly used by King Vakhtang I in the 5th century.[dubious – discuss] According to tradition, King Tamar (d. 1213) used a flag with a dark red cross and a star in a white field. In the 1367 map by Domenico and Francesco Pizzigano, the flag of Tifilis (Tbilisi) is shown as a Jerusalem cross (a large cross with smaller crosses in each quarter). According to D. Kldiashvili (1997), the Jerusalem cross might have been adopted during the...
Democratic Republic of Georgia
During Georgia's brief existence as an independent state as the Democratic Republic of Georgia from 1918 to 1921, a flag consisting of a dark red field with black and white bands in the canton was adopted; coincidentally, the black and white bands resemble both the civilian flag of Prussia (used until 1933) and the flag of the Swiss canton of Fribourg, especially the latter. The design resulted from a national flag-designing contest won by the painter Iakob Nikoladze. It was abolished by the...
La fecha original fue 1799 (cuando se adoptó el escudo), pero fue cambiada en 1914. En el reverso del escudo, se muestra una imagen de la costa de Georgia y en ella un barco (portando la bandera de EE. UU.) que llega para embarcar tabaco y algodón, simbolizando las exportaciones del estado.
Georgia es un país soberano localizado en la costa del mar Negro, en el límite entre Europa Oriental y Asia Occidental. Geográficamente, su territorio se ha clasificado como euroasiático o como bicontinental dependiendo de la correspondiente convención, aunque cultural, histórica y políticamente, Georgia se considera como parte de Europa.
El escudo de armas de Georgia es uno de los símbolos nacionales de Georgia. El escudo de armas se basa parcialmente en las armas medievales de la casa real de Georgia y presenta a San Jorge, el santo patrón tradicional de Georgia.
