Flag of the Principality of Wallachia


Principality of Wallachia

The flag above is that of the Principality of Wallachia, the long-lived Romanian Kingdom lasting all the way from 1330, gaining independence from Hungary, until 1859, when Wallachia chose to unite with Moldavia. For most of its history, it had been under Ottoman suzerainty.

Data

  1. Proportions:
    • 2:3
  2. Date Used:
    • 1330-1859
  3. Design:
    • A white background with the coat of arms in the center [a hybrid of an eagle and raven atop a tree holding the cross of the Orthodox Church].

Sources

Wikipedia - Wallachia
CRW Flags - Principality of Wallachia
Encyclopaedia Brittanica - Walachia
New World Encyclopedia - Wallachia