Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha 1826-1918 (Germany)

Herzogtum Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha

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by Santiago Dotor
Flag adopted 1911, abolished 1920

• Introduction
• Civil and State Flag 1826-1911 (Landesflagge)
• Civil and State Flag 1911-1918 (Landesflagge)
• Ducal Standards until 1918 (Herzogsstandarten)

See also:

• Clicable map of Saxon Duchies 1871-1918 (Germany)
• Historical Flags (Thuringia, Germany)
• Coburg County / Landkreis Coburg (Bavaria / Bayern)
• Thuringia (Thuringen)
• Germany

Other sites:

• Greater Arms of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (scanned from Ströhl 1897) at the Das Kaiserreich website
• Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Coat-of-Arms at Ralf Hartemink's International Civic Arms website

When most Thuringian territories united in 1920, the area around Coburg joined Bavaria after a popular vote.

Stefan Schwoon, 9 February 2001

Landesflagge

by Santiago Dotor
Flag adopted 1826, abolished 1911

Horizontal bicolor green-white. In use until 1918 [actually only until 1911].

Norman Martin, March 1998

Landesflagge

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by Santiago Dotor
Flag adopted 1911, abolished 1920

Saxony-Coburg-Gotha doubled the stripes on the flag in 1911.

Mario Fabretto (?), 24 August 1998

The Landesflagge was like the duke's standard without the canton — four stripes from 1911.

Mario Fabretto, 31 August 1998