The Vergina Sun (Greek: Ήλιος της Βεργίνας, romanized: Ilios tis Vergínas, lit. 'Sun of Vergina'), also known as the Star of Vergina, Vergina Star or...
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Vergina (Greek: Βεργίνα, Vergína [verˈʝina]) is a small town in Northern Greece, part of Veria municipality in Imathia, Central Macedonia. Vergina was...
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Flag of North Macedonia (category Flags displaying a sun)
the country, adopted in 1992, known as the Kutlesh flag, featured the Vergina Sun, a symbol that had been discovered at Aigai, the first capital and burial...
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rays, or with four wavy and four triangular rays. The Vergina Sun (also known as the Star of Vergina, Macedonian Star, or Argead Star) is a rayed solar symbol...
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must be embroidered in the official ceremonial flag. Inti Sun (heraldry) Solar symbol Vergina Sun Abad de Santillán, Diego (1965). Historia Argentina. Buenos...
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figures that are historically considered part of Greek culture such as the Vergina Sun and Alexander the Great, and of promoting the irredentist concept of...
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της Μακεδονίας) represents a Vergina Sun with 16 rays in the centre of a blue field. This flag, as well as the Vergina Sun, is commonly used as an unofficial...
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the 4th century BC example found at Vergina in Macedonia, of gold, with a sun motif (hence known as the "Vergina Sun" motif) on the lid. Manolis Andronikos...
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coat of arms of Bulgaria is somewhat similar. Vergina Sun: (official flag, 1992–1995) The Vergina Sun is used unofficially by various associations and...
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the Vergina Sun that was the royal symbol of Ancient Macedonia. Both sun and salute became popular among Macedonian Greeks in the 1980s, and the sun appeared...
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Arms of Beriáin Arms of Dobel Arms of Galar Flag of Macedonia (Greece) (Vergina Sun) Flag of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Flag of Tibet Wavy rays (estoile)...
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its name to the Republic of North Macedonia and stop public use of the Vergina Sun. It retained the demonym "Macedonian", but clarified this as distinct...
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proposal of Nehru. Buddhist symbolism Chakra (disambiguation) Dharmachakra Vergina Sun Aryan, K. C. (1996). Encyclopaedia of Indian art, references, symbols...
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other Ancient Macedonian elements) the Vergina Sun as a Hellenic symbol and agreed to remove the Vergina Sun from public display in all State-owned organisations...
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suggests that one of the earliest Argead kings established Aigai (modern Vergina) as their capital in the mid-7th century BC. Before the 4th century BC...
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The Vergina Sun, the 16-ray star covering the royal burial larnax of Philip II of Macedon (r. 359 – 336 BC), discovered in the tomb of Vergina, formerly...
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of Lower Macedonia, which included the center and two capitals, Aigai (Vergina) and Pella, of ancient Macedonia. Pella was the birthplace of Alexander...
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force the then-Republic of Macedonia to remove the ancient Macedonian Vergina Sun from the flag. The coat of arms of North Macedonia is composed of two...
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List of flags by design (section Sun)
Kazakhstan Flag of Malawi (rising sun) Flag of Namibia Flag of New Mexico (Zia sun) Flag of North Macedonia (Vergina Sun) Flag of Rwanda Flag of the Republic...
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Cassander. The size of the complex indicates that, unlike the palace at Vergina, this was not only a royal residence or a grandiose monument but also a...
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Sunburst Sun of May Vergina Sun Winged sun Soyombo symbol Star Star and crescent Star of David Starburst Star polygon Five-pointed star Arabic star Sun cross...
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fifth to mid fourth centuries BC. Some artefacts, excavated at Sindos and Vergina may be considered as influenced by Persian culture, or even imported from...
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Archaeological Museum of Pella, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Museum of Byzantine culture Culture Vergina Sun Flag Music Cuisine Greek Macedonia Portal...
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Archaeological Museum of Pella, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Museum of Byzantine culture Culture Vergina Sun Flag Music Cuisine Greek Macedonia Portal...
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dwarfs that of Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great, in Vergina. It is an ancient Macedonian tomb of the last quarter of the 4th c. BC...
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Borza argues that the Argeads were a family of notables hailing from Vergina. Both Strabo and Thucydides said that Emathia and Pieria were mostly occupied...
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Archaeological Museum of Pella, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Museum of Byzantine culture Culture Vergina Sun Flag Music Cuisine Greek Macedonia Portal...
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research was done in Vergina, where his teacher, professor K. Rhomaios had founded in 1937 the Aristotle University Excavation at Vergina. His greatest discovery...
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Archaeological Museum of Pella, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Museum of Byzantine culture Culture Vergina Sun Flag Music Cuisine Greek Macedonia Portal...
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on the History of Macedonia and the Greek Heritage Collection, Blue Vergina Sun, Macedonia, Greece, 2013, p. 159-160 Tarn, W.W. (1913). Antigonas Gonatas...
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