Flag of the Livonians
Appearance
Flag of Livonians is a flag used to symbolize The Livonian People. It is in use of various Livonian cultural groups. The flag's color proportions are 2:1:2 and the ratio of the height of the flag to its width is fixed at 1:2. Green color represents forests, white represents shore and blue represents ocean. These represent Livonian fishing culture, and the colors symbolize the view of a fisherman when he looks to the coast. The flag was first used by the Livonian Society (Līvõd Īt) in 1923.
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Flag proportions
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Flag of the historical Governorate of Livonia, one of the Baltic governorates of the former Russian Empire
References
- Livones.lv: The Liv flag
- Livonia, symbols