Flag of the First Mexican Empire

Flag of the First Mexican Empire

Construction sheet: Flag of the First Mexican Empire
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Description

  • The flag of the Mexican Empire (1821–1823 and 1864–1867) used the green-white-red vertical tricolour with the imperial coat of arms — an eagle with an imperial crown
  • The First Mexican Empire under Agustín de Iturbide and the Second under Emperor Maximilian I both used variations of this imperial flag before their respective collapses
  • Construction: three equal vertical bands of green (hoist), white, and red
  • The imperial eagle with crown is centred on the white band
  • Ratio approximately 4:7

Trivia

  • The Mexican Empire (1821–1823) was a brief empire after independence
  • The emperor was Agustín de Iturbide
  • Replaced by the Mexican Republic

Flag of the First Mexican Empire

The flag of the Mexican Empire (1821–1823 and 1864–1867) used the green-white-red vertical tricolour with the imperial coat of arms — an eagle with an imperial crown. The First Mexican Empire under Agustín de Iturbide and the Second under Emperor Maximilian I both used variations of this imperial flag before their respective collapses.

The Mexican Empire (1821–1823) was a brief empire after independence. The emperor was Agustín de Iturbide. Replaced by the Mexican Republic.

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