The current flag of Spain was born in this way, being proclaimed as the National Flag in 1843, during the reign of Isabel II.

"Strike with your sickle, defenders of the land!" Looking up towards the Spanish flags which continue to fly from the Generalitat and from City Hall, protesters added another chant: "Out out out ...

Patria is the Spanish word for homeland, fatherland or mother country. Spain’s Royal Academy defines it as either the place ...