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Sicily
Trinacria[1]
Use
Civil and state flag
Proportion
13:20 (as shown above), 2:3 or 3:5
Adopted
4 January 2000 (2000-01-04)
Design
Divided diagonally from the upper hoist-side corner; the upper triangle is red and the lower triangle is yellow; in the center is the Sicilian triskelion featuring the winged head of Medusa with three ears of wheat protruding from it.
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In the original flag, the wheat ears did not exist and the colors were reversed. The original flag was created in 1282 during the rebellion of the Sicilian Vespers.
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