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From the late 1970s onwards, and as the dispute over Macedonia intensified, this motif became extremely popular, almost to the point of becoming an unofficial national crest and symbol, in both Greece and the Yugoslav Republic. Countless commercial adverts, logos, shopfronts, T-shirts, pins, medals,
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as the national symbol of the Republic of Macedonia (now North Macedonia). On 11 August 1992, the newly independent Republic of Macedonia adopted the new flag to replace the old Communist "red star" insignia. The flag depicted the "Vergina Sun" symbol, a stylised yellow sun centred on a red field
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shall not use again in any way and in all its forms the symbol formerly displayed on its former national flag. Within six months of the entry into force of this Agreement, the Second Party shall proceed to the removal of the symbol displayed on its former national flag from all public sites and
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to draft a proposal for a new flag. Grčev went on to propose 12 designs for the flag that would have a sun in the center. Eventually, Grčev's last proposal was accepted - the design where the sun rays are on the entire surface of the flag. On 5 October 1995, the current flag of
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and posters, were carrying it, along with its official endorsement in a 100-drachma Greek coin with the head of Alexander on one face and the 'sun' on the other, on postage stamps, and on official campaign posters distributed throughout Greece and abroad.
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The flag, the new state's constitution and its name all became the focus of a dispute between the two countries, during which Greece imposed an economic blockade on the Republic from February 1994. In July 1995, Greece lodged a request with the
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with eight main and eight secondary rays emanating from the sun, each tapering to a point. This ancient symbol was named after the Greek town where it had been discovered in archaeological excavations of the
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Toni Deskoski, Macedonian professor of International Law, argues that the Vergina Sun is not a Macedonian symbol but a Greek symbol that is used by ethnic Macedonians in the nationalist context of
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committed to removing the Vergina Sun from all public spaces and from public use, including its use in flags. It started removing the symbol since 12 August 2019.
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ruled, only the old flag was flown from institution buildings. Popular opinion was divided about the merits of changing the flag. As part of the
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A stylized yellow sun on a red field, with eight broadening rays extending from the centre to the edge of the field.
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in December. The first version of the flag depicted a gold-edged five-pointed red star centred on a red field.
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public usages on its territory. Archaeological artefacts do not fall within the scope of this provision.
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in order to persuade the country to remove it from its flag, resulting in the current design.
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on its flag. Macedonia instead adopted an amended version of its previous flag, depicting
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Construction sheet of the Flag of the Republic of Macedonia (Macedonian Heraldry Society)
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Deskoski: Vergina Sun flag is not Macedonian, we need to get rid of this Greek symbol
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The Nation and its Ruins: Antiquity, Archaeology, and National Imagination in Greece
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The modern Macedonian state was proclaimed underground on 2 August 1944 by the
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The former and current flags of Macedonia and North Macedonia in front of the
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The Vergina Sun was regarded by Greece as a symbol of continuity between
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The flag of the Republic of Macedonia between 1992 and 1995, bearing the
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Greek objections also prevented the flag from being flown at the
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and modern Greek culture, and in particular as a symbol of the
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Strategies of Symbolic Nation-building in South Eastern Europe
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The Complete Guide to National Symbols and Emblems - Volume 1
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The flag ratio is 1:2 (height/width), with two colours:
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and represents the "new sun of Liberty" referred to in "
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and that the ethnic Macedonians need to get rid of it.
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Barraclough, E.M.C. and Crampton, William G. (eds).
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Flag of North Macedonia
Use
National flag
ensign
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Miroslav Grčev
Macedonian
romanized
Miroslav Grčev
national emblem
Denes nad Makedonija
Vergina Sun
Aigai
Macedon
economic embargo

People's Republic of Macedonia
Anti-Fascist Assembly of the National Liberation of Macedonia
plenary session

Socialist Republic of Macedonia
Socialist Republic of Macedonia
constituent republics
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Pan-Slavic colours
communist symbols
red star
canton
red field
Soviet Union

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