The Hungarian flag is composed of
three equal horizontal bands of red, white and green. |
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The current coat of arms has been reinstated in
1990. The arms of Hungary are: per pale, barry of 8, gules and
argent, gules, a cross lorraine argent, rising out of a crown
or on a compartment vert. |
The Hungarian
national anthem has been written in 1823 by the poet Ferenc
Kölcsey. The music was composed by the composer and conductor
Ferenc Erkel in 1844, who won a contest to compose the national
anthem. |
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