Cross of Lorraine
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The Cross of Lorraine, known as the Cross of Anjou in the 16th century, is a heraldic two-barred cross, consisting of a vertical line crossed by two shorter horizontal bars. In most renditions, the ho
Reverse of the second double seal (1366–1382) of King Louis I of Hungary (1342–1382).
Order of the Cross of Vytis, a Lithuanian presidential award
"La Lorraine est française!" Propaganda image advocating the return of Alsace–Lorraine to France
Monument to Charles de Gaulle in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises
Duchy of Lorraine
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The Duchy of Lorraine, initially also known as the Duchy of Upper Lorraine, was a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire which existed from the 10th century until 1766, when it was annexed by the Kingdom of F
Cross of Lorraine
…Lorraine name has come to signify several cross variations, including the Patriarchal cross with its bars near the top. The Cross of Lorraine came to the Duchy of Lorraine via the Kingdom of Hungary in the 15th century. Similar two-barred cross symbols prominently feature in heraldry from Poland, Lithuania and Belarus…
Portrait of the last Duke of Lorraine Francis Stephen on silver coin 10 paoli as he inherited Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Lorraine as it was 1618–1648