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1. www.statesman.com › story › newsWhy are flags at half-staff today in Texas? What to know Monday

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Flags are flying at half-staff in Texas on Monday. Here's why. Gov. Greg Abbott is urging Texans to honor the victims of the Hamas attacks on Israel on the first anniversary Oct. 7. He declared ...

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3. gov.texas.gov › news › postGovernor Abbott Orders Texas Flags Lowered To Half-Staff In ...

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   Oct 9, 2023 · October 9, 2023 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today ordered Texas flags across the state to be lowered to half-staff to honor those who lost their lives, including American citizens, during the heinous acts of war carried out against the State of Israel and its people by the terrorist organization Hamas.

4. www.star-telegram.com › news › stateWhy is the American flag flown at half-staff around Texas ...

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   Oct 8, 2024 · The American flag flies at half staff atop the Tacoma City Hall building in Tacoma, Washington, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Tony Overman toverman@theolympian.com On Monday, the U.S. and Texas flags ...

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6. www.statesman.com › story › newsJust before D-Day, 'Texas Army' triumphed in Italy

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   Jun 5, 2019 · Just before D-Day, 'Texas Army' triumphed in Italy. 36th Infantry Division maneuver led to fall of Rome in World War II. Michael Barnes. mbarnes@statesman.com. 0:03. 1:25. Seventy-five years ago ...

7. worldhistoryedu.com › the-six-flags-that-haveThe Six Flags that have flown over Texas: History and Major ...

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   Jul 4, 2024 · The first flag of Texas was Spain’s, which ruled from 1519 to 1685 and 1690 to 1821, using three flags: Castile and León, Cross of Burgundy, and Rojigualda. Image: Flag of Spain. The first European flag to fly over Texas was that of Spain. Spanish explorers, led by Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, arrived in 1519 and claimed the territory.

8. www.historytoday.com › archive › head-headHow Important Was the Battle of Lepanto? - History Today

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   Oct 10, 2021 · Philip’s chief minister hailed it as ‘the greatest naval victory since Pharaoh’s army drowned in the Red Sea’. Two months later Philip’s son and heir was born and the coincidence led him to pardon all prisoners in his jails and to commission from Titian, the most famous painter of his day, a huge painting entitled The Offering of Philip II , which commemorated the two events.

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   Why are Texas flags flying at half-staff?

   • Texas and U.S. flags are being flown at half-staff to honor those victims. In a press release, Gov. Abbott said "the State of Texas will do everything in our power to support the Jewish people here in Texas and in their defense of their homeland."

   Flags are flying at half-staff in Texas on Monday. Here's why

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   What was the first flag of Texas?

   • The first flag of Texas was Spain’s, which ruled from 1519 to 1685 and 1690 to 1821, using three flags: Castile and León, Cross of Burgundy, and Rojigualda. Image: Flag of Spain. The first European flag to fly over Texas was that of Spain. Spanish explorers, led by Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, arrived in 1519 and claimed the territory.

   The Six Flags that have flown over Texas: History and Major Facts

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   Is Texas a day of observance for Israel?

   • He declared Monday a statewide Day of Observance for Israel in Texas and asked residents to hold a moment of silence for the people of Israel and for the seven American who remain hostages. Texas and U.S. flags are being flown at half-staff to honor those victims.

   Flags are flying at half-staff in Texas on Monday. Here's why

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   Did France have a flag in Texas?

   • The second flag was the royal banner of France (1684-1690). French nobleman La Salle founded Fort Saint Louis on the Texas Gulf Coast, but the colony failed and was abandoned. Image: France’s flag. The French flag flew over Texas for a brief period during the 17th century.

   The Six Flags that have flown over Texas: History and Major Facts

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   Which flag flies over Texas?

   • The fifth and current flag that flies over Texas is of the United States, which Texas joined in 1845. Texas used Old Glory until secession in 1861, resuming after readmission in 1865. Image: Flag of the US. Texas was first admitted to the United States in 1845, leading to the Mexican-American War.

   The Six Flags that have flown over Texas: History and Major Facts

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   When did Mexico adopt a flag?

   • This flag was used from 1821 until 1824 at which time Agustín de Iturbide was deposed as Emperor of Mexico and the liberal Constitution of 1824 was implemented. The Federal flag of the United States of Mexico that was adopted in 1824 is substantially the same flag that is in use today by that country.

   The 1824 Flag of the Texas Revolution - Texian Legacy

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10. www.texianlegacy.com › 1824flagThe 1824 Flag of the Texas Revolution - Texian Legacy

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    The Federal flag of the United States of Mexico that was adopted in 1824 is substantially the same flag that is in use today by that country. This flag consists of green, white and red vertical fields of equal size. In the center of the white field is an eagle perched on a cactus with a snake in its mouth. With only minor modifications in the ...