The National Flag of the Republic of the Sohnland
Adopted: 26 July 2015
Meaning of Flag Explained: The national flag of the Sohnland is a visual representation of the nation's three core principles and is a reference to the national motto and vice versa. "Dark sky, Golden Dove, over a crimson sunset." The black on the flag represents the dark sky. The shield represents the Golden Dove. The white cross represents diverging sun beams over the red part of the flag which represents the crimson and red sunset.
Dissecting the meaning of the three core principles Dark sky as apart of the motto, symbolises human curiosity, knowledge and truth. Golden Dove as apart of the motto, symbolises individuality, free will, and creativity. Crimson sunset as apart of the motto, symbolises self actualisation, inner peace and hope.
The National Coat of Arms of the Republic of the Sohnland
Adopted: 2020
Meaning of CoA Explained: The national coat of arms of the Republic of The Sohnland, is the heraldic arms that represents The Sohnland on a national level for all of its individual provinces, I.e., Ceremonial Cantons. These arms are used by all ceremonial cantons of the Sohnland to represent the nation they belong to. Unlike the national coats of arms of which is used by the Sohnlandic government. Variants of the coat of arms are used by Sohnlandic institutions and by its government in connection with the administration and government of the country, and some courts and legislatures.
In the national coats of arms used by all ceremonial cantons of The Sohnland, the shield is quartered to depict representations of each of the ceremonial counties. The top left represents Carnifron City whilst the top right represents the Allenton Region. The bottom right represents the Mainland Sohnland whilst the bottom left represents the Carnifron Region. The shield is perched upon a ceramic heraldic compartment piece whilst wearing a white and blue ribboned medal depicting the Sohnlandic flag emblem. Two shield-facing pigeons act as supporters on top of the compartment whilst holding up decorated flagpoles. Behind the shield and other aforementioned heraldic elements depicts a decorated mantle with red vibrant fabric and gold tassels and cords. On top of the mantle lays the top banner and motto.
The Government Coat of Arms of the Republic of the Sohnland
Adopted: 2020
Meaning of CoA Explained: The black silhouette of a key on the yellow/golden background at the op of the shield is to represent power and authority as keys typically do in civic heraldry. The Golden Dove on top of the open book on the red background symbolises knowledge, education and technocratic values. The coat of arms also features 2 pigeons facing towards the central shield on grass decorated with Tudor roses. The motto "terra de domum de libera, et aurumpalumbi" is latin for "Land of the free and the home of the goldenpigeon".
At the top of the coat of arms features a pigeon with its wings spread infront of a glistening sunset as to represent a reoccurring legend in The Sohnland that a pigeon or a dove flew over the sunset, making the bird appear immensely bright and golden. This is where the Dove of Burning Gold originates, a mythological bird made of flaming gold or light that symbolises the divine right of The Sohnland.
The Unofficial Variant of the National Flag of the Republic of the Sohnland with Government CoA
The State Flag/Ensign and War Flag of the Republic of the Sohnland
Adopted: Unclear
Meaning of Flag Explained: The flag contains the national colours of The Sohnland (Black, White and Red) in addition to the symbols for all three branches of the armed forces (wings, rifles and an anchor) with the emblem of the Nationalist Party in the center.
The Naval Ensign of the Republic of the Sohnland
Adopted: Unclear
Meaning of Flag Explained: The flag contains the national colours of The Sohnland (Black, White and Red) in addition to the symbols of the navy (two anchors) with the emblem of the Nationalist Party in the center.
The National Flag of the Republic of the Sohnland
Adopted: Unclear
Meaning of Flag Explained: Unclear