The Ugunskrusts (or Pērkonkrusts, thunder-cross), swastika, is one of the most ancient and widely disseminated Latvian sign elements, in continual use up to today, despite its 20th …

Maras zeme is a depiction of Mara, the mother goddess, and her land. It is a symbol of peace and stability. She is seen as the protector of women, and the goddess of children and childbirth. …

Maras zeme is a depiction of Mara, the mother goddess, and her land. It is a symbol of peace and stability. She is seen as the protector of women, and the goddess of children and childbirth. …

Sep 4, 2020 · The red is sometimes called ‘Latvian’ red and is a dark shade made of brown and purple. It symbolizes the readiness and willingness of the Latvian people to defend their …

Jul 18, 2023 · The maroon color symbolizes the bloodshed in the struggle for independence, while the white stripes represent purity, honesty, and peace. The Latvian flag, also known as the …

Mar 17, 2023 · Latvia, located in Northern Europe, has a rich history and culture that is reflected in its various symbols and signs. From the national flag to traditional motifs and folk patterns, …

The graphic fir-twig sign of Laima is attributed to the very beginnings of Latvian symbology. Besides the popular variant called „Laimas Broom”, it has relatively few other variations. The …

Never the Latvian swastika. Even unrelated Latvian signs are cited as proof Latvians are Nazis, as in this description of a Latvian Legion Commemoration Day procession in 2013: "In uniform, …

It was typical of the period of the Romanesque style tradition, when church sites often portrayed in the last theme of the law with Jesus Christ, who pointed out to the right-handed enthusiasts: …

Oct 20, 2020 · In this article, we’ve compiled together a list of the 24 most important symbols of peace and harmony in history. 1. Olive branch (Greco-Romans) In much of the Mediterranean …