Marianne and the Gallic Rooster
National Anthem
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What does Marianne wear?
A Phrygian cap.
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What is the name of the National Anthem in France? (now)
la Marseillaise.
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What is Marianne?
Marianne is liberty, egality and fraternity. or A woman wearing a Phrygian cap who is proud and determined
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Who was the national anthem written by?
Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle.
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In what year did the gallic rooster replace the fleur-de-lis as the national emblem?
1830.
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What century did Napoleon banned the anthem?
Most of the 19th century.
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Which coins could you find the Gallic Rooster?
gold 20 franc coins.
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What year did the national anthem officially become the National Anthem of France?
1879.
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Name two places where you may find the Gallic Rooster.
On Stamps, on gold 20 franc coins, on regiments’ flags, or the seal of the Republic,
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Which anthem was written was written first?
The french anthem was written first.
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