October 28, 2026

The Cross of Lorraine, a two-barred Christian cross, came to the Duchy of Lorraine from the Kingdom of Hungary in the 15th century, inherited by Rene II of Lorraine from his ancestors in the House of Anjou of Hungary. The symbol also appears on the coat of arms of which Central European country, home to Bratislava, whose flag also displays it?

A Slovakia
B Germany
C Lithuania
D Czech Republic

The Cross of Lorraine came to the Duchy of Lorraine from the Kingdom of Hungary in the 15th century, inherited by Rene II of Lorraine from his ancestors in the House of Anjou of Hungary, and also appears on both the coat of arms and the flag of Slovakia.

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