Elsässisches Fahnenlied
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The Elsässisches Fahnenlied (the "Hymn to the Alsatian Flag") was written by Emil Woerth (1870-1926) in German when Alsace-Lorraine was part of the German Empire (1871-1918). It was adopted as the official anthem of Alsace-Lorraine in 1911.
Quick Facts English: The Alsatian Flag's song, Lyrics ...
English: The Alsatian Flag's song | |
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Regional anthem of Alsace | |
Lyrics | Emil Woerth |
Music | Emil Woerth |
Adopted | 1911 |
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After World War I, the short-lived independent Republic of Alsace-Lorraine became part of France in late 1918.