The Flag Today
Today the Friulian flag can be seen in many places, especially on 3 April, a day which commemorates the old Friulian state. It is not officially recognized and is sometimes considered to be a nationalist or separatist symbol.
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Bowed with her fourscore years and ten;
Bravest of all in Frederick town,
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