The Flag of Castile and León is the official flag of the Spanish autonomous community of Castile and León. It consists of the quartered coats of arms of Castile, represented by a castle, and León, represented by a lion.
The lion design is from the Arms of Alfonso VII of León.] who became king of León and Castile in 1126. The castle symbol is the Arms of his grandson Alfonso VIII of Castile In 1230, Ferdinand III of Castile united the two kingdoms and quartered the arms as a symbol of the union. Used by Their Majesties Ferdinand and Isobella, this royal flag accompanied Christopher Columbus on his voyage to the Americas in 1492.
Flag Measures 36 in x 60 in and is 100% polyester with grommets for easy flying.
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SKU: SLC35P
Unit of Measure: 1
