Mexico - General index

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by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, August 31, 2001

• National symbols
• Legislation of the national flag
• Historical flags (since 1821)
• Proposals of national flags and coat of arms through history
• Mexico pre-independence flags (1517-1821)
  • Pre-Hispanic Age
  • Discovering and "Conquista" (1517-ca. 1566)
  • Viceroyalty of Nueva España
  • Independence War
• Mexican army
• Mexican navy
• Maritime flags
• Federal government bodies
• The states and the Distrito Federal
• Cities and municipalities
• Political parties
• Self-proclaimed independent states
• Filibustering and imaginary states
• Unions
• Political, nazi and neo-nazi, Indigenous, and Guerrilla war-fare movements
• Historic flags (Ca. 1521-1968)
• Educational institutions
• Sports flags
• Mexican flags on art
• Sexual orientation flags
• Unidentified Mexican flags
• Related countries
• Sources

National symbols

• National coat of arms

• National flag
• Giant flags/ Banderas monumentales
• Mexican national flag in diferent proportions
• President of the United Mexican States
• Mexican flag as member of international organizations
• Legislation on the national flag
• Vertically-hanging national flags and decorative banners
• Mexican flag at intenational sports events

• Mexican national anthem - Lyrics
• Mexican national anthem - Music

Legislation on the national flag

• 1984 flag law - Ley sobre el Escudo, la Bandera y el Himno nacionales: DOF February 8, 1984; porposals, additions and reforms
• Official decree on Mexican giant flags: DOF July 01, 1999.

Historical flags (since 1821)

• Introduction
• Evolution of the national flag and coat of arms
• Nov. 2, 1821-Apr. 14, 1823
• Apr. 14, 1823-Sep. 20, 1863 / Jul. 15, 1867-Dec. 30, 1880
  • Dec. 30, 1880-Dec. 31, 1898
    • Jul. 9, 1891
  • Jan. 1, 1899-Sept. 30, 1916
    • Feb. 1, 1912
  • Oct. 1, 1916 (Aug. 22, 1918)-Feb. 5, 1934
  • Feb. 5, 1934-Sep. 15, 1968
• Sept. 20, 1863-Jun. 18, 1864
• Jun. 18, 1864-Jul. 15, 1867
  • Nov. 1, 1965
• Since Sept. 16, 1968
  • Feb. 24, 1984

Proposals of national flags and coat of arms through history

• América mexicana (1813-1821)
• 1821 flag proposals (Mexican Empire)
• 1823 flag proposals (First Republic) by Servando Teresa de Mier

Mexico pre-independence flags (1517-1821)

• Pre-Hispanic Age
  • Mayan civilization
  • Mexica civilization

• Discovering and "Conquista" (1517-ca. 1566)

• Viceroyalty of nueva España
  • Kingdom / Province of México
  • Colonial flag of Jalisco (nueva Galicia)
  • Kingdom / Province of Michoacán (Valladolid de Michoacán)

• Independence War
  • 1810-1813: Uprisings by Hidalgo, Morelos and others
  • 1813-1815/1821: Establishment of the América mexicana
  • 1815-1821: Other independentist guerrillas
  • 1821: Ejército Imperial de las Tres Garantías / Imperial Army of the Three Guarantees

Mexican army

• Mexico - Army
  • Secretaría de la Defensa nacional / Secretariat of the national Defense
  • Ejército Mexicano / Mexican Army
  • Mexico - Fuerza Aérea Mexicana / Air Force of Mexico
• Mexico - Ejército Imperial de las Tres Garantías / Imperial Army of the Three Guarantees
• Batallón de San Patricio: "Los Colorados", The San-Patricios

Mexican navy

• Mexico - navy
• Secretaría de Marina-Armada de México
• High rank ensigns:
  • Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces
  • Vice-president of the Republic
  • Secretary of navy
  • Secretary of national Defense
  • Secretary of War and navy
  • Chief of the Department of navy
  • Under-secretary of navy
  • Official Generals / Oficiales Generales
  • Chief of naval Operations (1985-1993) / Jefe de Operaciones navales (1985-1993)
  • Other high rank ensigns
• Rank ensigns:
  • Admirals:
    • Admirals: in command and not in command
    • Vice-admirals in command and not in command
    • Rear-admirals in command and not in command
  • Captains:
    • Captains in command
    • Commanders in command
    • Lieutenant Commanders in command
  • Commodores
• Gallardete nacional de Mando / Masthead Pennant
• Senior Officer afloat
• Civilian Authorities' distinctive flags:
  • Secretary of State / Secretario de Estado
  • Governor of State / Gobernador de Estado
  • Under-secretary of State / Subsecretario de Estado
  • Ambassadors and other plenipotentiary ministers / Embajador
  • General Consul, consuls / Cónsules
  • Auxiliary Ministers / Ministros auxiliares y representantes de los titulares de las ramas diplomáticas
• Marine Corps:
  • Major General / General de división
  • Brigadier General / General de brigada
  • General / General Brigadier
• Torrotito de Proa / naval Jack
• 1912-1916 Mexican navy - 1912 General Ordinance of the navy

Maritime flags

• National ensign
• Civil ensign (Marina mercante)
• Customs Service (Servicio de Aduanas)
• Maritime Post (Correo Marítimo)
• Lighthouse Sevice (Servicio de Faros)
• Quarantine (Sanidad o cuarentena)
• Pilot (Práctico)
• Flag of truce (Bandera de Parlamento)
• Registration flags (Banderas de matrícula)
  • Registration flags: Gulf Department (Departamento del Golfo)
  • Registration flags: Pacific Department (Departamento del Pacífico)
  • Unidentified registration flags of 1923 - ?
• Mexico - House flags of Mexican shipping companies

• Federal Government bodies
• President of the Mexican United States
• State Secretariats
• Senate of the Republic
• Supreme Court of United Mexican States / Suprema Corte de Justicia de la nación
• Luz y Fuerza del Centro (LYF)

• Flags of Mexican States
• Clickable map of Mexican states
• Mexican federative entities
  • Aguascalientes
  • Baja California
  • Baja California Sur
  • Campeche
  • Chiapas
  • Chihuahua
  • Coahuila de Zaragoza
  • Colima
  • Distrito Federal
  • Durango
  • Guanajuato
  • Guerrero
  • Hidalgo
  • Jalisco
  • México (estado de)
  • Michoacán de Ocampo
  • Morelos
  • nayarit
  • nuevo León
  • Oaxaca
  • Puebla
  • Querétaro de Arteaga
  • Quintana Roo
  • San Luis Potosí
  • Sinaloa
  • Sonora
  • Tabasco
  • Tamaulipas
  • Tlaxcala
  • Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
  • Yucatán
  • Zacatecas

• Chihuahua, Chihuahua, México
• Ciudad de México (Mexico City), D.F., Mexico
• Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
• Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
• Morelia, Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico
• Tekax, Yucatán, Mexico
• Registration flags

• Partido de la Revolución Democrática (Democratic Revolutionary Party) (PRD)
• Partido Verde Ecologista de México (Enviromentalist Green Party of Mexico) (PRD)
• Partido Revolucionario Institucional (Institutional Revolutionary Party) (PRI)
• Partido Acción nacional (Party national Action) (PAn)
• Partido Popular Socialista (Socialist People’s Party) (PPS)

• América mexicana (1815/1815-1821)
• Republic of Los Altos (Guatemala)
• Republic of Yucatán
• Mayan recognized independent state in XX century

• Filibustering
  • Comte Gaston Raousset-Boulbon: Independent State of Sonora (1853-1854)
  • William Walker: Republic of Baja California / Republic of Sonora (1853-1854)
  • Henry Crabb: Republic of Sonora (1857)
  • Republic of the Río Grande
• Imaginary states
  • Republic of Sonora

• Sindicato Mexicano Revolucionario de Trabajadores Textiles Martín Torres / Martín Torres Mexican Textile Workers Revolutionary Union
• Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas / Mexican Union of Electricians

• EPR - Ejército Popular Revolucionario / People's Revolutionary Army
  • PDPR - Partido Democrático Popular Revolucionario / Revolutionary People’s Democratic Party
• EZLN - Ejército Zapatista de Liberaciíon nacional / Zapatista national Liberation Army
• FZLN - Frente Zapatista de Liberación nacional / Zapatista national Liberation Front
• Mexica Movement (Indigenous Movement of the People of Anahuac)
• Orgullo criollo / Creole Pride
• PNS - Partido nacional Socialista de México / Mexico national-Socialist Party

Historic flags (1521-1968)

• Hernán Cortés' Standard
• Standard of the Virgen de Guadalupe (Miguel Hidalgo's Standard)
• Batallón de San Patricio: "Los Colorados", The San-Patricios
• Henry A. Crabb's flag during his invasion to Sonora in 1857
• Mexican Revolution flags

Educational institutions

• Instituto Iberoamericano San Patricio, Campus Ciudad Juárez
• IPN - Instituto Politécnico nacional
• UNAM - Universidad nacional Autónoma de México

• Comité Olímpico Mexicano / Mexican Olympic Committee
• Football
  • Federación Mexicana de Fútbol / Mexican Football Federation
  • Club Deportivo Guadalajara / Guadalajara Sports Club
  • Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Cruz Azul, A.C. / Cruza Azul Sports, Social and Cultural Club
  • Deportivo Toluca Futbol Club / Toluca Sports Club
• Yatching clubs / Clubes de Yates
  • Acapulco Yatching Club / Club de Yates Acapulco
  • Avandaro nautic Club / Club náutico Avándaro
  • Tampico Yatching Club / Club de Yates Tampico
  • Zihuatanejo Yatching Club / Club de Yates Zihuatanejo

• Flags at the "Franz Meyer" Musseum, Mexico City
• Unidentified flag in Michoacán de Ocampo

• Sexual orientation flags

• Unidentified registration flags of 1923 - ?
• Unidentified flag in Michoacán de Ocampo

• Belize
• Canada
• Colombia
• Cuba
• Costa Rica
• El Salvador
• France
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Ireland
• Italy
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Spain
• United Kingdom of the Great Britain and northern Ireland
• United States of America
• Venezuela

Sources

• Bibliography and hemerography
• National symbols in the Internet

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