The double-headed eagle is the national emblem of which country?

Today, the double-headed eagle of the European national emblem is mostly a version of the Byzantine national emblem.

The double-headed eagle is a common pattern of badges and flags in European countries.

Double-headed Eagle Today, the pattern of double-headed eagle remains on the national emblems or flags of some Slavic and Eastern European countries, and their double-headed eagle is quoted from the national emblem of Byzantine Empire.

Extension:

1. The double-headed eagle and the Byzantine royal family originally only used the single-headed eagle of the Roman Empire as a symbol.

2. When Isaac I was in power, the empire changed to the double-headed eagle as the national emblem. The reason is to show the geographical features of the imperial territory, that is, Byzantium inherited the Roman empire's territory in Europe and Asia.

Therefore, the Byzantine monarch is not only the king of the East and the West, but also takes care of the territories of both sides. Therefore, adding a head to the original single-headed eagle has become the prototype of the double-headed eagle pattern in various countries today.

4. Since then, including the period of the Nicaean Empire, the Byzantine Empire has always used the double-headed eagle as the main symbol of the national emblem.