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The Elsässisches Fahnenlied was written by Emil Woerth (1870–1926) in German when Alsace–Lorraine was part of the German Empire (1871–1918). It was not adopted as official anthem of Alsace-Lorraine in 1911 due to lack of approval by the German government.
The Elsässisches Fahnenlied ("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 not adopted as official anthem of Alsace-Lorraine in 1911 due to lack of approval by the German government.