The national anthem of Guatemala (Spanish: Himno Nacional de Guatemala) was an initiative of the government of General José María Reina Barrios. Its music...

over the country (see Guatemala's national anthem). The white signifies peace and purity. The blue and white colors, like those of several other countries...

claimants to the position of oldest national anthem. Among the national anthems, the first to be composed was the Dutch national anthem, the "Wilhelmus", which...

Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by...

"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States. The lyrics come from the "Defence of Fort M'Henry", a poem written by American...

the anthem of Greece. It is the longest national anthem in the world with 158 stanzas, although only the first two constitute the official anthem. Problems...

female) is the national anthem of the United Kingdom and the royal anthem of each of the British Crown Dependencies, one of two national anthems of New Zealand...

Marseillaise" is the national anthem of France. The song was written in 1792 by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle in Strasbourg after the declaration of war by France...

1911) was a Cuban writer who was the author of the Guatemalan national anthem's lyrics. He was the son of Pedro Palma y Aguilera and Dolores Lasso de...

create a state from the territories of the Russian Empire, Poland, and Austria-Hungary, the song was the national anthem of the Ukrainian People's Republic...

Canada" (French: Ô Canada) is the national anthem of Canada. The song was originally commissioned by Lieutenant Governor of Quebec Théodore Robitaille for...

"Mexicans, at the cry of war" (Spanish: Mexicanos, al grito de guerra), is the national anthem of Mexico. The lyrics of the national anthem, which allude to...

The "National Anthem of Honduras" (Spanish: Himno Nacional de Honduras) was adopted by presidential decree 42 in 1915. The lyrics were written by Augusto...

The national anthem of the Dominican Republic (Spanish: Himno nacional de República Dominicana), also known by its incipit Valiant Quisqueyans (Spanish:...

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national symbols can often be found in national anthems or flags. This has led to controversy in some secular states in regard to the separation of church...

"Jamaica, Land We Love" is the national anthem of Jamaica, officially adopted in July 1962. It was chosen after a competition from September 1961 to 31...

their diet. For this reason, it is a traditional symbol of liberty. The national anthem of Guatemala even includes the verse "Antes muerto que esclavo será"...

"Luna de Xelajú", one of the best-known marimba pieces which is regarded by many Guatemalans as a sort of unofficial national anthem. Marimba de Tecomates...

Joaquín Palma, lyricist of the national anthem of Guatemala (b. 1884) August 10 – Carl Christian Lumbye, Danish composer, son of Hans Christian Lumbye August...

(from the native name of Puerto Rico, Borinquen or Boriquen; Spanish pronunciation: [la βoɾiŋˈkeɲa]) is the official anthem of Puerto Rico. After Puerto...

National Anthem"), also known by its incipit, "Noble patria, tu hermosa bandera" (English: "Noble fatherland, your beautiful flag"), is the national anthem...

"Salve a ti, Nicaragua" ("Hail to thee, Nicaragua") is the national anthem of Nicaragua. It was approved October 20, 1939, and officially adopted August...

the national anthem of Haiti. This march was written by Justin Lhérisson and composed by Nicolas Geffrard. "La Dessalinienne" is named in honor of Haiti's...

The "Himno Nacional de El Salvador" (English: "National Anthem of El Salvador") is the national anthem of El Salvador. The lyrics were written by General...

historical states. Historical Chinese anthems List of national anthems List of regional anthems Also known by the title of "Garam shah lā garam shah" (English:...

("Hawaii's Own") is the regional anthem of the U.S. state of Hawaii. It previously served as the national anthem of the independent Hawaiian Kingdom during...

(English: "The Bayamo Anthem", lit. 'The Hymn of Bayamo"') is the national anthem of Cuba. It was first performed in 1868, during the Battle of Bayamo [es]. Perucho...

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of Need" is the national anthem of the country of Barbados. It was written by Irving Burgie and was composed by C. Van Roland Edwards. As one part of...