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The woman symbolizes virtue and she stands over a vanquished king, who symbolizes tyranny.
VAFlag Adoption: February 1, 1950Motto
Sic semper tyrannis – Thus always to tyrants
Symbols & Colors
- Standing woman: Virtue
- Fallen man: Tyranny
Other Facts
The woman has an exposed breast, a classical depiction of an Amazon, and is the only state flag to show a form of toplessness.
Flag Facts for Virginia