in the Slovak Republic and federalist tendencies in the Czech Republic. Another problem, again, was the Bohemian flag's similarity to the flag of neighbouring Poland, because the only difference was the proportion 2:3 (Polish flag is 5:8). For these reasons, Czech politicians decided to preserve the flag of Czechoslovakia as the symbol of the state with which most of Czech society was identified. Since 1993, the flag of Bohemia has had no legal status and is only rarely seen today in the Czech Republic. See also Flag of Moravia Notes External links Entry on Bohemia from Flags of the World 12th-century introductions Flags of the Czech Republic Historical flags Red and white flags Kingdom of Bohemia