The newborn United States served as an example for Latin American countries that broke away from Spain and other European powers, which is why many of their emblems and flags bear a Phrygian cap; the ...

Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. Whether or not the Phrygian cap is a seditious emblem is the question of the day.

A woman wears a Phrygian cap during the convention of volunteers for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The hat is a national symbol of France, but its origins go back 3,000 years ...

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Olympics 2024 Paris Olympic Games mascot explained: Phrygian caps The Olympic Phryge has big blue eyes, a happy smile and a cockade displaying the tricolored French flag. Here's what it represents.

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The Paris 2024 mascots have charmed and perplexed fans of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Mascot creators were inspired by “the famous Phrygian cap — a symbol of freedom.” The red Olympic ...