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Bear Flag
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English
200px|thumb|right|The first Bear Flag.
200px|thumb|right|The current Bear Flag.
Etymology
From the presence of the grizzly bear on the flag.
Proper noun
Bear Flag
The flag raised at Sonoma in 1846 during the Bear Flag Revolt.
The current flag of California, based on that flag.
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