Flashcards: European anthems

"Amhrán na bhFiann" (Irish pronunciation: [ˈəuɾˠaːn̪ˠ n̪ˠə ˈvʲiːən̪ˠ]) originally composed in English as "The Soldiers' Song", is the Irish national anthem.

Azərbaycan Marşı (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Marşı, Азәрбајҹан Маршы, آذربایجان مارشی) or March of Azerbaijan is the national anthem of Azerbaijan.

My Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Менің Қазақстаным, Meniñ Qazaqstanım, مەنىڭ قازاقستانىم) is the national anthem of Kazakhstan, adopted on January 7, 2006.

"We Belarusy" (Belarusian: Мы, беларусы (My, Bielarusy); "We Belarusians") is the unofficial title of the national anthem of Belarus and the first line of its lyrics.

Der er et yndigt land (Danish pronunciation: [d̥æɐ̯ ˈæɐ̯ ed̥ ˈønd̥id̥ ˈlanˀ]) or [d̥ɑ ˈæɐ̯ ed̥ ˈønd̥id̥ ˈlanˀ], commonly translated into English as There is a lovely country, is one of the national anthems of Denmark.

Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser (English: God Save Emperor Francis) is an anthem to Francis II, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and later of Austria.

"Mer Hayrenik" (Armenian: Մեր Հայրենիք, Armenian pronunciation: [mɛɾ hɑjɾɛnikʰ]; "Our Fatherland") is the national anthem of the Republic of Armenia.

The İstiklâl Marşı (Turkish pronunciation: [istiˈklaːl marˈʃɯ]; English: Independence March) is the national anthem of the Republic of Turkey, officially adopted on 12 March 1921 —two-and-a-half years before the 29 October 1923 establishment of the nation— both as a motivational musical saga for the troops fighting in the Turkish War of Independence, and as an aspirational anthem for a Republic that was yet to be established.

"Il Canto degli Italiani" ([il ˈkanto deʎʎ itaˈljaːni], "The Song of the Italians") is the national anthem of Italy.

Maamme (Finnish: [ˈmɑːmːe], "our land”) or Vårt land (Swedish: [ˈvoːʈ ˈlanːd]) is the title of Finland's de facto national anthem.

"Mazurek Dąbrowskiego" (Polish pronunciation: [maˈzurɛɡ dɔmbrɔfˈskʲɛɡɔ], "Dąbrowski's Mazurka") is the national anthem of Poland.

Tavisupleba (Georgian: თავისუფლება, [tʰɑvisupʰlɛbɑ]) is the national anthem of Georgia.

Dievs, svētī Latviju! (Latvian pronunciation: [diɛvs sveːtiː ˈlatviju]; God, Bless Latvia!) is the national anthem of Latvia.

Himni i Flamurit (English: Hymn to the Flag) is the national anthem of Albania.

"Limba noastră" (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈlimba ˈno̯astrə] , meaning "Our Language") is the national anthem of the Republic of Moldova since 1994.

The Ottoman Empire used anthems since its foundation in the late 13th century, but did not use a specific imperial or national anthem until the 19th century.

The National Anthem of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania (Russian: Государственный гимн Республики Северная Осетия-Алания Ossetian: Цæгат Ирыстоны паддзахадон гимн, Cægat Irystony paddzaxadon gimn), a republic of Russia, was adopted by the Parliament of that republic on 24 November 1994.

"Sachsen Hymne" is an ode to the Kingdom of Saxony, which never had an official national anthem.

Kde domov můj (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɡdɛ ˈdomof ˈmuːj]; in English: Where is my home?) is the national anthem of the Czech Republic, written by the composer František Škroup and the playwright Josef Kajetán Tyl.

The Marcia trionfale (Italian for "Triumphal March") was the second anthem of the Pope and of the Vatican City State, replacing Noi vogliam Dio, Vergine Maria.