We know that the US based the design and layout of Washington on the Roman Forum and the rebuilt Capitol building on the Catholic Church and St Peters Basilica, but does this Roman theme have roots in the European project as well.?
The Coat of Arms of the Holy Roman Empire
The badge of the newly formed Mercian regiment
The EU flag was inspired by the halo of twelve stars that appear around the Madonna in Catholic imagery.
See what others think. The Final Redoubt has posted an interesting article, now a second, and this from the Prophetic Years provides food for thought.
"There are forces at work in this country over which we have no control". Elizabeth II.
HatTip Hookie.
