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The Flag of Greenland is the only national flag of a Nordic country or territory without a Nordic Cross. When Greenland was granted home rule, the present flag — with a graphic design unique to Greenland — was adopted in June 1985, supported by fourteen votes against eleven who supported a proposed green-and-white Nordic cross. [5]
Pages in category "Nordic cross flags" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Flags in the Nordic cross family feature crosses stretching the width and length of the flag, with the center offset to hoist.The cross design represents Christianity; [4] [5] [6] Denmark was the first to adopt this design in the 14th century.
Nordic cross: Probable flag of the Kalmar Union. c. 1397 – c. 1523 → : Union Naval: Nordic cross: Flag of Denmark–Norway. From 1748 the only approved merchant flag. c. 1536 – 1748 → 1748–1814: National Naval: Nordic cross Canton: Flag of Norway (1814–1821). On ships only north of Cape Finisterre, Spain. On longer distances the two ...
Unofficial flag of Vendsyssel: Nordic Cross Flag in blue, orange and green. [5] Designed by Mogens Bohøj. [21] 1975-present Unofficial flag of Jutland: A Nordic Cross Flag in blue, green and red. Designed by Per Kramer in 1975. [22] (1794) and Russian flag [23] 2015-present Unofficial flag of Funen: There are two proposed flags:
Sea-blue Nordic cross on white field. Dimensions: 4:3:4 (vertically) 5:3:10 (horizontally) State flag: Use: State flag and ensign: Proportion: 11:18: Adopted: 1978: Design: Sea-blue Nordic cross on white field, rectangular Coat of Arms of Finland (colours gold and silver on red) Tailed state flag: Use: War flag and naval ensign: Proportion: 11: ...
Military flag: Use: War flag and naval ensign: Proportion: 1:2: Adopted: Dates back to the mid-17th century. Described in law on 6 November 1663. [1] Current design: 22 June 1906: Design: Blue with a yellow Nordic cross that extends to the edges of the flag. Overall ratio, including the tails, is 1:2
Unofficial flag of Bornholm: Nordic Cross Flag in red and green. Also known in a version with a white fimbriation of the green cross in a style similar to design of the Norwegian flag: 1975: Proposed flag of Jutland: Nordic Cross Flag in blue, green and red. Designed by Per Kramer in 1975 [22] Rarely seen in use. 1976