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  2. Flag and seal of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Red Ensign of the British Empire used as the flag of the Colony of Virginia (1606–1776) The Virginian state flag that was used during the Civil War in the 1860s. [5] [7] [8] Virginia State flag with the 1904 state seal State Flag from 1917 Virginian flag from the 1930s. In May 1776 the Virginian colony declared its independence from Great ...

  3. List of Virginia state symbols - Wikipedia

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    A The flag was adopted in 1861 after secession from the United States. [3] B The Virginia Colony was nicknamed "The Old Dominion" by King Charles II for its perceived loyalty to the English monarchy during the English Civil War. [13] [dubious – discuss] [better source needed] C Pictures of Virginia license plates throughout the years can be ...

  4. File:Flag of Virginia.svg - Wikipedia

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    Date: 1 February 1950 : Source: This file was derived from: Seal of Virginia.svg Code of Virginia, Article 1. Symbols of Sovereignty. § 1-506. Flag of the Commonwealth. The flag of the Commonwealth shall be a deep blue field, with a circular white centre of the same material. Upon this circle shall be painted or embroidered, to show on both sides alike, the coat of arms of the Commonwealth ...

  5. Flags of the U.S. states and territories - Wikipedia

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    Map showing the flags of the 50 states of the United States, its five territories, and the capital district, Washington, D.C.. The flags of the U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) exhibit a variety of regional influences and local histories, as well as different styles and design principles.

  6. Governor orders Confederate flag removed from Virginia state ...

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    RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe has ordered the Confederate flag removed from Virginia state license plates. The flag is displayed on a specialty plate designed for the Sons of ...

  7. File:Flag-map of Virginia.svg - Wikipedia

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    Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.

  8. The Juneteenth Flag: The History Behind Its Colors and Symbols

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    The red, white, and blue design of the Juneteenth flag may not be quite as iconic as the one emblazoned on the U.S. flag, but for Black Americans, the flag commemorating their emancipation is ...

  9. Virginia school board to vote on restoring names of ...

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    The school board in Shenandoah County, Virginia, plans to vote Thursday on a proposal that would restore the names of Confederate military leaders to two public schools, according to a meeting ...