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  2. Flags of Europe - Wikipedia

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    The flag of Turkey is a red flag with a white crescent moon and a star in its centre. The flag is called Ay Yıldız (literally, moon star) or Albayrak (Red flag). It was adopted in 1844 with the Tanzimat reforms; though the shape, placement and shade of the colour [clarification needed] vary.

  3. Flag of Europe - Wikipedia

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    A circle of twelve five-pointed yellow stars on a blue field. Designed by. Collaborative effort involving various people, including Arsène Heitz and Paul M. G. Lévy. The flag of Europe or European flag[note 1] consists of twelve golden stars forming a circle on a blue field. It is the official flag of the European Union.

  4. Western use of the swastika in the early 20th century

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    Postcard sent in June 1910. This card was among those made by the Stanford Card Co. in Brooklyn, New York [1]. The swastika (from Sanskrit svástika) is an ancient Eurasian religious symbol that generally takes the form of an equilateral cross with four legs each bent at 90 degrees in either right-facing (卐) form or left-facing (卍) form.

  5. List of flags by design - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of flags, arranged by design, serving as a navigational aid for identifying a given flag.Uncharged flags are flags that either are solid or contain only rectangles, squares and crosses but no crescents, circles, stars, triangles, maps, flags, coats of arms or other objects or symbols.

  6. Flag of the Western European Union - Wikipedia

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    The flag is dark blue with a semicircle of ten yellow five pointed stars, broken at the top, with the white letters WEU horizontally across the centre and UEO vertically across the centre sharing the letter E with the former set of initials. UEO is the French abbreviation for Western European Union ( Union de l'Europe Occidentale).

  7. Cross of Burgundy - Wikipedia

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    Cross of Burgundy. The Cross of Burgundy (French: Croix de Bourgogne; Spanish: Cruz de Borgoña/Aspa de Borgoña; German: Burgunderkreuz; Italian: Croce di Borgogna; Catalan: Creu de Borgonya; Dutch: Bourgondisch kruis; Portuguese: Cruz de Borgonha) is a saw-toothed form of the Cross of Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Burgundy, and a historical banner and battle flag used by holders of the ...

  8. Symbols of the European Union - Wikipedia

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    The flag of Europe, emblem of both the Council of Europe and the European Union. The flag of Europe is used to represent both the European Union and the Council of Europe. It consists of a circle of 12 golden (yellow) stars on a blue background. The blue represents the west, the number of stars represents completeness while their position in a ...

  9. File:EU Flag specification.svg - Wikipedia

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    File:EU Flag specification.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 700 × 475 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 217 pixels | 640 × 434 pixels | 1,024 × 695 pixels | 1,280 × 869 pixels | 2,560 × 1,737 pixels. Original file ‎ (SVG file, nominally 700 × 475 pixels, file size: 24 KB) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons.