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2. Flag of Europe - Wikipedia

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   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. It was designed and adopted in 1955 by the Council of Europe (CoE) as a symbol for the whole of Europe. [4]

3. 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.

4. Symbols of the European Union - Wikipedia

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   5 May. Signatories of the 2007 declaration in dark blue. The European Union (EU) uses a number of symbols, including the Flag of Europe, Anthem of Europe, Motto of the European Union and Europe Day. These symbols have no official status based in the EU treaties, but they are in de facto use by the EU institutions and are in widespread use as ...

5. File:Flag of Europe.svg - Wikipedia

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   English: The Flag of Europe is the flag and emblem of the European Union (EU) and Council of Europe (CoE). It consists of a circle of 12 golden ( yellow) stars on a blue background. It was created in 1955 by the CoE and adopted by the EU, then the European Communities, in the 1980s. The CoE and EU are distinct in membership and nature.

6. Symbols of Europe - Wikipedia

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   Flag of Europe. A "Flag of Europe" was introduced by the Council of Europe in 1955, originally intended as a "symbol for the whole of Europe", [26] but due to its adoption by the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1985, and hence by the European Union (EU) as the successor organisation of the EEC, the flag is now strongly associated with the ...

7. Vexillography - Wikipedia

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   Vexillography. The flag of Nepal is the only country flag in the world that is not rectangular in shape. Vexillography (/ ˌvɛksɪˈlɒɡrəfi / VEK-sil-OG-rə-fee) is the art and practice of designing flags; a person who designs flags is a vexillographer. Vexillo graphy is allied with vexillo logy, the scholarly study of flags, but is not ...