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Flags of the Marshal Foch victory-harmony banner June 8, 1919 This is a collection of lists of flags , including the flags of states or territories , groups or movements and individual people. There are also lists of historical flags and military flag galleries.
The Rainbow Flag, Unity Flag, or Interim Flag (all unofficial), South Africa Rainbow flag , there are several independent rainbow flags in use today, the most widely known worldwide [ citation needed ] is the pride flag representing gay pride, while the peace flag is especially popular [ citation needed ] in Italy and the cooperative flag ...
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.
Common design elements of flags include shapes such as stars, stripes, and crosses, layout elements such as including a canton (a rectangle with a distinct design, such as another national flag), and the overall shape of a flag, such as the aspect ratio of a rectangular flag (whether the flag is square or rectangle, and how wide it is) or the ...
Royal Flag of Norway: 1844–1905 Postal Flag of Norway: Novgorod Republic: 1385 Ottoman Tunisia: Porbandar State [citation needed] Empire of Trebizond: Banner of Ivan the Terrible in the Siege of Kazan: Qing dynasty: 1862–1889 Qing dynasty (Imperial Flag) 1862–1912 Republic of Venice: Banner of Saint Mark: Merchant Flag of the Ryukyu ...
Flag sides are usually mirror copy to satisfy manufacturing constraints. Identical flags are much less common and contain an element for which a simple mirror image would be problematic, such as text (e.g. The Flag of Saudi Arabia includes the shahada, an Islamic creed; The Flag of Iraq includes the Takbir) or a geographic
This is a list of flags of states, territories, former, and other geographic entities (plus a few non-geographic flags) sorted by their combinations of dominant colors. Flags emblazoned with seals, coats of arms, and other multicolored emblems are sorted only by their color fields. The color of text is almost entirely ignored.
National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.