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English: The "White" Royal Banner of France or "Bourbon Flag" was used in New France. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] I created this image as a vector replacement for French Fleur-De-Lis (White).jpg . Date
A pure white flag: 1943–1945: Naval jack of Free France: The argent rhomboid field is defaced with a gules Lorraine cross. 10 August 1939–present: Flag of the Admiral of the French Navy: 10 August 1939–present: Flag of the Vice-Admiral D'escadre of the French Navy: Flag of the Vice-Admiral of the French Navy: Flag of the Contre-Admiral of ...
English: It was the Naval Ensign of the Kingdom of France (pure white version) as used before 1789, and between 1814/15 and 1830. Français : Le drapeau blanc fut le drapeau français pendant la Première Restauration et la Seconde Restauration (1814-1830).
List of French flags; List of flags of Luxembourg; List of former national anthems; List of people on coins; List of predecessors of sovereign states in Europe; List of revolutions and rebellions; List of shipwrecks of Africa; List of wars: 1800–1899; List of wars involving Algeria; List of wars involving Denmark; List of wars involving France
English: A white flag sown with fleurs de lis, which served as the flag of the royal family of France according to the royal decree of Charles X of the du 11th of june 1828. Some consider it as the flag of the kingdom of France from 1815-1830, but that claim is contested.
The flags with the French flag in the canton, which on many occasions were already existing flags without the tricolour, resembled the British colonial flags, which originated as defacements of the British ensigns, which have the British Union Jack in the canton, and a red, white or blue fly.
[23] Joan's standard led to the prominent use of white on later French flags. [23] From the accession of the Bourbons to the throne of France, the green ensign of the navy became a plain white flag, the symbol of purity and royal authority. The merchant navy was assigned "the old flag of the nation of France", the white cross on a blue field. [24]
Henri IV showing his white plume at the Battle of Ivry. Lithograph by Carle Vernet (1758–1836). Below the image, is an adaptation of the famous formula. Henri IV's white plume, emblem of King Henri IV of France, was originally a large bouquet of white feathers worn on Henri IV's helmet during the battle of Ivry on March 14, 1590, during the Wars of Religion.