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This digital reproduction has its cross design taken from the national flag of Greece (land variant in use 1822–1969 and 1974–78), its fat star design and red colour from the late Ottoman flag (1844-1923), using dimensions (format 2:3) and is using lighter shade of blue, as used historically - see Historical Greek flags (coconis.gr ...
The Cretan State (Greek: Κρητική Πολιτεία, romanized: Kritiki Politeia; Ottoman Turkish: كرید دولتی, romanized: Girid Devleti) was established in 1898, following the intervention by the Great Powers (United Kingdom, France, Italy, Austria-Hungary, Germany and Russia) on the island of Crete.
The flag of the Cretan State was chosen by the Powers, with the white star representing the Ottoman suzerainty over the island. Flag of Cretan State In 1905, disagreements between Prince George and minister Eleftherios Venizelos over the question of the enosis (union with Greece), such as the Prince's autocratic style of government, resulted in ...
Flag of Texas, commonly known as the Lone Star Flag; Bonnie Blue flag, associated at various times with the Republic of Texas, the Republic of West Florida, and the Confederate States of America; Lone Star of California, used during an 1836 independence movement from Mexico
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6. Oklahoma. This is the flag with the best lessons for South Carolina. The story goes that a Boy Scout leader looking for the exact Native American imagery to replicate the Oklahoma state flag ...
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Flag of the proposed state of the Republic of Pontus. The naval version of the Greek flag with a black eagle superimposed in the centre of the cross in the canton. 1914: Flag of the Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus. It is used until today by many Northern Epirotes. Resembles the land flag but with a black two-headed eagle in the middle.