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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.
List of Flags in the Flags of the World Database; The World All Countries National Flags; Interactive Flag Designs Flag Designs using evolutionary algorithms and search world flags using image similarity; Car Flag Design; CIA World Factbook; Extensive list of similar flags from around the world; A blog with animated GIF flags; A database of ...
This list defines the year of flag adoption as the year since when the current flag has been used continuously to represent a nation, autonomous region or occupied state. Only countries which are currently sovereign states are listed, although the flag may have been adopted before the countries gained independence .
Country before 1700s 1700s 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s ... Timeline of U.S. state flags; List of sovereign states by date of current flag adoption; Notes
This is a directory of flag pages intended for the use of everybody, especially members of the Heraldry and Vexilollogy WikiProject. It is intended for flags of all nations and organizations, within reason, and also includes many subnational entities with separate flag pages.
List of flags by color; List of flags with blue, red, and white stripes; Lists of country subdivision flags; List of sovereign states by date of current flag adoption; List of flags by design; Flags of micronations; List of military flags; List of flag names; List of flags by number of colors; List of national flags by design
Readers submit contributions via a mailing list. [4] It has been called the most all-encompassing flag databases on the web, with over 19,000 pages by mid 2003. [5] [1] Flags of the World renders most of its images of flags in the GIF format, with a standardized and limited colour palette. A standard height of 216 pixels is used, a number ...
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.