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According to the Collins English Dictionary, a national flag is "a flag that represents or is an emblem of a country." [1] The word country can be used to refer to a sovereign state, sometimes also called an independent state. [2] It is customary in international law that states adopt a flag to distinguish themselves from other states. [3]
aligns country names correctly in vertical lists (see that template's documentation) Germany {} adds country code in parentheses after linked country name Germany (GER) {{Flag athlete}} displays the flag and another name, followed country name or code Dirk Nowitzki (GER) {{Flag medalist}} displays the flag and a name, above linked country name ...
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.
Template:Flag country is also used to display a wikilinked name next to the flag. The displayed name will always be the same, regardless of whether or not a country code alias is used as the template parameter. {{flag country|Peru}} → Peru {{flag country|PER}} → Peru; Template:Flag decoration displays an unlinked flag icon without country name.
Many countries with shared history, culture, ethnicity, or religion have similarities in their flags that represent this connection. Sets of flags in this list within the same category may represent countries' shared connections, or the design similarity may be a coincidence .
Displays the navy's flag of the named country (identified as the navy variant in the corresponding country data template) plus a wikilink to the main article for the country's navy. Note that this is the navy flag, which differs from the naval ensign, which for many countries is the same as the national flag.
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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. Many of the flag images are on Wikimedia Commons .