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Flag of the Swedish Norwegian union with Image:Flag of Sweden.svg as a template. Colours used taken from Image:Flag of Sweden.svg and Image:Flag of Norway.svg . Svenska: Svensk handelsflagg 1844-1905
Personal Command Sign of H.M. the King of Sweden (used on land). The greater Coat of arms of Sweden, which is blue divided quarterly by a cross pattée of gold 1905–present: Royal standard of Sweden, used by H.M. The King of Sweden and H.M. The Queen of Sweden: Royal flag with the greater national coat of arms 1905–present
English: Swedish war flag and naval ensign ↑. Adoption: Dates back to the mid-1600s. Described in law on November 6, 1663. Current design: June 22, 1906. Design: Blue with a yellow Scandinavian cross that extends to the edges of the flag. Overall ratio, including the tails, is 1:2
The same design, but with a red Nordic cross on a yellow background, was used as union flag during the Kalmar union (1397 to 1523), and when that union fell apart in 1523 the same design, but with a yellow cross on a blue background (derived from the Swedish coat of arms adopted in 1442), was adopted as national flag of Sweden, while Norway ...
Download QR code; Print/export ... Flags of Sweden (6 P) O. Orders, decorations, and medals of Sweden (5 C, 43 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Sweden"
Flags of Sweden and Norway in 1899, after the removal of the union mark from the Norwegian merchant flag. Plate published by the Swedish-Norwegian foreign ministry to announce the recent change. A royal resolution of 20 June 1844, introduced new flags and heraldry to denote the equal status of the two kingdoms within the union.