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The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, [b] formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania [c] and also referred to as Poland–Lithuania or the First Polish Republic, [d] [9] [10] was a federative real union [11] between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, existing from 1569 to 1795.
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In 1921-1980 the color is Vermilion. 15:04, 10 August 2006 ... List of Polish flags; ... Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth; Sejmik;
Flag of the Second Polish Republic and the Polish People's Republic: 1927–1980 1918-1919: Banner of the Greater Poland uprising (1918–1919) There were many variants during the uprising but later this particular version became a dominant commemorating symbol. 1863–1864: The vision of the flag of Polish National Government (January Uprising)
The flag was officially designated in 1918, and was re-instituted in 1988. Yellow represents the sun, light, and goodness, green symbolizes the beauty of nature, freedom, and hope, and red stands for the land, courage, and the blood spilled for Lithuania. The colors of the flag also appear in clothing, URLs [dubious – discuss], and team uniforms.
English: Royal banner (not a flag) of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth "during the reign of the House of Vasa" (1587-1668) but without any symbols of the House of Vasa and Polish-Swedish personal union. * Flag with three horizontal stripes of red, white and red. * Coat of arms:1-4 Polish eagle (Piastowie's), 2-3 Lithuanian knight ...