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The national flag of Egypt (عَلَمْ مِصر [ˈʕælæm mɑsˤɾ]) is a tricolour consisting of the three equal horizontal red, white, and black bands of the Arab Liberation Flag that dates back to the 1952 Egyptian Revolution. The flag bears Egypt's national emblem, the Egyptian eagle of Saladin, centred in the white band.
The flag of Egypt within the Federation of Arab Republics with two crossed swords in white in the canton [3] 1958–1972: War flag of the United Arab Republic: The flag of the United Arab Republic with two crossed swords in white in the canton [3] [5] 1922–1958: War flag of Egypt: The flag of Egypt from 1922 to 1958 with two crossed swords in ...
Created a new flag based on a flags.net image. 18:09, 1 February 2006: 32 × 32 (338 bytes) Rotemliss: Corrupted, cross uploaded until I will be able to create a non-corrupted version: 18:05, 1 February 2006: 744 × 1,052 (2 KB) Rotemliss: Historical Flag of Egypt (1922-1952).
The Arab Liberation Flag borrowed the pan-Arab colors from the 1916 flag of the Arab Revolt.While the colors of black, white, red, and green on the original Arab revolt flag symbolized historical Arab dynasties, namely the Abbasids, Umayyads, Hashemites, and Islam (or possibly the Fatimids), respectively, the Arab Liberation Flag colors also had different meanings.
The national symbols of Egypt are official and unofficial flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Egypt and of its culture. Symbol [ edit ]
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.
English: The Egyptian flag (1972-1984). Also the flag of Libya (1972-1977) and Syria (1972-1980), when the three countries formed the nominal “Federation of Arab Republics”.
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