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The exact age of the Swedish flag is not known, but the oldest recorded pictures of a blue cloth with a yellow cross date from the early 16th century, during the reign of King Gustav I. [citation needed] The first legal description of the flag was made in a royal warrant of 19 April 1562 as "yellow in a cross fashioned on blue". [9]
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.
UK Blue Ensign; Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom; UK Red Ensign; Royal Standard of the United Kingdom (except Scotland) Flag of the United Nations; Flag of the United States; Flag of the United States Air Force; Flag of the United States Army; Flag of the United States Bureau of Fisheries (1903–1940) Flag of the United States Bureau of ...
Common design elements of flags include shapes such as stars, stripes, and crosses, layout elements such as including a canton (a rectangle with a distinct design, such as another national flag), and the overall shape of a flag, such as the aspect ratio of a rectangular flag (whether the flag is square or rectangle, and how wide it is) or the ...
Pages in category "Blue and yellow flags" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. ... Flag of Jalisco; Saint Alban's Cross; M.
The off-centre yellow cross (the Nordic Cross) is taken from the Danish flag. The yellow and blue colours are taken from the national coat of arms. It was adopted in 1569, but a union mark was added in the canton from 1844 to 1905. Historical Soviet Republics : 1921–1922 Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia
Columbia adopted its current flag in 2020, a wash of white and different shades of blue alluding to the city’s unique positioning at the confluence of three rivers. It was picked as part of a ...
National flag and ensign: Proportion: 2:3: Adopted: December 19, 1990 (current version, as established in Law 4/1990) Design: The Victory Cross in yellow, off-centred toward the hoist, over blue. Use: Civil flag and ensign: Proportion: 2:3: Adopted: 28 May 1785 (original naval ensign version) 5 October 1981 (current version, changed coat of ...