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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 .
War flag during the First Serbian Uprising (Serbian Revolution) Red background with two coat of arms (the Serbian cross and Triballian boar) at the centre, Serbian Crown Jewels on the top and two Voivode flags on the bottom. 1790–1792: Flag of Habsburg-occupied Serbia: Flag used at the coronation of the Emperor Leopold II (1790). [1] 1345–1355
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.
Serbia See also: List of flags of Serbia: 1991–1992 Republic of Macedonia: The flag of North Macedonia depicts a rising yellow sun with eight rays extending to the edges of the red field. It represents "the new sun of liberty", evoked in the Macedonian national anthem Denes nad Makedonija (Today Over Macedonia). 1992–1995 1995– North ...
The status of these flags varies from one country or sovereign state to the next: most of them are official flags, whereas others are only used de facto, sometimes to indicate a desire for more autonomy or independence. Some flags, such as the flags of Leicestershire and Warwickshire, were created by the College of Arms in the United Kingdom.
Three proposals were made by High Representative Carlos Westendorp, one being the adopted flag but with a shade of blue similar to the UN flag, another containing 5 stripes coming from each side of the flag without reaching the other side in yellow and white on a UN-like blue background, and the final being the same as the previous but with 12 ...
Also a similar flag exists with blue background for Scania region Unofficial: The county of Jämtland: Jamtland (that belonged to Norway until 1645) has its own movement for the Republic of Jamtland – not a serious attempt for independence but more a touch of humor and local culture. The flag however is used in the area. Official: Jämtland ...
Serbia: 1346 1804 1835 1882 1918 1941 1946 1992 2004 2010 Serbia: Seychelles: 1756 1811 1903 1961 1976 1977 1996 Seychelles: Sierra Leone: 1792 1801 1889 1961 Sierra Leone: Singapore: 1699 1819 1874 1925 1942 1945 1946 1959 1963 1965 Singapore: Slovakia: 1920 1938 1945 1992 Slovakia: Slovenia: 1335 1803 1813 1918 1918 1943 1945 1991 Slovenia ...