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The flag is divided into four purple and yellow triangular sections radiating from the center. In the center of the flag is a shield with a golden pelican feeding its young in a purple field. The golden border of the shield contains five small blue shields with white dots and four red crosses of the Order of Christ.
Angola had a 2018 Forest Landscape Integrity Index mean score of 8.35/10, ranking it 23rd globally out of 172 countries. [66] In Angola forest cover is around 53% of the total land area, equivalent to 66,607,380 hectares (ha) of forest in 2020, down from 79,262,780 hectares (ha) in 1990. In 2020, naturally regenerating forest covered 65,800,190 ...
European countries forced, out of economic, strategic, and nationalistic considerations, a tighter control over African territories. To protect their interests, the Portuguese sent a number of military expeditions into the areas, which they considered to be their colonies, and brought them under actual control.
Angola tribes territories (1970) Date: 1 January 2011, 18:23 (UTC) Source: Angola_tribes_1970.jpg, Author: Angola_tribes_1970.jpg: USG; derivative work: Jon C (talk) Other versions: Derivative works of this file: Angola Ethnic map 1970-de.svg; Angola Ethnic map 1970 mk.svg; Angola Ethnic map 1970-ar.svg
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 22:44, 7 February 2019: 340 × 520 (682 KB): RainbowSilver2ndBackup: Remove French flag: 14:30, 20 January 2019
Flag of the Kingdom of Brazil: 1822 – 1853: Flag of the Empire of Brazil: 1853 – 1889: Flag of the Empire of Brazil: 1889: Flag of the First Brazilian Republic: 1889 – 1960: Flag of Brazil: 1960 – 1968: Flag of Brazil: 1968 – 1992: Flag of Brazil: 1876 – 1925: Flag of the Falkland Islands: 1925 – 1948: Flag of the Falkland Islands ...
Of these 5 organizations, the MPLA became the ruling party and their flag became the basis for the flag adopted on independence day on November 11, 1975. The MPLA flag has a yellow star in the center on a horizontal red and black background. It was created in 1959 by António Alberto Neto and was adopted by the party in 1960.
Known as the "Civic Flag", it was first adopted by the IV Division of the Army of the Andes, formed by San Juan natives during the Argentine war for Independence. It is also known as the "Cabot Flag" as the IV Division was led by Lieutenant General Juan Manuel Cabot. It is the only flag of an Argentine province whose reverse differs from the ...