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  2. Black Flag Army - Wikipedia

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    The Black Flag Army (Chinese: 黑 旗 軍; pinyin: Hēiqí Jūn; Vietnamese: Quân cờ đen, chữ Nôm: 軍旗黰) was a splinter remnant of a bandit and mercenary group recruited largely from soldiers of ethnic Zhuang background and former Taiping soldiers who crossed the border in 1865 from Guangxi, China into northern Vietnam, during the Nguyễn dynasty, and were hired and sponsored by ...

  3. List of Iranian flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag Date Use Description 1980–present: Iran State flag and National flag: A horizontal tricolor of green, white and red with the national emblem in red centred on the white band and the Takbir written in the Kufic script in white, repeated 11 times along the bottom edge of the green band and 11 times along the top edge of the red band, for a total of 22 times on the fringe of the bands.

  4. Flag of Iran - Wikipedia

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    The national flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran, also known as the Tricolour Flag of Iran (پرچم سه‌رنگ ایران), is a tricolour featuring the Pan-Iranian colors comprising equal horizontal bands of green, white and red with the national emblem in red centred on the white band and the takbir written 11 times each in the Kufic script in white, at the bottom of the green and the ...

  5. Tonkin campaign - Wikipedia

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    The Tonkin campaign was an armed conflict fought between June 1883 and April 1886 by the French against, variously, the Vietnamese, Liu Yongfu's Black Flag Army and the Chinese Guangxi and Yunnan armies to occupy Tonkin (northern Vietnam) and entrench a French protectorate there.

  6. List of black flags - Wikipedia

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    The Anarchist black flag has been an anarchist symbol since the 1880s. Anarchists use either a plain black flag or a black flag with an "A" and an "O" around it, this symbol is a reference to a Proudhon quote "Anarchy is Order Without Power". [2] Since the Spanish Revolution of 1936, the diagonal red-and-black flag became more widely used.

  7. List of flags of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    A yellow field and three horizontal red stripes (2:3). The yellow color traditionally represents Vietnam. Three red stripes symbolized the common blood running through northern, central, and southern Vietnam. This flag is prohibited in Vietnam since it was the flag of the former Republic of Vietnam. Found mostly amongst overseas Vietnamese ...

  8. Black Flag - Wikipedia

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    Black Flag (Ektomorf album), a 2012 album by Ektomorf; Black Flag (Machine Gun Kelly mixtape), 2013 "Black Flag" (song), a 1992 song by King's X; Black Flag, a publication in Britain; Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, 2013 videogame by Ubisoft; Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS, a 2015 Pulitzer prize-winning book by Joby Warrick

  9. National symbols of Iran - Wikipedia

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    A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Persian Wikipedia article at [[:fa:نمادهای ملی ایران]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|fa|نمادهای ملی ایران}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.