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Coat of arms of Malaysia; Armiger: The Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Adopted: 1963: Crest: A crescent and a fourteen-pointed federal star. Shield: Tierced per pale, the second three-and-a-half times as wide as the other two: The first (at dexter) of Penang; the second per fess, in chief paly of four Gules, Sable, Argent and Or, in base of Sabah, a Bunga Raya (hibiscus flower), and of Sarawak; the ...
National. Arms. Date of adoption. Use. Description. Used from 1988 after several modification in 1963, 1965, 1982 and 1988. National coat of arms of Malaysia (Jata Negara) Crest: Yellow crescent and yellow 14-pointed "federal star".
The national flag of Malaysia, also known as the Stripes of Glory (Jalur Gemilang), [1] is composed of a field of 14 alternating red and white stripes along the fly and a blue canton bearing a crescent and a 14-point star known as the Bintang Persekutuan (Federal Star). The 14 stripes, of equal width, represent the equal status in the ...
Three equal horizontal bands of sky blue, red and blue, with the crest of the Malaysian Armed Forces. Flag of the Malaysian Army: A red field defaced with the crest of the Malaysian Army, with the Malaysian flag with black fimbriation in the canton. Non-Ceremonial Flag of Malaysian Army A red field defaced with the crest of the Malaysian Army
The Keris, Pedang and Sundang are traditional Malay weapons that have become symbols of royalty. They have silver-gilt hilts and sheaths, however some hilts are black. The Payung Ubur-Ubur Kuning (Yellow Umbrellas) are 20 in number, and made of silver. Yellow symbolises royalty and is reserved for royal personages.
The Ottoman flag of 1844, with a white ay-yıldız (Turkish for "crescent-star") on a red background, continues in use as the flag of the Republic of Turkey, with minor modifications. Other states formerly part of the Ottoman Empire also used the symbol, including Libya (1951–1969 and after 2011), Tunisia (1831) and Algeria (1958).
Despite having deep roots in Malay traditions, the green, yellow and red as a collective symbolism only surfaced in 1933, when the Royal Malay Regiment was founded. Both the regimental crest and flag bear the tricolour, [7] as soldiers of the regiment swore their allegiance to the Sultans of Malay states, then the protectorates of the British Empire. [8]
Flag. Flag of Perak. Ratio 1:2. The flag of the state of Perak, in Malaysia, is a tricolour, made of three equal horizontal bands coloured white (top), yellow, and black (bottom). Adopted on 31 January 1879, [1] it has a ratio of 1:2. The stripes on the flag symbolise the three branches of the Perak royal family: white represents the reigning ...