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Royal Standard for Scotland flying above the Palace of Holyroodhouse. In Scotland a separate version of the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom is used, whereby the red Lion Rampant of the Kingdom of Scotland appears in the first and fourth quadrants, displacing the three gold lions passant guardant of England, which occur only in the second quadrant.
The royal standards of England were narrow, tapering swallow-tailed heraldic flags, of considerable length, used mainly for mustering troops in battle, in pageants and at funerals, by the monarchs of England. In high favour during the Tudor period, the Royal English Standard was a flag that was of a separate design and purpose to the Royal Banner.
It forms the first and fourth quarters of the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom. 1340–1395 1399–1406: Royal Banner of King Edward III: The Coat of Arms of England quartered with the Royal Standard of France, the fleurs-de-lis representing Edward III's claim to the French throne. 1395–1399: Royal Banner of King Richard II
The Royal Banner of the Royal Arms of Scotland, [1] also known as the Royal Banner of Scotland, [2] [3] or more commonly the Lion Rampant of Scotland, [4] and historically as the Royal Standard of Scotland, (Scottish Gaelic: Bratach rìoghail na h-Alba, Scots: Ryal banner o Scotland) or Banner of the King of Scots, [5] is the royal banner of Scotland, and historically, the royal standard of ...
Scottish Red Ensign, used by the Royal Scottish Navy: A Red Ensign with the Flag of Scotland in the canton. 1606–1707: Scottish Union Flag: First Union Flag with the Flag of Scotland superior to and overlying the Flag of England. c.1617: An early version of the Union Flag that appears on a painted wooden ceiling boss from Linlithgow Palace
Royal Standard of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1816: A banner of the Royal Arms from the creation of the United Kingdom on 1 January 1801; first and fourth quarters for England and Wales, second Scotland, third Ireland, with an inescutcheon for the Electorate of Hanover. 1816–1837: Royal Standard of the House of Hanover from 1816 to 1837
The Royal Standard flag — the monarch's personal flag — will be draped over the casket. ... The Crown of Scotland sits atop the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II inside St Giles Cathedral in ...
Royal Standard of Egypt (1923–1953) Royal Banner of England (c. 1198–1603) Royal Standard of France (before 1792; 1814–1830) Royal Standard of Germany (1871–1918) Royal Standard of Greece (1863–1924; 1936–1974) Royal Standard of the Maharaja of Gwalior (before 1948) Royal Standard of Hawaii (1874–1893) Royal Standard of Iraq (1930 ...