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English: Flag map of United Europe. Date: 12 April 2024: Source: This file was derived from: Locator map of Europe with borders.svg: Flag of European Union.svg: Author:
Flag of Europe.svg by-xfi-, Paddu, Nightstallion, Funakoshi, Jeltz, Dbenbenn and Zscout370: ... 1975 United Kingdom European Communities membership referendum;
He used as his inspiration the old Breton flag (a centred black cross on a white background), called Kroaz Du (Black cross), and the flags of the United States and Greece as these two countries were seen at that time as the respective symbols of liberty and democracy. The nine horizontal stripes represent the traditional dioceses of Brittany ...
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.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 07:06, 11 April 2023: 10,000 × 7,000 (174 KB): John emil hernandez: Changed colour of cross to white, there is no mention of the grey being included in the cross
English: Map of Europe with the flag of each country embedded. Included are the UN members/observers that are either geographically partially or entirely located in Europe (which all but Armenia and, arguably, Cyprus are) or a member of the Council of Europe (which all but Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and the Vatican are).
The flag of Europe or European flag [note 1] consists of twelve golden stars forming a circle on a blue field. It is the official flag of the European Union.It was designed and adopted in 1955 by the Council of Europe (CoE) as a symbol for the whole of Europe.
English: The Flag of Europe is the flag and emblem of the European Union (EU) and Council of Europe (CoE). It consists of a circle of 12 golden stars on a blue background. It was created in 1955 by the CoE and adopted by the EU, then the European Communities, in the 1980s. The CoE and EU are distinct in membership and nature.