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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.
One rejected solution was to encode the ten flags but call them "EMOJI COMPATIBILITY SYMBOL-n" and represent them visually in the Standard as "EC n" instead of showing the flags they represent. [19] Another rejected solution would have allocated 676 codepoints (26×26) for each possible two letter combination of A–Z.
Flags of the Marshal Foch victory-harmony banner June 8, 1919 This is a collection of lists of flags , including the flags of states or territories , groups or movements and individual people. There are also lists of historical flags and military flag galleries.
CITY OF THE NAME OF GOD MACAU THERE IS NONE MORE LOYAL: Portuguese Macau: 1976–99 GOVERNO DE MACAU: GOVERNMENT OF MACAU: Maputo –present POVO UNIDO E SOBERANO: PEOPLE UNITED AND SOVEREIGN: Minas Gerais: 1965–present LIBERTAS QUÆ SERA TAMEN: FREEDOM ALBEIT LATE: Mozambique (President) 1975–90 REPÚBLICA POPULAR DE MOÇAMBIQUE: PEOPLE'S ...
During the Palaiologan period, the insigne of the reigning dynasty, and the closest thing to a Byzantine "national flag", according to Soloviev, was the so-called "tetragrammatic cross", a gold or silver cross with four letters beta "Β" (often interpreted as firesteels) of the same color, one in each corner. [43] [44]
This is a list of flags, arranged by design, serving as a navigational aid for identifying a given flag.Uncharged flags are flags that either are solid or contain only rectangles, squares and crosses but no crescents, circles, stars, triangles, maps, flags, coats of arms or other objects or symbols.
Flag Dates used English text Pakistan (Governor-General) 1947–56 [1] PAKISTAN: Palm Beach County, Florida –present 1. PALM BEACH COUNTY 2. FLORIDA: Panama Canal Zone –1979 1. SEAL OF THE CANAL ZONE 2. ISTHMUS OF PANAMA 3. THE LAND DIVIDED THE WORLD UNITED: Territory of Papua: 1906–49 PAPUA: Papua New Guinea (Governor-General) 1975 ...
Common design elements of flags include shapes such as stars, stripes, and crosses, layout elements such as including a canton (a rectangle with a distinct design, such as another national flag), and the overall shape of a flag, such as the aspect ratio of a rectangular flag (whether the flag is square or rectangle, and how wide it is) or the ...