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Tibet; Snow Lion Flag: Use: National flag: Proportion: 5:8: Adopted: 1916; 109 years ago (): Design: Two snow lions beneath a flaming blue, white and orange jewel and holding a blue and orange taijitu on a white mountain with a gold sun rising over it, all over 12 red and blue alternating rays with a gold border around the upper, lower, and hoist side of the flag.
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.
Flag of Tibet; Flags of Asia; Kingdom of Powo; List of Chinese flags; List of former national anthems; List of proposed state mergers; List of sovereign states in the 1940s; List of the last monarchs in Asia; Neutral powers during World War II; Pro-Republic of China; Protectorate; Snow Lion; Tibet (1912–1951) Tibetan sovereignty debate
There have been over 27 American flags!To be more specific: These 27 flags ranged from the years 1777 to 1960. (Hawaii was the last state admitted to the United States in 1959, hence 1960 being ...
In 1885, Ghevont Alishan, an Armenian Catholic priest and historian proposed 2 Armenian flags. One of which is a horizontal tricolor flag of red-green-white, with red and green coming from the Armenian Catholic calendar, with the first Sunday of Easter being called "Red Sunday", and the second Sunday being "Green Sunday", with white being added for design reasons.
This is a list of flags of states, territories, former, and other geographic entities (plus a few non-geographic flags) sorted by their combinations of dominant colors. Flags emblazoned with seals, coats of arms, and other multicolored emblems are sorted only by their color fields. The color of text is almost entirely ignored.
1823 (as provincial flag within United States of Central America) 1971 (coat of arms modified) United Arab Emirates: 1971: 1971: 1971 Bangladesh: 1972: 1971: 1972 (removal of country's map) Sri Lanka: 1972: 1948: 1972 (four leaves of the Bo tree were added to the corners of the flag) [a] Luxembourg: 1972: 1845 [15] 1845 Saudi Arabia: 1973: 1932 ...
Flag of the First Syrian Republic / the Second Syrian Republic: 1963 – 1972: Flag of the Syrian Arab Republic: 1972 – 1980: Flag of the Syrian Arab Republic: 1980 – 2024: Flag of the Syrian Arab Republic: 1991 – 1992: Flag of the Republic of Tajikistan: 1916 – 1951: Flag of Tibet: 1991 – 1992: Flag of Turkmenistan: 1992 – 1997 ...