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  2. Flag of Wales - Wikipedia

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    The flag of Wales (Welsh: Baner Cymru or Y Ddraig Goch, meaning 'the red dragon') consists of a red dragon passant on a green and white field. As with many heraldic charges , the exact representation of the dragon is not standardised in law.

  3. Welsh Dragon - Wikipedia

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    The Welsh Dragon (Welsh: y Ddraig Goch, meaning 'the red dragon'; pronounced [ə ˈðraiɡ ˈɡoːχ]) is a heraldic symbol that represents Wales and appears on the national flag of Wales. Ancient leaders of the Celtic Britons that are personified as dragons include Maelgwn Gwynedd , Mynyddog Mwynfawr and Urien Rheged .

  4. List of Welsh flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag of the Welsh Patriotic Front [19] A horizontal tricolour of white, red and green, with a black band in the hoist containing a gold Y Nod Cyfrin. 1970s: Y Ddraig Ddu or "The Black Dragon" used by the Cymru 1400 republican movement [citation needed] The Red Dragon of Wales on a black field. 1960s

  5. National symbols of Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Flag of Saint David, the patron Saint of Wales is sometimes used as an alternative to the national flag, is flown on St David's Day. [6] The Golden Dragon (Welsh: Y Ddraig Aur) Gold dragon of Wales, a flag used by Glyndŵr in his independence campaign.: 238 : 43| [7]: 238 [8]: 43

  6. Welsh heraldry - Wikipedia

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    The red lions on a gold banner was first used in Wales by Owain Lawgoch the pretender Prince of Wales in France in the 14th century. [16] And also by Owain Glyndŵr, the de facto Prince of Wales in the 15th century. [17] [18] Principality of Wales Gold dragon of Wales flag raised by Glyndwr during the Welsh War of Independence in the early 15th ...

  7. Why do so many countries have red, white and blue flags? - AOL

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    The 2024 Paris Olympic Games have showcased quite a bit of the red, white and blue colors that many of the national flags have. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

  8. European dragon - Wikipedia

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    The red dragon features on, and is the name of, the national flag of Wales (Y Ddraig Goch, "the red dragon"). Early Welsh writing associates dragons with war leaders, and in legend, Nennius, in Historia Birttonum, tells of a vision of the red dragon (representing the Britons) and the white dragon (representing the invading Saxons) fighting ...

  9. List of inscribed flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag Dates used Japanese text English translation ... Flag Dates used Welsh text English translation ... 1953–59 Y DDRAIG GOCH DDYRY CYCHWYN: THE RED DRAGON ...