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The national flag of Egypt (عَلَمْ مِصر [ˈʕælæm mɑsˤɾ]) is a tricolour consisting of the three equal horizontal red, white, and black bands of the Arab Liberation Flag that dates back to the 1952 Egyptian Revolution. The flag bears Egypt's national emblem, the Egyptian eagle of Saladin, centred in the white band.
The flag of Egypt within the Federation of Arab Republics with two crossed swords in white in the canton [3] 1958–1972: War flag of the United Arab Republic: The flag of the United Arab Republic with two crossed swords in white in the canton [3] [5] 1922–1958: War flag of Egypt: The flag of Egypt from 1922 to 1958 with two crossed swords in ...
The Arab Liberation Flag was often modified by states to include symbols such as the Eagle of Saladin, as seen on the flag of Egypt, or green stars, as seen on the former flags of North Yemen, Iraq and Syria. The Eagle of Saladin on the Egyptian flag represents republicanism, while the two green stars on the former Syrian flag used from 1980 to ...
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.
Flags of Arab countries, territories, and organisations usually include the color green, which is a symbol of Islam as well as an emblem of purity, fertility and peace. Common colors in Arab flags are Pan-Arab colors (red, black, white and green); common symbols include stars , crescents and the Shahada .
Created a new flag based on a flags.net image. 18:09, 1 February 2006: 32 × 32 (338 bytes) Rotemliss: Corrupted, cross uploaded until I will be able to create a non-corrupted version: 18:05, 1 February 2006: 744 × 1,052 (2 KB) Rotemliss: Historical Flag of Egypt (1922-1952).
The national symbols of Egypt are official and unofficial flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Egypt and of its culture. Symbol [ edit ]
Pages in category "Flags of Egypt" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...