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  2. Flag of the British Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    The flag of the British Virgin Islands features a defaced Blue Ensign with the Union Flag in the canton, and defaced with the coat of arms of the British Virgin Islands.The coat of arms, which date to the early nineteenth century, features Saint Ursula holding a flaming gold oil lamp and surrounded by a further eleven lamps, which represent her 11,000 virgin followers. [1]

  3. Coat of arms of the British Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    Latin: Vigilate. The coat of arms of the British Virgin Islands consists of a green escutcheon (shield) charged with a woman in a white dress and gold-coloured sandals, holding a lit golden oil lamp and surrounded by eleven other golden lamps. Adopted shortly after the islands became a Crown colony, it has been the coat of arms of the British ...

  4. List of United Kingdom flags - Wikipedia

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    A design based on the Blue Ensign with a Union Jack in the union and wavy white lines going horizontally along the field, defaced with the coat of arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory. This flag is also used as the de facto flag of the Territory. 1971–present: Personal flag of the governor of the British Virgin Islands

  5. British Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    The British Virgin Islands comprise around 60 tropical Caribbean islands, ranging in size from the largest, Tortola, being 20 km (12 mi) long and 5 km (3 mi) wide, to tiny uninhabited islets, altogether about 150 square kilometres (58 square miles) in extent. They are located in the Virgin Islands archipelago, a few miles east of the US Virgin ...

  6. Obamas vacation in the British Virgin Islands post-inauguration

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    The retreat's website describes the luxury spot as, "Sir Richard Branson's private island paradise in the British Virgin Islands, a stunning and unspoilt area of the Caribbean. At 74 acres, Necker ...

  7. History of the British Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    The ruins of St Phillip's Church, Tortola, one of the most important historical ruins in the Territory. The history of the British Virgin Islands is usually, for convenience, broken up into five separate periods: Pre-Columbian Amerindian settlement, up to an uncertain date. Nascent European settlement, from approximately 1612 until 1672.

  8. Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Virgin Islands (Spanish: Islas Vírgenes) are an archipelago in the Caribbean Sea.They are geologically and biogeographically the easternmost part of the Greater Antilles, [1] While the British Virgin Islands are officially designated as “The Virgin Islands”, the name is most often used to refer to the entire international grouping of the British and United States Virgin Islands ...

  9. Flag of the Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    Flag of the British Virgin Islands; Flag of the United States Virgin Islands This page was last edited on 28 December 2019, at 12:12 (UTC). Text is available under ...

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