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  2. Heraldic flag - Wikipedia

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    The heraldic standard is not rectangular – it tapers, usually from 120 to 60 cm (4 to 2 ft), and the fly edge is rounded (lanceolate). In England, any armiger who has been granted a badge is entitled to fly a standard. The medieval English standard was larger than the other flags, and its size varied with the owner's rank.

  3. History of flags - Wikipedia

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    A major stage in the development of flags in the west was the art of heraldry. Heraldry, which developed in approximately the second quarter of the 12th century, primarily deals with identification by means of devices placed on shields, with these symbols becoming the means by which knights and later other upper-class individuals became ...

  4. History of heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Heraldic tradition fully developed in the 13th century, and it flourished and developed further during the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern period. Originally limited to nobility, heraldry is adopted by wealthy commoners in the Late Middle Ages (Burgher arms). Specific traditions of Ecclesiastical heraldry also develop in the late medieval ...

  5. List of oldest heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Heraldry developed in the High Middle Ages based on earlier traditions of visual identification by means of seals, field signs, emblems used on coins, etc. Notably, lions that would subsequently appear in 12th-century coats of arms of European nobility have pre-figurations in the animal style of ancient art (specifically the style of Scythian art as it developed from c. the 7th century BC).

  6. Armorial of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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    Armorial of Asia; Armorial of Europe ... Gallery of sovereign state flags; ... NGW.nl, Heraldry of the world: International Civic Arms (33,000 arms of countries, ...

  7. This is a directory of flag pages intended for the use of everybody, especially members of the Heraldry and Vexilollogy WikiProject. It is intended for flags of all nations and organizations, within reason, and also includes many subnational entities with separate flag pages.

  8. Category:Flags of Asia - Wikipedia

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    Flags of Asia; B. Flag of Bhutan; C. Flag of Wang Jingwei regime; List of country subdivision flags in Asia; D. Symbols of North and East Syria; E. Flag of East Timor;

  9. Vexilloid - Wikipedia

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    The war flag of the Mongol Empire was the same as the banner at right, except the horse tails were off-black instead of off-white as they were cut from black instead of white horses. Heraldic flags are forms of vexilloids with designs based on heraldry, a famous example being the Oriflamme of France. The Chola empire had the tiger as their ...

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