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Spliethoff nl: Flag divided diagonally into four parts, with the upper part being orange, the flight sky blue, the lower part white and the mast red. In the centre loads the initial of the company name in black. [30] 1898–present: Wagenborg nl: Flag divided diagonally into four parts, the top and bottom being red, and the other two white.
The United Provinces of the Netherlands, commonly referred to in historiography as the Dutch Republic, was a confederation that existed from 1579 until the Batavian Revolution in 1795. It was a predecessor state of the present-day Netherlands and the first independent Dutch nation state .
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The national flag of the Republic of Karelia is a rectangle with equal horizontal stripes: the upper stripe is red, the middle one is blue and the lower is green. 1997– Flag of the Komi Republic: The flag is a horizontal tricolour composed of three bars of, from top to bottom, medium blue, green, and white.
The countries that comprise the region called the Low Countries (Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg) all have comparatively the same toponymy.Place names with Neder, Nieder, Nedre, Nether, Lage(r) or Low(er) (in Germanic languages) and Bas or Inferior (in Romance languages) are in use in low-lying places all over Europe.
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The flag is based on the kings of Frysia in 15th century. The colours are the same as those of the national flag of the Netherlands. The stripes and leaves of the yellow water-lily, represent the 7 districts of Friesland. 1953– Flag of Gelderland: The colours are taken from the coat of arms, in which the lions from former duchesses are combined.
Map illustrating provinces of the Netherlands and their flags. This list contains all twelve official flags of the provinces of the Netherlands, including the pennons. Provincial flags tend to have a long historical history. Flags have made an important contribution to forming a national or regional identity since time immemorial.