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Byzantine flags and insignia. For most of its history, the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire did not use heraldry in the Western European sense of permanent motifs transmitted through hereditary right. [1] Various large aristocratic families employed certain symbols to identify themselves; [1] the use of the cross, and of icons of Christ, the ...
Flags for male homosexuality. Rainbow flag overlaid with a double black Mars symbol. Gilbert Baker's 2017 flag, nine stripes. Flag of seven blue, white and blue stripes. Uranist flag with double Mars symbol. Proposed flag, with shades of teal, pastel white, and blue. Seven-stripe flag with green, teal, white, blue, and purple [ 22]
In anime and manga, the term " LGBTQ themes" includes lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender material. Outside Japan, anime generally refers to a specific Japanese-style of animation, but the word anime is used by the Japanese themselves to broadly describe all forms of animated media there. [1] [2] According to Harry Benshoff and Sean Griffin ...
Genderqueer Pride Flag. According to the Grand Rapids Pride Center, the genderqueer pride flag was designed in 2011 by Marilyn Roxie, a genderqueer writer and advocate. The lavender stripe is a ...
List of bisexual characters in animation. Cosplay of Dio Brando, a bisexual character and the main antagonist of the anime and manga series Jojo's Bizarre Adventure. This is a list of characters in animation that either self-identify as bisexual or have been identified by outside parties to be bisexual. Listed characters are either recurring ...
The Pan-African flag (also known as the Afro-American flag, Black Liberation flag, UNIA flag, and various other names) is an ethnic flag representing pan-Africanism, the African diaspora, and/or black nationalism. [ 1][ 2][ 3] A tri-color flag, it consists of three equal horizontal bands of (from top down) red, black, and green.
The crescent and star flag of the Ottoman Empire, an early 19th-century design officially adopted in 1844. The Ottoman Empire used various flags and naval ensigns during its history. The crescent and star came into use in the second half of the 18th century. A buyruldu (decree) from 1793 required that the ships of the Ottoman Navy were to use a ...
The color Byzantium is a particular dark tone of purple. It originates in modern times, and, despite its name, it should not be confused with Tyrian purple ( hue rendering ), the color historically used by Roman and Byzantine emperors. The latter, often also referred to as "Tyrian red", is more reddish in hue, and is in fact often depicted as ...