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  2. Nordic cross flag - Wikipedia

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    Smaller flags, from left to right: Barra, South Uist, Yorkshire West Riding (historical), Orkney, Shetland, Scania, Åland, Pärnu, Setomaa (ethnic), Vepsians (ethnic). A Nordic cross flag is a flag bearing the design of the Nordic or Scandinavian cross, a cross symbol in a rectangular field, with the centre of the cross shifted towards the hoist.

  3. Union mark of Norway and Sweden - Wikipedia

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    The blue in the union mark would be the same as in the rest of the flag, usually the dark blue of the Norwegian flag. Swedish flags before 1905 also had a darker shade of blue than present flags. The union mark was at first popular in Norway as a sign of Norway's equal status in the union.

  4. Flag of Norway - Wikipedia

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    The national flag of Norway (Bokmål: Norges flagg; Nynorsk: Noregs flagg; lit. ' Norway's flag ') is red with a navy blue Scandinavian cross bordered in white that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side in the style of the Dannebrog, the flag of Denmark.

  5. List of Norwegian flags - Wikipedia

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    The flag was designed by the Swedish artist Bengt Johansson-Kÿrö. The flag shows a sun-rose, which is a common motif found on objects in Kvenland. 29 December 2022 – current: Flag of the Forest Finns: Designed by the Norwegian couple Frédéric M. Lindboe and Bettina Gullhage. The flag depicts a traditional fertility symbol on a Nordic ...

  6. Flag of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Royal Flag of Sweden flying over the Royal Palace in Stockholm. The Royal flag (Kungliga flaggan) is identical to the triple-tailed naval ensign, but has in its centre a white field with the greater or the lesser coat of arms surrounded by the Order of the Seraphim, which has the monarch as its grand master. The monarch personally decides about ...

  7. Flag of Shetland - Wikipedia

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    The flag uses the colours of the flag of Scotland, but in the form of the Nordic cross in order to symbolise Shetland's historical and cultural ties with Scandinavia. The official recommended colour of the flag of Scotland is Pantone 300, [ 2 ] which implies that this would be appropriate for the Shetland flag too, though the Flag Institute ...

  8. Flag families - Wikipedia

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    The flag came to represent the neutrality and cooperation of the UN, so similar flags are often adopted for regions in states of conflict or instability. The first such national flag was the flag of Eritrea from 1952 to 1962, which symbolized peace between the Christians and Muslims in the newly formed country. [ 3 ]

  9. List of Danish flags - Wikipedia

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    State flag or naval ensign with three stars, two in the upper canton and one in the lower. [5] 1979—present: Rank flag for a major general or a counter admiral: State flag or naval ensign with two stars equally split in the cantons of the hoist side. [5] 1979—present: Rank flag for a brigade general or a flotilla admiral

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