the tricolour (flag)
111Afghanistan, flag of — ▪ Flag History vertically striped black red green national flag with a central coat of arms (arms, coat of). Its width to length ratio is 1 to 2. Since the early 20th century, Afghanistan has had numerous national flags. In 1928… …
112Lithuania, flag of — ▪ Flag History horizontally striped yellow green red national flag. It has a width to length ratio of 1 to 2. The coins and seals of Grand Duke Vytautas the Great (reigned 1392–1430) displayed the figure of a knight on horseback… …
113Mexico, flag of — ▪ Flag History vertically striped green white red national flag with a central coat of arms (arms, coat of) featuring an eagle, a cactus, and a serpent. The flag has a width to length ratio of 4 to 7. The struggle for Mexican (Mexico) …
114Patriote flag — The Patriote flag was used by the Patriote movement in Lower Canada (present day Quebec) between 1832 and 1838. It is highly similar to the civil flag of the German bundesland of North Rhine Westphalia.Some theories about its origins pretend that …
115tricolour — UK [ˈtrɪkələ(r)] / US [ˈtraɪˌkʌlər] noun [countable] Word forms tricolour : singular tricolour plural tricolours a flag with three thick lines of different colours, for example the flag of France …
116List of flag names — flag of south africaThis is an incomplete blue white red black green , saltire flag nicknames.* Aappalaartoq (the red), Denmark * Aappalaartoq (the red), Greenland * Alsancak (Holy Red Standard), Turkey * Albayrak (Red Flag), Turkey * Ay Yıldız… …
117Samara flag — The Samara flag ( bg. Самарско знаме, Samarsko zname , ru. Самарское знамя, Samarskoye znamya ) is one of the most important military symbols of the Bulgarian Army. Sewed by local nuns and given to the Bulgarian volunteers in the Russo Turkish… …
118El Salvador, flag of — ▪ Flag History horizontally striped blue white blue national flag that normally incorporates the national coat of arms (arms, coat of) in its centre. The flag has a width to length ratio of 189 to 335, or approximately 4 to 7. During… …
119Tanzania, flag of — ▪ Flag History national flag consisting of triangles of green and blue separated by a black diagonal stripe with yellow fimbriations (narrow borders). The flag s width to length ratio is 2 to 3. The liberation struggle in Tanganyika… …
120Venezuela, flag of — ▪ Flag History horizontally striped yellow blue red national flag with an arc of eight white stars in the centre. When displayed by the government, the flag incorporates the national coat of arms (arms, coat of) in its upper hoist corner.… …
