Flag of the Republic of Britain r/vexillology
blue field with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) edged in white superimposed on the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland), which is superimposed on the diagonal white cross of Saint Andrew (patron saint of Scotland); properly known as the Union Flag, but commonly called the Union Jack; the design and colors (especially the Blue Ensign) have been.
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The national flag of the United Kingdom is the Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag. [a] The design of the Union Jack dates back to the Act of Union 1801, which united the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland (previously in personal union) to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Union Flag Union Flag (1606-1801), in which are combined the white-on-blue Cross of St. Andrew (for Scotland) and the red-on-white Cross of St. George (for England). (more)
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The table contains images of the United Kingdom's national flag and of the flags of the four constituent units and three crown possessions. Larger images of the flags can be viewed by clicking on individual flags. Articles on the country, the constituent units, and the crown possessions and on
The Evolutionary Chronicle of the Flags of Britannia. Form my Worldbuilding Project, thoughts
Flag of the United Kingdom - also known to the British as a Union Jack, has been used since 1603 when the Scottish King James VI became the king of England. The symbolism of the flag expresses the linkage between England, Scotland, and Wales. The central theme is a red cross of St. George, who is considered to be the patron of England.
British empire flag, Flags of the world, Historical flags
The Union Flag is the national flag of the United Kingdom. It has had the same design since the Act of Union 1800. The flag is made from the flags of the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland . There are different flags for use on land and at sea. The flag's measurements at sea are 1:2 (the flag is twice as long as it is wide).
British Republic Flag by Alternateflags on DeviantArt
Commonwealth of England The Commonwealth was the political structure during the period from 1649 to 1660 when England and Wales, later along with Ireland and Scotland, [1] were governed as a republic after the end of the Second English Civil War and the trial and execution of Charles I.
English vs British What Exactly Does ‘British’ Mean? Foreign Students News
British Republican Flag. Flag representing republicanism in Britain from 1816 to 1935 62 9 comments Add a Comment [deleted] • 6 yr. ago Tricolors are proof that even when it's meant to represent a consensus-based society, a flag should not itself be designed by consensus.
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Red, white and blue. They're the colours of the union jack, the flag the United Kingdom has presented to the world since 1801. It features the crosses of three patron saints - George (England),.
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British republican flag United Kingdom The Black Flag From Clive Bloom's ' Terror Within - Terrorism and the Dream of the British Republic' (2007) ISBN 9780750942959: P.128 " On 15th November 1816 John Castle carried the black revolutionary banner into the first of two meetings at Spa Fields, London.
Understanding The Design Behind 5 Of The World's Most Recognizable National Flags
This is the ultimate ideology flags of Great Britain, the flag options Britain could have if it changed it's ideology. Disclaimer: This is not meant to push for any political ideology, this is just a thought experiment. Democracy/Republic = British Republic. Communist/Socialist = British People's Republic. Fascism = British State.
A Flag for a British Imperial Federation r/vexillology
At the Church of St. George in Fordington, England, there is a sculpture of St. George on a horse leading the Crusaders to victory at the Battle of Antioch (June 1098); his flag bears a cross. It is known that English Crusaders used a red flag with a white cross about 1189.
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British Flag Protocol from the Flag Institute. Design of the flag. The UK flag consists of three elements: the cross of St. George (red on white) for England, the cross of St. Andrew (white diagonal on blue) for Scotland, and the so-called cross of St. Patrick (red diagonal on white) for Ireland. The original Union Jack/Union Flag adopted in.
A unique (?) British Republic Flag. vexillology
red was the basic flag of military authority (hence associated with the monarch as leader of the armed forces and origin of the red ensign of the royal navy, it symbolised the intention to give fight and so was also associated with pirates as the "jolly roger", i.e., " joli rouge " as in French )
Rebooted flag Ideology UK (Great Britain) by Disney08 on DeviantArt
Republicanism in the United Kingdom is the political movement that seeks to replace the United Kingdom's monarchy with a republic. Supporters of the movement, called republicans, support alternative forms of governance to a monarchy, such as an elected head of state.
Flag of the Union of Socialist British Republics. r/vexillology
The flag of the United Kingdom dates back to 1606 when James VI united England and Scotland. When mounted on a warship and not in port, the British flag became officially known as the 'Union Jack' around the year 1674. On land, the British flag was referred to as the 'UK Union flag' around the same time.