Flags
An in-depth look into The History of Flags throughout History and The World.
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31st Jul 2021 - Short lived, The Squadron Flag of The British Royal Navy, was used briefly in 1702. Designed by the then Lord Admiral of The Navy, The Earl of Pembrok …
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31st Jul 2021 - Instituted by King Ferdinand of Spain in the late 15th Century, this Standard was not the Imperial Colors used to identify Spain. More of a personal f …
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31st Jul 2021 - Their Flag was originally (1678) a Field of 5 Red Stripes over 4 White Stripes. The upper Left Canton (White), featured The Cross of St, George. Chang …
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31st Jul 2021 - With California's declared independence, they (much as did Texas), form their own short lived Army. At one point, The “Grigsby Mounted Rifles&rd …
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed in 1856, The ''Free Kansas'' Flag was designed to shed light on the plight of The Territory of Kansas (then requesting admittance into The Un …
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31st Jul 2021 - James Sutter was a “Settler” and Prospector who arrived in Northern California in the 1830s. Settling near the now derelict Russian Fort R …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/medici-flag
31st Jul 2021 - The Medici Family “ruled” over Florence, Italy from 1421 (and on and off until the early 18th Century). Ruthless, they not only controlled …
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31st Jul 2021 - As discussed with The Ulster Flag, The Ulster Banner was derived from it. Once considered the “Official” Colors of Northern Ireland, it wa …
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31st Jul 2021 - Seen around 1780, The St. Patrick Cross Flag was designed by England to recognize British holdings in Ireland. A Chivalric Order relating to St. Patri …
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31st Jul 2021 - The "Boxer" Rebellion (more precisely known as The Yihequan Revolt), was a short lived conflict which occurred in China, between 1899 and 1901. …
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31st Jul 2021 - First incorporated as the “official” of England, The British Union Flag was introduced by King James in 1603. The flag featured The &ldquo …
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31st Jul 2021 - Although Germany was on the "cutting edge" of "lighter than air" Aircraft in the early 20th Century, by the end of the 1930s - Germany had fully embra …