Flags

An in-depth look into The History of Flags throughout History and The World.

French Royal Standard

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/french-royal-standard 31st Jul 2021 - The Personal Standard of The French King's and Queens wad said to resembled this set of Colors. Meant to represent the "physical presence" of The Mona …

Flag of The Kingdom of Burgundy

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-kingdom-of-burgundy 31st Jul 2021 - The Burgundian Peoples incorporated their Kingdom around the 3rd Century AD. As an eventual Province of Francia (France) after Charlemagne's Kingdom w …

American-German Bund Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/americangerman-bund-flag 31st Jul 2021 - Officially known as The Amerikadeutscher Volsbund, it was a German-American political party which was formed in 1936. The Party was made up of German- …

Fairfax Regiment of Foot Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/fairfax-regiment-of-foot-flag 31st Jul 2021 - A Parliamentarian Regiment raised by Sir Thomas Fairfax in 1645, to serve in The English Civil War. The Infantry Regiment served in a record number of …

Gin Pennant

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/gin-pennant 31st Jul 2021 - While the consumption of alcohol on Military Warships was once considered a normal part of a Seaman's life (indeed even a required Ration, at one poin …

Hopton's Regiment of Foot Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/hoptons-regiment-of-foot-flag 31st Jul 2021 - A Royalist Regiment raised in support of King Charles I during The English Civil War, The Regiment was raised by Lord Hopton in 1643. They fought in 1 …

King's Lifeguard Regiment of Horse Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/kings-lifeguard-regiment-of-horse-flag 31st Jul 2021 - Raised in 1642 under Charles I for The English Civil War, The Lifeguard Regiment of Horse was a Cavalry Unit raised in Yorkshire. They participated in …

Japanese ''Z'' Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-z-flag 31st Jul 2021 - The "Z" Flag is technically a Pinafore communications device, used to communicate visually with another Ship at Sea. Used in combination with other si …

Flag of The Covenanters

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-covenanters 31st Jul 2021 - A large number of Scottish Volunteers fought on both sides during The English Civil Wars. One that was loyal to King Charles, were The “Scottish …

Flag of The ''Black Legion''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-black-legion 31st Jul 2021 - Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus founded what many consider the first Standing and paid Army in Europe. Named "The Black Army" (aka "The Black Legion" …

Welsh ''Golden Dragon'' Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/welsh-golden-dragon-flag 31st Jul 2021 - The Welsh “Golden Dragon” Flag was said to have been the Battle Standard of Welsh Prince Owain Glyndwr, during The Battle of Tuthill in (1 …

Banner of St. David

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/banner-of-st-david 31st Jul 2021 - A Welsh Flag dating back to the 6th Century AD – it was associated with The Patron Saint of Wales, St. David (Bishop of Menevia). Known as the & …