Flags

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

Banner of The Kingdom of England

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/banner-of-the-kimgdom-of-england 31st Jul 2021 - The Title “Kingdom of England” goes back to the early 9th century, under Aethestan and would remain in effect until 1603. The eventual add …

In-Service Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/inservice-flag 31st Jul 2021 - Indicative to The American Military, the development and display of a Service Flag – began with America’s involvement in World War I (1917 …

Banner of The Spanish Armada (1588)

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/banner-of-the-spanish-armada-1588 31st Jul 2021 - Imperial Spain under Philip II (a devout Catholic), saw England's King Henry VIII – and his decision to leave The Church and establish his own P …

Columbus Expedition Charter Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/columbus-expedition-charter-flag 31st Jul 2021 - As we have seen, Explorer Christopher Columbus (Colombo), had his own “Personal” Flag that he used on his voyage of discovery to The &ldqu …

British Admiralty Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-admiralty-flag 31st Jul 2021 - Created in 1588 during The Anglo-Spanish War (which began in 1585), The Admiralty (which would become The Royal Navy), was born out of the epic assaul …

Flag of The French Royal Swedish Regiment

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-french-royal-swedish-regiment 31st Jul 2021 - Created from Swedish Military prisoners taken at The Battle of Fleurus (1690), during The Seven Years War, they would eventually acquire the identifie …

Cortez Cavalry Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/cortez-cavalry-flag 31st Jul 2021 - As we have seen with Hernando Cortez' and his Expeditionary Flag (a Personal Color), The Spanish Conquestadore and Explorer was responsible for the ev …

Banner of King Richard III

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/banner-of-king-richard-iii 31st Jul 2021 - England's King Richard III was the last of The Plantagenet Kings (The House of Lancaster), who took the Throne in The Dynastic “War of The Roses …

Kerry's Regiment of Foot Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/kerrys-regiment-of-foot-flag 31st Jul 2021 - A Parliamentarian Force composed of Irish Volunteers, Lord Kerry's Regiment fought in (4) Major Battles of The English Civil War and several moderate …

Banner of King Charles I

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/banner-of-king-charles-i 31st Jul 2021 - “Last” King of England before the start of The English Civil Wars (1642-47), Charles I was descended from The House of Stuart (the Dynasti …

Flag of The Bulgarian Volunteers

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-bulgarian-volunteers 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Bulgarian Volunteers'' (also known as The Opalchentsi) were a impromptu Military Formation which fought in The Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878. T …

Flag of The Anjou Kings

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-anjou-kings 31st Jul 2021 - Under Geoffrey of Plantagenet and his successors, The Province of Anjou was English. It was identified between 1301-1328 by a Banner which reflected t …