Flags

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

Chinese Ming Dynasty Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/chinese-ming-dynasty-flag 31st Jul 2021 - The Ming Dynasty of China existed from 1368 to 1644. It encompassed almost half of Eastern China (as far North to the Border of The Mongol Empire to a …

Chinese Tang Dynasty Flags

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/chinese-tang-dynasty-flags 31st Jul 2021 - The Chinese Tang Dynasty existed from 618 AD until 907 AD. By the end of The Dynasty, The Tang controlled almost one quarter of China. They were consi …

Vietnamese Cavalry Flags

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/vietnamese-cavalry-flags 31st Jul 2021 - The Kingdom of Vietnam resisted many attempts by The Chinese Southern Han Armies to invade their Country. Tenacious Soldiers in battle, The Medieval V …

Barrell's Regiment of Foot Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/barrells-regiment-of-foot-flag 31st Jul 2021 - Prior to the 18th Century, as was custom – British Military Regiments did not use numbers as an identifier. They took the name of The Nobleman w …

USMC ''Blue'' Service Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/usmc-blue-service-flag 31st Jul 2021 - While the iconic ''Red Flag'' of The US Marine Corps. is well known throughout The World, prior to 1939, The US Marines did not have a Service Flag. O …

USMC ''Red'' Service Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/usmc-red-service-flag 31st Jul 2021 - Replacing The ''Blue'' USMC Service Flag in use since 1916, The 1939 USMC ''Red'' Service Flag is one of the most recognized of all US Service Colors …

US Army Submarine Defense Corps. Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-army-submarine-defense-corps-flag 31st Jul 2021 - While most would assign duty of Naval Operations to A Naval Force, for a period of time in The American Armed Forces, The Army was the paramount Force …

Flag of The US Secretary of Defense

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-us-secretary-of-defense 31st Jul 2021 - Originally created by Act of Congress in 1789, The Office of The Secretary of Defense (US) is seen as the 6th in Line of Succession to The American Pr …

''Black'' Standard

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/black-standard 31st Jul 2021 - Dating to at least the 7th Century AD – The ''Black Standard'' was the traditional Colors used by The Middle Eastern Abbasid Revolutionists in 7 …

Flag of The Irish Republic

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-irish-republic 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Easter Rising'' of 1916 was a Conflict which involved Members of The Irish Volunteer and Citizens Army, who revolted against English Rule (Occup …

''Flying Colors''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flying-colors 31st Jul 2021 - The phrase '” To Pass With Flying Colors'', is known to most. It is meant to convey that a Person has ''passed or completed'' well a particular …

''Nailing The Colors''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/nailing-the-colors 31st Jul 2021 - Relating in part to ''Flying Colors'', the act of ''Nailing The Colors'' was a practice of Naval Warfare which goes back to the 17th Century AD. Naval …