Flags
An in-depth look into The History of Flags throughout History and The World.
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31st Jul 2021 - Frederick The Great ruled over Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was responsible for reorganizing The Prussian Army into a formidable fighting force. H …
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31st Jul 2021 - Instituted in the 13th Century, The Hapsburg Dynasty (which existed until 1700), began to develop a form of standardized Cavalry Flag for use by it's …
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31st Jul 2021 - Possibly one of the oldest continuous Banners used to represent a Kingdom or Nation, The Kingdom of Leon dates to 910 A.D. Situated on The Iberian Pen …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Official “Personal” Colors of Spanish Conquistador Hernan Cortes, it flew as he lead his Armies against The Aztec Nation (of which he …
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31st Jul 2021 - This banner is of French origin, seen around the late 18th and early 19th Century. Similar in use as the American Guidon and the British Company Color …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Artillery Battalion of San Patiricio (St. Patrick) was formed by The Mexican Army in 1846. They were comprised of US Army deserters of Irish desce …
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31st Jul 2021 - The style and coloring of the standard Service Guidon (with regards to The US Military), was probably first used in the mid-1840s (during The Mexican …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Jacobites were a political faction of Scotland which contested The English Line of Succession in relation to King and Queen William and Mary. The …
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31st Jul 2021 - The “War Flag” of Lithuania can trace it's origins to The Battle of Grunwald (1410). It was documented that of the 40 Regiments present fo …
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed for the Christopher Columbus Expedition of 1492, this Banner flew on all 3 ships in Columbus' “Fleet” (''Santa Maria'', ''Pinta'' …
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31st Jul 2021 - Although The United States could not officially aid or assist the Texas Rebels in their struggles against Generalisimo Santa Anna, many Volunteers flo …
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31st Jul 2021 - Flown in 1754 in The Royal Colony of Maryland, The Calvert Flag represented The Calvert Family (ceded as Protectors of The Colony by The King of Engla …