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In the modern era, synthetic purple dyes became easier to obtain, and flags with the colour purple began being used more commonly. In 1931, the Second Spanish Republic established a tricolour flag consisting of red, yellow and purple stripes as its national flag, seeing use in Spain until 1939 and by the Spanish Republican government in exile ...
The five major colors of European heraldry (black, red, blue, green, and purple) are sorted next. Miscellaneous colors ( murrey, tan, grey, and pink) are sorted last. Similar colors are grouped together to make navigation of this list practical.
National flag with coat of arms. 1843–1931. 1939–present. Civil ensign for use in merchant ships. 1 January 1928 to present. Civil flag and ensign. The flag of Spain consists of three horizontal stripes: red, yellow and red, the yellow strip being twice as wide as each red stripe. 1939–present. Naval jack.
Pendón Morado, also later used and denominated as the "Flag of the Comuneros ". The Spanish Republican Flag has three colours: red, yellow, and dark purple. [10] The third colour, dark purple (Spanish: morado oscuro ), represents Castile and León by recalling the Pendón Morado, the ancient armorial banner of Castile.
The flag of Albania, adopted in April 1912, is a red flag with a black double-headed eagle in the centre. It is derived from the seal of Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg, a 15th-century Albanian who led a revolt against the Ottoman Empire that resulted in brief independence for Albania from 1443 to 1478. 1866–.
Flags come in many shapes and designs, which often represent something about the country or people that the flag represents. Common design elements of flags include shapes such as stars, stripes, and crosses, layout elements such as including a canton (a rectangle with a distinct design, such as another national flag), and the overall shape of ...
National colours are frequently part of a country's set of national symbols. Many states and nations have formally adopted a set of colours as their official "national colours" while others have de facto national colours that have become well known through popular use. National colours often appear on a variety of different media, from the nation's flag to the colours used in sports. Before ...
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The national flag of Spain (Spanish: Bandera de España) [a], as it is defined in the Constitution of 1978, consists of three horizontal stripes: red, yellow and red, the yellow stripe being twice the height of each red stripe.
According to Latvian law, The Latvian national flag is carmine red with a white horizontal stripe. ( Latvian: tumši sarkana (karmin)) [10] The colour on the flag is sometimes referred to as Latvian red. The red colour of the Latvian flag is a particularly dark shade, which is composed of brown and purple.