To install click the Add extension button. On a red field, an Iron Cross is shown. Why shouldn't there be a Nordic cross on it? Greece is the nicest one. Also, note that flagproportions may vary between the different flags and sometimes even between different versions of the same flag. Today, the Nordic cross is a feature in some city and district flags or coats of arms. Red swords crossed on top of one another on a field. All independent Nordiccountries have adopted such flags in the modern period, and while the Nordic cross is named for its use in the national flags of the Nordic nations, the term is used universally by vexillologists, in reference not only to the flags of the Nordic countries but to other flags with similar designs. I've seen the flag in use several places in Vendsyssel and also on sale in Aalborg. In addition, a likewise centered golden eagle facing heraldically to the right spanned the motif. WebNordic flags in Germany were historically used to allude to the nation's Norse heritage and Nordic origins. [13], Flag of Vikesland, a Canadian micronation located on a ranch in Manitoba, Ensign of the HungarianYachtingAssociation, Flag of Latveria, a fictional nation within the MarvelComics universe, Flag of Norsefire, a fictional neofascist party ruling over the United Kingdom in Alan Moore and David Lloyd's comic series VforVendetta, Flag of Kekistan, a fictional country created by 4chan members as a political meme and online movement, Media related to NordicCrossflags at Wikimedia Commons. Is it just a censored version? Bicolor Swallowtail Nordic/Scandinavian cross, Tricolor Swallowtail Nordic/Scandinavian cross. Add to Favorites Nordic Countries Flag Banner Set -- Flags of Scandinavia, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Viking, Printable, Instant Download Etsy Call it the Estonian ethnic dichotomy. Since then, the Wirmer flag has appeared more and more frequently at events of right-wing extremist and right-wing populist groups in Germany, such as the German Defence League,[28][29] Hogesa,[30] pro NRW,[31] and in large numbers at the weekly Pegida demonstrations in Dresden,[22] as a "neo-conservative battle sign". I saw it twice in the 1990'ies, once flying nearby a Vendsyssel farm. The source code for the WIKI 2 extension is being checked by specialists of the Mozilla Foundation, Google, and Apple. JG 08:42, 7 July 2007 (UTC)Reply[reply], We should decide on what policy to follow here. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Flag of Saarland which was given by French Government. Inge 22:15, 15 March 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], The use of the Swedish flag is because of the original Swedish settlers of Wilmington/Ft. [16] The failure of the assassination attempt and the seizure of power prevented the implementation of the flag. Nordic flag designs very similar to Denmark's, Sweden's, and Norway's Those flags werent only used for the navy. This no longer had the cross offset to the hoist in Scandinavian style, but centered with horizontal arms of equal length. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. It is misleading for an encyclopedia to lump real and historical flags with these "unofficial" things. If I come to be regarded as a bte noire the descriptions will be reversed, and I shall become a Swiss Jew for the Germans and a German man of science for the English!Albert Einstein (18791955), No doubt I shall go on writing, stumbling across tundras of unmeaning, planting words like bloody flags in my wake. Royal Standard of the Grand Duchess of Hesse. This flag was interesting. These crossflags seem wierd. Ces. Nordic Cross Flags of Members of The Nordic Council.png 1,280 936; 220 KB. Banners that were also used by the national socialists (very rarely) along with the swastika. =] Regards // Big Adamsky BA's talk page 13:56, 21 March 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply]. He said that it was basically the distortion of all the ideas that his father's flag represented. This violated the heraldic rule of tincture that between "colors" (here black and red) there must always be a "metal" (gold/yellow or silver/white). They were also used for the army. Note that some of these flags are historical. Here's an analogous Nordic Cross flag family tree. In the center of the Iron Cross, the Imperial Eagle with a crown right on top of the eagle is shown. Most municipalities have unique flags. The so-called Scandinavian crosses or Nordic crosses on the flags of the Nordic countriesDenmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Swedenalso represent Christianity. ^ Carol A. Foley. The cross design represents Christianity,[2][3][4] and was first seen in the Dannebrog, the national flag of Denmark in the first half of the 13th century. Loose ends, things unrelated, shifts, nightmare journeys, cities arrived at and left, meetings, desertions, betrayals, all manner of unions, adulteries, triumphs, defeats these are the facts.Alexander Trocchi (19251983). Press J to jump to the feed. A black double-headed eagle with the combined arms of Austria and, A black double-headed eagle with the coat of arms of, Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor and state flag of the HRE, Another banner of the Holy Roman Emperor and state flag of the HRE, A black double-headed eagle without haloes on a yellow field. Reme[], HandCrafted WithandBy noemon-Powered ByphpBB. WebThe Saar Protectorate (German: Saarprotektorat; French: Protectorat de Sarre) was a short-lived protectorate (194756) partitioned from Germany after its defeat in World War II; it was administered by the French Fourth Republic. At I have washed my face.Marlene Dietrich (19041992). The same design, but with a red Nordic cross on a yellow background, was used as union flag during the Kalmarunion (1397 to 1523), and when that union fell apart in 1523 the same design, but with a yellow cross on a blue background (derived from the Swedish coat of arms adopted in 1442), was adopted as national flag of Sweden, while Norway adopted their flag in 1821. Thats why I added it Inge 19:14, 31 October 2005 (UTC)Reply[reply], What about the Union Jack, and related flags? I doubt the Hohenzollerns were overly concerned about the fact that they weren't vikings upon designing their war ensign. Use of the Danish flag was in turn outlawed by the secessionist government that claimed the three duchies between 18481851. ; pohjoismaisissa lipuissa toistuva kuvio; Vlae waarby die Skandinawiese kruis gebruik word; ; Cruz nordica; Cruz nrdica; Drapeaux scandinaves; Drapeau scandinave; Croix de saint Olaf; Skandinaavia ristilipp; Eskandinaviako gurutzea; cruz nrdica; Creu escandinava; Liste von nordischen Flaggen; Liste von skandinavische Fahnen; Liste von nordische Kreuzflaggen; Liste von Flaggen mit schwedischem Kreuz; Cruz Escandinava; Noordse kruis; ; ; ; ; ; ; Nordiska korsflaggor; Nordiska flaggor; Nordisk flagga; Skandinaviskt kors; Palang Skandinavia; Nordiske korsflagg; Skandinavisk kors; Nordisk kors; Nordisk krossflagg; Nordisk korsflagg; Skandinavisk kross; Nordisk kross; Den nordiske krossen; ; ; Scandinavische Kruis; Nordick kr; Croce nordica; Bandiere con la croce scandinava; Nordisk kors; De nordiske korsflaggene; Skandinaavinen risti; Scandinavian cross flag; Skandinavia kruco; Krzy nordycki; . Today, the Nordic cross is a feature in some city and district flags or coats of arms. In 1999, Reinhold Oberlercher, the thought leader of the Neo-Nazi German College ("Deutsches Kolleg"), declared the flag to be that of the Fourth Reich,[3][4] aspired to by the college in his revised draft constitution of 9 November 1999, it became the college's flag. His favored color scheme was created by experimenting with the three basic colors. MetallicYeet 26 days ago. Why is there the F35 in the French air force tech tree ? All Nordic flags may be flown as gonfalons as well. Through Horst Mahler, who proclaimed his Reich citizenship movement on 14 December 2003, the flag spread in the Reich citizenship milieu. However, a report by Ernst Wirmer, Josef's younger brother, confirms this assumption. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository, Cruz escandinava; Krossfni; Eskandinaviako gurutze; cruz escandinava; creu nrdica; Liste von Flaggen mit skandinavischem Kreuz; ; ; ; nordiske korsflag; Cruce scandinav; ; ; ; ; ; ; Krossmerki; Skandinava kruco; skandinvsk k; croce scandinava; croix scandinave; ; Skandinaavia rist; ; ; ; ; Pohjoismainen ristilippu; Scandinavisch kruis; Cruz nrdica; Nordiske krossflagg; ; Skandinawiese kruis; ; Nordijski kri; kandinvsky kr; ; ; Salib Skandinavia; Krzy skandynawski; Nordisk korsflagg; Nordijski krst; C Thnh gi Bc u; Nordijski krst; skandinav ha; ; Nordic cross flag; ; Kroaz norzhek; nordisk korsflagga; smbolo que se encuentra en las banderas de los pases escandinavos; type de drapeau faisant usage d'une croix scandinave; ; flaggmnster; symbol severskch stt; flaggmnster; vlag; Smbol que es troba a les banderes dels pasos escandinaus; bandiera che porta una croce Nordica o Scandinava; Wikimedia-Liste; bandeira com o desenho da cruz nrdica ou escandinava; Flags for the Nordic countries using crosses, usually Scandinavian cross. The Wirmer flag does not stand for an abstract concept of resistance. A subreddit for those who enjoy learning about flags, their place in society past and present, and their design characteristics. Wrong tag. It really depends on how you interpret it, and of course what the "designer" wanted it to mean. The Germanic peoples all originated in what is today Sweden, so I fail to see the problem. Nordic flag designs very similar to Denmark's, Sweden's, and Norway's national flags were proposed as Germany's national flags in both 1919 and 1948, after World War I and World War II, respectively. [26] For example, in 1981 the political scientist Theodor Eschenburg interviewed Ernst Wirmer about his brother's flag designs. WebThe constellation also appears on the flag for the Reichskolonialbund, the Nazi organisation abolished in 1943 that sought to reclaim German colonies and has been embraced by racist right-wing groups. Nordic cross flags of Northern Europe Webnavigation Jump search Flag bearing the design the Nordic Scandinavian cross.mw parser output .hatnote font style italic .mw parser output div.hatnote padding left 1.6em margin Godeffroy & Sohn, "Einige unbekannte Flaggennderungen 19331945", Active autonomist and secessionist movements, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_German_flags&oldid=1133971017, Articles with German-language sources (de), Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles needing clarification from August 2022, Articles with unsourced statements from December 2021, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, The standard depicts the elements of the coat of arms. I think the German flag would look "It is now or never" to massively act on climate change, The Middle Corridor to revolutionise global trade , Muscovy is out of the game for han- China, Democrat Control Freaks Want To Ban Gas Stoves. --Briangotts (Talk) (Contrib) 18:19, 6 June 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], I have reverted the changes in alphabetical order by Leftist and Eddi, since I believe the collation rules of the English version of the Latin alphabet should be used here. The situation is similar to the period of the first three Georges of Great Britain, who were both Kings of Great Britain and Electors (later Kings) of Hanover. jnestorius(talk) 22:39, 19 November 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply]. Today, the Nordic cross is a feature in some city and district flags or coats of arms. Flag of the Danish monarch, flown in his capacity as Duke of Holstein, Schleswig and Lauenburg. The three duchies were ceded to Austria and Prussia in 1864 as a result of the SecondSchleswigWar. Proposed National flag of Germany, circa 1919. Maybe deserves a mention on the page? [16] In the newspaper 'Ostpreuenblatt' issue of 31 October 1987, the Wirmer flag and its history were discussed by Harry S. Schurdel in the series "German National Flags". Today, the Nordic cross is a feature in some city and district flags or coats of arms. Battle flags are tend to be cooler for some reason. (Look a bit like Norway.). Surely the flag listed is just the Danish flag because Schleswig-Holstein was once Danish-controlled. I have left it unchanged. Here are some more mashups. Used in conjunction with the, Flag of World Vexillological Research Institute. Incidentally, the Wirmer design corrected the heraldic error in the color sequence of the tricolour. Close. Could somebody more knowledgeable fix this on both wikis please? We have only to set the trees, or let them stand, and Nature will find the colored drapery,flags of all her nations, some of whose private signals hardly the botanist can read,while we walk under the triumphal arches of the elms.Henry David Thoreau (18171862), No doubt I shall go on writing, stumbling across tundras of unmeaning, planting words like bloody flags in my wake. Flag proposal for the newly General Government, known only from the description. A number of flags for localities in the United Kingdom (primarily Scotland) are based on Nordic cross designs, intended to reflect the Scandinavian heritage introduced to the British Isles during the VikingAge and through the HighMiddleAges.[10]. They have not been officially adopted and their use remains limited. I removed the image, since it was under a non-commercial license, which has been disallowed since May of 2005. Wandering the information superhighway, he came upon the last refuge of civilization, PoFo, the only forum on the internet January 18, Wednesday It will enhance any encyclopedic page you visit with the magic of the WIKI 2 technology. looks like Belarus but I have MARTINIQUE : The 18 flags that were not elected (+ the 11 January 2021: Mississippi adopts a new flag in place Why does Syria currently use the flag of the United Arab Press J to jump to the feed. Note: George I was also a prince of Denmark. Briangotts (Talk) (Contrib) 18:47, 18 April 2007 (UTC)Reply[reply], I thought the style of this article would fit better on Commons, so I went ahead and copied the marjority of it to commons:Gallery of Nordic Cross flags. Flag of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg (1871), Read more about this topic: Nordic Cross Flag, No annual training or muster of soldiery, no celebration with its scarfs and banners, could import into the town a hundredth part of the annual splendor of our October. A non-rectangular flag depicting a white cross on a red field, Flag of the Minister of Deutsche Bundespost, Flag of the President of Deutsche Bundespost, Flag of the State Secretary of Deutsche Bundespost, Tricolour of black, red, and yellow (same as West German colours), but bears the coat of arms of East Germany, consisting of a. I am not aware of any treaty that requires a municipality to get permission from a country to use a similar flag design. i used the censored one on purpose i just wanted to know why their was a nordic cross, This was never an official flag used by the German Nation. And an article titled Nordic Cross Flag and about flags bearing a Nordic cross could probably do without the Nordic flags without the Nordic cross section. Nordic flags in Germany were historically used to allude to the nation's Norse heritage and Nordic origins. Flag of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg (1871), Read more about this topic: Nordic Cross Flag, No annual training or muster of soldiery, no celebration with its scarfs and banners, could import into the town a hundredth part of the annual splendor of our October. Now maybe the Wikipedia article could be restructured to look less like a gallery and more like an encylopedic article. I agree totally. I would hava added it, but I didn't find it in Wikipedia articles (and I don't know the exact dimensions and colour codes). We have created a browser extension. The image name in the commons is unchanged, though. [27], In 1999, Reinhold Oberlercher, as the thought leader of the neo-Nazi German College, with which the right-wing extremists Horst Mahler and Uwe Meenen are affiliated, proclaimed the Wirmer flag as the possible national flag of the "Fourth Reich" they aspire to. This is the first chapter of the black, red, and gold tricolor of the Federal Republic of Germany, 112 AD-1871. Alternative flag of Normandy, nicknamed "St. Olaf's Cross". This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. The flag then disappeared from public perception. I prefer the original proposals for Germany and Estonia, I really like the Dutch nordic flag! That's it. Die schwedische Flagge ist blau mit einem gelbem Kreuz. PSA: This is NOT the flag of the Byzantine Empire. Bab. I am going to reinsert all the Swedish flags for now. Deutsche Dampfschiffahrtsgesellschaft Kosmos, Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Rhederei, German trading and plantation company from the South Sea Islands, Sailing Fellowship "The Coat of Arms of Bremen", This page was last edited on 16 January 2023, at 10:58. The Norwegian flag was the first Nordic cross flag with three colours. Juli an, Symbolik bei Demos Warum bei Pegida die Kreuz-Fahne weht, Auge um Auge MDR schneidet Pegida-Fahne aus Dresden-Tatort, Panne beim MDR Weil Pegida-Anhnger auftauchen: Dresdner Tatort muss umgeschnitten werden, Die Wirmer-Flagge, ihre Vorlufer und Ableitungen 1926/442015, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wirmer_Flag&oldid=1120257895, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Proposed German National Flag after the assassination of Adolf Hitler, 1944, This page was last edited on 6 November 2022, at 01:57. All variations on a theme, essentially differing only in colour patterns, the flags feature a horizontal cross aligned along the latitudinal. It was even emphasized that the choice of colors should not be equated with a return to the old tricolour of the Weimar Republic. Die norwegische Flagge ist eine vertikale Trikolore und zeigt in der Mitte das nationale Emblem. Nordic Cross Ukraine. [29], Writing in the newspaper Die Welt, Sven Felix Kellerhoff called the use of the flag by right-wing populists a "misjudgment" based "on fundamental historical ignorance." This is the historical flagoftheKalmarUnion, which united Denmark, Sweden and Norway from 1397 to 1523. WebHere's an analogous Nordic Cross flag family tree. At various times in the past, nordic cross flags have been proposed for Germany, and both the German Empire and Nazi Germany used very attractive nordic cross flags as war ensigns. WebThe German Flag: The Fall & Rise of the Bundesflagge Empires and petty kingdoms. Above all, it stands for a free and tolerant society. WebNordic flag designs very similar to Denmark's, Sweden's, and Norway's national flags were proposed as Germany's national flags in both 1919 and 1948, after World War I and In a poll in the Parliamentary Council, 25 percent of the members voted for a return to the black-red-gold tricolour in the tradition of the Weimar Republic, 35 percent had no opinion or abstained. The "Vinlandflag", used by American band TypeONegative, now a potential WhiteSupremacist logo. 3rd IPCC report out today. These details help users narrow down their search and make flag identification easier. User:Zscout370 (Return Fire) 21:35, 23 June 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], What is the story with the flag of Verona in Italy? Inge 15:47, 6 June 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply]. Like state flags, most of them are with either a bicolor or tricolor stipes with or without the emblem ("wappen"). This list of German flags details flags and standards that have been or are currently used by Germany between 1848 and the present. The Young Union adopted as its symbol a badge with a color row like Neubecker's design: a red cross outlined in gold on a black background. Posted by. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. The states appointed representatives to the Parlamentarischer Rat, which in the end voted on the flag of the new Germany. Congratulations on this excellent venture what a great idea! Fascism and forgiveness and Germanys clash between imperialism, tyranny, and freedom. On the cross rested an eagle with the party initials facing (heraldically) left. Why is there a giant finger in the reliquary drive? "[28], Proposed national flag of the Federal Republic of Germany, Usage by right-wing extremist and right-wing populist groups, Harry D. Schurdel: Symbol der Freiheitsidee. So you can use the Snowflake emoji, or even the Snowman emoji to represent the place. Flags are part of national mythology, mythologies and narratives which are useful and good, whether or not they are technically true is irrelevant. 3. At this time period the Saar was a satellite state of France. Italy is now just Smland. WebProposal by Ernst Wirmer for the German flag from 1948 More flags Civil flag of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg 1871-1918 More flags - albeit sometimes unintentionally or The German tricolor, both in liberal colors and nationalist colors, looks stupid. WebFlag of Alksne, Latvia Flag of Grobia Municipality, Latvia Flag of Csis, Latvia Flag of Ventspils, Latvia Flag of Ventspils Municipality, Latvia Nordic cross proposal for Lithuanian flag Nordic flag designs very similar to Denmark's, Sweden's, and Norway's national flags were proposed as Germany's national flags in both 1919 and 1948, after World War I That's the point Dave. First appeared within the, A tricolour, made of three equal horizontal bands coloured black (top), white, and red (bottom), Merchant flag variant with the Iron Cross (, A red field, with a white disc with a black. JennieM 17:49, 12 January 2007 (UTC)Reply[reply], I believe the flag of Prnu should be added under 'other nordic flags witht the nordic cross', due to it being the official flag of Prnu, Estonia [4], Why has the Vendsyssel flag been "whitened"? Why is there a moon logo in the top left of my watch face? According to this report, Josef Wirmer had revised his design once again and added a thin black line between gold and red, which corresponds to the Balkenkreuz ("bar cross") of the German war flags. I have also removed the unsubstantiated reference to Gaelic heritage, and since there is no Irish dimension I replaced "British Isles" with "Great Britain". Here's a Nordic Ellan Vannin: Apr 25, 2012. Why is there a grilled meat piece in the titanium geodes USA flag, Papal flag, and two flags representing the the Martinique officially adopted this new flag yesterday Last week was fun. The NSDAP eagle also looked to the left - with the justification that the east was the geographical target of the "movement". Briangotts (Talk) (Contrib) 19:31, 10 May 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], The problem with these unofficial flags is that they are not used, not regognized, and -- in some instances -- were newly created by some random people. The German college also included Horst Mahler, who published the proclamation of the Reichsbrger movement on 14 December 2003. General Sherman transfer[], People who think the Earth is cooling right now ar[], still, Muscovy (as an empire) will collapse i[], They are still much better than Democrats. When asking for a flag to be identified, please provide context when possible, including: Where the flag was found (without compromising privacy), When the flag was found, or the date of the material containing the flag, Who might own the flag (a general description is fine). It is not a Nordic cross. For one example the flag of Northern Norway is in my mind less notable than the flag of Norrland as the flag of Norrland has at least received som coincidental attention. The Scandinavian cross would be a "commitment to Nordic cultural tradition" and the "response of resistance fighters to an un-Christian state. In 1844, pro-German nationalists in the two duchies of Holstein and Schleswig created a blue-white-red tricolour as a symbol for independence which began to see widespread use. The flag is discussed in the flags of the world website [1] Scott Hatton, on 6 October 2005 comments in a post on the Lewis flag discussion within the Western Isles community, "Barra and Lewis were generally deemed as authentic, South Uist slightly less so" It should be noted that the flag of Barra is available from Mr Flag [2] and A A Flags [3].

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