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{{Francia Article}}
{{Francia Article}}
[[File:FlagofFrancia.png|300px|thumb|right|The flag of Francia]]
{{Infobox flag
|name        = Flag of Francia
|image1      = [[File:FlagofFrancia.png|250px]]
|caption1    = <small>''The Imperial Flag of the [[Frankish Empire]].''</small>
|use1        = National flag and ensign
|proportion1 = 2:3
|adopted1    = 1678 AN
|design1    =
|designer1  = [[Gustaaf Vermeylen]]
}}
The '''Flag of Francia''' or '''Frankish flag''' symbolises [[Francia]], the unity and sovereignty of the entire Frankish Empire. The colours red and white are also used in naval flags.  
The '''Flag of Francia''' or '''Frankish flag''' symbolises [[Francia]], the unity and sovereignty of the entire Frankish Empire. The colours red and white are also used in naval flags.  


The flag consists of a white hemmed Nordic cross on a red surface, in the ratio of 2:3. At the crossroads the symbol of the Brandenburg eagle is placed in red on a white seal.
The flag consists of a white hemmed Nordic cross on a red surface, in the ratio of 2:3. At the crossroads the symbol of the Brandenburg eagle is placed in red on a white seal.


== History ==
== Amokolian flags ==
 
=== Amokolian flags ===


The colours red and white are a recurring theme in the historical flags of Amokolia. The heraldic meaning of these colors are:
The colours red and white are a recurring theme in the historical flags of Amokolia. The heraldic meaning of these colors are:
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=== Frankish flags ===
== Frankish flags ==


As the only and legitimate successor to the Third Kingdom of Amokolia, the Frankish Empire has taken the most recent Amokolian flag as its underlay. The red colour is exactly the same as the flag of the Third Kingdom of Amokolia, which in turn has been taken over from the flag of Victorian Amokolia. The white hemmed cross on the Frankish flag is equal to that of the Amokolian flag, except that the Frankish flag forms a Nordic cross.  
As the only and legitimate successor to the Third Kingdom of Amokolia, the Frankish Empire has taken the most recent Amokolian flag as its underlay. The red colour is exactly the same as the flag of the Third Kingdom of Amokolia, which in turn has been taken over from the flag of Victorian Amokolia. The white hemmed cross on the Frankish flag is equal to that of the Amokolian flag, except that the Frankish flag forms a Nordic cross.  
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In addition to the national flag, the Frankish Empire also has naval flags:
In addition to the national flag, the Frankish Empire also has naval flags:
* Naval flag: a white sun and rays on a red surface with the Brandenburg eagle in the middle.
* Naval flag: a white sun and rays on a red surface with the Brandenburg eagle in the middle.
* Naval pennant: a white hemmed northern cross on a red surface
* Naval pennant: a white hemmed Nordic cross on a red surface
* Imperial Naval flag: a white sun and rays on a red surface with the Vinandy seal in the middle
* Imperial Naval flag: a white sun and rays on a red surface with the Vinandy seal in the middle
The [[Tassity Mansabdar]] has its own flag:
* Flag of the Tassity Mansabdar: a white crescent and a white sword on a red surface


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Image:Naval_Pennant_of_Francia.png|Naval pennant of Francia
Image:Naval_Pennant_of_Francia.png|Naval pennant of Francia
Image:Royal_Naval_Jack_of_Francia.png|Imperial naval flag of Francia
Image:Royal_Naval_Jack_of_Francia.png|Imperial naval flag of Francia
Image:Flag of Tassity Mansadbar.png|The flag of the Tassity Mansabdar
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=== Autonomous regions ===
The flags of the autonomous regions:
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Image:Flag of Republic of Ocia.png|[[Mishalacia|Autonomous Province of Mishalacia]]
Image:Vlag Ravaria.png|[[Ravaria|Kingdom of Ravaria]]
</gallery>
=== Crownlands ===
The flags of the crownlands (Germanian: Kronländer):
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Image:Flag Anglia (County).png|[[Anglia|County of Anglia]]
Image:Flag Lady Esther Isles.png|[[Lady Esther Isles|Duchy of the Lady Esther Isles]]
Image:Flag Gosling.png|[[Greater Gosling]]
Image:FlagofLosBananos.png|[[Los Bananos|Duchy of Los Bananos]]
Image:Flag Around the Northern Sea.png|[[United Government around the Northern Sea]]
</gallery>
=== Gaue ===
The flags of the Gaue:
<gallery widths="200" heights="200">
Image:Flag Absentia.png|[[Absentia]]
Image:Flag Agningas.png|[[Agningas]]
Image:Flag of Amorica.png|[[Amorica]]
Image:Flag of Aquitaine.png|[[Aquitaine]]
Image:Flag of Brandenburg.png|[[Brandenburg|Hauptstadtregion Brandenburg]]
Image:Flag of Froyalan.png|[[Froyalan (Gau)]]
Image:Frankish Gascony.png|[[Gascogne]]
Image:Flag of StJean.png|[[Isle St Jean]]
Image:Flag Izaria.png|[[Izaria]]
Image:Flag Mishalan (Gau).png|[[Mishalan]]
Image:Flag of Neustria.png|[[Neustria]]
Image:Flag Oleslääd.png|[[Oleslääd]]
</gallery>
=== Other subdivisions ===
The flags of other subdivisions:
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Image:Flag Arietta.png|[[Arietta|County of Arietta]]
Image:FlagofFrisiae.png|The flag of [[Frisiæ]]
</gallery>
=== Cities ===
The flags of larger cities (Germanian: Großstädte):
<gallery widths="200" heights="200">
Image:Flag of BadAachen.png|The flag of [[Bad Aachen]]
Image:Flag of Frankfurt.png|The flag of [[Frankfurt-am-Oder]]
Image:Flag Hyfrost.png|The flag of [[Hyfrost]]
</gallery>
== Historic flags ==
Some crownlands and Gaue have historical flags:
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Image:Bosworthian Gascony.png|The flag of Bosworthian Gascony 1532 - 1555 AN
Image:Vlag Gasconje.png|The flag of Batavian Gascony 1555 - 1614 AN
Image:Flag of Gosling.jpg|The flag of the Kingdom of Gosling
Image:Flag of Port Goose.png|Flag of the Crown Colony of Goose Island
Image:Stjeanflag.png|The flag of Isle St Jean 1532 - 1555 AN
Image:FlagofLosBananos1.png|The flag of Los Bananos 1539 - 1614 AN
Image:Mishalan Flag Lg.png|The flag of Mishalan until 1672 AN
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[category:Flags]]
[[category:Flags]]

Latest revision as of 06:36, 12 May 2020

Flag of Francia
FlagofFrancia.png
The Imperial Flag of the Frankish Empire.
Use National flag and ensign
Proportion 2:3
Adopted 1678 AN
Designer Gustaaf Vermeylen

The Flag of Francia or Frankish flag symbolises Francia, the unity and sovereignty of the entire Frankish Empire. The colours red and white are also used in naval flags.

The flag consists of a white hemmed Nordic cross on a red surface, in the ratio of 2:3. At the crossroads the symbol of the Brandenburg eagle is placed in red on a white seal.

Amokolian flags

The colours red and white are a recurring theme in the historical flags of Amokolia. The heraldic meaning of these colors are:

  • Red: courage and sacrifice
  • white: fidelity
  • Original flag of Amokolia

    Original flag of Amokolia

  • Flag of the proposed Shirerithian Amokolia

    Flag of the proposed Shirerithian Amokolia

  • Flag of Victorian Amokolia between 1559 – 1574 AN

    Flag of Victorian Amokolia between 1559 – 1574 AN

  • Flag of Elwynnese Amokolia between 1574 – 1600 AN

    Flag of Elwynnese Amokolia between 1574 – 1600 AN

  • Flag of Shirerithian Amokolia between 1623 – 1651 AN

    Flag of Shirerithian Amokolia between 1623 – 1651 AN

  • Flag of the Third Kingdom of Amokolia between 1672 – 1678 AN

    Flag of the Third Kingdom of Amokolia between 1672 – 1678 AN

Frankish flags

As the only and legitimate successor to the Third Kingdom of Amokolia, the Frankish Empire has taken the most recent Amokolian flag as its underlay. The red colour is exactly the same as the flag of the Third Kingdom of Amokolia, which in turn has been taken over from the flag of Victorian Amokolia. The white hemmed cross on the Frankish flag is equal to that of the Amokolian flag, except that the Frankish flag forms a Nordic cross.

The symbol is in the same colours and contains the Brandenburg eagle. Brandenburg is the capital of the revived Amokolia and has the same function in the Frankish Empire.

In addition to the national flag, the Frankish Empire also has naval flags:

  • Naval flag: a white sun and rays on a red surface with the Brandenburg eagle in the middle.
  • Naval pennant: a white hemmed Nordic cross on a red surface
  • Imperial Naval flag: a white sun and rays on a red surface with the Vinandy seal in the middle

The Tassity Mansabdar has its own flag:

  • Flag of the Tassity Mansabdar: a white crescent and a white sword on a red surface
  • Naval flag of Francia

    Naval flag of Francia

  • Naval pennant of Francia

    Naval pennant of Francia

  • Imperial naval flag of Francia

    Imperial naval flag of Francia

  • The flag of the Tassity Mansabdar

    The flag of the Tassity Mansabdar

Autonomous regions

The flags of the autonomous regions:

Crownlands

The flags of the crownlands (Germanian: Kronländer):

Gaue

The flags of the Gaue:

Other subdivisions

The flags of other subdivisions:

Cities

The flags of larger cities (Germanian: Großstädte):

Historic flags

Some crownlands and Gaue have historical flags:

  • The flag of Bosworthian Gascony 1532 - 1555 AN

    The flag of Bosworthian Gascony 1532 - 1555 AN

  • The flag of Batavian Gascony 1555 - 1614 AN

    The flag of Batavian Gascony 1555 - 1614 AN

  • The flag of the Kingdom of Gosling

    The flag of the Kingdom of Gosling

  • Flag of the Crown Colony of Goose Island

    Flag of the Crown Colony of Goose Island

  • The flag of Isle St Jean 1532 - 1555 AN

    The flag of Isle St Jean 1532 - 1555 AN

  • The flag of Los Bananos 1539 - 1614 AN

    The flag of Los Bananos 1539 - 1614 AN

  • The flag of Mishalan until 1672 AN

    The flag of Mishalan until 1672 AN

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