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==Symbolism and design== | ==Symbolism and design== | ||
The flag features the ancient coat of arms of the | The flag features the ancient coat of arms of the Prince of the Calbain, thereby representing the Calbain people. The blue saltire symbolises the maritime history of Calbion, whilst the white refers to the former royal colour, and has retrospectively also been suggested to symbolise the [[Calbain Catologian Church|Catologian Faith]]. The flag of Calbion was updated in the year 17 ÔD to remove the black lining to the saltire. | ||
==Government Flags== | ==Government Flags== | ||
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| Use | National flag |
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| Proportion | 5:3 |
| Adopted | 1596 |
| Design | A blue saltire on a white field, with the Coat of arms of Calbion superimposed at the center. |
| Designer | Gwynneth Lewis |
The Flag of Calbion was adopted immediately following the establishment of the Calbain nation in 1596. It draws upon the symbolism of the Calbain people.
Symbolism and design
The flag features the ancient coat of arms of the Prince of the Calbain, thereby representing the Calbain people. The blue saltire symbolises the maritime history of Calbion, whilst the white refers to the former royal colour, and has retrospectively also been suggested to symbolise the Catologian Faith. The flag of Calbion was updated in the year 17 ÔD to remove the black lining to the saltire.
Government Flags
War flag, used by the Calbain armed forces. A dark blue cross on a green field, featuring the Calbain coat of arms.
Naval jack and ensign, used by both naval vessels and civil ships. A blue cross on a white field, featureing the Calbain coat of arms.
Flags of Talaith
Flag of Ynys y Calbain
Flag of Kilkelly
Flag of Armoria
