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Thewarflagis mostly used on parades.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The saint's flag was the city's mainwarflag, but the cross flag was used alongside it in the 1240s.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The pure flag was first flown in 1899, but the union mark had to be kept in thewarflag.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was the "de jure"warflagfrom then until 1879.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Norwegians were pleased to find the former commonwarflagand naval ensign replaced by separate flags.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At this point, there was a seal (with the key) and awarflag(red-and-white), but no coat of arms.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The national ensign andwarflagwere created for exclusive uses, each with a variant of the coat of arms, which was also changed slightly.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The naval ensign andwarflagwas similar to the state flag, but the emblem was surrounded by a wreath and surmounted by a crown.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, parliament introduced a new state flag for government buildings, similar to thewarflag, but without the union mark.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This flag was in use as state andwarflaguntil 1815 and as merchant flag until 1821.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It remained in thewarflag(naval ensign), as this was under the jurisdiction of the king.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Very few countries use awarflagthat differs from the state flag.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, flying awarflagin battle is unlikely with current warfare tactics.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This was rarely seen, while thewarflag, charged with a silver hawk clutching horizontally placed "fasci littori" (literally, bundles of the lictors), was very common in propaganda.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Kali's emblem on hiswarflagis of an owl.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Note, however, that it is the state flag, and not thewarflag, that is flown on military buildings and facilities.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Nidwalden began using the double-key as a design on itswarflagfrom the early 15th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some medieval free cities or communes did not have coats of arms, and used war flags that were not derived from a coat of arms.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These are also considered war flags, though the terminology only applies to the flag's military usage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Under this strict sense of the term, few nations currently have war flags, most preferring to use instead their state flag or standard national flag for this purpose.
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