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Flag | heraldry Archived 2020-11-18 at the Wayback Machine. Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
"Labarum". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 4 March 2026. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
Smith, Whitney. "flag of France | History & Meaning". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2019-07-09. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
Smith, Whitney. "Flag of the United States of America". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2019-07-07. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
Smith, Whitney. "Flag of Liberia". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2020-10-23. Retrieved 2019-05-24.

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National Flag -The official website of Denmark Archived 2018-02-03 at the Wayback Machine. Earlier use of the white cross on red is attested by an armorial (Netherlands) of 1370-1386. In later monastic tradition, the Dannebrog made its first, miraculous appearance at the Battle of Lindanise on 15 June 1219.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

Elgenius, Gabriella (2011). "National Flag Origins: Religion, Revolution and Rivalry". Symbols of Nations and Nationalism: Celebrating Nationhood. London: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 27–56. doi:10.1007/978-0-230-31704-8_3. Archived from the original on 7 October 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2026.

du.edu (Global: 9,571^st place; English: 6,099^th place)

mysite.du.edu

Calvert, J.B. (25 July 2004). "Early Railway Signals". University of Denver. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007. Retrieved 7 October 2007.

fiav.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

Schmöger, Marcus E. V. (2004). Engene, Jan Oskar (ed.). "The Roman vexillum" (PDF). Proceedings of the XX International Congress of Vexillology, Stockholm, 2003. Bergen: Nordic Flag Society: 511–542. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 November 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2026.

flaggenkunde.de (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Flaggentypen". German Vexillological Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Flaggenkunde e. V., DGF). Archived from the original on 26 February 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2012.

ghostarchive.org (Global: 64^th place; English: 28^th place)

"Flag of Azerbaijan". Telegraph.co.uk. July 3, 2008. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11.

guinnessworldrecords.com (Global: 873^rd place; English: 697^th place)

"Oldest continuously used national flag". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
"Largest flag flown". 28 March 2022.

gutenberg.org (Global: 629^th place; English: 427^th place)

Boutell, Charles (1914). "Flags". In Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (ed.). The Handbook to English Heraldry (11th ed.). Reeves & Turner. Archived from the original on 25 January 2026. Retrieved 20 May 2026.

hssuk.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"The Bhagwa Dhwaj (Saffron Flag)". Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (UK). 28 October 2023. Archived from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2023.

indiatimes.com (Global: 31^st place; English: 19^th place)

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"Tallest flag in India: Country's tallest tricolour to be hoisted in Belagavi". The Times of India. Mar 12, 2018. Archived from the original on 8 April 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2019.

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"Timber! Steeplejacks to dismantle Kew Flagpole". Kew.org. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17.

lingoinc.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Cone Tapered vs. Venetian Entasis Tapered". Lingo Flagpoles Inc. Archived from the original on 2005-02-28.

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Scanlon, Caitlin. "Flag Etiquette Do's and Don'ts". Military.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2017-10-05.

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"Looking for Afghanistan? Turn Left at the Enormous Flagpole". National Geographic. 2017-09-05. Archived from the original on 2022-03-07. Retrieved 2017-11-13.

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"The Parts of a Flag". Flag Terminology. NSTATE. Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2019-08-02.

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Former record: "Wer baut den hoechsten Fahnenmast". Asia Plus. September 9, 2008. Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2011.

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"Welcome to the Royal Museums Greenwich Blogs - Royal Museums Greenwich Blogs" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2010-05-24.

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"Pike". County Flags. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Statehouse Museum. Archived from the original on July 20, 2019. Retrieved July 20, 2019.

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"Docket No. 79-2597". Archived from the original on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2010-06-27.

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"64 countries have religious symbols on their national flags". 25 November 2014. Archived from the original on 8 May 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2024.

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German Federal Ministry of the Interior: Hissflagge Archived 2011-12-27 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 20 February 2012
German Federal Ministry of the Interior: Hochformatflagge Archived 2012-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 20 February 2012
German Federal Ministry of the Interior: Auslegerflagge Archived 2012-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 20 February 2012
German Federal Ministry of the Interior: Hängeflagge Archived 2012-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 20 February 2012
German Federal Ministry of the Interior: Hängeflagge Archived 2012-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 20 February 2012

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Weyandt, Janet (25 May 2014). "High-flying: Up in time for Memorial Day, Acuity flag is world's tallest". The Sheboygan Press. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2014.

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Elgenius, Gabriella (2011). "National Flag Origins: Religion, Revolution and Rivalry". Symbols of Nations and Nationalism: Celebrating Nationhood. London: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 27–56. doi:10.1007/978-0-230-31704-8_3. Archived from the original on 7 October 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2026.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

"Flag of Azerbaijan". Telegraph.co.uk. July 3, 2008. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11.

timesnownews.com (Global: 1,031^st place; English: 499^th place)

"Karnataka's Belgaum is now home to India's tallest flag". Times Now News. 13 March 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2019.

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"USLA Approved Beach Warning Flags". United States Lifesaving Association. Archived from the original on May 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2024.

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Flag | heraldry Archived 2020-11-18 at the Wayback Machine. Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
Graef, Katrien De; Tavernier, Jan (7 December 2012). Susa and Elam. Archaeological, Philological, Historical and Geographical Perspectives.: Proceedings of the International Congress Held at Ghent University, December 14–17, 2009. BRILL. ISBN 978-9004207400. Archived from the original on 20 January 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2022 – via Google Books.
Pittman, Holly; N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York (12 December 1984). Art of the Bronze Age: Southeastern Iran, Western Central Asia, and the Indus Valley. Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN 9780870993657. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2022 – via Google Books.
Hansen, Donald P.; Ehrenberg, Erica (12 December 2017). Leaving No Stones Unturned: Essays on the Ancient Near East and Egypt in Honor of Donald P. Hansen. Eisenbrauns. ISBN 9781575060552. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2022 – via Google Books.
Hakemi, Ali; Archeologiche, Istituto italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente Centro Scavi e Ricerche (12 December 1997). Shahdad: archaeological excavations of a bronze age center in Iran. IsMEO. ISBN 9788120410176. Archived from the original on 31 January 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2022 – via Google Books.
Schmöger, Marcus E. V. (2004). Engene, Jan Oskar (ed.). "The Roman vexillum" (PDF). Proceedings of the XX International Congress of Vexillology, Stockholm, 2003. Bergen: Nordic Flag Society: 511–542. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 November 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
"Labarum". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 4 March 2026. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
Boutell, Charles (1914). "Flags". In Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (ed.). The Handbook to English Heraldry (11th ed.). Reeves & Turner. Archived from the original on 25 January 2026. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
Elgenius, Gabriella (2011). "National Flag Origins: Religion, Revolution and Rivalry". Symbols of Nations and Nationalism: Celebrating Nationhood. London: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 27–56. doi:10.1007/978-0-230-31704-8_3. Archived from the original on 7 October 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
"Oldest continuously used national flag". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
National Flag -The official website of Denmark Archived 2018-02-03 at the Wayback Machine. Earlier use of the white cross on red is attested by an armorial (Netherlands) of 1370-1386. In later monastic tradition, the Dannebrog made its first, miraculous appearance at the Battle of Lindanise on 15 June 1219.
Jeroen Temperman (2010). State Religion Relationships and Human Rights Law: Towards a Right to Religiously Neutral Governance. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. p. 88. ISBN 978-9004181489. Archived from the original on 23 April 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2007. Many predominantly Christian states show a cross, symbolising Christianity, on their national flag. The so-called Scandinavian crosses or Nordic crosses on the flags of the Nordic countries–Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden–also represent Christianity.
Smith, Whitney. "flag of France | History & Meaning". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2019-07-09. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
Smith, Whitney. "Flag of the United States of America". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2019-07-07. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
Smith, Whitney. "Flag of Liberia". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2020-10-23. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
"Welcome to the Royal Museums Greenwich Blogs - Royal Museums Greenwich Blogs" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2010-05-24.
"Pike". County Flags. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Statehouse Museum. Archived from the original on July 20, 2019. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
"The Parts of a Flag". Flag Terminology. NSTATE. Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
"Flaggentypen". German Vexillological Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Flaggenkunde e. V., DGF). Archived from the original on 26 February 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
German Federal Ministry of the Interior: Hissflagge Archived 2011-12-27 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 20 February 2012
German Federal Ministry of the Interior: Hochformatflagge Archived 2012-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 20 February 2012
German Federal Ministry of the Interior: Auslegerflagge Archived 2012-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 20 February 2012
German Federal Ministry of the Interior: Hängeflagge Archived 2012-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 20 February 2012
German Federal Ministry of the Interior: Hängeflagge Archived 2012-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 20 February 2012
"64 countries have religious symbols on their national flags". 25 November 2014. Archived from the original on 8 May 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
"The Bhagwa Dhwaj (Saffron Flag)". Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (UK). 28 October 2023. Archived from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
"USLA Approved Beach Warning Flags". United States Lifesaving Association. Archived from the original on May 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
"Docket No. 79-2597". Archived from the original on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
Calvert, J.B. (25 July 2004). "Early Railway Signals". University of Denver. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007. Retrieved 7 October 2007.
"Jeddah Flagpole inaugurated". arabnews.com. Archived from the original on 2014-09-23. Retrieved 2014-09-23.
Former record: "Wer baut den hoechsten Fahnenmast". Asia Plus. September 9, 2008. Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2011.
"Looking for Afghanistan? Turn Left at the Enormous Flagpole". National Geographic. 2017-09-05. Archived from the original on 2022-03-07. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
"Tallest flag in India: Country's tallest tricolour to be hoisted in Belagavi". The Times of India. Mar 12, 2018. Archived from the original on 8 April 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
"Timber! Steeplejacks to dismantle Kew Flagpole". Kew.org. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17.
Weyandt, Janet (25 May 2014). "High-flying: Up in time for Memorial Day, Acuity flag is world's tallest". The Sheboygan Press. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
"Cone Tapered vs. Venetian Entasis Tapered". Lingo Flagpoles Inc. Archived from the original on 2005-02-28.
"Semaphore Flag Signalling System". ANBG.gov.au. Archived from the original on 25 August 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
Scanlon, Caitlin. "Flag Etiquette Do's and Don'ts". Military.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2017-10-05.

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