Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Wales
Description: WebThe flag of Wales (Welsh: Baner Cymru or Y Ddraig Goch, meaning 'the red dragon') consists of a red dragon passant on a green and white field. As with many heraldic charges , the exact representation of the dragon is not standardised in law and many renderings exist.
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/flag-of-Wales
Description: WebIt has appeared on a flag of white-over-green stripes since at least 1911, when the future King Edward VIII was invested with the title Prince of Wales. Other variations of the Welsh dragon flag also exist.
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Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-47389680
Description: WebJul 6, 2019 · Graham Bartram, of the Flag Institute, said: "The Welsh flag we know today - a large red dragon on a white and green background - only came into being in 1959. "But, in fact, the red dragon as...
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Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-47389680
Description: WebJul 6, 2019 · Graham Bartram, of the Flag Institute, said: "The Welsh flag we know today - a large red dragon on a white and green background - only came into being in 1959. "But, in fact, the red dragon...
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Link: https://theculturetrip.com/europe/united-kingdom/wales/articles/a-brief-history-of-the-welsh-flag-and-its-red-dragon
Description: WebSep 1, 2017 · Wales instead stands alone with its much more detailed, unusual flag of a red dragon on a green and white background. The head is wolf-like and the body and extended tongue are designed to be serpentine. It is thought …
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Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjld93x65kyo
Description: WebSep 9, 2023 · The first use of a dragon in connection with what is now Wales is thought to date from the 7th Century. It was only officially recognised as the Welsh national flag in 1959 but the version we...
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Link: https://www.wales.com/about/why-there-dragon-welsh-flag
Description: WebEver wondered why Wales' flag has a red dragon on it, or how it came to be associated with the country? Here you'll find everything you need to know about the legend of Y Ddraig Goch (the red dragon), from its mystical beginnings to its …
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Link: https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofWales/The-Red-Dragon-of-Wales/
Description: WebThe red dragon itself has been associated with Wales for centuries, and as such, the flag is claimed to be the oldest national flag still in use. But why a dragon? The answer to that particular question is lost in history and myth. Roman Cavalry Draco.
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Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/history/sites/themes/society/flag_officialemblem.shtml
Description: WebFeb 1, 2011 · What are these? An article about the Welsh flag becoming officially recognised, on the BBC Wales History website.
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Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjld93x65kyo
Description: Web9 September 2023. Neil Prior,BBC Wales News. Getty Images. The flag originated in the 7th Century by the Romans but it was officially recognised as Wales' national flag in 1959. From Wales’...
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