The oldest national flag still in use today is theDannebrogof Denmark, dating back more than 700 years. But, even before that, flags and banners have been important symbols of identity and values. Flags were used for things like military organization and identifying ships. The designs of the ...
BIBLE PASSAGE: John 20:12:And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain. BIBLE PASSAGE Banners: Isaiah 13:2 Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they...
three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and red; the flag design is certainly one of the oldest - if not the oldest - national banners in the world; according to tradition, in 1191, following a fierce battle in the Third Crusade, Duke Leopold V of Austria's white tunic beca...