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   What does a Norwegian flag look like?

   • A red field charged with a white - fimbriated dark blue Nordic cross that extends to the edges; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side. The Coat of arms of Norway in banner form that features a golden lion holding an axe over a red field. The national flag of Norway ( Bokmål: Norges flagg; Nynorsk: Noregs flagg; lit.

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   What is the flag of Norway made of?

   • The flag of Norway was adopted in the 19th century, on July 17, 1821. It is made of a red background and has a blue cross superimposed on a white cross so that the white cross outlines the blue color (the Scandinavian cross). The flag has a proportion of 11:8 for width to the length.

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   What is the national flag of Norway?

   • The national flag of Norway ( Bokmål: Norges flagg; Nynorsk: Noregs flagg; lit. 'Norway's flag') is red with a navy blue Scandinavian cross bordered in white that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side in the style of the Dannebrog, the flag of Denmark.

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   Why did Norway have a flag?

   • The final flag was a compromise that everybody could agree on: Danes, Swedes or Norwegian patriots. The red basic colour was taken from Denmark, the blue cross was meant to represent Sweden, and the white frame around the cross made it the tricolour of freedom and placed Norway among the other free nations.

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   The national flag of Norway ( Bokmål: Norges flagg; Nynorsk: Noregs flagg; lit.'Norway's flag') is red with a navy blue Scandinavian cross bordered in white that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side in the style of the Dannebrog, the flag of Denmark. [1] History[edit]

   • Adopted: 13 July 1821; 202 years ago
   • Designed by: Fredrik Meltzer

   • Proportion: 8:11

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   national flag consisting of a red field bearing a large blue cross outlined in white. The flag has a width-to-length ratio of 8 to 11. On February 27, 1814, the crown prince Christian Frederick created the first distinctive Norwegian national flag.

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   Sep 11, 2019 · Learn how the Norway flag has changed over time from a red and gold lion to a red, blue and white cross with a slim white border. Discover the history and meaning of the colours, the Nordic cross and the flag days of this iconic symbol of national pride and identity.

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   Learn about the Norwegian flag with the Scandinavian cross in red and blue, inspired by the Danish and Swedish flags. Find out the meaning, origin and facts of the flag and the country it represents.

   • Capital city: Oslo
   • Official name: Kingdom of Norway

   • Country codes: NO, NOR (ISO 3166-1)
   • Sovereign State: Yes

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   Learn about the history, symbolism, and meaning of the Norwegian flag, a red background with a blue cross and white cross. Find out how the flag was adopted in 1821, influenced by the US, Britain, and France, and what colors represent the union with Sweden and Denmark. Discover the national anthem, coat of arms, and other historical flags of Norway.

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   The Norwegian flag. In May 1821 the Storting chose what is now one of the most powerful symbols of sovereignty, community and democracy in Norway. For a short time in 1814, Norway was an independent state; one with its own constitution and a newly elected king, Christian Frederik.

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    Dec 22, 2023 · Learn how the flag of Norway evolved from a medieval-era coat of arms to the red background with a white-bordered blue cross we know today. Discover the meaning and history of the symbols and colours of the Norwegian flag, from the Viking Age to the present.