It certainly has been in use. The German college also included Horst Mahler, who published the proclamation of the Reichsbrger movement on 14 December 2003. Today, the Nordic cross is a feature in some city and district flags or coats of arms. Death camps and democracies. Around the eagle and crown, words spell the phrase: Royal Standard of the Crown Prince of Prussia. The Scanian flag I don't doubt, but the others would need a reference of actually being in use. At The Wirmer Flag (German: Wirmer-Flagge), also known commercially as the flag of German Resistance 20 July or the Stauffenberg flag,[1][2] is a design by Josef Wirmer. How is the Flag of the Highlands of Scotland not fictional? This is the first chapter of the black, red, and gold tricolor of the Federal Republic of Germany, 112 AD-1871. A stubborn porcupine: heredity & nationhood. The Young Union adopted as its symbol a badge with a color row like Neubecker's design: a red cross outlined in gold on a black background. At the party congress of 1822 April 1953, the CDU adopted a cross flag as the party flag and escutcheon, based on Josef Wirmer's design. Flag bearing the design of the Nordic or Scandinavian cross, "Nordic flag" redirects here. We have created a browser extension. Meditate, brother! It looks like the Nazi Reichskriegsflagge, but with an iron cross instead of swastika. A red field, with a white disc with a black swastika at a 45 degree angle. Banners that were also used by the national socialists (very rarely) along with the swastika. PSA: This is NOT the flag of the Byzantine Empire. "Not commonly known" must refer to Danes living outside Vendsyssel. No pictorial evidence survives of the Kalmar Union's Flag. Only one that can beat it is the empire's battle flag. The cross design represents Christianity,[2][3][4] and was first seen in the Dannebrog, the national flag of Denmark in the first half of the 13th century. These crossflags seem wierd. This ban was enforced as long as Denmark controlled the three duchies (Holstein and Lauenburg: effectively until 1863, Schleswig effectively until 1864.) First discussed by the Parlamentarischer Rat ("Parliamentary Council") in 1948/49 as the federal flag, the design served in modified form as the party flag of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) from 1953 until around 1970 and as the model for the Free Democratic Party's (FDP) party symbol. A Nordic wave from crest to crest, a Baltic particle from edge to edge. Note: George I was also a prince of Denmark. The text should be changed. Christina. Nordic Cross Poland. Naval ensign of Norway since 1905, civilian state flag since 1899. Used in conjunction with the, Flag of World Vexillological Research Institute. This is the historical flagoftheKalmarUnion, which united Denmark, Sweden and Norway from 1397 to 1523. Former North German Federal Navy Ensign (186771), Flag of Mikhaylovskoe, Republic of Karelia. This list of German flags details flags and standards that have been or are currently used by Germany between 1848 and the present. Through Horst Mahler, who proclaimed his Reich citizenship movement on 14 December 2003, the flag spread in the Reich citizenship milieu. [5], Standard of Frederik the Crown Prince of Denmark, Standard of the royal house- used by other members of the RoyalFamily. At various times in the past, nordic cross flags have been proposed for Germany, and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Flag_of_the_Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Malta.svg, This flag should be mentioned in the section "Flags elsewhere that feature the Nordic Cross or similar design", I am not sure if this flag is really a Nordic Cross flag. Loose ends, things unrelated, shifts, nightmare journeys, cities arrived at and left, meetings, desertions, betrayals, all manner of unions, adulteries, triumphs, defeats these are the facts.Alexander Trocchi (19251983), The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. WebNordic flags in Germany were historically used to allude to the nation's Norse heritage and Nordic origins. Like state flags, most of them are with either a bicolor or tricolor stipes with or without the emblem ("wappen"). Here's a Nordic Ellan Vannin: Apr 25, 2012. The flag is discussed in the flags of the world website [1] Scott Hatton, on 6 October 2005 comments in a post on the Lewis flag discussion within the Western Isles community, "Barra and Lewis were generally deemed as authentic, South Uist slightly less so" It should be noted that the flag of Barra is available from Mr Flag [2] and A A Flags [3]. The same as the previous flag, but on a white field, instead of a red one. I am for a quite liberal policy, where a flag should be included even if it is interesting only from a vexillological or design point of view. So you can use the Snowflake emoji, or even the Snowman emoji to represent the place. I've seen the flag in use several places in Vendsyssel and also on sale in Aalborg. WebThe Norway flag is a red flag with a blue cross with white borders. At this time period the Saar was a satellite state of France. A subreddit for those who enjoy learning about flags, their place in society past and present, and their design characteristics. WebSearch from Nordic Cross Flag stock photos, pictures and royalty-free images from iStock. Black, white, and red horizontal tricolour. Here are some more mashups. It is important, he added, "to clarify what the origin of the flag is and what ideas were associated with it. Today, the Nordic cross is a feature in some city and district flags or coats of arms. [28], There are no legal restrictions on the Wirmer flag - unlike the Reichskriegsflagge ("imperial war flag"), which produces a similar effect, and which even in the version without the swastika can be seized by the police for "violation of public order". They have not been officially adopted and their use remains limited. We have only to set the trees, or let them stand, and Nature will find the colored drapery,flags of all her nations, some of whose private signals hardly the botanist can read,while we walk under the triumphal arches of the elms.Henry David Thoreau (18171862), No doubt I shall go on writing, stumbling across tundras of unmeaning, planting words like bloody flags in my wake. Also check out our frequently asked flags wiki page! A black double-headed eagle with an escutcheon of the coat of arms of Charles V on a yellow field. WebGermany and Greece's flags look better than the actual nordic countries. Today, the Nordic cross is a feature in some city and district flags or coats of arms. Flag of the Danish monarch, flown in his capacity as Duke of Holstein, Schleswig and Lauenburg. The three duchies were ceded to Austria and Prussia in 1864 as a result of the SecondSchleswigWar. Proposed National flag of Germany, circa 1919. Perhaps I've played too much Hearts of iron doomsday, but the empire's flag is the best imo. 2. They were carrying a buckle with the black-red-golden colors. The german tricolor is not a tribute to 1848 but to the Ltzowsche Freikorps which was a unit in the prussian army and which fought in the liberation wars that rid the german territories from french rule after Napoleon's defeat in Russia. The Wirmer flag does not stand for an abstract concept of resistance. 6 years ago. At the least, a reorganization is needed. What is this flag? Still appearing in street demonstrations. http://www.fotw.net/flags/dk-vend.html. Battle flags are tend to be cooler for some reason. I might be a niche market, but now I can finally pretend to come from a scandinavian socialist utopia ;). this probably is just a censored version of the War Flag with the Iron cross displaced from the canton, replacing the Hakenkreuz. According to his idea, the flag was to become the new flag of Germany after the successful assassination attempt against Hitler and the transfer of power to the conspirators. Francia, Kingdom of Germany, and the Holy Roman Empire (8001806), Teutonic Order State and Prussia (12261935), Hohenzollern-Hechingen and Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Other countries in today's Bavarian lands, Anhalt-Bernburg, Anhalt-Dessau and Anhalt-Kthen, Verband Christlicher Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder, commons:List of district flags of Germany, The Right Party for Referendum, Sovereignty and Homeland Protection, Action Front of National Socialists/National Activists, Communist Party of Germany/MarxistsLeninists, Principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, Constitutional Convention at Herrenchiemsee, Liniendienst von Joh. It was even emphasized that the choice of colors should not be equated with a return to the old tricolour of the Weimar Republic. The flag then disappeared from public perception. Also, note that flagproportions may vary between the different flags and sometimes even between different versions of the same flag. [27], In 1999, Reinhold Oberlercher, as the thought leader of the neo-Nazi German College, with which the right-wing extremists Horst Mahler and Uwe Meenen are affiliated, proclaimed the Wirmer flag as the possible national flag of the "Fourth Reich" they aspire to. Netherlands one might look better flipped. User:Zscout370 (Return Fire) 21:35, 23 June 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], What is the story with the flag of Verona in Italy? According to an entry on the Flags of the World page it is supposed to be a Nordic Cross. Could somebody more knowledgeable fix this on both wikis please? His favored color scheme was created by experimenting with the three basic colors. The HRE also used a reverse nordic cross flag around the same time the Dannebrog was first flown. Now, a tie that binds the Scandinavian or Nordic countries is their flags. Die schwedische Flagge ist blau mit einem gelbem Kreuz. =] Regards // Big Adamsky BA's talk page 13:56, 21 March 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply]. Above all, it stands for a free and tolerant society. When Greenland was granted home rule, the present flag with a graphic design unique to Greenland was adopted in June 1985, supported by fourteen votes against eleven who supported a proposed green-and-white Nordic cross. [32] On the blog Politically Incorrect (PI), classified as extremist and anti-constitutional by the Bavarian Ministry of the Interior,[33] the flag is seen as a symbol against alleged foreign domination by foreign countries. These details help users narrow down their search and make flag identification easier. ONE DAY? Josef Wirmer was arrested, sentenced to death, and executed on 8 September 1944. A red field charged with a gold- fimbriated black Nordic cross that extends to the edges. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Blue with orange stripe. The same as the previous flag, but the crown in the top of the flag is smaller. Here's the coat of arms: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/Verona-Stemma.png 213.243.180.4 18:55, 2 August 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], I have created an SVG version of this image at Image:Flag of Iceland - 1914 Proposal.svg, but neither the English nor Italian versions of this page appear to be able to thumbnail it correctly, though as you can see, it seems to be specific to this page, possibly because it uses gallery. Skandinavische Flaggen is the translation of "Nordic Cross Flag" into German. USA flag, Papal flag, and two flags representing the the Martinique officially adopted this new flag yesterday Last week was fun. General Sherman transfer[], People who think the Earth is cooling right now ar[], still, Muscovy (as an empire) will collapse i[], They are still much better than Democrats. Thereafter, it continued to be used, presumably only for cost reasons, in the local and district associations until the 1970s. & Russia. Today, the Nordic cross is a feature in some city and district flags or coats of arms. JennieM 17:49, 12 January 2007 (UTC)Reply[reply], I believe the flag of Prnu should be added under 'other nordic flags witht the nordic cross', due to it being the official flag of Prnu, Estonia [4], Why has the Vendsyssel flag been "whitened"? Unofficial flag of the KomiRepublic used by activists. They sure contain a cross, anyway, and I guess they're somehow related to the scandinavian cross. Briangotts (Talk) (Contrib) 19:31, 10 May 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], The problem with these unofficial flags is that they are not used, not regognized, and -- in some instances -- were newly created by some random people. In December 1948, the Allensbach Institute for Public Opinion Research polled about 1,000 people in the three western zones about their preferences concerning a national flag. MetallicYeet 26 days ago. When asking for a flag to be identified, please provide context when possible, including: Where the flag was found (without compromising privacy), When the flag was found, or the date of the material containing the flag, Who might own the flag (a general description is fine). Golden background as a symbol of eternity, lilies as a symbol of (racial) purity, and the red swastika as a symbol of growing, A non-rectangular flag depicting a black eagle on a yellow field with a red bar on top, A black eagle holding a rod and orb on a white field, a crown on top. That's it. It is the notion that history 'did not turn' in Germany in 1848, the liberal national idea was killed by the princes and aristocrats of Austria and Prussia above all. Some of the most insane proposals for the Confederate New evolution of the gradient flag: the Kirby dot flag. It is speculated whether the heraldically wrong direction of the FDP eagle is a legacy of former NSDAP functionaries, who were numerously present in the young party. "[28], Proposed national flag of the Federal Republic of Germany, Usage by right-wing extremist and right-wing populist groups, Harry D. Schurdel: Symbol der Freiheitsidee. [25], With the end of its use as a party symbol, the various cross flags in black-red-gold disappeared from everyday life. And an article titled Nordic Cross Flag and about flags bearing a Nordic cross could probably do without the Nordic flags without the Nordic cross section. It would be nice to find out more about the meaning and origin of this flag. The motion of the Union was rejected and the old tricolour was designated the new federal flag by a large majority.[21][22]. This list of German flags details flags and standards that have been or are They (except for the Teutonic order flag) are called Reichskriegsflagge(n) , which basically means imperial war flag. In his opinion, the Christian cross was the most suitable as a symbol of the new state. We have only to set the trees, or let them stand, and Nature will find the colored drapery,flags of all her nations, some of whose private signals hardly the botanist can read,while we walk under the triumphal arches of the elms.Henry David Thoreau (18171862), By an application of the theory of relativity to the taste of readers, to-day in Germany I am called a German man of science, and in England I am represented as a Swiss Jew. NordiccrossflagsoutsidetheNordiccountries, Nordic cross flags outside the Nordic countries. --Himasaram 06:14, 25 June 2007 (UTC)Reply[reply], This supposed "1871-1892" German flag which was posted here is spreading across wikipedia's flags pages. Why is there a grilled meat piece in the titanium geodes USA flag, Papal flag, and two flags representing the the Martinique officially adopted this new flag yesterday Last week was fun. But the more duboius flags should be clearly marked so we don't give them notoriety ourselves. Does anyone know if Wilmington has sought permission to do this? West Germany with the Nordic cross flag. Note that the white lines are not visible on the flag itself, yet it is still seen as bearing a Nordic Cross as it represents a boiled Swedish flag. Josef Wirmer's son Anton expressed appalment. I have also removed the unsubstantiated reference to Gaelic heritage, and since there is no Irish dimension I replaced "British Isles" with "Great Britain". Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, Greece (1822) Polish Underground State (1939-19. Posted by. WebWirmer Flag. This Nordic cross German flag has been added on the basis of Original Research, which is forbidden to be used on wikipedia articles. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. Red swords crossed on top of one another on a field. I think the German flag would look The flag is indeed in use. Use of the Danish flag was in turn outlawed by the secessionist government that claimed the three duchies between 18481851. Royal Standard of Greece (1863). Nordic Cross Slovakia. The flag with the swastika and white disc centered was used throughout (19201945) as the NSDAP flag (Parteiflagge). The idea was allowed to flourish in Germany west of the Iron Curtain in 1949 before finally consummating itself in 1990. Flag proposal for the newly General Government, known only from the description. Cf. For Christs sake could this sub stop posting fascist flags for one day. Nordic flag designs very similar to Denmark's, Sweden's, and Norway's national flags were proposed as Germany's national flags in both 1919 and 1948, after World War I and World War II, respectively. Today, the Nordic cross is a feature in some city and district flags or coats of arms. Nordic flags in Germany were historically used to allude to the nation's Norse heritage and Nordic origins. [35] In his article for the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Jan Schlrmann writes about the Wirmer flag that this is an "expropriation of a venerable and traditional symbol of Christian democracy. A denazified war ensign of the 3rd Reich . In addition, a likewise centered golden eagle facing heraldically to the right spanned the motif. looks like Belarus but I have MARTINIQUE : The 18 flags that were not elected (+ the 11 January 2021: Mississippi adopts a new flag in place Why does Syria currently use the flag of the United Arab Press J to jump to the feed. These flags are highly questionable and were removed from the article page: Inge 18:30, 27 July 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], I have removed the Unofficial "Teutonic-Celtic" flag because it appears to have been designed by a Wikipedian for use in Template:User Teutonic-celtic origin; see Image talk:Nordic-celtic flag.svg. Proposed flag of SouthIsland, NewZealand, Flag of Westarctica, a micronation claiming MarieByrdLand in Antarctica. Klauber Flag produces and sells this flag in all sizes on http://www.klauber-flag.dk/flag.asp?cmd=details&flag=1167. A non-rectangular flag depicting an Imperial Eagle in the center of a white field, and in the upper-left corner, an Iron Cross is shown. Those flags werent only used for the navy. The image name in the commons is unchanged, though. Some of these flags are more notable than others. On a red field, an Iron Cross is shown. Add to Favorites Nordic Countries Flag Banner Set -- Flags of Scandinavia, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Viking, Printable, Instant Download Etsy In 1844, pro-German nationalists in the two duchies of Holstein and Schleswig created a blue-white-red tricolour as a symbol for independence which began to see widespread use. WebNordic flag designs very similar to Denmark's, Sweden's, and Norway's national flags were proposed as Germany's national flags in both 1919 and 1948, after World War I and Die geschichtliche Entwicklung der Farben in Deutschland, Teil V der Serie Deutsche Nationalflaggen in, Constitutional Convention on Herrenchiemsee, Allensbach Institute for Public Opinion Research, Wirmer-Flagge Pegida und das Symbol der Hitler-Attentter, Geschichte Schwarz-Rot-Gold Pegida mat sich das Erbe des 20. This is what the Union Jack would look like if it were a Nordic Cross flag. The "Vinlandflag", used by American band TypeONegative, now a potential WhiteSupremacist logo. I changed that and added a reference. . [16] The second design is repeatedly wrongly attributed to Ernst Wirmer himself. 28. Merchant flag variant with the Iron Cross. A Nordic cross flag is a flag bearing the design of the Nordic or Scandinavian cross, a crosssymbol in a rectangular field, with the centre of the cross shifted towards the hoist. [2] Between 1933 and 1935, it was used as the national flag (Nationalflagge) and merchant flag (Handelsflagge) interchangeably with the black-white-red horizontal tricolour last used (up to 1918) by the German Empire. Briangotts (Talk) (Contrib) 19:34, 10 May 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], Not only is it a new and different flag, but I'm fairly certain it predates the United States in any case. Loose ends, things unrelated, shifts, nightmare journeys, cities arrived at and left, meetings, desertions, betrayals, all manner of unions, adulteries, triumphs, defeats these are the facts.Alexander Trocchi (19251983). Press J to jump to the feed. Alternative flag of Normandy, nicknamed "St. Olaf's Cross". [5] As a result, the flag became popular in the movement, which at the time received little media and social attention and was thus increasingly used by right-wing extremist and populist groups, which were met with criticism from various sides. Are there any explanations to prove that suggestion wrong? For example in front of army camps or stuff. Like Neubecker, Josef Wirmer designed the flag named after him based on the Nordic cross flags. Hope you don't mind this! I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. I am removing the information that states that this was the flag, and changing it to being that this flag is "claimed to be" the German flag from 1871-1892.--R-41 20:42, 20 July 2007 (UTC)Reply[reply], The flag of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Image:Flag of Iceland - 1914 Proposal.png, NOTE: Large part of this article copied to Commons, There is no substantial evidence supporting the claim of the German "1871-1892" flag, as if it began with a modified "A" or a "double-A", on the Talk page of the Flag of Ireland article, File:Proposed Streamer of United Ireland.jpg, http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/Verona-Stemma.png, Image:Flag of Iceland - 1914 Proposal.svg, http://www.klauber-flag.dk/flag.asp?cmd=details&flag=1167, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Nordic_cross_flag/Archive_1&oldid=1122644654, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 18 November 2022, at 19:10. and the nordic cross probably comes from the Teutonic order flag and the colors are the imperial german colors Hitler wanted to use. 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So, this is an imaginary flag, created specifically for some video games to censor the swastika, based largely on the flag of the German navy of the time (NSFW), derived from the flag of the Imperial German navy, inspired by the flag of the Teutonic order. Even if the flag of Wilmington was a Swedish flag defaced with some defamatory statement about Swedes, I see little that any government body could do to force a change. In the center of the Iron Cross, the Imperial Eagle with a crown right on top of the eagle is shown. WebThe Saar Protectorate (German: Saarprotektorat; French: Protectorat de Sarre) was a short-lived protectorate (194756) partitioned from Germany after its defeat in World War II; it was administered by the French Fourth Republic. It looks like the Swedish flag, so I guess it should be on this page too. Briangotts (Talk) (Contrib) 17:53, 11 May 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], I am not sure what the source of your statement "national flags are protected by all countries" is. Greece is the nicest one. WebThe constellation also appears on the flag for the Reichskolonialbund, the Nazi organisation abolished in 1943 that sought to reclaim German colonies and has been embraced by racist right-wing groups. "[30][34] Parts of the New Right see the flag as a sign of "Secret Germany". [9][10][11], In the booklet Die Reichseinheitsflagge ("The Unity Flag of the Reich"), the vexillologist Ottfried Neubecker proposed in 1926 a flag in the color sequence black-gold-red as a compromise in the dispute over the German national flag ("Flaggenstreit"). jnestorius(talk) 22:39, 19 November 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply]. National flags are after all protected by all countries. WebThe flags of the Nordic countries have a common feature: the Scandinavian cross . Saw this pink version of Israel's flag, curious to know what kind of flag is that ? [18] The future President of Germany, Theodor Heuss considered the cross flag to be "graphic arts" and a "artificiality". This no longer had the cross offset to the hoist in Scandinavian style, but centered with horizontal arms of equal length. Wirmer was a resistance fighter against the Nazi Regime and part of the 20 July plot. Or the Vinland flag? Note: Ottfried Neubecker's proposal of 1919 and those of Josef Wirmer in 1944 and of his brother Ernst in 1948 are clearly modeled on the Nordic Cross flags used in all Nordic countries the flags of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland all having the same horizontal cross, though differing in color. The flag appearing here is a reconstruction based on references in 1430 letters by King EricofPomerania. At various times in the past, nordic cross flags have been proposed for Germany, and both the German Empire and Nazi Germany used very attractive nordic cross flags as war ensigns. Nordic flag designs very similar to Denmark's, Sweden's, and Norway's national flags were proposed as Germany's national flags in both 1919 and 1948, after World War I and World War II, respectively. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Some are oficial and some are not. Most people who are unfamiliar with the Scandinavian languages will look under a when searching for , just like is generally seen as a variant form of t by those who are not aware of its proper place in the Icelandic alphabet. Reme[], HandCrafted WithandBy noemon-Powered ByphpBB. The states appointed representatives to the Parlamentarischer Rat, which in the end voted on the flag of the new Germany. Call it the Estonian ethnic dichotomy. That is, they had the same monarch, but S-H was not considered part of Denmark proper, but rather a possession of the Danish crown. In 1845, Denmark responded by outlawing all other flags than the Danish one shown here. Nordic Cross Ukraine. After gaining independence the other Nordic countries adopted national flags of the same design, Iceland in 1915 and Finland in 1917. The Norwegian flag was the first Nordic cross flag with three colours. All Nordic flags may be flown as gonfalons as well. Note that some of these flags are historical. Ernst Wirmer, now a member of the Parlamentarischer Rat (Parliamentary Council), persuaded the delegates of the Union parties and the German Party to adopt his brother's second draft on 16 October 1948, and to propose it on 5 November, while the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) preferred the old tricolour of the Weimar Republic which prevailed in the end. Although the participants agreed on the national colors black-red-gold, the shape of the national flag remained a point of contention. This is what the Union Jack would look like if it were a Nordic Cross flag. First appeared within the, A tricolour, made of three equal horizontal bands coloured black (top), white, and red (bottom), Merchant flag variant with the Iron Cross (, A red field, with a white disc with a black. [13], Flag of Vikesland, a Canadian micronation located on a ranch in Manitoba, Ensign of the HungarianYachtingAssociation, Flag of Latveria, a fictional nation within the MarvelComics universe, Flag of Norsefire, a fictional neofascist party ruling over the United Kingdom in Alan Moore and David Lloyd's comic series VforVendetta, Flag of Kekistan, a fictional country created by 4chan members as a political meme and online movement, Media related to NordicCrossflags at Wikimedia Commons. Flags are part of national mythology, mythologies and narratives which are useful and good, whether or not they are technically true is irrelevant. To install click the Add extension button. 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