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Kingdom of Lesotho. A horizontal triband of blue, white and green in proportions 3:4:3; [ 1] charged with a black mokorotlo (a Basotho hat) centred on the white band. The current national flag of Lesotho, adopted on the 40th anniversary of Lesotho 's independence on 4 October 2006, [ 2] features a horizontal blue, white, and green tricolour ...
Lesotho: 1795 1801 1875 1884 1966 1987 2006 Lesotho: Liberia: 1827 1847 Liberia: Libya: 1711 1912 1951 1969 1972 1977 2011 Libya: Liechtenstein: 1400 1719 1852 1921 1937 1982 Liechtenstein: Lithuania: 1587 1795 1858 1883 1918 1940 1941 1944 1953 1988 2004 Lithuania: Luxembourg: 1482 1781 1795 1815 1845 1940 1944 Luxembourg: Madagascar 1787 1885 ...
Flag of Lesotho. The history of people living in the area now known as Lesotho ( / ləˈsuːtuː, - ˈsoʊtoʊ / [1] [2]) goes back as many as 400 years. Present Lesotho (then called Basotholand) emerged as a single polity under King Moshoeshoe I in 1822. Under Moshoeshoe I, Basotho joined other clans in their struggle against the Lifaqane ...
Lesotho (/ l ɪ ˈ s uː t uː / ⓘ lih-SOO-too, [6] [7] Sotho pronunciation: [lɪˈsʊːtʰʊ]), formally the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. As an enclave of South Africa , with which it shares a 1,106 km (687 mi) border, [ 8 ] it is the only sovereign enclave in the world outside of the Italian Peninsula .
The flags gets its name for being used at the Battle of Brandywine which took place on September 11, 1777, less than three months after the passage of the first flag act making it one of the earliest stars and stripes. [164] [165] Dansey Flag (1777) – Flag used by a Delaware militia early in the war. Before the Battle of Brandywine, a soldier ...
The Imperial Standard was the black Double-Headed Eagle displayed on a golden banner, which represented the Empire and the Emperor, the absolute ruler of Russia. [4] When the black-yellow-white flag was in use between 1858 and 1896, the white-blue-red flag was still used as a merchant ensign. [4] 1721–1896.
The following is a timeline of the flag of the United States.. 1776 January 1 – The Continental Colours designed in 1775 is displayed at the camp of the commanding General George Washington of Virginia over the Continental Army forces in the American Revolutionary War at Prospect Hill, north of Cambridge and Boston, Massachusetts, during the Siege of Boston.
1962 (modernized; the faces disappeared from the sun and moon) Malaysia. 1950. 1950. 1963 (14-point star and 14 stripes after Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore joined the federation, remains unchanged in 1965 after Singapore was expelled and the addition of Putrajaya and Labuan in the flag) Kenya. 1963. 1963. 1963.