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The 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.
flag of Wales. flag of a constituent unit of the United Kingdom, flown subordinate to the Union Jack, that has horizontal stripes of white and green bearing a large red dragon. During the era of Roman rule in Britain, a vexilloid (flaglike standard) was introduced that may have been invented in Persia (Iran).
One of the oldest flags in human history is the flag of Wales. Meaning and history of this flag can be gleaned through this Historyplex article. Read on for some interesting facts about the Welsh national flag.
6 de jul. de 2019 · Why is the red dragon (Y Ddraig Goch) the emblem of Wales? It is flown across the world to mark sporting events and St David's Day every 1 March. But do you know where the flag came from, and...
1 de sept. de 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 to be one of the oldest national flags still in use.
1 de feb. de 2011 · In 1959, after successful lobbying by the Gorsedd of Bards and others, Queen Elizabeth II made the red dragon on a green and white background the official flag for Wales.
23 de may. de 2018 · "The red dragon, from early times, has been the national symbol of Wales -- at rugby stadiums and battle-grounds; as royal heraldry and as newspaper logos. Today, the flag is held proudly as a mark of national identity and a reminder of a colourful and prestigious history." Dave Martucci, 28 February 2000
