Flag of Denmark

The national symbol of Denmark
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The flag of Denmark is also known as "Danibroh" (" Danibroh "). Danish : Dannebrog, meaning" Danes "Or" red flag ". The Danish flag is still in use today flag Among the most age-old One of the oldest is known as the "Danish power". a rectangle The ratio of length to width is 37:28. Flag as red There is a white cross on the flag design Slightly to the left.
Chinese name
Flag of Denmark
Foreign name
Dannebrog
alias
Danibro
connotative
Danish flag or red flag
shape
Rectangular, length to width ratio of 37∶28
Start time
The year 1219

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Flag of Denmark
Denmark The national flag is also called" Danibro "( Danish : Dannebrog ), which means" Danes "Or" red flag ". According to legend, in a war, God gave the Dan army a red flag with a white cross, so that it turned from defeat to victory. Since then, the red flag with a white cross has become the national flag of the Kingdom of Denmark. The flag has a cross to signify Iceland's historic special relationship with Denmark.
Flag Description: red with a white cross that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side; the banner is referred to as the Dannebrog (Danish flag) and is one of the oldest national flags in the world; traditions as to the origin of the flag design vary, but the best known is a legend that the banner fell from the sky during an early-13th century battle; caught up by the Danish king before it ever touched the earth, this heavenly talisman inspired the royal army to victory; in actuality, the flag may derive from a crusade banner or ensign

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The Danish flag is the oldest national flag of any country, having been in use since 1219. Rectangular, length to width ratio 37:28. The red flag has a white cross on it design Slightly to the left. According to the Danish epic, in 1219 AD, the Danish king Valdemar Victoris (also known as the King of Victory) led an army to war Estonia The heathen crusade. At the Battle of Rondanis on 15 June, the Danes were bogged down. Suddenly, a red flag with a white cross fell from the sky, accompanied by a loud voice: "Seize this flag is victory!" Inspired by this flag, the Dan army fought bravely and turned defeat into victory. Since then, the white cross red flag has become Kingdom of Denmark The national flag of... Every year on June 15, Denmark celebrates" Flag day Valdemar Day. The Danish flag is called "the strength of the Danes".

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According to the Danish epic, the flag was not designed by man, but fell from the sky. In 1219 Denmark and Estonia In the war, the underdog Danish army saw this flag flying from the fingers of the gods, and a Danish soldier raised it high, and the Danish army turned the defeat into victory. Since then, the flag has become a symbol of the Danish nation. Today, June 15 is celebrated every year in Denmark Flag day It is called "Valdemar Day".

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The Danish flag has a long history and has had a significant influence on the flag design of many other countries, especially the Nordic countries. Other countries have adopted similar flag designs Sweden , Norse Finland and Iceland . Other Christian countries also adopted various cross designs to design their national flags, and later almost all countries in the Middle Ages used religious symbols to design their national flags ( Islam The New Moon of the state).