Flag of France - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Flag Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Flag Of France - History
During the Ancien Régime, the flag of Saint-Denis was used -- red, with 2, 3 or 5 spikes. Originally, it was the personal flag of Charle...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flag Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Flag Of France - History
During the Ancien Régime, the flag of Saint-Denis was used -- red, with 2, 3 or 5 spikes. Originally, is was the personal flag of Charle...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roundel: Encyclopedia Ii - Roundel - Heraldry
In heraldry, a roundel is a circular charge. They are among the oldest used in coats of arms, dating from at least the twelfth century as...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roundel: Encyclopedia Ii - Roundel - Use On Military Aircraft
The first use of a roundel on military aircraft was during the First World War by the French Air Force. It consisted of a blue-white-red ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roundel: Encyclopedia Ii - Roundel - Examples Of Roundels
See Roundels of the World for a more complete gallery. Australia Canada France India Ireland Israel New Zealand United Kingdom United Sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flag Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Flag Of France - Influence
The flag of France represented a new revolutionary movement; as such, it influenced many other flags, including those of Belgium, Chad, I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flag Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Flag Of France - Influence
The flag of France represented a new revolutionary movement; as such, it influenced many other flags, including those of Belgium, Chad, I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flag Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Flag Of France - Design
The red and blue colours of the flag are now officially PANTONE "Reflex Blue" and PANTONE "Red 032", or RGB (0,85,164) and (239,65,53), o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flag Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Flag Of France - Design
The colours adopted by Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, replacing a previous darker version of the flag[1], are Currently the flag is 50% longe...   » Read the article