
Flag of Wales - Wikipedia
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 | Meaning, History & Dragon Symbol | Britannica
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).
List of Welsh flags - Wikipedia
This is a list of flags that are used exclusively in Wales. Other flags used in Wales, as well as the rest of the United Kingdom can be found at list of British flags.
Flag of Wales: History and Meaning - Historyplex
The flag of Wales is a rectangle in the ratio 3:5. It is divided longitudinally into two halves: The upper one white and the lower one green. A red dragon adorns the flag, facing the flag post.
Why is there a dragon on the Welsh flag? - Wales
Ever wondered why Wales' flag has a red dragon on it, or how it came to be associated with the country? Here you'll find everything you need to know about the legend of Y Ddraig Goch (the red dragon), from its mystical beginnings to its present day uses.
Wales history: Why is the red dragon on the Welsh flag?
2019年7月6日 · Such was its prolific position throughout history, in 1807, after the union of parliaments of Great Britain and Ireland, the red dragon was adopted as an emblem for Wales. The essence of this...
Wales history: Why is the red dragon on the Welsh flag? - BBC
2019年7月6日 · Such was its prolific position throughout history, in 1807, after the union of parliaments of Great Britain and Ireland, the red dragon was adopted as an emblem for Wales. The essence of this...
What is the history of Wales' national flag? - BBC
2023年9月9日 · It was only officially recognised as the Welsh national flag in 1959 but the version we know today was in fact only defined in law in 2005. Graham Bartram, an expert in flags said the flag is...
Rugby World Cup: What is the history of Wales' national flag? - BBC
2023年9月9日 · It was only officially recognised as the Welsh national flag in 1959 but the version we know today was in fact only defined in law in 2005. Graham Bartram, an expert in flags said the flag is...
Why is There a Dragon on the Welsh Flag? - Wales Guidebook
2023年6月28日 · There is a dragon on the Welsh flag because it has been an emblem of Wales since the 5th century. Later, it became known as the Red Dragon of Cadwaladr and has been used in many battles by Celtic kings and the Tudors who were of Welsh descent. It was officially recognized in 1959.