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  1. Union mark of Norway and Sweden - Wikipedia

    It was inserted into the canton of the Swedish and Norwegian national flags from 1844 to denote the partnership of the two countries in a personal union. The mark combined the flag colours …

  2. Nordic Cross: The Flags of Scandinavia & Beyond - Life in Norway

    Nov 26, 2025 · Once you understand where it comes from, the flags of Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Iceland feel less like a coincidence and more like a shared visual heritage.

  3. Norwegian-Swedish Union Royal Flag (1844-1905) - CRW Flags

    This flag was sent to Stockholm at the request of Oscar II and is kept in the Bernadotte Library. There is a photo of it on the cover of the 1993 yearbook from the Swedish Army Museum.

  4. Union mark of Norway and Sweden - Detailed Pedia

    Jan 20, 2025 · It was inserted into the canton of the Swedish and Norwegian national flags from 1844 to denote the partnership of the two countries in a personal union. The mark combined …

  5. All Nordic Flags Compared: Finland vs Sweden vs Norway

    Sep 13, 2025 · In this article, I will discuss a detailed comparison of all Nordic flags: Finland, Sweden, and Norway, by highlighting their unique histories, symbolism, traditions, and special …

  6. Flag of Sweden - Wikipedia

    The Christian cross, for instance, is one of the oldest and most widely used symbols in the world, and many European countries, such as the United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden, Finland, …

  7. Flag of Sweden | Colors, Meaning & History | Britannica

    National flag consisting of a yellow cross extending through a blue field. The flag has a width-to-length ratio of 5 to 8.In the 14th century the Folkung dynasty used a shield of blue and white …

  8. Nordic flags explained – a Polyglot illustrating Scandinavia

    Mar 22, 2025 · Norway ‘s current flag appeared in 1821 – picked among a few different flag design proposals.

  9. Sweden and Norway (1815) - CRW Flags

    In the negotiations with Sweden over the union, Norway retained the right to fly a merchant flag of its own, while accepting that the war ensign was to be a union flag.

  10. The Nordic flags | Nordic cooperation

    Read here about the history of the different Nordic flags and see their official measurements and colours. You can also download the flags in .JPG and .AI files.