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Vexillology Flag: Meaning and History

Embroidered flag patch — Vexillology

History of the flag

The flag of vexillology was adopted in 1969 as a symbol for specialists in the study of flags worldwide.

It is one of the few flags to symbolize a human science.

What do the elements of the flag mean?

  • Evokes the wealth of heraldic knowledge and symbols transmitted through flags.

  • Represents the sky and the unity of the study of flags in all cultures.

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