Union Jack - Wikipedia
The Union Jack[2][3] or Union Flag is the de facto national flag of the United Kingdom. The Union Jack was also used as the official flag of several British colonies and dominions before they adopted their own national flags.
flag of the United Kingdom - Encyclopedia Britannica
The Union Jack is the most important of all British flags and is flown by representatives of the United Kingdom all the world over. In certain authorized military, naval, royal, and other uses, it may be incorporated into another flag.
The Story Of The Union Jack: The National Flag Of The ... - WorldAtlas
2017年4月25日 · According to Lord Lyon, the Union Jack is the right flag for the people and the corporate bodies of the UK. In Australia, the Union flag was systematically replaced by the current national flag through the Flag Act of 1953.
Flag of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia
The national flag of the United Kingdom is the Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag. The design of the Union Jack dates back to the Act of Union 1801, which united the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland (previously in personal union) to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Why is the United Kingdom flag called the Union Jack?
Sometime around 1674 the British flag became formally known as the ‘Union Jack’ when mounted on a warship and the ship was not in harbour. At the same time the British flag was referred to as the ‘Union flag’ on land.
The Union Jack: All About the United Kingdom's National Flag
2022年9月19日 · The Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag, is the national flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Crown Dependencies and the Overseas Territories, and is...
Union Jack - The Royal Family
The Union Flag, or Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom. It is so called because it combines the crosses of the three countries united under one Sovereign - the kingdoms of England and Wales, of Scotland and of Ireland (although since 1921 only Northern Ireland has been part of the United Kingdom).
BBC News - The union jack: A very complex flag
2013年1月10日 · Even the original flag of the United States, first raised in 1775 was "a jack with the union flag, and striped red and white in the field". Notably, Hawaii retains the union flag in the canton...
The Union Jack Flag - Flag of the United Kingdom - ThoughtCo
2017年4月2日 · The Union Jack, or Union Flag, is the flag of the United Kingdom. The Union Jack has been in existence since 1606, when England and Scotland merged, but changed to its current form in 1801 when Ireland joined the United Kingdom
A History Of The Union Jack Flag of England (Explained!)
2018年5月9日 · The history of the Union Jack started out with England alone and subsequently added each conquest (union) into its design: Scotland in 1707 and Ireland in 1801, and then Northern Ireland in 1922. Let’s look at them one-by-one.
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