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An infographic design which shows the country flags from around the world that have been in continuous use for the longest amount of time along with the year they started being used to represent their nation.

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[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 0 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

https://www.google.com/search?q=oldest+flag

the Danish flag
The oldest flag in the world First acknowledged in 1219, the Danish flag "Dannebrog" remains the oldest state flag in the world still in use by an independent nation.

[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 0 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Come on, Denmark. Get a new flag already!

Bloody Vikings...

[–] onion@feddit.de 0 points 9 months ago

The flag is christian, I don't think that's the vikings doing