Flag of South Africa (1928-1994)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:flag
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:National_Party
gptkb:African_National_Congress
South African flag history
gptkbp:colors gptkb:black
gptkb:blue
gptkb:green
gptkb:red
gptkb:white
gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:controversy associated with apartheid policies
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of oppression
symbol of division
symbol of change
gptkbp:design gptkb:Frederick_William_de_Villiers
horizontal tricolor of blue, yellow, and red with a green Y-shape
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flag of South Africa (1928-1994)
gptkbp:influences British flags
Dutch flags
African flags
gptkbp:is_adopted_by 1928
gptkbp:is_displayed_in gptkb:government_buildings
cultural events
international competitions
international events
national celebrations
military events
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:1994_Rugby_World_Cup
transition to democracy
1994 elections
end of apartheid
1990 release of Nelson Mandela
international sanctions against South Africa
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Flag_of_the_Union_of_South_Africa
gptkbp:proportions 2:3
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:apartheid
gptkb:national_identity
South African history
gptkbp:replaced_by new flag design in 1994
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1994
gptkbp:successor Flag of South Africa (1994-present)
gptkbp:symbolism represents the country's diverse population
gptkbp:usage used during apartheid era
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:South_African_government
gptkb:South_African_military
South African sports teams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flag_of_South_Africa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5