Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:national_flag
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| gptkbp:colors |
gptkb:blue
gptkb:red gptkb:white |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Norway
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| gptkbp:design |
red field with a blue cross outlined in white
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| gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:Fredrik_Meltzer
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| gptkbp:flag |
May 17
used in sports events should be treated with respect civil and state use should be hoisted at sunrise and lowered at sunset should be flown at half-mast in mourning |
| gptkbp:flag_colors |
Nordic cross
national pride rectangular unity and freedom recognized internationally red, white, blue primary colors Norwegian culture has evolved over centuries in art and literature on public buildings Norwegian identity cross design important national symbol should not touch the ground used in different contexts 22:16 used in military contexts white for purity red for courage blue for loyalty blue for the sky and sea red for the blood of the people white for peace and honesty at embassies and consulates blue for the ocean and rivers has been a symbol since 1814 red for the struggle for freedom reflects Norway's heritage represents the nation of Norway white for the snow and ice |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
represents Norway's history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Norwegian flag
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Scandinavian design principles
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Danish_flag
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| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
May 17, 1814
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| gptkbp:is_displayed_in |
national holidays
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| gptkbp:is_similar_to |
gptkb:Icelandic_flag
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| gptkbp:proportions |
22:16
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Norwegian independence
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| gptkbp:used_by |
gptkb:Norwegian_government
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| gptkbp:used_in |
official events
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Norway
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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