15 of the Most Awesome Flags in Human History

Here are some of our favourite flags from a blog post at io9 featuring some of the coolest flags from human history. Check out this collection of unique flags from throughout history (plus a few current ones) and let us know what you think in the comments section.

 

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Most Serene Republic of Venice (697-1797)

 

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Isle of Man (13th century-)

 

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The Kingdom of Ireland (1542-1800)

 

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Burma (1752-1885)

 

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State ensign of Siam (1817-1855)

 

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Kingdom of Hungary (1867-1918)

 

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Republic of Formosa or Republic of Taiwan (1895)

 

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Gozo, a small island in Malta (1964-)

 

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Papua New Guinea (1965-1970)

 

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The Mari El Republic, a federal subject of Russia (2011-)

 

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Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, a province of central Ukraine

 

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The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816–1861)

 

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Gran Colombia (1819-1820)

 

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Peru (1821-1822, created by José de San Martín)

 

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Seychelles (1996-)

 

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