Nordic Cross Flag - Flags of The Nordic Countries

Flags of The Nordic Countries

Note that most of these flags are historical or have not been officially adopted and their use remains limited.

  • Reconstruction of the flag of the Kalmar Union; Denmark, Norway and Sweden (1397–1523)
  • Ship flag from the Kalmar Union period, featuring a Nordic cross and the arms of the constituent kingdoms.
  • Flag of the Nordisk Flaggselskap or Nordic Flag Society

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