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It was a red cross on a flag given to England by the Pope in the 13th century, just basically symbolizing their freedom and independence. Its basically the flag of England, it could be religious too. English-Catholic I'm guessing.
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Why doesn't the Queen of England fly the St Georges cross?
The St. Georges cross is the flag of England, one of the constituent parts of the United Kingdom Of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Queen is not "Queen of England"; her title is somewhat more complex than that! The national flag of the UK is commonly called the Union Jack, but more correctly is the Union Flag. It is a composite of the cross of St George (England), the cross of St Andrew (Scotland) and the cross of St Patrick (Ireland). The Queen's personal flag is the Red & Yellow "Royal Standard".
Which cross is on the British flag?
There are three crosses: The St. George's cross - the vertical, horizontal red cross. The St. Andrew's cross - the diagonal white cross on blue field. The St. Patrick's cross - the diagonal red cross.
What England flag?
No. The flag of Great Britain is made up of four flags - the English flag is called the cross of Saint George - it is a white background with a red cross on it. The cross is veritcal and horizontal.
What is the flag of England?
St. George's Cross is the flag of England. It is a large red cross placed over a white background. It was named and created in honor of St. George, who was a patron saint in England.
How tall is Georges Danton?
5'11
What does the flag of englands patterns represent?
The St Georges Cross, which is a red addition cross on a white background, If you mean the Union Flag of the United Kingdom, it is a combination of the St Georges Cross of England, the St Andrews Cross of Scotland and the flag of Northern Ireland.
What does St Georges' cross represent?
Jesus and his disciples
How was the union jack composed?
The Union Flag is composed of the flags of England (St Georges Cross), Scotland (St Andrews Cross) and Northern Ireland (St Patricks Cross).
Who was the influence on the England flag?
The England flag is the St. Georges Cross.
What is the names of medical colleges in London?
St Georges, St Thomas's, Kings, Mayday, UCL.
What is 2 England flags?
The Union Flag and the St Georges Flag (red cross on a white background)
How long the union jack has represented our country and what are it's orgins?
The Union Flag is an amalgamation of a St. Georges Cross representing England, a St. Andrews Cross representing Scotland and a St. Patricks Cross representing Ireland. Wales isn't represented on the Union Flag.
Where is the statue of Saint George?
The emblem of St. George is called the St. Georges Cross.
Why doesn't the Queen of England fly the St Georges cross?
The St. Georges cross is the flag of England, one of the constituent parts of the United Kingdom Of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Queen is not "Queen of England"; her title is somewhat more complex than that! The national flag of the UK is commonly called the Union Jack, but more correctly is the Union Flag. It is a composite of the cross of St George (England), the cross of St Andrew (Scotland) and the cross of St Patrick (Ireland). The Queen's personal flag is the Red & Yellow "Royal Standard".
Is there an underground near garnet street in Glasgow?
St. Georges Cross it probably the nearest underground station to Garnet Street. It's over the motorwat at Charing Cross.
What three different flags are in the union jack?
The Cross of St George (England), the Cross of St Andrew also known as the Saltire (Scotland) and the Saint Patrick's Saltire (Ireland).
What does the cross mean on the Barcelona badge?
It is the Saint Georges cross (Sant Jordi in Catalan) Saint George is the patron Saint of Catalonia. The Saint Georges cross is often waved as a flag by Catalan's and also features on the city of Barcelona's Coat of Arms
