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In the Middle Ages, various Islamic dynasties ruled in what is now Algeria and controlled different territories at different times. At that time, national flags as we understand them today were not used. It is possible to distinguish, using various sources, certain constants, such as the presence of
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in metropolitan France, the tricolor was adopted, which remained in use until the independence of the Republic of Algeria in 1962. In the 19th century there was a merchant flag used on ships coming from Algeria and it was adopted after 1848, when the territories in Algeria were integrated with
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Metropolitan France, creates the multicolored motifs of the striped flags of the regency. The exact rules and years of use of the striped flag are unknown. The misrepresentation of the merchant flag as the main flag of French Algeria has been happening since the 19th century.
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of 5,411 and the position 600 on the normal spectrum. The red must be pure, of primary non-decomposable colour, and exempt of blue and yellow having, according to the above-indicated diagram, a wavelength of 6,562 and the position 285 on the normal
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Fondation de la régence d'Alger: histoire des Barberousse, chronique arabe du XVIe siècle, publiée sur un manuscrit de la Bibliothèque royale, avec un appendice et des notes : expédition de Charles-Quint
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L'historie d'Algérie, racontée à la jeunesse ... ouvrage ... précédé d'une préface de D. Lévi Alvarès ... et faisant suite au cours d'histoires racontées á la jeunesse ... par M. Lamé Fleury
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after it was taken by France. Many flags were used in the emirate, but the most important is the green and white one used at Abdelkader's tent. In the white center was a raised
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Research by historian Mohamed Ghnanèche shows that in 1940, another flag was adopted with a red star and a white crescent placed above the center. It was then transformed by the
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in Algiers, as well as the Djenina palace, forts and other governmental buildings in Algiers, the flag also accompanied the forces of the regency in notable battles like the
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A frequently appearing motif of a red flag with its head in the canton. Usually it is the head of a traditionally dressed man, but there have been depictions using a skull.
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Conference in August 1959, where it was officially recognized by several African countries. It is then formalized and standardized by the law of April 25, 1963.
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Achour Cheurfi, La révolution algérienne (1954-1962) : Dictionnaire biographique, Casbah éditions, 2004, 495 p. (ISBN 978-9961-64-478-2)
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B. Dubreuil, Les pavillons des États musulmans, Publications de la Faculté des lettres et des sciences humaines de Rabat, 1965, p. 11.
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A vertical bicolor of green and white, with the red crescent encircling the red five-pointed star centered along the dividing line.
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The great flag of Algiers, formed of three bands of silk in red, green and yellow, majestically deployed over the gate
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ancienne et moderne depuis les premiers éstablissements des Carthaginois jusqu'à la prise de la Smalah d'Abd-el-Kader
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Drohojowska.]), A. S. de DONCOURT (Chevalier, pseud [i e the Countess Antoinette Joséphine Fránçoise Anne (1875).
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The green must be a composition of equal yellow and blue having, according to the diagram of contrasts of Rood, a
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According to algeria-un.org, cited in 1999, the features of the flag are set down precisely, being described as:
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While there is some dispute over who exactly designed the green and white with red star and crescent symbol,
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Algérie. Engagements sociaux et question nationale : de la colonisation à l'indépendance de 1830 à 1962
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it was from the top of its vast terraces (Jenina palace) on which floated the red, yellow and green standard
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as the nation's prominent faith. The flag was adopted on 3 July 1962. A similar version was used by the
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Bouzid Saâla's example of the flag was made by PPA activists and is currently kept in the museum in
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Messali Hadj et ses compagnons a Tlemecen : récits et anecdotes de son époque, 1898-1974
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suggests that the three colors of the flag originally represented the three countries of the
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between the 15th and 17th century widely used flags that were emblazoned with one or more
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a crescent with variable orientation and the presence of the colors red, blue and white.
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was the period of Algerian history when the country was a colony and later a part of
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used an orange flag with a white horizontal sword on it by the early 19th century.
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The green and white flag marked with a star and a red crescent was adopted by the
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Nationalistes algériens et révolutionnaires français au temps du Front populaire
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Insaniyat / إنسانيات. Revue algérienne d'anthropologie et de sciences sociales
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from 1516 to 1830. The tricolor flag seemed to be raised on the main gate of
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Algerian flag of red, green and yellow horizontal bands, raised first by the
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Bowles's universal display of the naval flags of all nations in the world
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DROHOJOWSKA, Countess Antoinette Joséphine Françoise Anne (1848).
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as its chairman, and one of its members was the grandson of the
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La révolution algérienne (1954-1962): Dictionnaire biographique
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Algerian ships fly it as their ensign, except for ships of the
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Dictionnaire biographique de militants nationalistes algériens
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Creating the Mediterranean Maps and the Islamic Imagination
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against France and was subsequently adopted in 1958 by the
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with the allegiance of the people of Algeria to resist the
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Example of a flag used by corsairs of the Algiers regency.
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Numerous Arab and French sources unanimously agree on the
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As above, with white crossed fouled anchors in the canton.
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One of many variants before it was standardized in 1963.
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One of many variants before it was standardized in 1963.
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One of many variants before it was standardized in 1963.
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The national flag in the canton on a light blue field.
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Deux pirates au XVIe siècle: histoire des Barberousse
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explains that it was during a meeting of the ENA, in
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according to Bertrand Dubreuil and Pierre Lux-Wurm.
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Les Fastes de la Marine Française. Marine militaire
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per pale vert and argent; a crescent and star gules
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Algeria

Use
National flag
civil
state ensign
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Reverse side is mirror image of obverse side

Use
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Reverse side is mirror image of obverse side

Use
Naval ensign
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Reverse side is mirror image of obverse side

Use
Naval jack
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Reverse side is mirror image of obverse side
Arabic
charged
star and crescent
Islam
Algerian government
blazon

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