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for leaders of groups, such as tribes, and were also used as a visible sign to rally around or point to a direction of attack. They were originally made of wood, horns, tails, hooves, and skins of animals, with other ornaments being made of carved and painted wood or metal. Aztec vexilloids were
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of pre-dynastic Egypt. The oldest surviving vexilloid was carried in Persia around 5,000 years ago. It consists of a metal staff topped with an eagle, and a square of metal covered with reliefs. Two vexilloids are depicted on the
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composed of green quetzal feathers, metals such as gold, and precious stones. Modern vexilloids used by tribes of New Guinea are made of wood, dried grass and feathers, and emblems painted on wood, feathers, and cloth.
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The World Encyclopedia of Flags and Heraldry, An International History of Heraldry and Its Contemporary Uses Together with the Definitive Guide to National Flags, Banners, Standards and Ensigns
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An object which functions as a flag but differs from it in some respect, usually appearance. Vexilloids are characteristic of traditional societies and often consist of a
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Ancient Mongolians also used vexilloids in the form of a staff topped with a metal ball or spearhead, with a horse's tail attached to it. This vexilloid, called a
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is any flag-like (vexillary) object used by countries, organisations, or individuals as a form of representation other than
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times between about 1100 to about 1400. However, vexilloids still remain in use for specialised purposes, such as for some
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and with the name of the particular locale of the SS contingent carrying the vexilloids. Inscribed on them was the slogan
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of various designs on top of extendable staffs to identify themselves in disorienting crowds at music festivals.
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most probably consisted of a spear with a disk and crescent (points upwards), symbolising the god
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is likely pretty similar to The Parthian Sun and it is related with The Derafsh Kaviani.
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of the Mongol Empire was the same as the banner at right, except the horse tails were
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depicting bulls, stags, as well as abstract forms often interpreted as solar symbols.
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Vexillum: Research and Information from the North American Vexillological Association
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Hitler and the Rise of Nazism (Museum of World War II – Navick, Massachusetts, USA):
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The use of flags replaced the use of vexilloids for general purposes during late
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Website honoring Dr. Kourosh Aryamanesh—Depicts images of the Derafsh Kaviani:
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The oldest known vexilloids appear as depictions on Egyptian pottery from the
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Non-traditional, regional, or rarely used (sometimes considered unheraldic)
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instead of off-white as they were cut from black instead of white horses.
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used vexilloids which they marched with in street parades and at the
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was a figure of an eagle on a staff carried into battle by the
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Ancient Romans adopted the use of vexilloids, as well as their
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horse tail hairs hanging from a round surface with a flame or
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International Federation of Vexillological Associations
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Entry on Vexilloids in the Flags of the World website:
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with an emblem, such as a carved animal, at the top.
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An illustration of eleven Imperial Roman vexilloids.
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These vexilloids were symbols of the 5302: 815: 3721: 3606: 1192: 850: 732:Vexilloid of the Carthaginian Empire: 702: 700: 698: 696: 662: 599: 395:), "The Roman Senate and People", in 211:-like banners, such as the so-called 1101:Australian National Flag Association 658: 656: 145:Vexilloids originally started as a 13: 1218: 693: 14: 5336: 835: 653: 5275: 4941: 4909: 3694: 3314:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1887:Democratic Republic of the Congo 816:Hughes, Dalton (December 2023). 711:. Fall River Press. p. 13. 648:from the original on Apr 4, 2023 1121:Genealogical Society of Ireland 876: 809: 319:is suspended on the point of a 305:standing right as their symbol. 3421:Federated States of Micronesia 2157:Australian Antarctic Territory 1161:Spanish Society of Vexillology 791: 773: 762: 751: 736: 725: 632: 1: 1389:Border and Coast Guard Forces 769:Image of the Derafsh Kaviani: 626: 504:, a famous example being the 359:(sun = disk) and the goddess 5032:(metal in the United States) 3747: 1514:Olympics and the Paralympics 1445:Pilot boat flags and ensigns 213: 205:Ancient Greek armies used a 7: 2171:Chilean Antarctic Territory 2164:British Antarctic Territory 1504:International Organizations 1141:Macedonian Heraldry Society 445: 234: 86:, and the standards of the 10: 5341: 3149:cities, towns and villages 1171:Ukrainian Heraldry Society 803:December 18, 2010, at the 593: 554:, also referred to as the 486:in front of his yurt. 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Examples include the 3671:National coats of arms 3330:states and territories 3046:autonomous communities 2662:Bosnia and Herzegovina 1384:Air Forces Fin Flashes 1369:Army and Ground Forces 644:, Flags of the World, 442: 273:Greco-Bactrian Kingdom 207: 202: 162: 135:fraternal organisation 122: 56: 24: 3683:Dependent territories 3657:Dependent territories 3304:Saint Kitts and Nevis 3164:Vatican City/Holy See 2050:São Tomé and Príncipe 1892:Republic of the Congo 1494:Dependent territories 1343:Special and fictional 1080:Tinctures in heraldry 785:May 29, 2010, at the 531:French Imperial Eagle 462:The vexilloid of the 436: 385:displayed the slogan 315:The vexilloid of The 310:Indo-Parthian Kingdom 308:The vexilloid of The 196: 156: 120: 48: 22: 3215:lieutenant governors 2569:United Arab Emirates 2150:Argentine Antarctica 1470:Country subdivisions 1301:Formerly independent 468:Есөн хөлт цагаан туг 459:and Ottoman periods. 5282:Heraldry portal 4709:Hastings/Hungerford 3996:Crowns and coronets 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staff
vexilla
banderoles
pennons
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gonfalons
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Derafsh Kaviani
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dragon standard
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Narmer Palette
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Narmer Palette
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