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How did Scotland get their flag?

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St Andrew (patriot of Scotland) was crucified on a cross of that shape and Scotland chose him as their patriot and designed a flag based on his history. Hope that helped

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What is the flag in Scotland?
The saltire, also known as the St Andrew's Cross, which is a white cross on a blue background.
Which is the Scotland flag?
The Saltire is the national flag of Scotland it is also known as The Saint Andrew's Cross.
What is Scotland's flag?
a white cross with a blue bacground
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