The coming of Christianity to the islands. Most Tongans are devout Christians.
King George Tupou I ordered the cross on the Tongan flag symbolizing that he was "giving" Tonga to God. Thus the...
The flag features a blue Nordic cross on a white background. Blue represents lakes and the sky, and white represents snow and the white nights of the Finnish summer. (wikipedia)
The danish flag 'Dannebrog' (the name is assumed to mean the 'Red cloth') has its origin in the time of the crusades - not to the Holy Land, but to the eastern shores of the Baltic sea. Here the...