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For questions about flags and their historical use and design, as well as for similar design uses such as on shields and surplices.

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Why do so many national flags contain the color red?

Red dyes were some of the earliest developed, and thus more likely to be used for banners and flags. see http://www.straw.com/sig/dyehist.html …
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