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During the [[Occupation of Bajor]], a [[Cardassian]] [[gul]], named [[Pirak]], executed fifteen farmers from the [[Hathon]] region for refusing to display the Cardassian banner on the outside of their homes. ([[DS9]]: "[[The Darkness and the Light]]") |
During the [[Occupation of Bajor]], a [[Cardassian]] [[gul]], named [[Pirak]], executed fifteen farmers from the [[Hathon]] region for refusing to display the Cardassian banner on the outside of their homes. ([[DS9]]: "[[The Darkness and the Light]]") |
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Revision as of 03:29, 17 July 2005
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Flags and banners are decorative pieces containing symbols that is used to represent a government, group or individual. Typically these pieces are used to represent patriotism or ownership.
During the early history of Earth, each nation-state was identified by unique colors and symbols that was used for representation. (TNG: "The Last Outpost")
Examples:
- France: Blue, white, and red
- Germany: Black, red and gold
- Italy: Green, white and red
- United States: Red, white and blue
The design of the United States flag remained mostly unchanged over the nations four hundred years, with the exception of the number of stars which appeared on it. Each star represented the number of states that were united under the flag. By 2037, the U.S. flag had 52 stars. (TNG: "The Royale")
A work of art -- specifically a painting of a matador -- inspired the flag for the first Martian colonies in 2103. (DS9: "In the Cards")
During the Occupation of Bajor, a Cardassian gul, named Pirak, executed fifteen farmers from the Hathon region for refusing to display the Cardassian banner on the outside of their homes. (DS9: "The Darkness and the Light")
the flag of theFederation has a blue background with the seal of the nation in the middle with it's name under it. (DS9: "Tear of the Prophets")