Prince's Flag

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The Prince's Flag

Etymology[edit]

A calque of the Dutch prinsenvlag, from prins (prince) +‎ vlag (flag), so called because it was based on the Flag of Prince William of Orange-Nassau.

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Prince's Flag

  1. A Dutch historical flag, originally used by the Dutch Republic during the Eighty Years War, with three horizontal stripes: orange, white, and blue.

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