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The national flag of [[Zoygaria]] ([[Zoygarian]]: La Bandiera de Zoyívska) consists of three equal stripes of blue, white, and yellow defaced by the Zoygarian ''Phlora Dorata''. It was designed in 1964 by --- as a replacement for the previous flag of the Imperial Commonwealth, becoming the new national flag on the Zoygarian national holiday of Hirata. As an homage to Zoygaria's famous biting winters and the icy blue of the flag, King --- dubbed the flag ''Li Invirnostai'' in Zoygarian, translating to ''The Winterhold'' or ''The Wintergrip'' in English.
The national flag of [[Zoygaria]] ([[Zoygarian]]: La Bandiera de Zoyívska) consists of three equal stripes of blue, white, and yellow defaced by the Zoygarian ''Phlora Dorata''. It was designed in 1964 by Augustus III of Zoygaria as a replacement for the previous flag of the Imperial Commonwealth, becoming the new national flag on the Zoygarian national holiday of Hirata. As an homage to Zoygaria's famous biting winters and the icy blue of the flag, King Augustus dubbed the flag ''Li Invirnostai'' in Zoygarian, translating to ''The Winterhold'' or ''The Wintergrip'' in English.


==Design==
==Design==
The Zoygarian flag is in 3:5 aspect ratio, a ratio mirrored by the flags of its constituencies. The shade of blue on the Zoygarian flag is officially classified as by the Zoygarian government as cyan, described by poet Nataša Cerdenka as "a brilliant shade of electric winter blue, clear as the endless sky and blinding as the approaching snowy maelstrom, a herald of Zoygaria's triumphant past and shining future." The current version of the flag was created in 1964 by --- in an effort to distance Zoygaria from its trouble-ridden past, particularly following the [[World War (Iearth)|World War]] and The Collapse under the nation's late former king, and was intended to signal the beginning of an era of prosperity for the country. According to ---, the flag was to serve as "a fresh coat of paint"— a new flag paired with a new ruler.
===Colors===
The Zoygarian flag is in 3:5 aspect ratio, a ratio mirrored by the flags of its constituencies. The shade of blue on the Zoygarian flag is officially classified as by the Zoygarian government as cyan, described by poet Nataša Cerdenka as "a brilliant shade of electric winter blue, clear as the endless sky and blinding as the approaching snowy maelstrom, a herald of Zoygaria's triumphant past and shining future." The current version of the flag was created in 1964 by King Augustus III in an effort to distance Zoygaria from its trouble-ridden past, particularly following the [[World War (Iearth)|World War]] and The Collapse under the nation's late former king, and was intended to signal the beginning of an era of prosperity for the country. According to King Augustus, the flag was to serve as "a fresh coat of paint"— a new flag paired with a new ruler.


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===Symbolism===
Blue, white, and yellow has long been the historical standard of Zoygaria, with the first instances of a true royal banner coming about under the Zoygarian Empire, before which only royal standards were used to represent armies and kingdoms. A tri stripe of blue, white, and gold was first used by the Kingdom of Zoygaria in 1775. This tricolor became the basis for the later flag of the Imperial Commonwealth, from which the current flag takes its inspiration.

Revision as of 01:29, 31 October 2022

Imperial Commonwealth of Zoygaria
Flag of the Imperial Commonwealth of Zoygaria.jpg
NameLi Invirnostai
UseNational flag and state ensign
Proportion3:5
Adopted7 February 1964
DesignPale azule, argent, and or defaced by Phlora Dorata
Designed byAugustus III

The national flag of Zoygaria (Zoygarian: La Bandiera de Zoyívska) consists of three equal stripes of blue, white, and yellow defaced by the Zoygarian Phlora Dorata. It was designed in 1964 by Augustus III of Zoygaria as a replacement for the previous flag of the Imperial Commonwealth, becoming the new national flag on the Zoygarian national holiday of Hirata. As an homage to Zoygaria's famous biting winters and the icy blue of the flag, King Augustus dubbed the flag Li Invirnostai in Zoygarian, translating to The Winterhold or The Wintergrip in English.

Design

Colors

The Zoygarian flag is in 3:5 aspect ratio, a ratio mirrored by the flags of its constituencies. The shade of blue on the Zoygarian flag is officially classified as by the Zoygarian government as cyan, described by poet Nataša Cerdenka as "a brilliant shade of electric winter blue, clear as the endless sky and blinding as the approaching snowy maelstrom, a herald of Zoygaria's triumphant past and shining future." The current version of the flag was created in 1964 by King Augustus III in an effort to distance Zoygaria from its trouble-ridden past, particularly following the World War and The Collapse under the nation's late former king, and was intended to signal the beginning of an era of prosperity for the country. According to King Augustus, the flag was to serve as "a fresh coat of paint"— a new flag paired with a new ruler.

Color model Cyan White Gold
HTML #00E3FE #FFFFFF #FDC72F

Symbolism

Blue, white, and yellow has long been the historical standard of Zoygaria, with the first instances of a true royal banner coming about under the Zoygarian Empire, before which only royal standards were used to represent armies and kingdoms. A tri stripe of blue, white, and gold was first used by the Kingdom of Zoygaria in 1775. This tricolor became the basis for the later flag of the Imperial Commonwealth, from which the current flag takes its inspiration.