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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
United Kingdom		Flag of England.svg 927
Kingdom of England		Flag of England.svg 1016
Kingdom of England(Kingdom of Denmark)		Flag of England.svg 1042
Kingdom of England		Flag of The Commonwealth.svg 1649
Commonwealth of England		Flag of the Commonwealth (1658-1660).svg 1653
Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland		Flag of The Commonwealth.svg 1659
Commonwealth of England		Flag of England.svg 1660
Kingdom of England		Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg 1707
Kingdom of Great Britain		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1801
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1922
United Kingdom		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
United Kingdom
Flag of Scotland.svg 843
Kingdom of Scotland		Flag of Scotland.svg 1659
Kingdom of Scotland
Flag of Ireland.svg
Ireland		Gaelic IrelandLordship of Ireland.png 1171
Lordship of Ireland		Flag President of Ireland.svg 1541
Kingdom of Ireland		Flag President of Ireland.svg 1659
Kingdom of Ireland		Flag of Ireland.svg 1922
Ireland		Flag of Ireland.svg
Ireland
Flag of Portugal.svg
Portugal		Leon banner.svg 910
Kingdom of León		Flag Portugal (1830).svg 1139
Kingdom of Portugal		Flag of Portugal.svg 1910
Portugal		Flag of Portugal.svg
Portugal
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain		Leon banner.svg 910
Kingdom of León		Banner of arms crown of Castille Habsbourg style.svg 1230
Crown of Castile		Escudo Corona de Castilla.png 1469
Catholic Monarchy(Castile andAragon)		Escudo Corona de Castilla.png 1492
Catholic Monarchy(Castile andAragon)		Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg 1506
Kingdom of Spain(Habsburg)		Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg 1620
Kingdom of Spain(Habsburg)		Bandera de España 1701-1760.svg 1716
Kingdom of Spain		Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
County of CastilePendon del Reino de Castilla.svg 1035
Kingdom of Castile
756
Caliphate of Córdoba		1031
Taifas		Flag of Morocco 1147 1269.svg 1040
Almoravid Dynasty		Flag of Almohad Dynasty.svg 1121
Almohad Dynasty		Royal Standard of Nasrid Dynasty Kingdom of Grenade.svg 1228
Emirate of Granada
Bandera de Reino de Navarra.svg 824
Kingdom of Navarre		Bandera de Reino de Navarra.svg 1035
Kingdom of Navarre
Siñal d'Aragón.svg 1035
Kingdom of Aragon		Siñal d'Aragón.svg 1137
Kingdom of Aragon		Escudo del reino de Aragon.png 1409
Crown of Aragon		Escudo Corona de Castilla.png 1469
Catholic Monarchy(Castile andAragon)		Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg 1506
Kingdom of Spain(Habsburg)
801
County of Barcelona
Flag of Andorra.svg
Andorra		795
Les Valls (Diocese of Urgell)		1278
Les Valls		1396
Les Valls(Kingdom of Aragon)		1398
Lordship of Les Valls		1506
Lordship of Les Valls (Kingdom of Spain)		Flag of Andorra.svg 1607
Principality of Andorra		Flag of France (1790-1794).svg1812
French Empire		Flag of Andorra.svg 1814
Principality of Andorra		Flag of France.svg 1933
French Republic		Flag of Andorra.svg 1940
Principality of Andorra		Flag of Andorra.svg
Andorra
Flag of Malta.svg
Malta		870
Aghlabids		Blason sicile famille Hauteville.svg 1091
County of Sicily		Blason sicile famille Hauteville.svg 1130
Kingdom of Sicily		Hohenstaufen emporer arms.svg 1194
County of Malta (Swabians)		Bandiera del Regno di Sicilia 4.svg 1266
Kingdom of Sicily		Siñal d'Aragón.svg 1283
Kingdom of Aragon		Escudo del reino de Aragon.png 1409
Crown of Aragon		Escudo Corona de Castilla.png 1469
Catholic Monarchy(Castile andAragon)		Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg 1506
Kingdom of Spain(Habsburg)		Flag of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.svg 1530
Knights of St. John of Jerusalem		Flag of France (1790-1794).svg 1798
French Republic		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1800
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1922
United Kingdom		Flag of Malta.svg 1964
Republic of Malta		Flag of Malta.svg
Malta
Flag of San Marino.svg
San Marino		Flag of San Marino.svg 301
Most Serene Republic of San Marino		Flag of San Marino.svg
San Marino
Flag of the Vatican City.svg
Vatican City		Flag of the Papal States (pre 1808).svg 752
Papal States		Flag of the Papal States (1808-1870).svg 1870
States of the Church		Flag of the Vatican City.svg 1929
Vatican City		Flag of the Vatican City.svg
Vatican City
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy		705
Saracens, Giudicati		1185
Giudicati(Holy Roman Empire, Kingdom of Aragon)		Siñal d'Aragón.svg 1323
Kingdom of Aragon		Escudo del reino de Aragon.png 1409
Crown of Aragon		Escudo Corona de Castilla.png 1469
Catholic Monarchy(Castile andAragon)		Escudo Corona de Castilla.png 1501
Catholic Monarchy(Castile andAragon)		Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg 1506
Kingdom of Spain(Habsburg)		Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg 1714
Kingdom of Spain(Habsburg)		Bandera de España 1701-1760.svg1716
Kingdom of Spain		Flag of the Kingdom of Sardinia.svg 1720
Kingdom of Sardinia		Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg 1861
Kingdom of Italy		Flag of Italy.svg 1946
Italian Republic		Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
Fatimid flag.svg 965
Emirate of Sicily(Fatimid Caliphate)		Blason sicile famille Hauteville.svg 1071
County of Sicily		Blason sicile famille Hauteville.svg1130
Kingdom of Sicily		Blason sicile famille Hauteville.svg1137
Kingdom of Sicily		Blason sicile famille Hauteville.svg 1155
Kingdom of Sicily		Bandiera del Regno di Sicilia 4.svg 1282
Kingdom of Sicily		Bandiera del Regno di Sicilia 4.svg1720
Kingdom of Sicily(Holy Roman Empire)		Bandiera del Regno di Sicilia 4.svg 1735
Kingdom of Sicily(Spain)		Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg 1816
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
851
Principality of Salerno		1042
Duchy of Apulia and Calabria		Flag of the Kingdom of Naples.svg 1282
Kingdom of Naples		Flag of the Kingdom of Naples.svg 1714
Kingdom of Naples(Holy Roman Empire)		Flag of the Kingdom of Naples.svg 1735
Kingdom of Naples(Spain)		Flag of the Parthenopaean Republic.svg 1799
Neapolitan Republic(French Republic)
Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg 1799
Kingdom of Naples(Spain)		Flag of Kingdom of Naples (1806-1808).svg 1806
Kingdom of Naples(French Empire)		Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg 1815
Kingdom of Naples(Spain)
571
Duchy of Benevento
839
Principality of Capua		1027
Duchy of Naples
1027
Principality of Capua
Flag of Most Serene Republic of Venice.svg 697
Republic of Venice		Flag of the Repubblica Cisalpina.svg 1797
Cisalpine Republic(French Republic)		Flag of the Italian Republic (1802).svg 1802
Italian Republic(French Republic)		Flag of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy.svg 1805
Kingdom of Italy(French Empire)		Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg 1815
Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia(Austrian Empire)
Flag of the Papal States (pre 1808).svg 752
Papal States		Flag of Repubblica Cispadana.jpg 1796
Cispadane Republic(French Republic)		Flag of the Duchy of Modena.svg 1814
Duchy of Modena and Reggio		Flag of Italy.svg 1859
United Provinces of Central Italy(Sardinia)
962
Holy Roman Empire		1032
Holy Roman Empire		Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400).svg 1378
Holy Roman Empire		Flag of the Repubblica Transpadana.svg 1796
Transpadane Republic(French Republic)		Bandiera del granducato di Toscana (1562-1737 ).gif 1815
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400).svg 1796
Holy Roman Empire		Flag of France.svg 1804
French Empire		Flag of France.svg1810
French Empire		Flag of the Duchy of Parma.svg 1814
Duchy of Parma
Flag of France.svg
France		933
Kingdom of Burgundy		Flag of France (XIV-XVI).svg 1378
Kingdom of France		Pavillon royal de France.svg 1492
Kingdom of France		Flag of France (1790-1794).svg1791
Kingdom of the French		Flag of France (1790-1794).svg1792
French Republic		Flag of France (1790-1794).svg 1794
French Republic		Flag of France.svg 1814
Kingdom of France		Flag of France.svg 1830
Kingdom of the French		Flag of France.svg1848
French Republic		Flag of France.svg 1852
French Empire		Flag of France.svg 1870
French Republic		Flag of France.svg 1940
French State(Nazi Germany)		Flag of France.svg1944
French Republic		Flag of France.svg1946
French Republic		Flag of France.svg 1958
French Republic		Flag of France.svg
France
Flag of France (XIV-XVI).svg 843
Kingdom of France
Flag of Belgium.svg
Belgium		962
Holy Roman Empire		Flag of the Holy Roman Empire (1200-1350).svg 1291
Holy Roman Empire		Banner of arms crown of Castille Habsbourg style.svg 1579
Spanish Netherlands (Habsburg)		Austrian Low Countries Flag.svg 1713
Austrian Netherlands (Habsburg)		Flag of the Brabantine Revolution.svg 1790
United States of Belgium
Austrian Low Countries Flag.svg 1790
Austrian Netherlands (Austria)		Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1815
United Kingdom of the Netherlands		Flag of Belgium (1830).svg 1830
Kingdom of Belgium		Flag of Belgium (1830).svg 1940
Kingdom of Belgium(Nazi Germany)		Flag of Belgium.svg 1944
Kingdom of Belgium		Flag of Belgium.svg
Belgium
Flag of Luxembourg.svg
Luxembourg		Austrian Low Countries Flag.svg 1790
Austrian Netherlands (Habsburg)		Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1830
Netherlands		Flag of Luxembourg.svg 1839
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg		Flag of Luxembourg.svg 1940
Luxembourg(Nazi Germany)		Flag of the NSDAP (1920–1945).svg1942
Nazi Germany		Flag of Luxembourg.svg 1944
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

Flag of Luxembourg.svg
Luxembourg
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands		Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400).svg1579
Holy Roman Empire		Prinsenvlag.svg 1581
Dutch Republic		Flag of the Batavian Republic.gif 1795
Batavian Republic		Flag of the Netherlands.svg1806
Kingdom of Holland		Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1839
Netherlands		Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1940
Netherlands (Nazi Germany)		Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1945
Netherlands		Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Switzerland.svg
Switzerland		Flag of Switzerland.svg 1291
Swiss Confederacy		Flag of the Helvetic Republic (French).svg 1798
Helvetic Republic		Flag of Switzerland.svg 1802
Swiss Confederation		Flag of Switzerland.svg 1815
Swiss Confederation		Flag of Switzerland.svg 1848
Switzerland		Flag of Switzerland.svg
Switzerland
Flag of Liechtenstein.svg
Liechtenstein		Flag of the Holy Roman Empire (1200-1350).svg 1291
Holy Roman Empire		Flag of Prussia 1892-1918.svg 1701
Kingdom of Prussia(Holy Roman Empire)		Flag of Prussia 1892-1918.svg 1772
Kingdom of Prussia(Holy Roman Empire)		Flag of Liechtenstein (1719-1852).svg 1806
Liechtenstein		Wappen Deutscher Bund.svg 1815
German Confederation		Flag of Liechtenstein (1852-1921).svg 1866
Liechtenstein		Flag of Liechtenstein.svg
Liechtenstein
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany		1806
Confederation of the Rhine(French Empire)		Flag of the German Empire.svg 1866
North German Confederation		Flag of the German Empire.svg 1871
German Empire		Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg 1919
German Reich		Flag of the NSDAP (1920–1945).svg1933
Nazi Germany		Flag of the NSDAP (1920–1945).svg 1938
Nazi Germany		Flag of Germany (1946-1949).svg 1945
German Realm		Flag of Germany.svg 1949
West Germany		Flag of Germany.svg 1990
Germany		Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
Flag of East Germany.svg 1949
East Germany
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland		960
Civitas Schinesghe		POL Przemysł II 1295 COA.svg 1025
Kingdom of Poland		POL Przemysł II 1295 COA.svg 1385
Kingdom of Poland		Herb Rzeczypospolitej Obojga Narodow (Alex K).svg 1569
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth		Flag of Poland (1807–1815).svg 1807
Duchy of Warsaw(French Empire)		Flag of Poland.svg 1918
Republic of Poland		Flag of Poland.svg 1944
People's Republic of Poland		Flag of Poland.svg 1990
Republic of Poland		Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Austria.svg
Austria		962
Holy Roman Empire		Armoiries Habsbourg.svg 1278
Habsburg Austria		Armoiries Habsbourg.svg 1526
Habsburg Austria		Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg 1804
Austrian Empire		Flag of Austria-Hungary 1869-1918.svg 1867
Austria–Hungary		Flag of Austria-Hungary 1869-1918.svg 1878
Austria–Hungary		Flag of Austria.svg 1918
German Austria
Flag of Austria.svg 1919
Federal State of Austria		Flag of Austria.svg 1945
Allied-occupied Austria		Flag of Austria.svg 1955
Republic of Austria		Flag of Austria.svg
Austria
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic		Flag of the Holy Roman Empire (1200-1350).svg 1278
Holy Roman Empire		Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg 1918
Czechoslovak Republic		Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg 1945
Czechoslovak Republic		Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg 1960
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic		Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg 1990
Czech and Slovak Federal Republic		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1992
Czech Republic		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
Flag of Slovakia.svg
Slovakia		Flag of First Slovak Republic 1939-1945.svg 1939
Slovak State		Flag of Slovakia.svg 1992
Slovakia		Flag of Slovakia.svg
Slovakia
Flag of Hungary.svg
Hungary		896
Principality of Hungary		Flag of Hungary (1867-1918).svg 1000
Kingdom of Hungary		Flag of Hungary.svg 1918
Republic of Hungary
Flag of Hungary.svg 1919
Kingdom of Hungary		Flag of Hungary.svg 1946
Republic of Hungary		Flag of Hungary.svg
Hungary
Flag of Slovenia.svg
Slovenia		962
Holy Roman Empire		Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg 1804
Austrian Empire		Flag of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.svg 1918
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg 1943
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		Flag of Slovenia.svg 1991
Republic of Slovenia		Flag of Slovenia.svg
Slovenia
Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia		CoA of the Kingdom of Croatia.svg 925
Kingdom of Croatia		CoA of the Kingdom of Croatia.svg 1102
Kingdom of Croatia(Hungary)		CoA of the Kingdom of Croatia.svg 1527
Kingdom of Croatia(Habsburg)		Flag of Croatia.svg 1991
Republic of Croatia		Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
Bosnia and Herzegovina		Banate of Bosnia(Bulgaria)1019
Banate of Bosnia(Byzantine Empire)		Flag of Serbia 1281.svg1082
Kingdom of Duklja		1102
Banate of Bosnia(Hungary)		1166
Banate of Bosnia(Byzantine Empire)		Coat of Arms of the House of Kotromanić.svg 1377
Kingdom of Bosnia		Ottoman flag.svg 1463
Ottoman Empire		Ottoman flag.svg 1540
Ottoman Empire		Ottoman flag.svg 1817
Ottoman Empire		Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg 1991
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1998).svg 1992
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina		Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg 1997
Bosnia and Herzegovina		Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia		Serb StateSimple Labarum.svg 1018
Byzantine Empire		Flag of Serbia 1281.svg1077
Kingdom of Duklja		Flag of Serbia 1281.svg 1102
Kingdom of Duklja		Flag of Serbia 1281.svg 1219
Serbian Kingdom of Raška		Flag of Serbia 1281.svg1341
Serbian Kingdom of Raška		1346
Serbian Empire		Grb Lazarevic.jpg 1371
Moravian Serbia		1402
Serbian Despotate		Civil Flag of Serbia.svg 1817
Principality of Serbia		Civil Flag of Serbia.svg 1882
Kingdom of Serbia		Flag of Montenegro.svg 1992
Serbia and Montenegro		Flag of Serbia.svg 2006
Republic of Serbia		Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
Flag of Montenegro.svg
Montenegro		Supposed Serbian Empire flag.svg 1341
Principality of Zeta		Ottoman flag.svg 1496
Ottoman Empire		Ottoman flag.svg 1817
Ottoman Empire		Ottoman flag.svg 1821
Ottoman Empire		Flag of the Principality of Montenegro.svg 1852
Principality of Montenegro		Flag of the Kingdom of Montenegro.svg 1910
Kingdom of Montenegro		Flag of Montenegro.svg 2006
Montenegro		Flag of Montenegro.svg
Montenegro
Flag of Macedonia.svg
Macedonia		680
First Bulgarian Empire		Simple Labarum.svg 1077
Byzantine Empire		Simple Labarum.svg 1185
Byzantine Empire		Coat of arms of the Second Bulgarian Empire.svg 1257
Second Bulgarian Empire		Flag of Palaeologus Dynasty.svg1277
Byzantine Empire		Flag of Serbia 1281.svg 1282
Serbian Kingdom of Raška		1346
Serbian Empire		Ottoman flag.svg1392
Ottoman Empire		Ottoman flag.svg 1396
Ottoman Empire		Ottoman flag.svg 1479
Ottoman Empire		Ottoman flag.svg 1852
Ottoman Empire		Ottoman flag.svg 1878
Ottoman Empire		Civil Flag of Serbia.svg 1912
Kingdom of Serbia		Flag of Macedonia.svg 1991
Republic of Macedonia		Flag of Macedonia.svg
Macedonia
Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Bulgaria		Coat of arms of the Second Bulgarian Empire.svg 1185
Second Bulgarian Empire		Coat of arms of the Second Bulgarian Empire.svg 1277
Second Bulgarian Empire		Flag of Bulgaria.svg 1878
Principality of Bulgaria		Flag of Bulgaria.svg 1908
Kingdom of Bulgaria		Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg 1946
People's Republic of Bulgaria		Flag of Bulgaria.svg 1990
Republic of Bulgaria		Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Bulgaria
Flag of Albania.svg
Albania		Simple Labarum.svg1185
Byzantine Empire		1190
Principality of Arbër		Doukas-Arms.svg 1255
Despotate of Epirus		Flag of Palaeologus Dynasty.svg1261
Byzantine Empire		Image-Blason Sicile Péninsulaire.svg 1272
Kingdom of Albania(Sicily)		Flag of the Topiaj principality.jpg 1368
Princedom of Albania		Coa Kastrioti Family.svg 1444
League of Lezhë		Ottoman flag.svg 1878
Ottoman Empire		Flag of Albanian Provisional Government 1912-1914.gif 1912
Provisional Government of Albania		Albania 1914 Flag.svg 1914
Principality of Albania		Flag of Albania 1926.svg1925
Albanian Republic		Flag Kingdom Of Albania.svg 1928
Albanian Kingdom		Flag Kingdom Of Albania.svg 1939
Albanian Kingdom(Italy)		Flag of German occupied Albania.svg 1943
Albanian Kingdom(Germany)		Flag of Albania 1946.svg 1946
Socialist People's Republic of Albania		Flag of Albania.svg 1991
Republic of Albania		Flag of Albania.svg
Albania
Simple Labarum.svg1190
Byzantine Empire		1204
Despotate of Epirus		Flag of Palaeologus Dynasty.svg 1272
Byzantine Empire		Flag of Palaeologus Dynasty.svg 1453
Byzantine Empire		Flag of Northern Epirus.PNG 1914
Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus
Flag of Greece.svg
Greece		Simple Labarum.svg 330
Byzantine Empire		Blason Empire Latin de Constantinople.svg 1204
Latin Empire		Ottoman flag.svg 1453
Ottoman Empire		Areios Pagos Anatolikis Ellados.svg 1821
Eastern Continental Greece		Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg1822
Hellenic Republic		Hellenic Kingdom Flag 1935.svg 1832
Kingdom of Greece		Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg 1924
Hellenic Republic		Hellenic Kingdom Flag 1935.svg 1935
Kingdom of Greece		Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg 1941
Hellenic State(Germany andItaly)		Hellenic Kingdom Flag 1935.svg 1944
Kingdom of Greece		Flag of Greece.svg 1974
Hellenic Republic		Flag of Greece.svg
Greece
Flag of Turkey.svg
Turkey		1077
Sultanate of Rûm		Ottoman flag.svg 1299
Ottoman Empire		Ottoman flag.svg 1821
Ottoman Empire		Flag of Turkey.svg 1923
Republic of Turkey		Flag of Turkey.svg
Turkey
Flag of Romania.svg
Romania		Pecheneg Khanates1091
Cuman Khanates		White Sulde of the Mongol Empire.jpg 1241
Golden Horde(Mongol Empire)		Flag of Wallachia.svg 1317
Principality of Wallachia		Flag of Wallachia.svg 1417
Principality of Wallachia(Ottoman Empire))		Flag of the United Principalities of Romania (1862 - 1866).svg 1859
United Principalities		Flag of Romania.svg 1881
Kingdom of Romania		Flag of Romania.svg 1918
Kingdom of Romania		Flag of Romania.svg 1940
Kingdom of Romania		Flag of Romania.svg1941
Kingdom of Romania		Flag of Romania.svg1944
Kingdom of Romania		Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg 1947
Socialist Republic of Romania		Flag of Romania.svg 1989
Romania		Flag of Romania.svg
Romania
White Sulde of the Mongol Empire.jpg 1317
Golden Horde(Mongol Empire)		Flag of Moldavia.svg 1346
Principality of Moldavia		Flag of Moldavia.svg 1538
Principality of Moldavia (Ottoman Empire)		Flag of Moldavia.svg 1812
Principality of Moldavia (Ottoman Empire)
Flag of Moldova.svg
Moldova		Flag of Russia.svg 1812
Russian Empire		Flag of Russia.svg1914
Russian Empire		Flag of the Moldavian Democratic Republic.svg 1917
Moldavian Democratic Republic		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1940
Soviet Union		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1944
Soviet Union		Flag of Moldova.svg 1991
Moldova		Flag of Moldova.svg
Moldova
Flag of Ukraine.svg
Ukraine		Yarthewise.png 880
Kievan Rus'		Yarthewise.png 1001
Kievan Rus'		Yarthewise.png1162
Kievan Rus'		1175
Principality of Pereyaslavl		White Sulde of the Mongol Empire.jpg 1346
Golden Horde(Mongol Empire)		Gerae-tamga.svg 1441
Crimean Khanate		Gerae-tamga.png 1478
Crimean Khanate (Ottoman Empire)		Flag of Russia.svg 1772
Russian Empire		Flag of Russia.svg 1795
Russian Empire		Naval Ensign of Ukraine 1918 January.svg 1917
Ukrainian People's Republic		Flag of Ukrainian SSR.svg 1920
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1922
Soviet Union		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg1939
Soviet Union		Flag of the NSDAP (1920–1945).svg1941
Nazi Germany		Flag of Ukraine.svg 1990
Ukraine		Flag of Ukraine.svg
Ukraine
Yarthewise.png 1175
Kievan Rus'		Alex K Halych-Volhynia.svg 1199
Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia		1349
Grand Duchy of Lithuania		1404
Grand Duchy of Lithuania		Chorągiew królewska króla Zygmunta III Wazy.svg 1569
Commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania		Flag of Ukraine.svg 1917
West Ukrainian People's Republic		Flag of Poland.svg 1920
Republic of Poland
Flag of Belarus.svg
Belarus		1162
Principality of Turov and Pinsk		1223
Principality of Turov and Pinsk(Galicia–Volhynia)		1263
Kingdom of Belarus		Flag of Belarus (1991-1995).svg 1917
Belarusian People’s Republic		Flag of Belarus.svg 1990
Republic of Belarus		Flag of Belarus.svg
Belarus
Flag of Byelorussian SSR.svg 1920
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1922
Soviet Union
1001
Principality of Polotsk
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia		Yarthewise.png1001
Kievan Rus'		1010
Principality of Smolensk		Flag of Russia.svg 1917
Russian Republic
Flag of Russian SFSR.svg 1917
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg1941
Soviet Union		Flag of Russia.svg 1991
Russian Federation		Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
Yarthewise.png1010
Kievan Rus'		1024
Principality of Chernigov		1097
Principality of Chernigov		1401
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
1097
Principality of Novgorod-Seversk
1097
Principality of Murom-Ryazan		White Sulde of the Mongol Empire.jpg1237
Mongol Empire		White Sulde of the Mongol Empire.jpg1238
Mongol Empire		White Sulde of the Mongol Empire.jpg 1240
Golden Horde(Mongol Empire)		White Sulde of the Mongol Empire.jpg 1283
Golden Horde(Mongol Empire)		Coat of Arms of Russia 1497.gif 1520
Grand Duchy of Moscow		Flag of Russia.svg 1547
Tsardom of Russia		Flag of Russia.svg 1721
Russian Empire
Yarthewise.png 1024
Kievan Rus'		1093
Principality of Vladimir-Suzdal		Coat of Arms of Russia 1497.gif 1283
Grand Duchy of Moscow (Mongol Empire)		Coat of Arms of Russia 1497.gif1478
Grand Duchy of Moscow(Mongol Empire)		Coat of Arms of Russia 1497.gif 1480
Grand Duchy of Moscow
Yarthewise.png 1093
Kievan Rus'		1136
Novgorod Republic
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lithuania		Baltic People1009
Lithuanians		1251
Kingdom of Lithuania		1263
Grand Duchy of Lithuania		Chorągiew królewska króla Zygmunta III Wazy.svg 1569
Commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania		Flag of the German Empire.svg 1914
Ober Ost(German Empire)		Flag of Lithuania 1918-1940.svg 1918
Kingdom of Lithuania(German Empire)		Flag of the NSDAP (1920–1945).svg1941
Nazi Germany		Flag of Lithuania.svg 1990
Republic of Lithuania		Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lithuania
Flag of Latvia.svg
Latvia		Baltic PeopleLVA Kokneses pagasts COA.png 1180
Principality of Koknese		Baltic coat of arms.svg1207
Livonia		Baltic coat of arms.svg1219
Livonia		TeutFlagMedieval.svg 1224
Teutonic Order		TeutFlagMedieval.svg 1346
Teutonic Order		Baltic coat of arms.svg 1525
Livonia		Baltic coat of arms.svg1559
Livonia		Baltic coat of arms.svg1561
Livonia		Flag of Courland (state).svg 1562
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia(Lithuania)		Flag of Courland (state).svg 1569
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia(Poland and Lithuania)		Flag of Courland (state).svg 1791
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia		Flag of Courland (state).svg 1918
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia(German Empire)		Flag of Latvia.svg 1990
Republic of Latvia		Flag of Latvia.svg
Latvia
POL Inflanty IRP COA.svg 1561
Duchy of Livonia(Lithuania)		POL Inflanty IRP COA.svg 1569
Duchy of Livonia(Poland and Lithuania)		Sweden-Flag-1562.svg 1629
Swedish Livonia(Swedish Empire)		Flag of Russia.svg 1721
Russian Empire		Flag of Russia.svg 1741
Russian Empire		Flag of Latvia.svg 1918
Republic of Latvia
Flag of Estonia.svg
Estonia		Ancient EstoniansSweden-Flag-1562.svg 1561
Duchy of Estonia(Swedish Empire)		Sweden-Flag-1562.svg 1645
Duchy of Estonia(Swedish Empire)		Flag of Estonia.svg 1918
Republic of Estonia		Flag of Estonia.svg 1990
Republic of Estonia		Flag of Estonia.svg
Estonia
Valdemaratterdagsseglsomjunker.jpg 1219
Duchy of Estonia(Kingdom of Denmark)		Valdemaratterdagsseglsomjunker.jpg 1559
Duchy of Estonia(Kingdom of Denmark)
Flag of Finland.svg
Finland		VikingsVikings1249
Kingdom of Sweden		Flag of the Kalmar Union.svg 1397
Kalmar Union		1523
Kingdom of Sweden		Sweden-Flag-1562.svg 1611
Swedish Empire		Sweden-Flag-1562.svg 1718
Kingdom of Sweden		Flag of Russia.svg1914
Russian Empire		Flag of Finland.svg 1917
Republic of Finland		Flag of Finland.svg
Finland
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden		1000
Kingdom of Sweden		Sweden-Flag-1562.svg 1741
Kingdom of Sweden		Union Jack of Sweden and Norway (1844-1905).svg 1814
United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway		Flag of Sweden.svg 1905
Kingdom of Sweden		Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
Flag of Norway.svg
Norway		872
Kingdom of Norway		1030
Kingdom of Denmark		1035
Kingdom of Norway		1262
Kingdom of Norway		Flag of the Kalmar Union.svg 1523
Kalmar Union		Flag of Denmark.svg 1536
Denmark–Norway		Flag of Norway.svg 1905
Kingdom of Norway		Flag of Norway.svg 1941
Kingdom of Norway(Nazi Germany)		Flag of Norway.svg 1945
Kingdom of Norway		Flag of Norway.svg
Norway
Flag of Iceland.svg
Iceland		Coat of arms of the Icelandic Commonwealth.svg 930
Icelandic Commonwealth		Flag of Denmark.svg 1814
Kingdom of Denmark		Light Blue Flag of Iceland.svg 1918
Kingdom of Iceland (Kingdom of Denmark)		Flag of Iceland.svg 1941
Iceland (Great Britain)		Flag of Iceland.svg 1944
Iceland		Flag of Iceland.svg
Iceland
Flag of Denmark.svg
Denmark		980
Kingdom of Denmark		1035
Vikings		1047
Kingdom of Denmark		Flag of Denmark.svg 1918
Kingdom of Denmark		Flag of Denmark.svg 1941
Kingdom of Denmark(Nazi Germany)		Flag of Denmark.svg 1945
Kingdom of Denmark		Flag of Denmark.svg
Denmark
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Empires are highlighted by color:
Escudo Corona de Castilla.png Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg Flag of Spain.svgHabsburg Spain, Spanish Empire, Spain
Flag of France (XIV-XVI).svg Pavillon royal de France.svg Flag of France.svgKingdom of France, French Empire, France
Prinsenvlag.svg Flag of the Batavian Republic.gif Flag of the Netherlands.svgDutch Republic, Dutch Empire, Batavian Republic, Kingdom of Holland, United Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands
Flag of the Holy Roman Empire (1200-1350).svg Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400).svg Wappen Deutscher Bund.svg Flag of the German Empire.svg Flag of the NSDAP (1920–1945).svg Flag of Germany.svgHoly Roman Empire, German Confederation, German Empire, Nazi Germany, Germany
Armoiries Habsbourg.svg Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Flag of Austria-Hungary 1869-1918.svg Flag of Austria.svgHabsburg Austria, Austrian Empire, Austria–Hungary, Austria
Simple Labarum.svg Flag of Palaeologus Dynasty.svgByzantine Empire
Ottoman flag.svg Flag of Turkey.svgOttoman Empire, Turkey
White Sulde of the Mongol Empire.jpgMongol Empire
Coat of Arms of the Bulgarian Empire.PNG Flag of Bulgaria.svgFirst Bulgarian Empire, Second Bulgarian Empire, Bulgaria
Coat of Arms of Russia 1497.gif Flag of Russia.svg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Flag of Russia.svgGrand Duchy of Moscow, Tsardom of Russia, Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Russia
Chorągiew królewska króla Zygmunta III Wazy.svg Flag of Lithuania 1918-1940.svg Flag of Lithuania.svgKingdom of Lithuania, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Lithuania
Sweden-Flag-1562.svg Unionsgjøs.png Flag of Sweden.svgKingdom of Sweden, Swedish Empire, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway, Sweden
Flag of the Kalmar Union.svg Flag of Denmark.svgKingdom of Denmark, Kalmar Union, Denmark-Norway, Denmark
Flag of England.svg Flag of The Commonwealth.svg Flag of the Commonwealth (1658-1660).svg Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svgKingdom of England, Commonwealth of England, The Protectorate, Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom