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Denmark adopts the characteristic Nordic Cross flag later taken up by all other Scandinavian countries.

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Denmark

Country in Northern Europe

Denmark is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark, also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the north…
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Nordic cross flag

Flag bearing the design of the Nordic or Scandinavian cross

A Nordic cross flag is a flag bearing the design of the Nordic or Scandinavian cross, a cross symbol in a rectangular field, with the centre of the cross shifted towards the hoist.
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