Symbol vexillologic

The vexillologic symbols or the symbols of FIAV are used to codify the use which is made Drapeau X and houses. The system was created by Whitney Smith and was introduced by the FIAV ( F ederation I nternationale of the has exillologic ssociations v ) into the Années 1970.

Roast FIAV

The use of the flags and houses is symbolized by a grid (). The first line represents the use of the flags (flags terrestrial) and the second represents the use of the houses (or maritime flags). The lines are separate in three columns: the first vertical line is assigned to the civil use, the second with the use of State and the third with the military use. If, on a line, all the three civilian criteria, of State and soldier are used, one speaks about national flag. The lack of a criterion for a flag does not mean however that it is not a question of a national flag. There exists much of country where the combination of the three criteria is not used.

Moreover, in Vexillologie, the current designation of flag of war does not mean that flag is used only in time of war, but rather than it is reserved for the military use.

The grid of the symbols is always based on the laws and decrees concerning the use of the flags and houses ( Of swears ). De facto , its use can vary considerably.

Of the 64 possible variations (in theory) of the grid, one generally finds the following variations:

Functions of the flags and houses

The functions of the flags and houses are also formulated by the symbols according to. The marked symbols of an asterisk (*) did not form part of the system introduced by W. Smith in the beginning:

Be-X-old: Слоўніктэрмінаўвэксілялёгіі

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