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File:Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg

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English: The flag of Syria from 1963–1972 with 1:2 proportions, per rbVex and The International Flag Book in Color

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Date 1963–1972

Source

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Author Thespoondragon

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This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

This image of simple geometryisineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain, because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship.

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Other versions

Aspect ratio 2:3
(Used also as flag of Iraq from 1963 to 1991)

Detailed color approximations

	Red	White	Green	Black
RGB	`206/17/38`	`255/255/255`	`0/122/61`	`0/0/0`
Hexadecimal	`#ce1126`	`#FFFFFF`	`#007a3d`	`#000000`
CMYK	`12/100/98/3`	`0/0/0/0`	`89/27/100/15`	`75/68/67/90`

Interpretation of the colors

Scheme	Textile colour
Red	The Hashemite dynasty, bloody struggle for freedom.
White	The Umayyad dynasty, bright and peaceful future.
Green	The Fatimid dynasty, three stars represent Syria's willing to join in the Arab union along with Iraq and Egypt.
Black	The Abbasid dynasty, a dark past.

File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	15:29, 21 October 2019	1,200 × 600 (499 bytes)	FDRMRZUSA	Increased nominal dimensions. Centered "3 stars" group in the white band: now X=224.480; Y=228.000. Previous file(900x450): X=168.363 (+000.003); Y=171.500 (+000.500). Optimized svg code with code cleanup (and reduction). Successfully checked before upload by: "Jarry1250's tools" (Wikimedia Laboratory). No other changes.
	01:31, 16 October 2019	900 × 450 (570 bytes)	Thespoondragon	period sources have the stars significantly smaller
	15:02, 27 July 2019	900 × 450 (562 bytes)	FDRMRZUSA	Slight correction for "stars" position on X axis: +000.007 pixels. Y axis unchanged. Now "stars" position is perfect. Optimized svg code. No other changes.
	04:05, 7 June 2019	900 × 450 (866 bytes)	Thespoondragon	User created page with UploadWizard