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Flag Greece, in 36 editions.

The entry for Greece published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 10 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.

editions changed the text
10
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Flag” (1990 to 2025) and “Flag description” (1997 to 2024).

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2000 edition

Changed since 1999

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The same text in 10 editions, 2000 to 2009.

Published as “Flag description”

  • nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white;
  • there is a blue square in the upper hoist-side corner bearing a white cross;
  • the cross symbolizes Greek Orthodoxy, the established religion of the country

nine equal horizontal stripes of blue
alternating with white; there is a blue square in the upper
hoist-side corner bearing a white cross; the cross symbolizes Greek
Orthodoxy, the established religion of the country

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Greece: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/greece/flag.

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