The modern Greek flag (with the cross and stripes), was first used during the indipendence war (1822).
The cross represents the country's deeply rooted tradition in orthodox christianity.
There are two red crosses on the Union Flag. The 'plus' cross is from the English flag and the 'multiplication' crass is from the Ulster flag.
The Greek flag consists of blue and white colors. The upper left corner features a white cross on a blue background, with the remaining area being filled with blue and white stripes.
The Southern Cross on the flag represents NZ's location in the South Pacific Ocean(blue background) :)
The cross symbolizes Christianity.
They represent the Southern Cross.
The St Georges Cross, which is a red addition cross on a white background, If you mean the Union Flag of the United Kingdom, it is a combination of the St Georges Cross of England, the St Andrews Cross of Scotland and the flag of Northern Ireland.
It's the flag of st David. The patron saint of Wales. :)
The cross at the top, left-hand corner is a symbol of Christianity and emphasizes the deep-rooted connection between the country and Christianity, which is what the greek people believe it is also connected with Zeus and the sun, denoting life and light. From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Flag_of_Greece.svg
The are no stripes on the English flag. The flag of England is a red cross of St.George on a white background. The flag of the United Kingdom has the the St. George's cross superimposed on the crosses of St.Patrick (Ireland) and St.Andrew (Scotland).
it is to repersent the southern cross