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The three crosses on the Union Jack represent St. George (Great Britain), St. Andrew (Scotland) and St. Patrick (Northern Ireland).
NOT three flags but two SCOTLAND AND ENGLAND.I wish it helped :)
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What is the name of the flag of United Kingdom which incorporated three flags into one?
The Union Jack / The Union Flag :)
How many flags are there representing great Britain?
The Union Flag or Union Jack, is Scotlands flag, and the English flag so...the answer is 2
What is the uk flags nickname?
UNON JACK
What is the name of the union flag?
the union is the part where all the flags of the 3 flags are together. being Northern Ireland, England and Scotland
How many different flags are being used in the UK?
There are currently four different types of flags being used in the UK at this very moment in time. These flags are as such: Ireland, Wales, Union Jack and Scotland's flag.
What is union jack made up from?
alot of flags
Why does the union jack look like it does?
The Union Jack design is a combination of three different national flags: the red cross of St. George for England, the white saltire of St. Andrew for Scotland, and the red saltire of St. Patrick for Ireland. This combination represents the unification of these countries within the United Kingdom.
What does the unon jack stand for?
The Union Jack or Union Flag to give it its proper name, is an amalgamation of the flags of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
How was the Great British flag formed?
The united Kingdom flag was formed with the union of three 'nations'. England, Wales and Scotland. It was the merging of the 'nations' flags which formed the Union Jack and Britain.
What is the united kingdom's flags nickname?
It's common nickname is the 'Union Jack'.
What is the difference in the union flag and union jack?
The Union Jack is let to fly on the ships also on sea but the Union Flag is let to fly on Land. That is the difference between the two two flags. Hope this Helps. :) The Union Jack was never called the union flag, The Union Jack was the flag of England
Why is a small flag called a 'Jack'?
The small flagpole at the prow (front) of a ship is called the jack. Flags flown from this are called jack flags and are be necessity quite small. Royal Navy battleships traditionally fly the Union Flag from the jack (and the Royal Ensign from the stern), which is where the incorrect name (Union Jack) comes from.
