flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept)

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national flag design concept tricolour flag pattern

The flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) is an early horizontal three-striped national flag whose simple red, white, and blue design helped pioneer the modern tricolour pattern later adopted and adapted by other nations.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Flag of the Netherlands 4
Dutch flag 2
Flags of the Netherlands 2

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national flag design concept ⓘ
tricolour flag pattern ⓘ
associatedWithPeriod 17th century European maritime powers ⓘ
colour blue ⓘ
red ⓘ
white ⓘ
colourArrangement horizontal stripes ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
designFeature equal horizontal bands ⓘ
simple three-stripe layout ⓘ
distinctFrom physical current flag of the Netherlands (specific legal flag) ⓘ
geopoliticalContext Dutch Republic ⓘ
surface form: Dutch Republic and its successors
hasLegacyIn European flag design ⓘ
global national flag design ⓘ
historicalRole early model of a horizontal tricolour ⓘ
pioneer of modern national tricolours ⓘ
inFlagFamily Dutch-derived tricolours ⓘ
influenceOn Pan-Slavic tricolour tradition ⓘ
French tricolour ⓘ
surface form: flag of France (tricolour concept)

flag of Russia ⓘ
surface form: flag of Russia (tricolour concept)

modern tricolour flag designs ⓘ
inspired later adaptations of red-white-blue tricolours ⓘ
use of horizontal three-band flags by other states ⓘ
inspiredBy Prince's Flag ⓘ
surface form: Prince's Flag (orange-white-blue)
patternType horizontal tricolour ⓘ
relatedConcept Dutch national colours ⓘ
evolution of European tricolour flags ⓘ
maritime flags of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
reusabilityAsTemplate high ⓘ
stripeOrderTopToBottom red-white-blue ⓘ
symbolizes Dutch national identity (conceptually) ⓘ
republican and national ideals (conceptually) ⓘ
usedAs ensign of Dutch merchant and naval fleets (conceptually) ⓘ
visualSimplicity high ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

French tricolour → inspiredOtherFlags → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
Flag of the South African Republic → inspiredBy → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch flag
Flag of the South African Republic → inspiredBy → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prince's Flag of the Netherlands
Flags of Europe → includesFlagOf → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flag of Netherlands
Flag of the Orange Free State → inspiredBy → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flag of the Netherlands
Prince's Flag → category → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flags of the Netherlands
Flag of Sint Maarten → relatedTo → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flag of the Netherlands
Beschermer → flag → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch flag (pre-1795)
royal standard of the Netherlands → category → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flags of the Netherlands
Netherlands national under-17 football team → usesNationalFlag → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flag of the Netherlands
Netherlands Olympic athletics team → usesFlag → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flag of the Netherlands
Luxembourg flag → basedOn → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch flag
Vierkleur → inspiredBy → flag of the Netherlands (tricolour concept) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch tricolour