Connecticut colonial flag
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The Connecticut colonial flag was the historical banner of the Connecticut Colony, featuring early versions of the state’s emblematic grapevines and motto that evolved into the modern Connecticut state flag.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial-era flag
→
historical flag → |
| color |
blue field
→
green grapevines → purple grapes → white shield → |
| country |
Connecticut Colony
→
|
| emblem |
grapevines
→
shield with grapevines → |
| followedBy |
Flag of the State of Connecticut
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|
| follows |
earlier militia flags of Connecticut towns
→
|
| heritage |
English colonial heraldry
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| inception |
17th century
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| influenced |
design of the modern Connecticut state flag
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| languageOfMotto |
Latin
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| locatedIn |
British America
→
Connecticut → New England → |
| motto |
Qui Transtulit Sustinet
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|
| mottoTranslation |
He who transplanted sustains
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| partOf |
historical flags of the United States
→
symbols of Connecticut history → |
| significantEvent |
American Revolutionary War
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| symbolizes |
Connecticut Colony
→
agricultural prosperity through grapevines → early European settlement in Connecticut → |
| usedBy |
Connecticut Colony
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|
| usedFor |
governmental representation of Connecticut Colony
→
military units of Connecticut Colony → |
| usedIn |
Thirteen Colonies
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Connecticut Colony
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flagUsed |
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Connecticut colonial flag
("Flag of the State of Connecticut")
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followedBy |