Flag of the Malayan Union
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The Flag of the Malayan Union was a short-lived colonial-era banner featuring horizontal stripes and a central Union Jack, symbolizing British authority over the Malayan territories from 1946 to 1948.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical flag
ⓘ
national flag ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Malayan Union constitutional arrangement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
post–World War II British reorganization of Malaya ⓘ |
| category |
Colonial flags of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
Flags introduced in 1946 ⓘ Flags of Asia ⓘ Flags of former countries ⓘ |
| colors |
blue
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| country | Malayan Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| design | horizontal stripes with central Union Jack ⓘ |
| designElement |
Union Jack in the center
ⓘ
horizontal stripes ⓘ |
| endUse | 1948 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Flag of Malaya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flag of the Federation of Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingPower | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentFlag | yes ⓘ |
| precededBy | individual flags of the Malay states under British rule ⓘ |
| startUse | 1946 ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
British authority over Malayan territories
ⓘ
British colonial rule ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1946–1948 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British colonial administration in Malaya
ⓘ
Malayan Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
British Malaya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peninsular Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.