Union mark of Sweden and Norway

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The Union mark of Sweden and Norway was the shared symbol used on the flags of both kingdoms during their 19th-century political union, representing their joint sovereignty.

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Union mark of Sweden and Norway canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf flag emblem
national symbol
abolishedIn 1905
appliesToJurisdiction United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent dissolution of the union between Sweden and Norway in 1905
color blue
red
white
yellow
country Norway
Sweden
describedAs Sildesalaten
herring salad
endTime 1905
followedBy removal of union mark from Norwegian flag
removal of union mark from Swedish flag
follows absence of common union symbol on flags
hasPart elements of Norwegian flag
elements of Swedish flag
heritageStatus historical flag symbol
introducedBy Oscar I of Sweden and Norway NERFINISHED
languageOfNickname Norwegian
locationOnFlag canton GENERATED
upper hoist corner GENERATED
partOf flag history of Norway
flag history of Sweden
reasonForAbolition dissolution of the union between Sweden and Norway
represents equality of the two kingdoms
union between Sweden and Norway
shape square canton emblem
startTime 1844
symbolOf Sweden–Norway union NERFINISHED
joint sovereignty of Sweden and Norway
usedFor consular flags
merchant flags
naval flags
state flags
usedIn 19th century
usedInContext diplomatic representation of the union
maritime identification of union ships
usedOn flag of Norway
flag of Sweden
naval ensign of Norway
naval ensign of Sweden
state flag of Norway
state flag of Sweden

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Sweden–Norway unionFlag Union mark of Sweden and Norway