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List of Moroccan flags This is a list of flags used in Morocco. For more information about the national flag, visit the article Flag of Morocco.
National flags
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1915–Present | Flag of Morocco | A red field with a green pentagram, the five-pointed "Seal of Solomon". | |
1915–Present | Civil Ensign | A red field with the green pentagram, a five-pointed linear star and a yellow one-starred crown in the canton corner. | |
1915–Present | Naval Ensign | A red field with the green pentagram, a five-pointed linear star and a yellow one-starred crown in each corner. | |
1915–Present | Naval Jack | A red swallowtailed field with yellow border and the green yellow-bordered pentagram, a five-pointed linear star. | |
1915–Present | Royal Flag | A red field with the green yellow-bordered pentagram, a five-pointed linear star. |
Royal Standard
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1915–Present | Royal Standard | A Green Field with the coat of arms in the center. |
Military flags
Historical flags
'Alam al-Mansûr
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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Possible appearance of the al-'alam al-mansûr used by the Almohads during the Battle of Alarcos against the Castillians as described by Ibn Abi Zar | A white field with the text "There is no deity but Allah, Muhammad is the messenger of Allah, there is no victor except Allah" | ||
Alternate appearance of the al-'alam al-mansûr used by the Almohads | A white field with the text "The One is Allah, Muhammad is the messenger of Allah, the Mahdi is the Caliph of Allah" with the other side saying "There is no deity but Allah, and my success is only with Allah, and I entrust my affairs to Allah" | ||
Possible appearance of the al-'alam al-mansûr used by the Marinids | A white field with text from verse 2:163 of the Quran "And your god is one God. There is no deity but Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful." | ||
Possible appearance of the al-liwa' al-mansûr used by the Saadis as described by al-Fishtali | A white field with text from verse 33:33 of the Quran "Allah only wishes to remove filth from you, O Ahl al-Bayt, and to purify you completely." |
French Morocco
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1912-1956 | Flag of The French Third Republic, the French State, the Provisional Government of the French Republic and The French Fourth Republic | A vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red (proportions 3:2). | |
1942-1944 | Flag of Free France | A vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red with The Cross of Lorraine. | |
Colonial Flags | |||
1915-1919 | Merchant flag of Morocco under the French protectorate | A red field with the green pentagram, a five-pointed linear star. | |
1915-1940
1945-1956 |
Merchant flag of Morocco under the French protectorate | A red field with the green pentagram, a five-pointed linear star with the French tricolour in the canton. | |
1940-1945 | Merchant flag of Morocco under the Vichy French and free France rule | A red field with the green pentagram, a five-pointed linear star. |
Spanish Morocco
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1912-1931 | Flag of The Kingdom of Spain | A horizontal triband flag of red, yellow (double width) and red; charged with the Spanish coat of arms off-centred toward the hoist. | |
1931-1938 | Flag of the Second Spanish Republic | A horizontal triband of red, yellow and purple charged with the Spanish coat of arms in the center. | |
1936-1938 | Flag of Spain (Nationalist faction) | A horizontal triband flag of red, yellow (double width) and red; charged with the Spanish coat of arms in the center. | |
1938-1945 | Flag of Spain (under Franco's Rule) | A horizontal triband flag of red, yellow (double width) and red; charged with the Eagle of Saint John added to the Spanish coat of arms off-centred toward the hoist. | |
1945-1956 | Flag of Spain (under Franco's Rule) | Similar to the previous flag, but with the eagle bigger in size. | |
Colonial Flags | |||
1912-1937 | Merchant flag of Morocco under the Spanish protectorate | A simple red field. | |
1937-1956 | Merchant flag of Morocco under the Spanish protectorate | A red field with a green field with the white pentagram, a five-pointed linear star in the canton. |
Republic of the Rif
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1921–1926 | Flag of The Republic of The Rif | A red field centered with a white diamond and a green crescent moon and a six-pointed star inside the diamond. |
Tangier International Zone
Regional flags
References
- Complete Flags of the World (5th ed.). DK. 2009. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-7566-4115-3.
External links
- Flags of Morocco at Flags of the World
- Historical flags of Morocco at Flags of the World
- Military flags of Morocco at Flags of the World