This article is a list of Brazilian flags. Historical flags of Brazil, in panoply. The green background represents the house of Bragança. The yellow rhombus represents the house of Habsburg. …

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The first Brazil flag was created during the Empire of Brazil. On September 7, 1822, a few days after the country’s independence from Portugal, the first Brazilian flag was presented to the country.

The sketch of the Brazilian flag as we know today started in 1820, when D. João VI asked Debret, a French painter, to draw the Brazilian flag even before the country had become independent from Portugal, in 1822.

The flag has truly unique design - the globe in the center of the flag shows the night sky exactly as it could be observed on November 15, 1889 at 8:30 am from Rio de Janeiro (on this day the …

All 193 member states and 2 observer states of the United Nations, in addition to several de facto states, represent themselves with national flags. National flags generally contain symbolism of their respective state and serve as an emblem which distinguishes themselves from other states in international politics.

The national flag of Brazil is a blue disc depicting a starry sky (which includes the Southern Cross) spanned by a curved band inscribed with the national motto Ordem e Progresso ('Order and Progress'), within a yellow rhombus, on a green field.

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The flag of Brazil has evolved to represent the country’s transition from monarchy to republic and its growing unity as a nation. The current design was adopted on November 19, 1889, shortly after the proclamation of the Republic, replacing the previous imperial flag.

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