
Monday, July 18th, 2005
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Southern Charm, Western Passion
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Join Date: Dec 2004
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Re: Norway and Sweden new union?
Quite far back is where Tradition starts.
Interesting. I'll search for a better source than wikipedia for this Union of Kalmar.
In the meantime, I found what would be the alleged flag for the Union of Kalmar:
http://www.fotw.net/flags/dk_ku.html
http://www.alexheick.dk/historisk/rigens_banner/s.htm
Funny. The opposite colour to an old Spanish flag (yellow cross over red background).
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