scotland’s national flag

powerpoint presentation 1 1 2 scotland’s national flag is thought to be the oldest national flag in europe. the saltire 3 the actual word 'saltire' means 'a cross with diagonal bars of equal length' and the national flag of scotland is made up of a white saltire (aka st. andrews' cross) on a blue background. first hoisted in 1512, it's believed to be one of the oldest flags in the world still in use today. the beloved saltire the use of the white saltire cross as scottish icon/emblem dates back to the 13th and 14th century. it was approved as the flag/badge of the scottish people in a statute made in 1388. the first historical reference to the white saltire …

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