{"product_id":"wales","title":"Wales","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3×5' nylon flag of Wales.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eY Ddraig Goch\u003c\/em\u003e, the Red Dragon, is one of the oldest emblems in Europe still in use. Few flags make a bolder impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA red dragon passant on a field divided horizontally, white above and green below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red dragon appears in the ninth-century \u003cem\u003eHistoria Brittonum\u003c\/em\u003e, in the legend of a red dragon of the Britons defeating a white dragon of the Saxons. Green and white were the livery colors of the House of Tudor. Henry Tudor, of Welsh descent, carried a red dragon banner at Bosworth in 1485 on his way to becoming Henry VII. The present flag was officially recognized in 1959.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlag Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficially recognized:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1959\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial proportions:\u003c\/strong\u003e none fixed; 3:5 and 1:2 are common\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e red, white, green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmblem:\u003c\/strong\u003e red dragon passant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVexillographer's Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWales is the only nation of the United Kingdom not represented in the Union Flag. Its dragon has been drawn in many styles, and the 1959 recognition did not fix a single version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHumphrys Flag Company · Old City Philadelphia · Est. 1864\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46000015311003,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0228\/2907\/files\/wales3x5.webp?v=1760993561","url":"https:\/\/humphrysflag.com\/products\/wales","provider":"Humphrys Flag Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}