20+ Wales Flag No Dragon Gif. However wales is great, and it's flag has some interesting history and symbolism so you're just going to have to deal with it. Though the dragon faded in popularity somewhat and wasn't featured on the union flag of 1606, in 1959 queen elizabeth declared that 'only the red dragon on.

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St davids cross or st davids flag. Other european legends about dragons include saint george and the dragon, in which a brave knight defeats a dragon holding a princess captive. Not always known as the welsh flag, it was first used in the battle of bosworth field in 1485, however it became the official welsh flag in 1959.

This meant that wales a principality instead of a kingdom and as such could not be included.

Wales instead stands alone with its much more detailed, unusual flag of a red dragon on a green and white background. According to tradition, the red dragon appeared on a crest born by arthur, whose father, uthr bendragon, had seen a dragon in the sky predicting that he would be king. The red dragon is the symbol of wales which appears on the national flag. Wales instead stands alone with its much more detailed, unusual flag of a red dragon on a green and white background.