And on it goes. The red, gold and green motif repeats itself on the national flag of at least 23 African countries. But this is no coincidence — nor a lazy designer. Instead, the flags represent ...

It once sent a shiver down the timbers of sailors everywhere but now this rare 18th century pirate flag has taken pride of place at the National Museum of the Royal Navy. The unusual red Jolly ...

The German flag's distinctive black, red and gold stripes date back to the 19th century. We look at the history around the colours, what they represent and how Germans feel about their flag.

Fred and Pete find a flag in an old chest ... Museum where museum curator Daniel explains all about pirate treasure like gold and silver coins. Inspired by what they’ve learned, our heroes ...

The red colour signified that no life would be spared in a battle A rare 18th Century red Jolly Roger pirate flag has gone on display at Portsmouth's navy museum. The flag was captured in battle ...