Flag of Rhode Island

Flag Rhode Island, Banner Rhode Island
Aspect ratio:
5:4
Country:
United States of America (USA)
State:
Rhode Island

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Background knowledge

The flag of Rhode Island has a white background and is almost square. In the center it shows a golden anchor, which stands for hope. Below it, in a blue banner, is the state motto 'Hope'. Around the anchor are 13 stars representing the 13 founding colonies.

The flag was officially introduced in 1877 but was modified in 1897. Originally it still has a golden fringe around the edges. Rhode Island takes its name from explorer Adrian Block, who named it after the Greek island of Rhodes. He called it 'Roodt Eylandt', which translated means 'red island'.

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This is what an AI says about the Rhode Island flag
The Rhode Island state flag was adopted in 1897 and is one of the oldest flags in the USA. It is a symbol of the state's independence and shows a white anchor on a blue background. The anchor is a symbol of the state's maritime status. The flag is a symbol of freedom and belief in the American idea.
This is what an AI knows about the history of the Rhode Island flag
The flag of Rhode Island was adopted in 1897 and is one of the oldest flags in the USA. It consists of a white background with a red cross with four gold stars in the corners. The white background symbolizes hope and faith, while the red cross represents the American revolutionaries. The four gold stars represent the four founding states of Rhode Island.
This is how an AI describes the Rhode Island flag
The flag of the state of Rhode Island in the country of United States of America consists of a white background with a red cross covering the entire background. In each corner of the cross there is a golden sun, which is also a symbol of the state of Rhode Island. Between the suns there is a blue area in which there is a white star, which is the coat of arms of Rhode Island.

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