Greece Flag Meaning & Details
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- nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white
- a blue square bearing a white cross appears in the upper hoist-side corner
- the cross symbolizes Greek Orthodoxy, the established religion of the country
- there is no agreed upon meaning for the nine stripes or for the colors
- the exact shade of blue has never been set by law and has varied from a light to a dark blue over time
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Source: CIA - The World Factbook