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The flag of Spain consists of three horizontal stripes: red, yellow and red, the yellow strip being twice as wide as each red stripe. 1939–present Naval jack
The Spanish Empire, sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy or the Catholic Monarchy, was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976. In conjunction with the Portuguese Empire, it ushered in the European Age of Discovery.
During the Spanish colonization of the Americas the Cross of Burgundy served as the flag of the Viceroyalties of the New World (Bandera de Ultramar) and as a recurrent symbol in the flags of the Spanish armed forces and the Spanish Navy.
Learn about the origin and evolution of the Spanish flag, also known as the rojigualda, from the Cross of Burgundy to the current design with the coat of arms. Discover the colors, symbols, and proportions of the flag and its relation to the Spanish Empire and culture.
Learn how the Spanish flag evolved from the Roman and Arab influences to the current design with the red and yellow stripes and the crest. Discover the key moments and changes of the flag throughout the centuries and its relation to the Spanish culture and empire.
Under the Bourbon dynasty in the 17th and 18th centuries, Spanish flags were generally white and bore versions of the coat of arms that included the Pillars of Hercules with its motto proclaiming “Plus ultra” (“More beyond”) to reflect the discoveries by Spanish explorers.
Learn how the Spanish flag was created in 1785 by King Charles III and how it evolved over time with different coat of arms and colors. Discover the meaning and symbolism of the red and yellow stripes and the crown on the flag.
