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{{Flags|title1=|image1=Flag-0.png|caption1=|name=Nubian Flag <br> | {{Flags|title1=|image1=Flag-0.png|caption1=|name=Nubian Flag <br> | ||
El Obeid Flag|use=National flag of [[Nubia]] <br> | [[El Obeid]] Flag|use=National flag of [[Nubia]] <br> | ||
Town flag of El Obeid|proportions=3:2|adopted=February 16th 2019|design=A vertical tricolour of black, white and brown.|designed_by=Emperor [[twomoo1119]]}} | Town flag of [[El Obeid]]|proportions=3:2|adopted=February 16th 2019|design=A vertical tricolour of black, white and brown.|designed_by=Emperor [[twomoo1119]]}} | ||
The '''national flag of [[Nubia]]''' is a tricolour flag featuring three vertical bands coloured black (hoist side), white, and brown. It is quite influential in the region, especially [[Africa (Continent)|Africa]], and mostly their colonies and former colonies (such as [[Zambie]], who also adopted a tricolour flag). | The '''national flag of [[Nubia]]''' is a tricolour flag featuring three vertical bands coloured black (hoist side), white, and brown. It is quite influential in the region, especially [[Africa (Continent)|Africa]], and mostly their colonies and former colonies (such as [[Zambie]], who also adopted a tricolour flag). | ||
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''<nowiki/>'The fly end of the flag is dyed brown to represent the people of the East African coast. The middle band is also dyed white as to represent the White Nile River which flows through the center of the nation. The black band represents the fertility of the Nile River and the land that sits by it.''' | ''<nowiki/>'The fly end of the flag is dyed brown to represent the people of the East African coast. The middle band is also dyed white as to represent the White Nile River which flows through the center of the nation. The black band represents the fertility of the Nile River and the land that sits by it.''' | ||
This is the much more widely believed origin story of the Nubian flag, due to | This is the much more widely believed origin story of the Nubian flag, due to its more believable and realistic story in comparison to that of the creation of real life flags, as well as the much more complexity when compared to the other speculated origins. | ||
== Nubian Law == | == Nubian Law == | ||
The Nubian flag in law was unofficial, despite being discussed from January - March 2020, before [[twomoo1119]]'s abdication. It was first put into the | The Nubian flag in law was unofficial, despite being discussed from January - March 2020, before [[twomoo1119]]'s abdication. It was first put into the [[Constitution of the Second Nubian Empire|Constitution]] during the final stages of the creation of the [[Constitution of the Second Nubian Empire|Yemeni Nubian Constitution]], in early April 2020. | ||
=== The Constitution === | === The Constitution === | ||
==== Yemeni Nubia ==== | ==== Yemeni Nubia ==== | ||
Under Yemeni Nubia, [[gorkymoo1119]] had lead the Upper House in having the Constitution approved. | Under Yemeni controlled Nubia, [[gorkymoo1119]] had lead the Upper House in having the [[Constitution of the Second Nubian Empire|Constitution]] approved. | ||
The first Constitution in regards to [[Nubia]] stated the following about the flag: | The first [[Constitution of the Second Nubian Empire|Constitution]] in regards to [[Nubia]] stated the following about the flag: | ||
'''''<nowiki/>'{{Big|Article 4: Flag Standards of the Nubian Empire}}''''' | '''''<nowiki/>'{{Big|Article 4: Flag Standards of the Nubian Empire}}''''' | ||
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==== Enforcement ==== | ==== Enforcement ==== | ||
Whilst the Article of the Constitution states the standards for the use of the Nubian flag, punishment in regards to incorrect formatting or little is barely enforced. The Article is more widely seen to show people how they should attempt to create the flag where possible, and not as an official rule. | Whilst the Article of the [[Constitution of the Second Nubian Empire|Constitution]] states the standards for the use of the Nubian flag, punishment in regards to incorrect formatting or little is barely enforced. The Article is more widely seen to show people how they should attempt to create the flag where possible, and not as an official rule. | ||
== Controversy over flag == | == Controversy over flag == | ||
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=== MagicMoose === | === MagicMoose === | ||
Whilst never suggesting it directly, he implied many times he wished to change the Nubian flag to mark a new 'era' of [[Nubia]], due to the ongoing [[Ethiopia (May 2020)|Ethiopian Revolt]]. This was met with less uproar, as much of the active, and 'old' Nubian community had moved to [[gorkymoo1119]]'s [[Ethiopia (May 2020)|Ethiopia]], and as [[gorkymoo1119]] was banned from the Nubian discord, so could not debate on this issue. | Whilst never suggesting it directly, he implied many times he wished to change the Nubian flag to mark a new 'era' of [[Nubia]], due to the ongoing [[Ethiopia (May 2020)|Ethiopian Revolt]]. This was met with less uproar, as much of the active, and 'old' Nubian community had moved to [[gorkymoo1119]]'s [[Ethiopia (May 2020)|Ethiopia]], and as [[Emperor of Ethiopia (May 2020)|Ethiopian Emperor]] [[gorkymoo1119]] was banned from the Nubian discord, so could not debate on this issue. | ||
[[Category:Nubia]] | [[Category:Nubia]] | ||
[[Category:Flag]] | [[Category:Flag]] | ||