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Description	English: The Byzantine imperial ensign (βασιλικόν φλάμουλον), as depicted in the 14th-century Castilian Book of All Kingdoms, and described in the Treatise on Offices by the mid 14th-century Byzantine writer Pseudo-Kodinos as being hoisted on imperial naval vessels. It features the tetragrammic cross with the four "B"s that is attested in contemporary portolans, on coins and reliefs.
Date	7 August 2010
Source	Own work
Author	Cplakidas
Other versions	Square version Palaiologos dynasty flag.svg Flag of the Emperor of Constantinople.svg Byzantine imperial flag, 14th century according to Geoffrey of Villehardouin.png
SVG development InfoField	The source code of this SVG is invalid due to 9 errors. This W3C-invalid flag was created with Inkscape. The file size of this SVG flag may be irrationally large because its text has been converted to paths inhibiting translations.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:13, 6 March 2024	900 × 648 (14 KB)	Veverve	Reverted to version as of 20:26, 10 January 2024 (UTC) this is the historical version
	05:51, 5 March 2024	900 × 648 (5 KB)	Kaiser&Augstus&Imperator	Reverted to version as of 16:55, 17 April 2020 (UTC)
	20:26, 10 January 2024	900 × 648 (14 KB)	Veverve	Reverted to version as of 08:37, 2 December 2023 (UTC) this is the correct, more historical version
	16:25, 10 January 2024	900 × 648 (5 KB)	AppleiBend6	Reverted to version as of 00:01, 1 December 2023 (UTC) I don't think flag designers in the 1300s had access to the Arial font.
	08:37, 2 December 2023	900 × 648 (14 KB)	Veverve	Reverted to version as of 19:07, 30 November 2023 (UTC) revert to corrected version, stop edit-warring
	00:01, 1 December 2023	900 × 648 (5 KB)	Ironzombie39	Reverted to version as of 01:51, 30 November 2023 (UTC). This version is literally more historically accurate
	19:07, 30 November 2023	900 × 648 (14 KB)	Veverve	Reverted to version as of 04:51, 28 December 2022 (UTC) reverted to corrected version
	01:51, 30 November 2023	900 × 648 (5 KB)	Ironzombie39	Reverted to version as of 03:58, 28 December 2022 (UTC)
	04:51, 28 December 2022	900 × 648 (14 KB)	Veverve	Reverted to version as of 23:02, 5 December 2022 (UTC)
	03:58, 28 December 2022	900 × 648 (5 KB)	Angelgreat	Reverted to version as of 20:17, 5 December 2022 (UTC)