Greek Flag - National Symbol of Greece | Official Design & Meaning #124669 (License: Personal Use)

This stylized illustration depicts the national flag of Greece, composed of nine equal horizontal stripes of blue and white, with a blue canton bearing a white Orthodox Christian cross. The nine stripes are said to represent the nine syllables of the phrase “Ελευθερία ή Θάνατος” (“Freedom or Death”), the motto of the Greek War of Independence. The blue and white colors evoke the Aegean Sea and the clear Greek sky, reinforcing national identity and heritage.

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