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Crosses

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The cross is another very common symbol found on a lot of flags. Its usage dates from the time of the Crusades and is commonly found among Heraldic Elements. There are litterally hundreds of different cross forms, here are just a few of the more common ones.

Cross Throughout.

Scandinavian Cross.

Saltire or Diagonal Cross.

Greek Cross.

Latin Cross.

Cross of Lorraine.

Maltese Cross.

Cross of Jerusalem.

A Cross Throughout Counterchanged Quarterly.



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