File:Flagge Preußen - Provinz Ostpreußen.svg

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Deutsch: Flagge der Preußischen Provinz Ostpreußen; Verhältnis (2:3)
English: Flag of the Prussian province of East Prussia; Ratio (2:3)
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Author David Liuzzo
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Flag of East Prussia

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7 June 2006

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current02:56, 31 December 2021Thumbnail for version as of 02:56, 31 December 2021600 × 400 (684 bytes)PlasamasReverted to version as of 07:41, 13 December 2021 (UTC) there was historically no border on this flag, calm down
14:33, 17 December 2021Thumbnail for version as of 14:33, 17 December 2021600 × 400 (246 bytes)Fry1989Reverted to version as of 16:06, 20 August 2021 (UTC)
07:41, 13 December 2021Thumbnail for version as of 07:41, 13 December 2021600 × 400 (684 bytes)PlasamasReverted to version as of 00:11, 7 June 2006 (UTC)
16:06, 20 August 2021Thumbnail for version as of 16:06, 20 August 2021600 × 400 (246 bytes)Puck04less code, added border
00:11, 7 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 00:11, 7 June 2006600 × 400 (684 bytes)David Liuzzo{{Information| |Description= {{de|Flagge der Preußischen Provinz Ostpreußen; Verhältnis (2:3) }} {{en|Flag of the Prussian province of East Prussia; Ratio (2:3) }} |Source= Own Work |Date= 07.06.2006 |Author= [[User:Davi

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