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Flags of the Zengid and Hotak black guards

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This Black flag has been the flag of various Afghan rulers: Flag of Zengid dynasty and Flag of Afghanistan (pre-1901) and the flag of the Black Guards. This flag has also been the flag of the Sadozai Sudhan rulers of Sidhnuti This can be used to represent the Abbasid Caliphate, since while the concept of rectangular national flags did not exist during Abbasid times, black was the dynastic color of the Abbasids and the "black banner" of the Abbasids is famous in Islamic history. It was also used by many Islamic dynasties in different regions of the world till the late 19th century. It is also used by anarchist groups and pirates.

Also has been the flag of Makhnovshchina.
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Other versions Image:Flag of Afghanistan pre-1901.svg

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Public domain This image of simple geometry is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain, because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship.
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current00:11, 12 December 2022Thumbnail for version as of 00:11, 12 December 2022750 × 450 (98 bytes)Liett73 (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 07:16, 9 March 2019 (UTC)
22:52, 18 November 2022Thumbnail for version as of 22:52, 18 November 2022900 × 600 (103 bytes)Undertiago (talk | contribs)Optimized code
07:16, 9 March 2019Thumbnail for version as of 07:16, 9 March 2019750 × 450 (98 bytes)AndreyKva (talk | contribs)Optimized.
17:40, 3 December 2018Thumbnail for version as of 17:40, 3 December 2018750 × 450 (189 bytes)Crazytonyi (talk | contribs)Simplified code.
18:05, 26 July 2011Thumbnail for version as of 18:05, 26 July 2011750 × 450 (593 bytes)AnonMoos (talk | contribs)simplify code
20:53, 26 May 2007Thumbnail for version as of 20:53, 26 May 2007750 × 450 (2 KB)Mikko Paananen (talk | contribs){{Information |Description= |Source= |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }}

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