Welsh Dragon Welsh Dragon The Welsh Dragon (, meaning "the red dragon", ) appears on the national flag of Wales. The oldest recorded use of the dragon to symbolise Wales is in the "Historia Brittonum", written around AD 829, but it is popularly supposed to have been the battle standard of King Arthur and other ancient Celtic leaders. Its association with these leaders along with other evidence from archaeology, literature, and documentary history led many to suppose that it evolved from an earlier Romano-British national symbol. During the reigns of the Tudor monarchs, the red dragon was used as a supporter in
Order of the Wheel of the Thunder Dragon yellow and orange of the Bhutanese National Flag. The "ribbon" is blue with orange and yellow stripes on the edges. Order of the Wheel of the Thunder Dragon The Order of Wheel of the Thunder Dragon (Dzongkha : "Druk Khorlo") is a Single Class Order ranking fourth in the Order of Precedence. It was instituted by King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck on 9 February 1967 an reorganized by King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck in January 2008 and consists of a neck Badge and a matching miniature. The 65 mm badge, comprises a back plate of dorjee the point of which form