Which European country's flag is three equal horizontal bands of blue at the top, black in the middle and white at the bottom?
Flag of Estonia Eerik-Niiles Kross also suggested changing the country's official name in English and several other foreign languages from "Estonia" to "Estland" (which is the country's name in Danish, Dutch, German, Swedish, Norwegian and many other Germanic languages). Flag of Estonia The national flag of Estonia () is a tricolour featuring three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), black, and white. The normal size is . In Estonian it is colloquially called the ""sinimustvalge"" (literally "blue-black-white"), after the colours of the bands. First adopted on 21 November 1918 after its independence, it was used as a national flag until 1940 when the
Flag of the Netherlands a tricolor flag. The horizontal fesses are bands of equal size in the colors from top to bottom, red (officially described as a "bright vermilion"), white (silver), and blue ("cobalt blue"). The flag proportions (width:length) are 2:3. The first stadtholder of the Dutch Republic was William I of Orange, who joined with Dutch nationalists and led the struggle for independence from Spain. Partly out of respect for him, the first flag adopted by the Dutch was a horizontal tricolor of orange, white, and blue. It became known as the "Prinsenvlag" ("Prince's flag") and was based on the livery of William