The National Flag and The Independence

It was been product of Commission appointed to the effects by the Constituent Congress which declared the national independence under the name of American Confederation of Venezuela, which in addition to Miranda was conformed with two deputies more: Lino de Clemente and José de Sata y Bussy. Its vexillography its characterized by the un-equality of the stripes and the emblem on the canton whose main figure is an Indian female subjecting a lance crowned by a Phrygian or Liberty Cap. It presumed meaning is "The golden territories of America separated by the Sea-Ocean of the bloodthirsty Spanish empire" and is known as "Mother Flag" because from it were born in addition the Flags of current Republics of Colombia and Ecuador.

The Flag of July 1.811

Is the same Flag of 1811 omitting the emblem on the canton as a result of the same development of Venezuelan War of Independence.

Flag of the Liberator Army - 1811 / 1816

Angostura, city located on Southeast of Venezuela, was captured by Patriotic Forces and for register it annexation to the Cause of Independence El Libertador Simón Bolívar (Venezuelan greatest hero and Father of the Homeland) decrees that the Naval Ensign recently established on Pampatar will shows in successive eight blue stars.

Flag of 1817

Established just short time after the previous one, replace the CoA of New Granada by the one of Great Colombia.

Flag of Great Colombia