City of Ħaż Żabbar (Malta)

Città Hompesch,Zabbar

Last modified: 2013-12-14 by rob raeside
Keywords: malta | zabbar | città hompesch | cross: saltire (white) | saltire: engrailed (white) |
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3:5 image by Dirk Schönberger, 28 October 2002

• Description

See also:

• Subnational Flags (Malta)
• Malta
• Grand Master Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim

Description

A red flag with a white engrailed saltire. Blazon: Gules a saltire engrailed Argent.
Santiago Dotor, 9 February 2006

The flag of Ħaż Żabbar nicknamed Cittą Hompesch, appropriately shows the arms of Grand Master Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim (crowned 1797, left Malta 1798, died 1805), "Gules a saltire engrailed Argent": http://www.smom-za.org/smom/grandmasters/71.htm.
Santiago Dotor, 16 March 2006