History of Asia in Flags: Every Year

This video shows the history of Asia with flags and various symbols, every year, from 3200 BC to the present. Music used: So Dramatic by Audionautix Future Gladiator by Kevin MacLeod Wolfman by @tunetankmusic Into the Battle by Ian Post Final Battle of the Dark Wizards by Kevin MacLeod Licensing: Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Sources: Wikipedia Vexilla Mundi Blank Atlas My previous videos A few notes: The type of symbols used throughout the video vary. In ancient times leading up to about the 19th century, the flags depicted such as the flags of the Safavid Empire were not national flags, but flags of the military, or of the government, or of the head of state, just to name a few. In the case of ancient Assyria or Babylonia, they had «national deities», so they were used as an alternative to a flag. Moreover, a symbol of the state such as the Tamgha for the Turkic Khaganate was used instead of a flag. Common symbols on coins were used as well, such as a lion for Lydia. These examples of symbols can be distinguished from other flags in the video because I depicted these symbols as, the symbol itself, on a white background. Flags after around 1850 tend to be national flags. Some European kingdoms were depicted with their coat of arms, such as Sweden and the Latin Empire. Keep in mind that a few symbols and flags from before the modern era shown in this video can be speculative. If...