Symbols.com is an online encyclopedia of symbols, signs, ideograms, glyphs and flags, organized by culture, country and religion. The collaborative project is built by contributing editors and can be browsed by category, alphabetically or by keyword search. Its collection ranges from ancient alchemical signs to modern currency signs and awareness ribbons.
Bestiary
A reference site listing beasts found in medieval bestiaries and the Physiologus, as well as animals from medieval encyclopedias and other sources. It offers alphabetic, cross-reference and category indexes, with variants from Latin, French, German, Icelandic, Catalan and Castilian among other languages.
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0Symbols.com is an online encyclopedia of symbols, signs, ideograms, glyphs and flags, organized by culture, country and religion. The collaborative project is built by contributing editors and can be browsed by category, alphabetically or by keyword search. Its collection ranges from ancient alchemical signs to modern currency signs and awareness ribbons.
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0On This Day presents historical events, birthdays, deaths, photos and famous people tied to a chosen date, spanning from 4000 BC to today. It also has sections for film, television, music and sport, plus quizzes, weddings, divorces and fun facts.
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0The Theoi Project is a free reference site exploring Greek mythology and the gods in classical literature and art. It profiles each deity and creature on separate pages with encyclopedia summaries, quotations from ancient Greek and Roman texts, and illustrations from ancient art. The site also offers family trees, a bestiary, and a gallery of ancient artworks.
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0NationsEncyclopedia is a reference site providing detailed profiles of the world's countries, organized by continent and alphabetically. It covers each country's population, history, ethnic groups, culture, language, transportation, government structure and technology, plus national economies. It also includes material on the United Nations, its agencies and World Leaders.
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0Flags of the World (FOTW) is a site devoted to the study of vexillology, founded in 1994. It is produced and maintained by an editorial staff of unpaid volunteers, and its pages are offered freely to the Internet community. The site includes national, state, municipal, organizational and historical flags and ensigns.
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0FlagLookup.com is a searchable flag database for identifying flags by visual features such as colors, symbols, shapes and patterns. It covers country and US state flags, allows exploring color combinations and searching by shapes and patterns, and turns flag sets into interactive quizzes.
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