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Baryshivka (Kyyiv, Ukraine)

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by Antonio Martins , 7 May 2000

The Gonfalon
Coat of Arms
The City

The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed on 21 April 1998, by decision of the village council session. It is A rectangular canvas with a ratio of 1:1. It has blue traingle from staff to media a free edging. In the triangle is a yellow tighted bow and an arrow to staff. In the two yellow top and bottom fields there are two crimson stars with eight rays. It symbolizes Baryshivka as a Cossacs city."
Phil Nelson, 7 July 1999.

Coat of Arms

from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at April, 21st, 1998, by decision of the village council session. There is St.Sophya in azure dress and gules cape, with or crown with nimbus in the or field. In a right hand she keeps a gules cup. The author is A.Grechylo."
Phil Nelson, 7 July 1999.

The City

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"City in Kyyiv Oblast. The first mention refers to XVII century. It belonged a Ostroz'ky princes. In XVII century it was a squadron town.On XVII century stamps shows sitting woman in crown and with cup in right hand. It supposed that she was Sophya Gholkevs'ka."
Phil Nelson, 7 July 1999.