Circassian people (Russia) (original) (raw)

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• Cherkess flag
• 1942-1943 Cherkess flag
• Flag of Circassia 1830 - 1864 See also:
• Karachay-Cherkessia
• Kabardian people
• Adygeya
• Russia
• Unofficial regional and ethnical flags
• Cherkess People in Israel

Cherkess flag

image by Nikolay Khimenkov, 5 Jul 1999

The Cherkess fly a yellow flag with an arc of 12 stars over a cluster of 3 arrows. Except for the colouring, this flag is identical to that of Adygea, which has gold stars and arrows on an aquamarine field.
Stuart Notholt, 17 Sep 1995

This flag is listed under number 104 at the chart Flags of Aspirant Peoples [eba94] as: Cherkess Respublike (Cherkesses) [Circassians] - North Caucasus, Russia.
Ivan Sache, 15 Sep 1999

1942-1943 Cherkess flag

In 1942-43 the Circassians used a green flag with white half moon and five five-pointed stars in circle.
Jaume Ollé, 06 Nov 1996

Flag of Circassia 1830 - 1864

image provided by Ben Cahoon, 30 September 2020