Ploske (Kyiv, Ukraine) (original) (raw)

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Плоске

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from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

The Gonfalon
Coat of Arms
The Village

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The Gonfalon

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Gonfalon is a rectangular panel from two equal vertical strips - red and green. In the centre is a yellow sheaf. (<www.brovary-region.com.ua/silrada/silrada.htm>)."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003

Coat of Arms

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from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The shield per fess by gules and vert. In it is an or sheaf. The emblem adorned by or decorative cartouche and crowned by an or rural crown. Sheaf is a symbol of fertility and agriculture, and also a symbol of unity. Gules color symbolizes a victory of cossacks - founders of village, and also courage of their descendants; vert color means well-being and freedom. (<www.brovary-region.com.ua/silrada/silrada.htm>)."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"In judicial documents at 1624 village was mentioned as own possession of princess Mar'jana Korets'ka. In the same place it is spoken, that princess "has besieged" natives from Dymerka on an own lands. Ploske was designated on Boplan's map at 1662. The settlement at the river Ploska Ruda (Smolka) consisted mainly of Hoholivs'ka squadron cossacks. The property on the lands belonged to family Vyhovs'kyi and later to Frolivs'kyi monastery."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003