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Rozhny (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Рожни

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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 green panel with a white wavy strip below. In the centre is a yellow wooden fortress. (<www.brovary-region.com.ua/silrada/silrada.htm>)."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003

Coat of Arms

from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"In a vert field with argent wavy base is or wooden fortress. The emblem adorned by or decorative cartouche and crowned by an or rural crown. Emblem is a mention of the prince Yuri Polovets-Rozhynovs'kyi residence. The argent wavy base symbolizes the Desna river. Vert color means picturesque meadows, gardens, wood, and also well-being and hope for the light future of village. (<www.brovary-region.com.ua/silrada/silrada.htm>)."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was found at 1240. Big Lithuanian prince Ol'gerd at 1362 has transferred village and vicinities in possession to the vassal prince Yuri Ivantych Polovets', which has accepted a name of prince Polovets-Rozhynovs'kyi. Almost 300 years village belonged to this princely family. The village was centre of princely possession which reached from Desna to Oster and Udai rivers. On the Desna island was a princely palace."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003