by Victor Lomantsov, 1 July 2002
Last modified: 2002-08-02 by dov gutterman
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At http://www.heritage.com.ua/istorija/geraldika/RIZNE/GrechPrap.htm,
located by Dov Gutterman, there is an article of
well-known ukrainian vexillologist and heraldist A.Grechilo. He
describes national symbols of Ukraine. Article is written still
in communist period (1989). Flag of Ukraine in that time was the
Soviet red flag with a blue stripe at the bottom. The author
proves, that the national symbolics is not "bad".
In this article he describe, between other things, Ukrainian
historicl flags from 1410.
In 1410 Ukrainian troops took part in famous Grunwald battle
(Lithuanians call it - the Zalgiris battle). They supported
polish king against troops of
Order. Ukrainian troops had their own banners:
by Victor Lomantsov, 1 July 2002
by Victor Lomantsov, 1 July 2002
Victor Lomantsov, 1 July 2002