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Rydnya (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Рудня

(1:1)
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 dark blue panel. In the centre is a white swan with the straightened wings, topped by the yellow crown. (<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 an azure field is an argent swan with the straightened wings, crowned by the or crown. The emblem adorned by or decorative cartouche and crowned by an or rural crown. The village was found among a rich wood in marshland where, according to legends, was a water and many swans. One of rural district nowadays refers as Lebedivka. Therefore the argent swan is village symbol. Azure color symbolizes greatness and beauty. The crown above a bird reminds, that the village was the centre of princely possession and has the initial value "a wreath of the winner". (<www.brovary-region.com.ua/silrada/silrada.htm>)."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003

The Village

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"According to the Polish sources, the village was based at 1616 by known feudal lord Stepan Aksak. In Polish documents 1622-1628 it was mentioned as a large village. The part of the village population were cossacks."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003