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Tetiiv (Kyiv, Ukraine)

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Тетіїв


image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry



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The Flag

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Square green panel, in the centre of it is white horseman in ancient military regimentals with a shield and a spear in hands (the image height is equal to 4/5 of a panel); on perimetre flag is framed by a border, which consists of two strips - external red (width in 1/20 of the flag) and internal white (width in 1/50 of the flag).
The double border on a flag symbolises a fortification which protected the city from enemies, red colour underlines heroism of inhabitants, and white a grey hair of centuries."
Dov Gutterman, 21 March 2010


Chief of City Standard


image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"The square white panel in which centre is the large municipal emblem, from three edges standard has a gold fringe."
Dov Gutterman, 21 March 2010


Coat of Arms


image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in September, 16th, 2004 by the decision of city council session. Vert; the horseman in regimentals argent, with a shield and a spear, on the horse argent, in chief dancetty gules is fortress argent with three towers, in the middle is open gate. The shield enframed by or cartouche and crowned by argent urban crown with three prongs.
Supporters: on the dexter soldier of the Kyiv Rus' in raincoat gules, in the sinister Cossack with a sabre, both hold spears with tags gules and stand on oak branches, under are crossed bunchuk and curve east sword argent, turned from top to bottom. The author is Olexiy Kohan"
Dov Gutterman, 21 March 2010


The City

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"It is located near small river Ros'ka, inflow of Ros'. The city is known since XII century. In 1185 inhabitants have won nomads and captivated their khan Tetij. The legend connects the modern name of the city with this event.
In 1606 city has received the Magdebourg right. In 1648 Tetiivs'ka squadron was a part of the Bila Tserkva regiment.
"Znak" #38 (2006)"
Dov Gutterman, 21 March 2010