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PATENTBUREAU Symbolics Of Prydniprov'ia Korop
From history of heraldry of Ukraine
Modern individual symbolism
State differences of Ukraine
Symbolics of Prydniprov'ia regions
Chernygiv area
Symbolism of Ukrainian the cossacks

Korop

It is known from the middle of the 12th century as a town of Novhorod-Siversky principality.

Since 1659 it was a squadron town of Nizhyn regiment.

In 1654 it was given the Magdeburg Right and an emblem with a picture of a fish.

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The emblem of the Russian period

 

 

The emblem of the Russian period was confirmed on the 4th of June 1782. In an azure field there was an argent crucian carp and an or crown above it.

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B.Kene project

 

 

At 17.11.1865 B.Kene worked out a project of a new emblem of the town. In an azure field there was an argent crucian carp with gules eyes, wings and tail, accompained or princes crown abowe it. In the canton there was an emblem of Chernihivs'ka province. The shield is crown with an argent mauerkrone with three towers and frame with two or ears,which are twine with the ribbon of the Order of St.Alexander.