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PATENTBUREAU Symbolics Of Prydniprov'ia Krasnohrad
From history of heraldry of Ukraine
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State differences of Ukraine
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Kharkiv area
Symbolism of Ukrainian the cossacks

Krasnohrad

The town was founded on the 11th of August 1731 during the building of the Ukrainian line - a system of defending edifices from the Dnipro up to the Sivers'ky Dinets'.

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The emblem of the Russian period

The emblem of the Russian period was confirmed in April 1842. In the upper part of a per fess shield in a vert field a fortress which was the main defense from the Nomadic Tartars. In the lower vert field is a figure of a Tartar, who represents the nation which was settled there then.

B.Kene project

At 30.11.1867 B.Kene worked out a project of a new emblem of the town. In an vert field the armed of the sable sword and spear Tartar in or clothes and cap, charged a argent double fess. In the canton there was an emblem of Poltavs'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.

The soviet emblem

It was confirmed at August, 14th, 1981 by the decision N524 of city council executive committee. The vert shield per pale. In it is small gules shield per pale, in which is argent escutcheon with an azure flame of gas. The argent chief is charged by the or city name. Boards are edged by or. The arms symbolizes agriculture and the industry. The author is V.Skrynnyk.