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image by Andriy Grechylo, 31 May 2004
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The Flag, Coat of Arms and large Coat of Arms of Lviv City
wereadopted by local council on July 5, 1990. Designed by
A.Grechylo, I.Svarnyk, I. & V. Turetskyi. Coat of Arms of
Lviv was designed according the seals of the 14th c. Supporters
of the Coat of Arms: gold lion - territorial symbol of the
Ruthenian Kingdom (14th c.); and Ruthenian warrior.
Lviv is largest city of the Western Ukraine.
Andriy Grechylo, 31 May 2004
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image by Andriy Grechylo, 31 May 2004
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image by Andriy Grechylo, 31 May 2004
image by Eugene Ipavec, 15 January 2010
The 14th flag mentioned and illustrated in the Book of All
Kingdoms [e9s50] is attributed to
city called "Leon/Lumbret", between Germany and the
Black Sea, which Jorge Candeias has tentatively identified as
Lvov.
It is a green flag with ared cross throughout,
Antonio Martins-Tuvalkin, 9 November 2007
The 1917 flag issue of National Geographic [gmc17] explicitly identifies it as
the city of Lemberg, the 1917 iteration of Lvov [page 389].
Al Smith, 10 November 2007
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