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Circassian flag

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Circassian flag
The variant used in the Circassian diaspora
NameUnitary Flag
Blessed Banner
UseNational flag
Proportion1:2
AdoptedIn Circassia: First forms of it accepted in early 1800s, standard version in 1830
In Adygea: March 24, 1992
DesignTwelve golden stars resembling a bow charged with three golden arrows on a dark green background
Designed byZaneqo Seferbiy

The Circassian flag (or the Flag of Adygea) is the national flag of the Circassians. It has a green background with twelve gold stars forming an arc that looks like a bow. There are three crossed arrows in the center.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. Gammer, M. (2004). The Caspian Region: a Re-emerging Region. London: Routledge. p. 67.