This blog (by Zeev Barkan) is dedicated to the Star of David, its history, its various meanings and usages in different cultures. It includes thousands of pictures of Star of David, six-pointed stars, hexagrams, Solomon's Seals, Magen Davids and yellow badges,and served as a resource for three books and four art exhibitions.
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Six pointed stars on Cossack flags
Six pointed stars around a Christian Cross on
(1657- Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1595
banner exhibited nowadays
at Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden
CC Picture from Wikipedia Entry: Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Thanks to Alex Narayakov
For referring me to this picture along with other
six pointed stars on Cossack flags like
Banner of Zaporizhian Sich, a historical (Russian) territory that existed
between the 16th and 18th centuries
:CC Picture from Wikipedia Entry
Category: Zaporozhian Cossacks flags