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Taken in 2004 in Smila, Ukraine.
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Smila, Ukraine  located at latitude 49.22, longitude 31.88.
  • Description
      A small town in the Cherkassky Oblast of Ukraine.
  • Place Notes
      Ukrainian Wikipedia:  http://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%B0

      Photo gallery:   http://smela.org/index.php?option=com_datsogallery&Itemid=49

      From the web site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
      "City in Cherkasay Oblast. The first mention refer to the XVI century.In the 1648-1654 it was a squadron town if Chygyrynsky regiment.In 1773 it was given the Magdeburg Right. According to a legend during one of the numerous raids of the Tartars a maiden led prince's army in the rear. The enemies were defeated but the maiden was killed by the Tartars arrow. Nobody knows her name. When a settlement appeared on the place of the battle they named it Smila (from the word meaning "brave")."


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