...However, in the Middle Ages, it was common to carry a saint's relic at the head of a battle in the hope of driving away enemies with spiritual power, so this type of flag may have had a mixed meaning as a substitute for a holy relic or as a symbol. In 1124, when Louis VI was facing a crisis, he took the red flag (oriflamme) of Saint Denis from the altar of the Abbey of Saint Denis as the standard of his army. The red cross was used frequently in the First Crusade, and is said to have originated from the emblem of Peter the Hermit. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Oriflam" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…ただし中世では,聖人の聖遺物そのものを陣頭に捧持して,霊力による怨敵退散を期待することも多かったから,この種の旗には聖遺物の代用ないし象徴としての意味が混入している可能性がある。1124年,危機に臨んだルイ6世は,サン・ドニ修道院の祭壇から聖者ドニの赤い旗(オリフラムoriflamme)をとって王軍の旗とした。第1回十字軍では赤十字が愛用されたが,これは隠者ペトルスの標章に由来するものとされている。… ※「オリフラム」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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