Ommegang of Brussels

**Ommegang of Brussels** (, ) nyɛla Ommegang kali, medieval pageantballi shɛli ka bɛ puhiri li yuuni kam Brussels, Belgium.  

Tuuli, Ommegang n-daa nyɛ lustral procession din galisi zaŋ n-ti Brussels, ka bɛ niŋdi li yim yuuni puuni alahiri dabisili pɔi ni Pentecost. Tum yuuni 1930, di nyɛla din kpaɣi historical reenactment zaŋ n-ti Joyous Entry, Emperor Charles V n-ti pahi o bia ŋun nyɛ doo, Philip II, ka  di Brussels yuuni 1549. Lala zuɣu di daa pahi processions of notable riders and giants din be Belgium mini northern France luɣ'li kam.

Saha ŋɔ di nyɛla din niŋdi buyi yuuni puuniNowadays, silimin gɔli June mini July. *Ommegang Oppidi Bruxellensis nyɛ ban laɣindi li*, nangban yini laɣingu din miri City of Brussels. Din daa piligi luɣ'shɛli nyɛ Sablon/Zavel yaɣili din be Brussels' historic centre ka nyɛ din naari n-tiri Grand-Place/Grote Markt (Brussels' main square). Tum yuuni 2019, UNESCO nim daa zaŋ li pahi  Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. 

## Etymology
Di Dutch tali *Ommegang* (ka bɛ daa na tuui sabiri li *Ommeganck*) ka di gbuni nyɛ "moving around" bee "walking around" (ŋmahinli kamani dolodolo jama duu, tiŋkpaŋ bee fɔŋ) ka nyɛ din be taarihi ni saha waɣa la, ka nyɛ din niŋdi yim yuuni puuni alahiri tuuli pɔi ni Pentecost. 

Ommegang din be Brussels daa tumi nyɛ yuuni dolodolo nim ni mali shɛli puhiri Our Lady of Victory, fɔŋ maa ninvuɣ so ŋun suhiri adua taɣiriba , yuli nyɛla din na be Church of Our Blessed Lady of the Sablon. Lala saha maa ka bɛ daa niŋdi "circumambulation" gindi adiini "religious symbol" (Virgin Mary's),  Latin ni  bee amburbium, ka di nyɛ ti ni tooi nya shɛli adiini nim pam puuni. 

## Taarihi

### Origins (–1785)
Lahabali din yina legend sani wuhiya ni Ommegang pili li nyɛla Brussels din daa niŋ ka paɣa so ŋun yuli booni Beatrix (Béatrice bee Beatrijs) Soetkens daa zaŋ o maŋ ti Naawuni. O daa nyɛla ŋun zahim zahinli ka Virgin Mary wuhi o ni o zomi "miraculous statue" zaŋ n-ti *Onze-Lieve-Vrouw op 't Stocxken* ("Our Lady on the little stick") yi Cathedral of Our Lady din be Antwerp zaŋ li chaŋ Brussels n-ti zaŋ li pa "chapel" ŋɔ zuɣu Crossbowmen's Guild din be Sablon/Zavel yaɣili. Paɣa ŋɔ daa kpaɣi li tahi Brussels amaa ka bɛ lahi labisili yuuni 1348.

16th century saha, Ommegang nyɛla din daa ʒi di gama siyaasa tali ni mini adiini ni Spanish Low Countries. Di daa nyɛla bɛn buɣisi shɛli bourgeois of Brussels lala saha maa, Jan de Potter ŋun daa yɛli ni yuma din gari maa ni di mali suhusaɣimbu ka biɛr din daa bi tooi niŋ maa. Bin din gbaai yuuni 1580 mini yuuni 1585, din daa niŋ ka tiŋ ŋɔ sulinsi be Calvinists, di niŋbu daa nyɛla din niŋ alaha. 

17th century, Ommegang daa lahi zani di naba ayi zuɣu, Naa Archdukes Albert VII mini Isabella saha, din daa niŋ ka court painters Denis van Alsloot mini Antoon Sallaert zali di labi niŋ dabisa, bɛ daa puhi li yuuni 1615. 18th century, di puhibu ayirimo tɔbu daa nyɛla din piligi. Bahigu yuuni yuuni Ommegang puhibu nyɛla din daa niŋ yuuni 1785. 


File:Denis van Alsloot - The Ommeganck in Brussels on 31 May 1615. The Triumph of Archduchess Isabella.jpg|*The Ommegang in Brussels on 31 May 1615. The Triumph of Archduchess Isabella*, by Denis van Alsloot
File:Denis_van_Alsloot_-_The_Ommeganck_in_Brussels_on_31_May_1615._The_Senior_Guilds_(Right-hand_side).jpg|*The Ommegang in Brussels on 31 May 1615. The Senior Guilds*, by Denis van Alsloot
File:Sallaert-antoon-ommeganck.jpg|*The Infanta Isabella shooting the Grand Serment bird with a crossbow at the Sablon during the Ommegang in Brussels of 31 May 1615*, by Antoon Sallaert


### Revival (1930–present)
Brussels nyɛla ban bɛ lahi puhiri Ommegang saha waɣa la. Yuuni 1930, "centenary" ni zaŋ n-ti Belgian Revolution, taarihi baŋdiba shɛba nyɛla ban daa yɛli ni bɛ labi piligi di puhibu. Ninvuɣ shɛba ban daa niŋ laɣingu ŋɔ nyɛla ban daa bɛ saɣi ni bɛ labi piligi ancestral "circumambulation", amaa ka daa lɛbigi li sumptuous Ommegang, yuuni 1549, Brussels to Charles V mini o bia ŋun nyɛ doo Philip II daa nyɛla ban puhi li. Ka dizuɣu daa che ka bɛ gbaai ni di nyɛla bɛn lahi yɛn puhiri shɛli yuuni kam. Din nyɛ saha ŋɔ Ommegang pili li.

Saha ŋɔ din ŋɔ nyɛla din pahi kamani 1,400 extras, n-ti pahi  horse riders, crossbowmen, archers, fencers, ni arquebusiers. 

Tum yuuni 2011, baŋda ŋun yina "world of the arts" nyɛla ŋun be ni maani yɛltɔɣa shɛŋa mini binshɛŋa niŋdi Grand-Place. Jean-Pierre Castaldi, Stéphane Bern, Jacques Weber, Francis Huster, Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, n-ti pahi Patrick Poivre d'Arvor,  nyɛla ban pahiri din ni.

Tum yuuni 2019, Ommegang nyɛla UNESCO nim ni daa zaŋ shɛli pahi Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Di daa nyɛla bɛn kpihim shɛli yuuni 2020 mini yuuni 2021 ka di daliri nyɛ COVID-19 pandemic in Belgium.


File:Ommegang Bruselas 2017 08 video.ogg|The Emperor Charles V and crown prince Philip II in the modern Ommegang
File:Ommegang Bruselas 2017 ballesteros.jpg|Grand Oath of Crossbowmen of Brussels participating in the Ommegang
File:Cavaliers de l'Ommegang.jpg|Noble riders honouring Emperor Charles V during the Ommegang


## Lihimi m-pahi

* History of Brussels
* Culture of Belgium
* Seven Noble Houses of Brussels
* *[[Association Royale des Descendants des Lignages de Bruxelles]]*

## Kundivihira

### Citations

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## Further reading
* Leo van Puyvelde, *L'Ommegang de 1615 à Bruxelles*, Brussels, Éditions du Marais, 1960
* Jean Jacquot, *Fêtes et cérémonies au temps de Charles Quint.*, Fédération internationale des sociétés et instituts pour l'étude de la Renaissance, 1975
* Arthur Haulot, *Cette nuit-là, l'Ommegang de Bruxelles*, Brussels, Ed. Trois Arches, 1980
* Daniel Frankignioul (dir.), Brigitte Twyffels, Michel Staes, Claude Flagel, Alfred Willis, *Pleins Feux sur l'Ommegang, La Reconstitution du Cortège en 1930 par Albert Marinus.*, Brussels, Fondation Albert Marinus, 1997
* Rosine De Dijn et Siegfried Himmer, *La Grand-Place de Bruxelles, fastueux décor de l'Ommegang*, Eupen, Grenz-Echo Editions, 1997
* Isabelle Lecomte-Depoorter, *Ommegang*, with illustrations of René Follet, Éditions Glénat, 1999
* Olivier de Trazegnies, Louis-Philippe Breydel, *L'Ommegang*, (trilingual), Brussels, Renaissance du Livre, 2007

## External links

* Ommegang Oppidi Bruxellensis 
* Brussels Ommegang Infos