ULaurel wreath

Umqhele we-laurel, owaziwa nangokuthi i-triumphal wreath, umqhele owenziwe ngamagatsha e-laurel ovame ukunikezwa abawinile bezemidlalo, amaqhawe eGrisi naseRoma lasendulo. Incazelo ye-laurel wreath iyaqondakala, kuwuphawu lokunqoba .

Lona kanye uphawu lomqhele wazalwa eGrisi lasendulo futhi lihlotshaniswa nesiko samanje Abanqobi bama-Olympic ama-cotinos , okungukuthi, umqhele wezihlahla zomnqumo. Izimbongi nazo zaziphiwe ikati ... Ngakho-ke, abantu abaphumelele imincintiswano noma imiqhudelwano baqanjwa ngokuthi abawinile futhi basakhona kuze kube yilolu suku.

Incazelo ye-laurel wreath nayo ihlotshaniswa ne-Apollo , unkulunkulu wamaGreki wobuciko, izinkondlo nokucibishela. Wake wahleka usulu amakhono ka-Eros, unkulunkulu wothando. Ecasukile, u-Eros wanquma ukucasula u-Apollo. Njengempindiselo, walungisa imicibisholo emibili - omunye wegolide nomunye umthofu. Wadubula u-Apollo ngomcibisholo wegolide, wavusa kuye uthando oluvuthayo ngoDaphne, i-nymph yomfula. Nokho, wayehlose ukuhola uDaphne, ngakho inyoni, ehlatshwe umcibisholo, yamzonda u-Apollo. Edinwe ukukhathazeka okubuhlungu kwesoka lakhe, uDaphne wacela usizo kuyise. Lokhu kwamenza isihlahla somlotha.

U-Apollo wafunga ukuthi uzohlonipha isithandwa sakhe, esebenzisa wonke amandla akhe obusha baphakade, futhi wenza isihlahla se-laurel siluhlaza njalo. Khona-ke wenza umqhele wamagatsha futhi wawenza uphawu lomklomelo ophakeme kunawo wonke kuye nezinye izimbongi nabaculi .

ERoma lasendulo, i-laurel wreath nayo yaba uphawu lokunqoba kwezempi ... Wathweswa umqhele ojenene abanqobile phakathi neminikelo yokunqoba. Umqhele wegolide olingisa amagatsha e-laurel wasetshenziswa nguJulius Caesar ngokwakhe.

Njengophawu lokunqoba, umqhele we-laurel uye wamelana novivinyo lwesikhathi, futhi kuze kube namuhla, amanye amanyuvesi emhlabeni wonke azijwayeza ukuwugqoka ngabathweswe iziqu.