The banner flown by Jerome Amakusa, the Christian samurai leader of the peasant uprising called the “shimabara rebellion” against the Tokugawa government, 1637. The Latin inscription says “praise be to the sanctified sacrament”. (500 x 510)

    by Kafkaesque_my_ass

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    1. *Praised be the Most Holy Sacrament.

      And that’s not Latin, but Portuguese.

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