How Did a Chinese Sword End Up on a French Crusader’s Tomb? The Secret of the d’Aluye Knight

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A French crusader’s tomb in New York reveals a surprising secret — a carved Chinese sword. Discover how this rare weapon reached the d’Aluye knight and what it reveals about medieval global connections.

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