Assertion: playing card | /r/HasProperty | brought
Facets:
value: by returning crusaders
type: OTHER
value: back from the holy land
type: OTHER
value: from the middle east
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Playing cards were brought from the Middle East by returning crusaders - while not entirely unfeasible, there is no evidence for this and the crusades had ceased by 1300 with no evidence of playing cards until 1371.
text: The Crusaders So nearing now the coast of the Mediterranean itself, it has been suggested that playing cards were brought back from the Holy Land by returning Crusaders.