
Joyeuse (ʒwaˈjøz), is the name tradition attributes to Charlemagne`s personal sword. The name translates as `joyous.` ==Joyeuse in legend== Some legends claim Joyeuse was forged to contain the Lance of Longinus within its pommel; others say the blade was smithed from the same materials as Roland`s Durendal and Ogier`s Curtana. The 11th cen...
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[river] The Joyeuse, is a left tributary of the Bidouze, in the French Basque Country (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), in the Southwest of France. == Name == Its name Joyeuse, that applies also to the Aran River and one of its tributaries, is the name of the sword of Charlemagne. It was attributed after the battle of Roncevaux. At this time, many ...
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