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Charles Martel (/ m ɑːr ˈ t ɛ l /; c. 688 – 22 October 741), [3] Martel being a sobriquet in Old French for "The Hammer", was a Frankish political and military leader who, as Duke and Prince of the Franks and Mayor of the Palace, was the de facto ruler of the Franks from 718 until his death.
The Age of Charles Martel. Pearson Education. ISBN 0-582-06476-7; Gibbon, Edward The Battle of Tours [permanent dead link ], The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire; Grant, Michael History of Rome; Grunebaum, Gustave von (2005). Classical Islam: A History, 600 A.D. to 1258 A.D. Aldine Transaction. ISBN 0-202-30767-0; Hanson ...
Charles Martel at Battle of Tours, Great Chronicles of France: Date: 26 January 2018, 07:40: Source: Charles Martel at Battle of Tours, Great Chronicles of France: Author: Levan Ramishvili from Tbilisi, Georgia
Subsequently, Martel recovered much of the ransom paid by Plectrude to the king and Ragenfrid for Cologne. A "feigned retreat," which became famous as one of the Mongols' three favorite tactics, is one of the most difficult to perform during a battle, requiring discipline on the part of the troops and good timing on the part of the commander.
Charles Martel Group The Algerian consulate in Marseille , France, was bombed on 14 December 1973, killing four people and injuring 23 others, many of them seriously. Except for one Armenian , all victims were Algerian .
TMZ, that graphic Liam Payne photo and the damage it caused Prosecutors said that his brain injuries were "enough to cause death," while "internal and external bleeding" in the head and upper body ...
Pepin [a] the Short (Latin: Pipinus; French: Pépin le Bref; c. 714 – 24 September 768), was King of the Franks from 751 until his death in 768. He was the first Carolingian to become king. [2] Pepin was the son of the Frankish prince Charles Martel and his wife Rotrude.
Brutal body camera footage shows a handcuffed inmate being beaten unconscious by prison guards before he’s stripped down to his underwear — a fatal attack that’s now under investigation by ...