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Articles relating to Charles Martel, Duke of the Franks (c. 688-741, term 718-741) and his term in office. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
Charles Martel died of the plague in Naples. His son, Charles (or Charles Robert), later succeeded in winning the throne of Hungary. [2] Charles was known personally to Dante: in the Divine Comedy, the poet speaks warmly of and to Charles's spirit when they meet in the Heaven of Venus (in Paradiso VIII–IX).
Charles Martell bought up many of the surviving cows, and began to produce cheese from their milk, not initially for its own sake, but to promote interest in the breed. With a revival of interest from other farmers in the endangered breed, overall Gloucester cow numbers began to recover, increasing to around 450 by 2016.
Charles U. "Chip" Martel (born 1953) [1] [2] is an American computer scientist and bridge player. Martel was Inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame in 2014. [ 3 ] He is married to Jan Martel , also in the ACBL Hall of Fame.
James B. Aguayo-Martel, ophthalmologist and pioneer of NMR imaging and spectroscopy; Charles Martel, Mayor of the Palace of the Franks; victor of the Battle of Tours (732) Charles Martel of Anjou, 13th century titular King of Hungary; Chip Martel (Charles U. "Chip" Martel, born 1953), American computer scientist and bridge player
Charles Martel of Anjou (1271–1295), titular King of Hungary; Charles Martel (librarian) (1860–1945), American librarian; Charles Martel, Duke of Calabria (1327) Karl Hermann Martell (1906–1966), German actor
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.
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