Life of Charles Martel (11 magg 688 anni – 27 feb 741 anni)
Descrizione:
The great grandson of mayor Pippin I who made the rise of power of the Carolingians possible. Successfull wars against the Saxons, Frisians, Alamanni and the Bavarians. He defeated the Muslims near Poitiers aswell.Whilst for the Muslims this was a minor defeat as they couldn't get supplies over. For Europe it was one of the greatest victories, stopping the Muslim expansion in Europe. It also helped the Carolingians gain even more support and gain support of the church (see Boniface)Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
11 magg 688 anni
27 feb 741 anni
~ 52 years
