Karl Martell
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Karl Martell is the German name for Charles Martel, the Frankish statesman and military leader famed for halting the Muslim advance into Western Europe at the Battle of Tours in 732.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Frankish ruler
ⓘ
human ⓘ mayor of the palace ⓘ military leader ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| birthDate | 0688-08-23 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Frankish Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Herstal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Basilica of Saint-Denis ⓘ |
| child |
Carloman I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grifo NERFINISHED ⓘ Pepin the Short NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Frankish Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 0741-10-22 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Frankish Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quierzy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Carolingian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Pepin of Herstal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Carolingian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charlemagne NERFINISHED ⓘ Pepin the Short NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Foundation of Carolingian power
ⓘ
Halting the Muslim advance into Western Europe at the Battle of Tours ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
ⓘ
Old Frankish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Umayyad invasion of Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| mother | Alpaida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInEnglish | Charles Martel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInGerman | Karl Martell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Carolus Martellus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | la ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Arnulfing family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of Amblève
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Poitiers (732) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Soissons (718) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Tours NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Vincy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Consolidation of Frankish territories
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reorganization of Frankish military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Duke and Prince of the Franks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia ⓘ Mayor of the Palace of Neustria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Theuderic IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| spouse |
Rotrude of Trier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swanachild NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Carloman I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pepin the Short NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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