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.

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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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Charles Martel alternateName Karl Martell