The Age of Charles Martel

Paul Fouracre
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
9780582064768
0-582-06476-7

First glorified as the Saviour of Christendom and then vilified as an enemy of the Church, Charles Martel's career has been written and rewritten from the time of his descendents. This important new study.

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draws on strictly contemporary sources to assess his real achievements and offers new insights into a fascinating period.