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The Age of Charles Martel
by: Paul Fouracre (Author)
Publisher: Routledge
Edition: 1st
Publication Date: 2016-12-23
Language: English
Print Length: 222 pages
ISBN-10: 1138179523
ISBN-13: 9781138179523
Book Description
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 draws on strictly contemporary sources to assess his real achievements and offers new insights into a fascinating period.
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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 draws on strictly contemporary sources to assess his real achievements and offers new insights into a fascinating period.
