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350 followers · 2619 posts · Server mas.toThe #CarolingianEmpire is considered the first phase in the history of the #HolyRomanEmpire.
The #BattleofTours was fought 68 years on 10 October #AD732, and was an important battle during the #Umayyad invasion of #Gaul. It resulted in the victory for the #Frankish forces led by Charles Martel over the invading #Muslim forces of the #UmayyadCaliphate, led by Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi, governor of #al-Andalus.
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