Battle of Tours


The Battle of tours was fought between the Franks and the Moors. The Frankish army, serving under Charles Martel, was victorious, and the Moors were forced to retreat to southern Spain. This battle is often seen as the turning point in Europe's struggle against the spread of Islam, and it upheld Christianity as the dominante religion of the continent. This collection discusses the details of the battle and the life of Charles Martel.