The Battle of Tours 732 AD: Franks Vs Umayyads

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The Battle of Tours (732 AD) was a critical moment in European history where Frankish leader Charles Martel halted the advance of the Umayyad Caliphate into Western Europe. This decisive victory, fought near Tours in modern-day France, is often hailed as a turning point that preserved the Christian identity of Europe and prevented Islamic expansion into the continent. The battle’s outcome shaped the future of Europe, reinforcing the power of the Franks and laying the groundwork for the Carolingian Empire.

What if the Franks had lost? How different might Europe look today?
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