The Battle of Poitiers: How One Fight Shaped Europe’s Future

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Uncover the dramatic story behind the Battle of Poitiers, one of the most crucial turning points in European history. This epic clash in 732 CE between Frankish and Muslim forces forever changed the course of the continent. Learn how the victory of Charles Martel not only halted the expansion of Islam into Western Europe but also paved the way for the rise of the Carolingian Empire. Join a leading history professor as he delves into the battle's strategies, consequences, and its lasting impact on European civilization.

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