Battle of Tours: Charlemagne's Defeat of the Umayyad Caliphate

Battle of Tours: Charlemagne's Defeat of the Umayyad Caliphate

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History, Social Studies

6th Grade - University

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The video explores the historical context and events leading up to the Battle of Tours in 732, where Charla Martel led the Franks against the Umayyad Caliphate. It covers the expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate, the political dynamics in Europe, and the military strategies employed by both sides. The battle's outcome was significant in halting the northward expansion of the Umayyad forces into Europe.

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