The Age of Charles Martel

Discover the captivating history of Charles Martel in "Age of Charles Martel" by Paul Fouracre, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016. This meticulously researched volume spans 222 pages and delves into the life of a figure often celebrated as the Saviour of Christendom and simultaneously condemned as an adversary of the Church. Fouracre's groundbreaking study utilizes contemporary sources to provide a fresh perspective on Martel's true accomplishments and the significant events of his time, which range from approximately 688 to 741. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book offers new insights into the Merovingian era and the pivotal role Martel played in shaping France's future. Don't miss the chance to explore this essential addition to your historical library.