First glorified as the Saviour of Christendom and then vilified as an enemy of the Church, Charles Martel's career has been written and rewritten from the time of his descendents. This important new study draws on strictly contemporary sources to assess his real achievements and offers new insights into a fascinating period.
ISBN: | 9781138179523 |
Publication date: | 23rd December 2016 |
Author: | Paul Fouracre |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 222 pages |
Series: | The Medieval World |
Genres: |
Biography: religious and spiritual European history: medieval period, middle ages History |