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It was a mere 18 years after the second of these two pivotal defeats that the umayyad caliphate was overthrown by the abbasids and the age of islams great conquests came to an end until the rise of the ottoman empire which like the umayyad caliphate was also a jihadi state built on territorial conquests.

. Charles martel the hammer holds the line of battle. When news of odos defeat reached charles he gathered his forces and resolved to meet the advancing arabs at a location of his own choosing. As the muslim forces advanced northward toward the river loire they won a victory over odo at the battle of the river garonne.

The battle of tours 10 732 also called the battle of poitiers and by arab sources the battle of the highway of the martyrs arabic. Maark blat alshhda romanized. All the 34 collected on this page.

The battle of poitiers is a painting by charles auguste steuben which was uploaded on 12th 2010. Battle of tours engraving english school th century private collection look and learn bridgeman images this giclee print delivers a vivid image maximum color accuracy and exceptional resolution. Maarakat bala ash shuhada was an important victory of the frankish and burgundian forces under charles martel over the raiding parties of the umayyad caliphate led by abdul rahman al ghafiqi governor general of al andalus.

Its full of symbols. The invaders probably lined up in three main battles or divisions consisting almost entirely of heavy cavalry light horsemen and probably a few horse archers. There was also a forward vanguard on the right forward of the right flank probably consisting of the archers and javelinmen.

While the muslims focused on raids charles martel focused on building an army to unify and strengthen the frankish people. There is the cross which has to be defended there is the valiant charles martel his impressive battle axe and there is the old abdul rahman who probably stayed in spain. Battle of tours greek warrior military art military history xve siecle arm armor anglo saxon dark ages greeks the end of abdul rahman al ghafiqi battle of tours ad 732 hardwan karim matali.

All products are produced on demand and shipped worldwide within 2 3 business . The painting may be purchased as wall art home decor apparel phone cases greeting cards and more. Odo of aquitaine had recently suffered defeats and pleaded to charles for help against the invading muslims.

This painting depicting the battle is by the french artist charles auguste de steuben 1788 1856.

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