[DOC] [TLE] Charles Martel - Wikipedia [PAR] Charles Martel (c. 686  22 October 741) was a Frankish statesman and military 
leader who, as Duke and Prince of the Franks and Mayor of the Palace, was de 
facto ruler of Francia from 718 until his death. The son of the Frankish statesman 
Pepin of Herstal and a noblewoman named Alpaida, ... Charles' grandson, 
Charlemagne, extended the Frankish realms to include... [DOC] [TLE] Charlemagne - Wikipedia [PAR] Charlemagne also known as Charles the Great or Charles I (Frankish: Karl), was 
King of the .... Pepin of Herstal was eventually succeeded by his illegitimate son 
Charles, later known as Charles Martel (Charles the Hammer). After 737... [DOC] [TLE] Battle of Tours - Wikipedia [PAR] The Battle of Tours (10 October 732)  also called the Battle of Poitiers and, by 
Arab sources, ... The location of the battle was close to the border between the 
Frankish realm and ... in his favour, gave Charles the nickname Martellus ("The 
Hammer"). .... However, the next year, the Berber leader killed the bishop of 
Urgell... [DOC] [TLE] Remembering the Crusaders: Charles the Hammer Martel  The ... [PAR] Oct 31, 2014 ... Charles Martel is nicknamed the Hammer because he defeated the .... 
Carolingian line of Frankish rulers and grandfather of Charlemagne,... [DOC] [TLE] Charles "Martel", Mayor of the Palace (686 - 741) - Genealogy - Geni [PAR] 3 days ago ... Also Known As: "the hammer", "maior domus of austrasia" ... Charles Martel "the 
Hammer" King Of Franks in MyHeritage family trees .... 741, Frankish ruler, 
illegitimate son of Pepin of Heristal and grandfather of Charlemagne. [DOC] [TLE] Ppin III, King of the Franks - Geni [PAR] 3 days ago ... Son of Charles Martel "the Hammer" and Rotrude ... Pepin The Short King of the 
Franks in FamilySearch Family Tree .... Pepin or Pippin (714  24 September 768
), called the Short, and often known ... He was the father of Charlemagne. ... a title 
originated by his grandfather and namesake Pepin of Heristal. [DOC] [TLE] A Bright Spot in the Dark Ages: How Charlemagne Almost Saved ... [PAR] His name was Charlemagne, King of the Franks, Emperor of the Romans, and 
the ... Subsequently, Charles the Hammer became the founder of the 
Carolingian ... on a path that earned him the nickname CharlemagneCharles 
the Great. .... of Verdun officially split into three what their grandfather had worked 
so hard to... [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF THE FRANKS - History World [PAR] The dynasty itself is called Merovingian, from Merovech - a leader of the tribe in 
the ... His military prowess brings him the title Charles Martel ('the Hammer'). ... 
Charlemagne annexes Carloman's inheritance - central France and ... And his 
imagination is no doubt fired by his grandfather's famous success near Tours in 
732. [DOC] [TLE] Charlemagne - Middle Ages for Kids [PAR] He became king of the Franks at age 26, in 768 CE, when his father died. ... 
inherited from his grandfather, Charles Martel, also known as Charles the 
Hammer. [DOC] [TLE] Charles Martel the Hammer - definition of Charles Martel the ... [PAR] (redirected from Charles Martel the Hammer) ... (mr-tl) Known as "the 
Hammer." 688? ... 741, ruler of the Franks 714741 (grandfather of Charlemagne
). [DOC] [TLE] Charlemagne facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] Charlemagne (742-814), or Charles the Great, was king of the Franks, ... a 
military district called the Spanish March, a territorial buffer zone between 
Frankish Gaul .... and Richard Winston, Charlemagne: From the Hammer to the 
Cross (1954). [DOC] [TLE] Battle of Tours (732 A.D.) - The Latin Library [PAR] During the battle, the Franks defeated the Islamic army and Emir Abd er Rahman 
was ... Duke Eudes (called King by some), collected his army at Bordeaux, but 
was ..... But had Martel failed, there would have been no

Question: Nicknamed "The Hammer", this ruler of the Franks was the grandfather of Charlemagne
Answer: Charles Martel