 686 - 741 (55 years)
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| Name |
Karl 'Martell ' |
| Title |
maior domus von Neustria und Austrasia |
| Birth |
23 Aug 686 |
Herstal, Liège, Belgium |
| Gender |
Male |
| Clan Name |
House of Carolingians - Founder |
| Founder |
From 5 January 0714 to 4 January 0742 |
France |
| of the House of Carlings |
| LifeSketch |
Charles Martel (c. 688 – 22 October 741) was a Frankish statesman and military leader who, as Duke and Prince of the Franks and Mayor of the Palace, was the de facto ruler of Francia from 718 until his death. He was a son of the Frankish statesman Pepin |
| Title of Nobility |
715 |
| Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia |
| Military Service |
Apr 716 |
Amel, Malmedy, Rhineland, Prussia, German Empire |
| Battle of Ambleve |
| Occupation |
717 |
Austrasia |
| Hausmeier |
| Title of Nobility |
718 |
| Duke and Prince of the Franks |
| Military Service |
732 |
Deated Muslim in Battle of Tours |
| Military Service |
732 |
Tours, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France |
| Defated Islam Army at the Battle of Tours |
| Military Service |
732 |
Tours, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France |
| Defeated Islam Army at the Battle of Tours |
| Military Service |
7 Jan 732 |
| but the Saxons resisted and the war lasted about 30 years conquered pagan Saxony |
| Military Service |
10 Oct 732 |
Tours, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France |
| Led the Franks ,Saxons, to victory over 500,000 moors from Hispania Spain on October 10 732 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Title of Nobility |
Dynastie des Arnulfiens-Pépinides, Duc des Francs-d'Austrasie, Maire du Palais d'Austrasie (715-741), Maire du Palais de Neustrie, Maire du Palais de Bourgogne 1 média disponible |
| Title of Nobility |
737 |
| Ruler of the Franks |
| Occupation |
Mayor of Austrasia and Neustria |
| Occupation |
Prince franc |
| Residence |
France |
| _FSFTID |
99KR-KTJ |
| Death |
22 Oct 741 |
Quierzy, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France |
| Burial |
22 Oct 741 |
Saint-Denis, Réunion, France |
| Person ID |
I47308 |
My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch |
| Last Modified |
13 Oct 2023 |
| Father |
maiores domus d'Austrasie Pépin de Herstal, b. 645, Empiré, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France d. 16 Dec 714, Jupille-sur-Meuse, Liège, Belgium (Age 69 years) |
| Mother |
Chalpais 'Alpais', b. 654, Herstal, Liège, Belgium d. 16 Dec 714, Orp-le-Grand, Orp-Jauche, Walloon Brabant, Belgium (Age 60 years) |
| Family ID |
F20875 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Chrodtrud, b. Abt 690, Germany d. 724 (Age 34 years) |
| Children |
| | 1. fränkischer Hausmeier Karlmann, b. 706, France d. From 17 July 0754 to 17 August 0754, Vienne, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (Age 48 years) |
| | 2. König der Franken Pippin 'der Kleine', b. 714, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany d. 24 Sep 768, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France (Age 54 years) |
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| Family ID |
F20881 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
13 Oct 2023 |
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