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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Merovingian Background -- 2. The Rise of the Pippinids -- Beginnings -- Obscurity -- Family -- Land and power -- Consolidation -- Externa…
This study of Charles Martel, who was glorified as Savior of Christendom and then vilified as enemy of the Church, the draws on the evidence of strictly contemporary sources to assess his real achievements. The author suggests that during Martel's rise to power he was the benefi…