523. Charlemagne: Return of the Kings (Part 1)

737.23 - 763.422 Tom Holland

And by 741, which is when Charles Martel finally dies... His armies, so the Franks under his leadership, pretty much have the range of lands stretching from the Pyrenees all the way to the Danube. So a vast, vast expanse of territory. So the Frankish lords of southern Gaul and the Emmaids, these are people who've been comprehensively hammered by Charles Martel, but they're not alone.