Karl Martell

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Karl Martell is the German name for Charles Martel, the Frankish statesman and military leader famed for halting the Muslim advance into Western Europe at the Battle of Tours in 732.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Karl Martell canonical 2
Carolus Martellus 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Frankish ruler ⓘ
human ⓘ
mayor of the palace ⓘ
military leader ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
birthDate 0688-08-23 ⓘ
birthPlace Frankish Kingdom ⓘ
Herstal ⓘ
burialPlace Basilica of Saint-Denis ⓘ
child Carloman I ⓘ
Grifo ⓘ
Pepin the Short ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Frankish Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 0741-10-22 ⓘ
deathPlace Frankish Kingdom ⓘ
Quierzy ⓘ
dynasty Carolingian dynasty ⓘ
era Early Middle Ages ⓘ
father Pepin of Herstal ⓘ
influenced Carolingian Empire ⓘ
Charlemagne ⓘ
Pepin the Short ⓘ
knownFor Foundation of Carolingian power ⓘ
Halting the Muslim advance into Western Europe at the Battle of Tours ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Latin ⓘ
Old Frankish ⓘ
militaryConflict Umayyad invasion of Gaul ⓘ
militaryRank commander ⓘ
mother Alpaida ⓘ
nameInEnglish Charles Martel ⓘ
nameInGerman Karl Martell ⓘ
nativeName Carolus Martellus ⓘ
linked to: Karl Martell
nativeNameLanguage la ⓘ
nobleFamily Arnulfing family ⓘ
linked to: Carolingian dynasty
notableEvent Battle of Amblève ⓘ
Battle of Poitiers (732) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Tours

Battle of Soissons (718) ⓘ
Battle of Tours ⓘ
Battle of Vincy ⓘ
notableWork Consolidation of Frankish territories ⓘ
Reorganization of Frankish military ⓘ
positionHeld Duke and Prince of the Franks ⓘ
linked to: Duke of the Franks

Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia ⓘ
Mayor of the Palace of Neustria ⓘ
predecessor Theuderic IV ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
spouse Rotrude of Trier ⓘ
Swanachild ⓘ
successor Carloman I ⓘ
Pepin the Short ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charles Martel → alternateName → Karl Martell ⓘ
Karl Martell → nativeName → Carolus Martellus ⓘ
linked to: Karl Martell
Karl Martell → nameInGerman → Karl Martell ⓘ