Charles Martel was from which ethnic group?
Franks
Visigoths
Vikings
Lombards
Answer
The Franks were a Germanic tribe that settled in what is now Belgium and northern France in the 3rd century AD. They were originally pagans, but converted to Christianity in the 4th century. Charles Martel was a Frankish military leader and statesman who ruled from 714 to 741. He is considered to be the founder of the Carolingian dynasty, which ruled Western Europe from the 8th to the 10th centuries.
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