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Who were the enemies of Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours?

  • Umayyads

  • Burgundians

  • Avars

  • Visigoths

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The Umayyads were the enemies of Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours. The battle took place in 732 AD and was a major turning point in the history of Europe. The Umayyads were a Muslim dynasty that ruled over the Islamic empire from 661 to 750 AD. They were based in Damascus, Syria, and their empire stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the Indus River.
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