gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Battle_of_Poitiers
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gptkbp:casualties
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unknown, but heavy for Umayyad forces
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
Frankish forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Abdul_Rahman_Al_Ghafiqi
gptkb:Charles_Martel
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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historical reenactments
monuments near Tours
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gptkbp:date
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October 10, 732
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gptkbp:historicalSource
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gptkb:Paul_the_Deacon
gptkb:Chronicle_of_754
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Tours (732)
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gptkbp:influenced
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rise of Carolingian power
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gptkbp:involves
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gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
gptkb:Aquitanian_forces
gptkb:Frankish_Kingdom
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered turning point in European history
boosted Charles Martel's reputation
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gptkbp:location
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near Poitiers, France
near Tours, France
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gptkbp:notableFigure
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gptkb:Odo_the_Great
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Umayyad_invasion_of_Gaul
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Umayyad_conquest_of_Hispania
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Aquitaine
gptkb:Neustria
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Carolingian_dynasty
Islamic expansion
Medieval warfare
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gptkbp:result
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Frankish victory
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gptkbp:significance
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halted northward expansion of Islam into Western Europe
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Berre_(737)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tours,_France
gptkb:Tours
gptkb:Poitiers,_France
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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