When1: 714
When2: 741
Who: Charles Martel [Martel, Charles]
What: king
Where: France
Detail: He lived 688 to 741, was Frankish king [714 to 741] from Austrasia east of Rhine River, united former Merovingian kingdoms of Franks, won Battle of Tours [733], and founded Carolingian line. He helped Boniface convert Germany to Christianity. He was grandfather of Charlemagne.
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