WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which battle ended the expansion of Islam?
A
Battle of Sunni’s
B
Battle of Spain
C
Battle of Baghdad
D
Battle of Tours
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Battle of Tours, also called Battle of Poitiers, (October 732), victory won by Charles Martel, the de facto ruler of the Frankish kingdoms, over Muslim invaders from Spain. The battlefield cannot be exactly located, but it was fought somewhere between Tours and Poitiers, in what is now west-central France.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 732 C.E., Muslims invaded France but were defeated by Charles Martel and the Franks at the Battle of Tours. This defeat stopped the Islamic Empire from expanding into northern and western Europe.

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