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Charles martel was also knew as Charles the hammer he was a great leader

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^ that did not answer the question. Charles Martel's grandson was Charlemagne.

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How was Charlemagne related to Charles the hammer?

Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, was the grandson of Charles Martel, commonly referred to as Charles the Hammer. Charles Martel was a significant Frankish leader known for his military successes, particularly the victory at the Battle of Tours in 732. His leadership helped lay the foundations for the Carolingian Empire, which Charlemagne would later expand and consolidate. Thus, Charlemagne inherited both the legacy and the territory established by his grandfather.


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NOOO!!!Charles Martel is the grandfather of Charlemagne."Martel" means Hammer because Charles Martel stopped Muslims from expanding in the Battle of Tours. He never became emperor.His grandson, Charlemagne centralized the Germanic peoples by traveling a lot to ensure his control and also setting up a system with counts (local rulers) and missi dominici to check on the counts.He was crowned emperor by Pope Leo 2 after fighting off the Lombards (barbarians). He helped spread Christianity by becoming one. (ex: Saxons forced to convert to Christianity since Charlemagne defeated them)


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There was no Charles 1 that ever ruled the Holy Roman Empire. There was a Charles the Great, King of the Franks, Charles the Bald, Charles the Fat, Charles IV of Luxembourg and Charles V that had the title but never a Charles 1.

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