Cornwell, in an author's note and in interviews connected with “1356,” argues that the Poitiers battle was more important historically than the more famous English victory at Agincourt in 1415.

Up tot 600 people were involved in the Poitiers battle following the shootout Shots were fired at a kebab shop in the city overnight ...

Aside from the fact that this battle put an end to the first massive wave of Islamic conquests, there are some indications that it also precipitated the fall of the Umayyad caliphate, which, as ...

La Maison des étudiants de Poitiers va accueillir, jeudi 20 mars prochain (1), un match d’improvisation opposant deux équipes poitevines et rennaises pour une battle traduite en langue des ...

In the 732 Battle of Poitiers (also know as the Battle of Tours) Charles Martel led Frankish armies to victory over Islamic invaders. The campaign checked the Muslim drive into Northern Europe ...

La manifestation antibassines prévue à Poitiers ce samedi 7 juin a été partiellement interdite par la préfecture de la Vienne via des arrêtés publiés ce jeudi. Tout rassemblement est ...

On a fall day in the early 8th century, somewhere between the French cities of Poitiers and Tours, a Muslim army crashed into the serried ranks of a force led by a powerful Frankish noble: Charles, ...

European Union analyst, Niclas Poitiers, broke down the ongoing court battle surrounding US tariffs and what they mean for negotiations.

The fake history that fueled the accused Christchurch shooter For decades anti-Arab groups have turned an episode of eighth-century history into something it wasn’t.

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Battle of Tours of 732, in which a Frankish army led by Charles Martel defeated an invading Arab force. Show more Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the ...