Analysis Of Three Accounts Of The Battle Of Tours

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In the Primary source, “Three Accounts of the Battle of Tours, 732”, we see how war is viewed from three different perspectives. The war is between the Franks, led by Charles Martel, and the Arabs, led by Abdul Rahman who is also known by the name of, Emir Ebd el Rahman. This document is about how the Arab army was conquering much of Spain and was preparing to continue its conquests in northern Europe but was stopped by Martel who had gathered an army and marched south to take the Arab force by surprise.
The religions of Islam and Christianity each have very strong religious beliefs, and they each believe theirs should be spread across to other nations. In the ancient world, there have been many wars over religion due to the fact that both