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Where is Charles Martel when you need him?

Reader comment on item: Confirmed: Barack Obama Practiced Islam

Submitted by Tired WASP (United States), Jan 25, 2009 at 01:06

Awake Charles. You're needed. Awake fast.

"He is best remembered for winning the Battle of Tours (also known as the Battle of Poitiers) in 732, which has traditionally been characterized as an event that halted the Islamic expansionism in Europe that had conquered Iberia.[3] "Charles's victory has often been regarded as decisive for world history, since it preserved western Europe from Muslim conquest and Islamization."[4]" -Wiki

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