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In this 1837 painting by Charles Auguste Guillaume Steuben, Charles Martel (on the white steed) halts the Muslim advance at the pivotal 732 Battle of Tours (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hulton Archive/Getty Images
In this 1837 painting by Charles Auguste Guillaume Steuben, Charles Martel (on the white steed) halts the Muslim advance at the pivotal 732 Battle of Tours (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hulton Archive/Getty Images