What the records say
- When
- 737
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 43.18° N, 3.00° E
- Description
- 737 battle
Siege of Narbonne (737)
Frankish expedition and siege in Septimania
The siege of Narbonne was fought in 737 between the Arab and Berber Muslim forces of Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri, Arab Umayyad Muslim governor of Septimania on behalf of al-Andalus, and the Frankish Christian army led by the Carolingian duke Charles Martel.
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