the east and joins the Garonne at Bec d'Ambès to form the Gironde estuary, is included. Umayyad and Aquitanian forces fought the Battle of the River Garonne...

The Battle of the River Garonne, also known as the Battle of Bordeaux, was fought in 732 between an Umayyad army led by Abdul Rahman Al-Ghafiqi, governor...

army of Duke Odo at the Battle of the River Garonne —where the western chroniclers state, "God alone knows the number of the slain. His army advanced...

plundered. During the following Battle of the River Garonne, the Chronicle of 754 commented that "God alone knows the number of the slain". The chronicle added...

after his 732 defeat at Battle of the River Garonne, near current days Bordeaux, Martel was hailed in later times as the "savior of Europe" by many Western...

mobilized his forces to halt the Muslim advance, leading to a battle near the confluence of the Dordogne and Garonne rivers. The clash was intense, resulting...

Novempopulania, but it extended at this stage to the lands south and around the axis provided by the river Garonne between Bordeaux and Toulouse. Around this...

'Count of Libourne'. Abdul Rahman sacks and captures Bordeaux, and nearly wipes out the army of Duke Eudes of Aquitaine, at the Garonne River. Summer...

list of the battles involving the Franks, Francia and West Francia until 987. For later conflicts, see List of battles involving the Kingdom of France...

upon the town as they advanced towards Bordeaux, securing victory over Odo in the Battle of the River Garonne, and ultimately meeting defeat in the crucial...

at the Battle of the River Garonne. October 732 – Al Ghafiqi totally routed by Charles Martel (Mayor of the Palace at the Merovingian court) at the Battle...

on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, southwestern France. A port city, it is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture...

rivers. West of the Garonne lies the fortified suburb of St-Cyprien. Marshall Soult's defensive perimeter was anchored on the Languedoc Canal to the north...

southern Lot-et-Garonne) and the region of Occitanie (departments of Gers, Hautes-Pyrénées, southwestern Tarn-et-Garonne, and western Haute-Garonne). Gascony...

defeated Odo in the Battle of the River Garonne in 732. A desperate Odo turned to his archrival Charles Martel for help, who led the Frankish and remaining...

Haute-Garonne, in the Haute-Garonne département Saint-Vincent, Haute-Loire, in the Haute-Loire département Saint-Vincent, Puy-de-Dôme, in the Puy-de-Dôme...

'Count of Libourne'. Abdul Rahman sacks and captures Bordeaux, and nearly wipes out the army of Duke Eudes of Aquitaine, at the Garonne River. Summer...

these events, see History of Germany. See also the list of German monarchs and list of chancellors of Germany and the list of years in Germany. Centuries:...

defeating Odo the Great at the Battle of the River Garonne. 10 October. Charles Martel defeats the Moorish forces led by Abd al-Rahman at the Battle of Tours...

Thinking the English might attempt to invest the city from both sides, the Constable left for Montauban to hold the crossings of the Tarn and the Garonne. Instead...

time of Caesar's conquest of Gaul included the area bounded by the river Garonne, the Pyrenees and the Atlantic Ocean. The name may stem from Latin 'aqua'...

The Battle of the Catalaunian Plains (or Fields), also called the Battle of the Campus Mauriacus, Battle of Châlons, Battle of Troyes or the Battle of...

Saint-Laurent, Creuse, in the Creuse département Saint-Laurent, Haute-Garonne, in the Haute-Garonne département Saint-Laurent, Haute-Savoie, in the Haute-Savoie département...

Wascones) of the Duchy of Vasconia, one of the mainstays of the Aquitanian army, submitted to Pepin in 766 and 769, but the territory south of the Garonne remained...

Gaul and the Duchy of Aquitaine (at that point located north-east of the river Garonne), a realm extending from the Loire to the Pyrenees, with the capital...

Britain. For much of the war, Scottish units were under Dutch pay and operated as part of the army of the Dutch Republic. "Spanish-Indian Battle (1702) - Georgia...

Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf, in the Loire département Saint-Pierre-de-Bressieux, in the Isère département Saint-Pierre-de-Buzet, in the Lot-et-Garonne département...

5 mi) long river in southern France, a right-bank tributary of the Garonne. Its average flow rate is 4 cubic metres per second (140 cu ft/s). The Hers-Mort...

is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, 150...

Tigurini across the Rhine to invade Gaul in 109 BC. He defeated a Roman army near present-day Agen on the Garonne river at the Battle of Burdigala in 107...