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The unknown history of Islam in Gaul according to Didier Ali Hamoneau: The author plunges us into the period of "Muslim Gaul" or "Arab-Berber Gaul" which lasted from 719 to 972, with the periods of interruption or uncertainty, 253 years of Muslim governance.
The unknown history of Islam in Gaul according to Didier Ali Hamoneau:
This period is therefore almost completely hidden in school textbooks. It goes completely unnoticed that the South of Gaul (from the Pyrenees to the Alps) was governed by Muslims for more than two centuries. Pepin the Brief certainly took Narbonne from the Muslims in 759 but did not succeed in destroying Islam in Gaul: until the end of the 10th century, part of the Mediterranean coast remained Muslim, with the stronghold of La Garde Freinet near the current Saint-Tropez. And the last Muslim stronghold was the Massif des Maures. Muslim southern Gaul was politically attached to the Emirate of Cordoba. Its fall was the prelude to the Catholic Reconquista in Spain and the Crusades in the East and Africa.
The author highlights the history of Islam in Gaul with different themes:
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