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Charles Martel (the Hammer), illegitimate son of Pepin II of Heristal, defeats Neustrian forces, establishing himself as mayor of Austrasia and Neustria, and sets out to reassert Frankish authority in southern Gaul. He supports the efforts of English missionary Wynfrid (St. Boniface) to convert the pagans of Germany to Christianity, recognizing its value in the consolidation of political power.
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