Multiple choice

Which battle is considered to have stopped the Arab expansion in Europe?

  1. the Battle of Stiklestad

  2. the Battle of Normandie

  3. the Battle of Tours

  4. the Battle of Granada
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Explanation

The Battle of Tours (also known as the Battle of Poitiers) in 732 CE is historically cited as the event that halted the northward advance of the Umayyad Caliphate into Western Europe.

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